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Droneship — cloud sandboxes for Claude Code and Codex · Show HN
- Clear and concrete for the right reader: one command, its own kernel boundary, keys injected by a gateway instead of living in the sandbox. The comparison table answers "why not just a VM?" honestly.
- For a security product, the first thing I'm asked to do is
curl … | sh, and who is behind it (Highflame) only appears in the footer. Trust should come before the pipe-to-shell, not after.
- "Free during early access" and "30 sandbox hours a month, no card" are near the bottom; the hero only says "Console". The best reason to try right now is hidden.
- Pro is "Contact sales". A solo developer deciding whether to build a workflow on this can't know if the next step costs $10 or $1,000, so the free tier feels like a trap rather than a start.
- First fix: under the install line, one sentence — "By Highflame. Free in early access: 5 sandboxes, 30 hours/month, no card. Pro from $X." — and a link to what the install script does before running it.
Reviewed 2026-11-04.
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