Keep blog

Engineering notes on the agent runtime you own.

Keep v0.4 — THE HUMAN GAUNTLET: trust artifacts a human can read

2026-09-07

v0.4 turns receipts into artifacts a human can read, verify, and own: keep doctor, keep story, proof packs anyone can verify, a nightly self-attack in public, and the Open Work Receipt standard.

An open E2B alternative you can self-host in 60 seconds

2026-09-06

Keep is a self-hosted E2B alternative: sandboxes with $0 idle cost, sealed secrets, receipt chains, and prepaid credits with a hard circuit breaker.

Self-hosted agent sandboxes: the complete setup (2026)

2026-09-06

How to run agent sandboxes on your own VPS: process and container isolation, per-domain egress gateways, KVM microVMs, and billing that stops when you stop.

Looking for a Daytona alternative after the OSS closure?

2026-09-06

With a former open-source dev-environment platform going closed source, Keep offers a genuinely open, self-hosted agent runtime: your VPS, your keys, your receipts.