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Document Type: Documentation Index Version: 1.0 Status: Active Last Updated: 2025-11-30

Welcome to E2B Documentation

E2B provides secure, isolated cloud sandboxes for running AI-generated code. This documentation covers everything you need to build, deploy, and manage sandboxes for your AI applications.

Quick Navigation

CategoryDescriptionPages
SandboxesSandbox lifecycle and management2
TemplatesPre-built and custom templates7
Code InterpretingExecute code in multiple languages4
CLI ToolsCommand-line interface3
AdvancedBYOC and migrations2
TroubleshootingCommon issues and solutions2

Getting Started

  1. Sandbox Lifecycle - Learn how sandboxes are created, managed, and terminated
  2. Template Examples - Explore pre-built templates for common use cases
  3. Code Interpreting - Run Python, JavaScript, R, and more
  4. CLI Authentication - Set up command-line tools

Key Features

🚀 Fast Startup

Sub-second sandbox creation for instant code execution

🔒 Secure Isolation

Network and filesystem controls keep your code safe

📦 Custom Templates

Build templates with pre-installed dependencies and configurations

⚡ Auto-scaling

Automatically scale to handle any workload

Documentation Structure

docs/
├── sandbox/          # Sandbox management
├── templates/        # Template examples and guides
├── code-interpreting/# Language-specific guides
├── cli/              # CLI reference
├── migration/        # Migration guides
├── troubleshooting/  # Common issues
└── byoc.md          # Bring Your Own Cloud

Next Steps

Start with Sandbox Lifecycle to understand the fundamentals, then explore Templates for ready-to-use examples.

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