| name | beam-sandbox |
| description | Guide for creating and managing Beam sandboxes using ComputeSDK. Use when building applications that need Beam provider for ComputeSDK - containerized sandbox environments with process management and filesystem access. |
Beam Sandboxes with ComputeSDK
Beam provider for ComputeSDK - containerized sandbox environments with process management and filesystem access.
Setup
npm install computesdk @computesdk/beam
Set your credentials:
BEAM_TOKEN=your_beam_token
BEAM_WORKSPACE_ID=your_beam_workspace_id
Quick Start
import { compute } from 'computesdk';
import { beam } from '@computesdk/beam';
compute.setConfig({
provider: beam({
token: process.env.BEAM_TOKEN,
workspaceId: process.env.BEAM_WORKSPACE_ID,
}),
});
const sandbox = await compute.sandbox.create();
const result = await sandbox.runCommand('echo "Hello from Beam!"');
console.log(result.stdout);
await sandbox.destroy();
You can also call the provider factory directly:
import { beam } from '@computesdk/beam';
const sdk = beam({
token: process.env.BEAM_TOKEN,
workspaceId: process.env.BEAM_WORKSPACE_ID,
});
const sandbox = await sdk.sandbox.create();
Beam Configuration
interface BeamConfig {
token?: string;
workspaceId?: string;
gatewayUrl?: string;
timeout?: number;
}
Full API
ComputeSDK exposes the same universal sandbox API across providers: sandbox.create(), sandbox.getById(), sandbox.destroy(), sandbox.runCommand(), sandbox.getInfo(), sandbox.getUrl(), and sandbox.filesystem.*.
Install the main skill for the complete reference:
npx skills add https://github.com/computesdk/sandbox-skills --skill computesdk
Or see https://www.computesdk.com/docs/reference/sandbox/.