← Back to articleSources: lobste.rs7h51mSource3 CommentsVibe: Easy VM sandboxes for LLM agents on MacOSAlllobste.rssme7h18mCan you explain how this differs from https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-02-01-coding-agent-microvm-nix/ and pros/cons of the approach? ocramz22minterestingly for such projects, there is a discussion on various alternative attempts: https://github.com/lynaghk/vibe/?tab=readme-ov-file#alternatives rsalmond1h59mSince the docs don't mention it anywhere, for those wondering how it works it seems to make use of the MacOS VZVirtualMachine interface. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization sme7h18mCan you explain how this differs from https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-02-01-coding-agent-microvm-nix/ and pros/cons of the approach? ocramz22minterestingly for such projects, there is a discussion on various alternative attempts: https://github.com/lynaghk/vibe/?tab=readme-ov-file#alternatives rsalmond1h59mSince the docs don't mention it anywhere, for those wondering how it works it seems to make use of the MacOS VZVirtualMachine interface. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization
Can you explain how this differs from https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-02-01-coding-agent-microvm-nix/ and pros/cons of the approach?
interestingly for such projects, there is a discussion on various alternative attempts: https://github.com/lynaghk/vibe/?tab=readme-ov-file#alternatives
Since the docs don't mention it anywhere, for those wondering how it works it seems to make use of the MacOS
VZVirtualMachineinterface.https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization
Can you explain how this differs from https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-02-01-coding-agent-microvm-nix/ and pros/cons of the approach?
interestingly for such projects, there is a discussion on various alternative attempts: https://github.com/lynaghk/vibe/?tab=readme-ov-file#alternatives
Since the docs don't mention it anywhere, for those wondering how it works it seems to make use of the MacOS
VZVirtualMachineinterface.https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization