--- title: amlalabs/amla-sandbox | daily.dev description: amla-sandbox is a WebAssembly-based sandbox for executing LLM-generated code with capability-based security. Unlike popular agent frameworks that use... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amlalabs-amla-sandbox-goutdm0mp twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: amlalabs/amla-sandbox | daily.dev og:description: amla-sandbox is a WebAssembly-based sandbox for executing LLM-generated code with capability-based security. Unlike popular agent frameworks that use... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amlalabs-amla-sandbox-goutdm0mp og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/gOUtdM0Mp.png og:image:alt: amlalabs/amla-sandbox og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # amlalabs/amla-sandbox **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 5 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary amla-sandbox is a WebAssembly-based sandbox for executing LLM-generated code with capability-based security. Unlike popular agent frameworks that use subprocess or exec() (exposing systems to prompt injection attacks), it provides memory isolation through WASM and enforces explicit tool access constraints. The sandbox supports JavaScript and shell execution, allows agents to write single scripts instead of multiple tool calls (reducing token costs), and includes a virtual filesystem with no network access. It integrates with LangGraph and offers constraint validation on tool parameters, method patterns, and call limits. The solution requires no Docker or VM infrastructure and compiles to a single binary. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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