diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
index e33ead4568..d850cf297e 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
@@ -36,5 +36,4 @@ RUN npm i -g pnpm@7.28.0
 RUN pnpm store add \
   @tsconfig/node18@1.0.0 \
   @types/node@18.17.1 \
-  typescript@4.8.4 \
-  isolated-vm@4.6.0
+  typescript@4.8.4
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1cb1add315..db208f44a6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ### STAGE 1: Build ###
-FROM activepieces/ap-base:6 AS build
+FROM activepieces/ap-base:7 AS build
 
 # Set up backend
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ RUN cd dist/packages/backend && \
     npm install --production
 
 ### STAGE 2: Run ###
-FROM activepieces/ap-base:6 AS run
+FROM activepieces/ap-base:7 AS run
 
 # Set up backend
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
diff --git a/ap-base.dockerfile b/ap-base.dockerfile
index c59f25adcb..728fe7c412 100644
--- a/ap-base.dockerfile
+++ b/ap-base.dockerfile
@@ -21,5 +21,4 @@ RUN npm i -g \
 RUN pnpm store add \
   @tsconfig/node18@1.0.0 \
   @types/node@18.17.1 \
-  typescript@4.8.4 \
-  isolated-vm@4.6.0
+  typescript@4.8.4
diff --git a/docker-compose.dev.yml b/docker-compose.dev.yml
index ed0de4c01d..b8f4a8652e 100644
--- a/docker-compose.dev.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.dev.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ version: '3.0'
 
 services:
   app:
-    image: activepieces/ap-base:4
+    image: activepieces/ap-base:7
     container_name: ap
     environment:
       AP_DB_TYPE: POSTGRES
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e948585ce9..1869080df3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
         "http-status-codes": "^2.2.0",
         "ioredis": "^5.2.5",
         "is-base64": "^1.1.0",
-        "isolated-vm": "^4.6.0",
         "jshint": "^2.13.6",
         "json2xml": "^0.1.3",
         "jsonlint-mod": "^1.7.6",
@@ -12934,6 +12933,7 @@
       "version": "4.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bl/-/bl-4.1.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-1W07cM9gS6DcLperZfFSj+bWLtaPGSOHWhPiGzXmvVJbRLdG82sH/Kn8EtW1VqWVA54AKf2h5k5BbnIbwF3h6w==",
+      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "buffer": "^5.5.0",
         "inherits": "^2.0.4",
@@ -12944,6 +12944,7 @@
       "version": "5.7.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/buffer/-/buffer-5.7.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-EHcyIPBQ4BSGlvjB16k5KgAJ27CIsHY/2JBmCRReo48y9rQ3MaUzWX3KVlBa4U7MyX02HdVj0K7C3WaB3ju7FQ==",
+      "dev": true,
       "funding": [
         {
           "type": "github",
@@ -12967,6 +12968,7 @@
       "version": "3.6.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/readable-stream/-/readable-stream-3.6.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-9u/sniCrY3D5WdsERHzHE4G2YCXqoG5FTHUiCC4SIbr6XcLZBY05ya9EKjYek9O5xOAwjGq+1JdGBAS7Q9ScoA==",
+      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "inherits": "^2.0.3",
         "string_decoder": "^1.1.1",
@@ -15668,20 +15670,6 @@
         "node": ">=4"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/decompress-response": {
-      "version": "6.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/decompress-response/-/decompress-response-6.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-aW35yZM6Bb/4oJlZncMH2LCoZtJXTRxES17vE3hoRiowU2kWHaJKFkSBDnDR+cm9J+9QhXmREyIfv0pji9ejCQ==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "mimic-response": "^3.1.0"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/decompress-tar": {
       "version": "4.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/decompress-tar/-/decompress-tar-4.1.1.tgz",
@@ -15814,14 +15802,6 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/deep-extend": {
-      "version": "0.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/deep-extend/-/deep-extend-0.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-LOHxIOaPYdHlJRtCQfDIVZtfw/ufM8+rVj649RIHzcm/vGwQRXFt6OPqIFWsm2XEMrNIEtWR64sY1LEKD2vAOA==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=4.0.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/deep-is": {
       "version": "0.1.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/deep-is/-/deep-is-0.1.4.tgz",
@@ -17450,14 +17430,6 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/expand-template": {
-      "version": "2.0.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/expand-template/-/expand-template-2.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-XYfuKMvj4O35f/pOXLObndIRvyQ+/+6AhODh+OKWj9S9498pHHn/IMszH+gt0fBCRWMNfk1ZSp5x3AifmnI2vg==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=6"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/expect": {
       "version": "29.6.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/expect/-/expect-29.6.4.tgz",
@@ -18769,11 +18741,6 @@
         "node": ">=10"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/github-from-package": {
-      "version": "0.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/github-from-package/-/github-from-package-0.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-SyHy3T1v2NUXn29OsWdxmK6RwHD+vkj3v8en8AOBZ1wBQ/hCAQ5bAQTD02kW4W9tUp/3Qh6J8r9EvntiyCmOOw=="
-    },
     "node_modules/glob": {
       "version": "8.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/glob/-/glob-8.1.0.tgz",
@@ -20468,18 +20435,6 @@
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/isolated-vm": {
-      "version": "4.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/isolated-vm/-/isolated-vm-4.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MEnfC/54q5PED3VJ9UJYJPOlU6mYFHS3ivR9E8yeNNBEFRFUNBnY0xO4Rj3D/SOtFKPNmsQp9NWUYSKZqAoZiA==",
-      "hasInstallScript": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "prebuild-install": "^7.1.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=16.0.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/isstream": {
       "version": "0.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/isstream/-/isstream-0.1.2.tgz",
@@ -24118,17 +24073,6 @@
         "node": ">=6"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/mimic-response": {
-      "version": "3.1.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mimic-response/-/mimic-response-3.1.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-z0yWI+4FDrrweS8Zmt4Ej5HdJmky15+L2e6Wgn3+iK5fWzb6T3fhNFq2+MeTRb064c6Wr4N/wv0DzQTjNzHNGQ==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/min-indent": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/min-indent/-/min-indent-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -24418,11 +24362,6 @@
         "mkdirp": "bin/cmd.js"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/mkdirp-classic": {
-      "version": "0.5.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mkdirp-classic/-/mkdirp-classic-0.5.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gKLcREMhtuZRwRAfqP3RFW+TK4JqApVBtOIftVgjuABpAtpxhPGaDcfvbhNvD0B8iD1oUr/txX35NjcaY6Ns/A=="
-    },
     "node_modules/ml-array-mean": {
       "version": "1.1.6",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ml-array-mean/-/ml-array-mean-1.1.6.tgz",
@@ -24681,11 +24620,6 @@
         "node": "^10 || ^12 || ^13.7 || ^14 || >=15.0.1"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/napi-build-utils": {
-      "version": "1.0.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/napi-build-utils/-/napi-build-utils-1.0.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ONmRUqK7zj7DWX0D9ADe03wbwOBZxNAfF20PlGfCWQcD3+/MakShIHrMqx9YwPTfxDdF1zLeL+RGZiR9kGMLdg=="
-    },
     "node_modules/natural-compare": {
       "version": "1.4.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/natural-compare/-/natural-compare-1.4.0.tgz",
@@ -25344,17 +25278,6 @@
         "node-gyp-build": "^4.2.2"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/node-abi": {
-      "version": "3.47.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-abi/-/node-abi-3.47.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-2s6B2CWZM//kPgwnuI0KrYwNjfdByE25zvAaEpq9IH4zcNsarH8Ihu/UuX6XMPEogDAxkuUFeZn60pXNHAqn3A==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "semver": "^7.3.5"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/node-abort-controller": {
       "version": "3.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-abort-controller/-/node-abort-controller-3.1.1.tgz",
@@ -28453,31 +28376,6 @@
         "form-data": "^4.0.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/prebuild-install": {
-      "version": "7.1.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prebuild-install/-/prebuild-install-7.1.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-jAXscXWMcCK8GgCoHOfIr0ODh5ai8mj63L2nWrjuAgXE6tDyYGnx4/8o/rCgU+B4JSyZBKbeZqzhtwtC3ovxjw==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "detect-libc": "^2.0.0",
-        "expand-template": "^2.0.3",
-        "github-from-package": "0.0.0",
-        "minimist": "^1.2.3",
-        "mkdirp-classic": "^0.5.3",
-        "napi-build-utils": "^1.0.1",
-        "node-abi": "^3.3.0",
-        "pump": "^3.0.0",
-        "rc": "^1.2.7",
-        "simple-get": "^4.0.0",
-        "tar-fs": "^2.0.0",
-        "tunnel-agent": "^0.6.0"
-      },
-      "bin": {
-        "prebuild-install": "bin.js"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/prelude-ls": {
       "version": "1.2.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prelude-ls/-/prelude-ls-1.2.1.tgz",
@@ -28872,6 +28770,7 @@
       "version": "3.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pump/-/pump-3.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-LwZy+p3SFs1Pytd/jYct4wpv49HiYCqd9Rlc5ZVdk0V+8Yzv6jR5Blk3TRmPL1ft69TxP0IMZGJ+WPFU2BFhww==",
+      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "end-of-stream": "^1.1.0",
         "once": "^1.3.1"
@@ -29090,33 +28989,6 @@
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/rc": {
-      "version": "1.2.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/rc/-/rc-1.2.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-y3bGgqKj3QBdxLbLkomlohkvsA8gdAiUQlSBJnBhfn+BPxg4bc62d8TcBW15wavDfgexCgccckhcZvywyQYPOw==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "deep-extend": "^0.6.0",
-        "ini": "~1.3.0",
-        "minimist": "^1.2.0",
-        "strip-json-comments": "~2.0.1"
-      },
-      "bin": {
-        "rc": "cli.js"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/rc/node_modules/ini": {
-      "version": "1.3.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ini/-/ini-1.3.8.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JV/yugV2uzW5iMRSiZAyDtQd+nxtUnjeLt0acNdw98kKLrvuRVyB80tsREOE7yvGVgalhZ6RNXCmEHkUKBKxew=="
-    },
-    "node_modules/rc/node_modules/strip-json-comments": {
-      "version": "2.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-json-comments/-/strip-json-comments-2.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-4gB8na07fecVVkOI6Rs4e7T6NOTki5EmL7TUduTs6bu3EdnSycntVJ4re8kgZA+wx9IueI2Y11bfbgwtzuE0KQ==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=0.10.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/react-is": {
       "version": "18.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-is/-/react-is-18.2.0.tgz",
@@ -30612,49 +30484,6 @@
         "node": "^14.17.0 || ^16.13.0 || >=18.0.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/simple-concat": {
-      "version": "1.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/simple-concat/-/simple-concat-1.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-cSFtAPtRhljv69IK0hTVZQ+OfE9nePi/rtJmw5UjHeVyVroEqJXP1sFztKUy1qU+xvz3u/sfYJLa947b7nAN2Q==",
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "patreon",
-          "url": "https://www.patreon.com/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "consulting",
-          "url": "https://feross.org/support"
-        }
-      ]
-    },
-    "node_modules/simple-get": {
-      "version": "4.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/simple-get/-/simple-get-4.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-brv7p5WgH0jmQJr1ZDDfKDOSeWWg+OVypG99A/5vYGPqJ6pxiaHLy8nxtFjBA7oMa01ebA9gfh1uMCFqOuXxvA==",
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "patreon",
-          "url": "https://www.patreon.com/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "consulting",
-          "url": "https://feross.org/support"
-        }
-      ],
-      "dependencies": {
-        "decompress-response": "^6.0.0",
-        "once": "^1.3.1",
-        "simple-concat": "^1.0.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/sisteransi": {
       "version": "1.0.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sisteransi/-/sisteransi-1.0.5.tgz",
@@ -32219,50 +32048,6 @@
         "node": ">=10"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/tar-fs": {
-      "version": "2.1.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar-fs/-/tar-fs-2.1.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-V0r2Y9scmbDRLCNex/+hYzvp/zyYjvFbHPNgVTKfQvVrb6guiE/fxP+XblDNR011utopbkex2nM4dHNV6GDsng==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "chownr": "^1.1.1",
-        "mkdirp-classic": "^0.5.2",
-        "pump": "^3.0.0",
-        "tar-stream": "^2.1.4"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/tar-fs/node_modules/chownr": {
-      "version": "1.1.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/chownr/-/chownr-1.1.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-jJ0bqzaylmJtVnNgzTeSOs8DPavpbYgEr/b0YL8/2GO3xJEhInFmhKMUnEJQjZumK7KXGFhUy89PrsJWlakBVg=="
-    },
-    "node_modules/tar-fs/node_modules/readable-stream": {
-      "version": "3.6.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/readable-stream/-/readable-stream-3.6.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-9u/sniCrY3D5WdsERHzHE4G2YCXqoG5FTHUiCC4SIbr6XcLZBY05ya9EKjYek9O5xOAwjGq+1JdGBAS7Q9ScoA==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "inherits": "^2.0.3",
-        "string_decoder": "^1.1.1",
-        "util-deprecate": "^1.0.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">= 6"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/tar-fs/node_modules/tar-stream": {
-      "version": "2.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar-stream/-/tar-stream-2.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ujeqbceABgwMZxEJnk2HDY2DlnUZ+9oEcb1KzTVfYHio0UE6dG71n60d8D2I4qNvleWrrXpmjpt7vZeF1LnMZQ==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "bl": "^4.0.3",
-        "end-of-stream": "^1.4.1",
-        "fs-constants": "^1.0.0",
-        "inherits": "^2.0.3",
-        "readable-stream": "^3.1.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=6"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/tar-stream": {
       "version": "1.6.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar-stream/-/tar-stream-1.6.2.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3972c4719f..481fc5662b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@
     "http-status-codes": "^2.2.0",
     "ioredis": "^5.2.5",
     "is-base64": "^1.1.0",
-    "isolated-vm": "^4.6.0",
     "jshint": "^2.13.6",
     "json2xml": "^0.1.3",
     "jsonlint-mod": "^1.7.6",
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/app/workers/sandbox.ts b/packages/backend/src/app/workers/sandbox.ts
index 0221ec4c46..a14f7d173c 100755
--- a/packages/backend/src/app/workers/sandbox.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/app/workers/sandbox.ts
@@ -65,12 +65,6 @@ export class Sandbox {
         }
 
         await packageManager.initProject(sandboxFolderPath)
-
-        await packageManager.addDependencies(sandboxFolderPath, {
-            'isolated-vm': {
-                version: '4.6.0',
-            },
-        })
     }
 
     async clean(): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/packages/engine/src/lib/services/variable-service.ts b/packages/engine/src/lib/services/variable-service.ts
index 2c76640fde..a9b79d5316 100755
--- a/packages/engine/src/lib/services/variable-service.ts
+++ b/packages/engine/src/lib/services/variable-service.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import {
   NonAuthPiecePropertyMap
 } from '@activepieces/pieces-framework';
 import { handleAPFile, isApFilePath } from './files.service';
-import ivm from 'isolated-vm';
 
 export class VariableService {
   private VARIABLE_TOKEN = RegExp('\\{\\{(.*?)\\}\\}', 'g');
@@ -38,10 +37,10 @@ export class VariableService {
       if (isApFilePath(variableName)) {
         return variableName;
       }
-      return this.evalInIsolate(variableName, valuesMap);
+      return this.evalInScope(variableName, valuesMap);
     }
     return input.replace(this.VARIABLE_TOKEN, (_match, variable) => {
-      const result = this.evalInIsolate(variable, valuesMap);
+      const result = this.evalInScope(variable, valuesMap);
       if (!isString(result)) {
         return JSON.stringify(result);
       }
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ export class VariableService {
     }
     const context: Record<string, unknown> = {};
     context['connection'] = connection;
-    return this.evalInIsolate(newPath, context);
+    return this.evalInScope(newPath, context);
   }
 
   private cleanPath(path: string, connectionName: string): string {
@@ -100,31 +99,15 @@ export class VariableService {
     return paths[1];
   }
 
-  private async evalInIsolate(js: string, contextAsScope: Record<string, unknown>) {
+  private evalInScope(js: string, contextAsScope: Record<string, unknown>) {
     try {
-      const isolate = new ivm.Isolate({
-        memoryLimit: 64
-      });
-      const context = await isolate.createContext();
-      const global = context.global;
-
-      for (const key of Object.keys(contextAsScope)) {
-        const value = contextAsScope[key];
-        global.set(key, new ivm.ExternalCopy(value).copyInto());
-      }
-
-      const functionBody = `(${js})`;
-      const script = await isolate.compileScript(functionBody);
-      const result = await script.run(context);
-
-      if (result instanceof ivm.ExternalCopy) {
-        return result.copyInto();
-      } else {
-        return result;
-      }
+      const keys = Object.keys(contextAsScope);
+      const values = Object.values(contextAsScope);
+      const functionBody = `return (${js})`;
+      const evaluatedFn = new Function(...keys, functionBody);
+      const result = evaluatedFn(...values);
+      return result ?? '';
     } catch (exception) {
-      console.log(ivm);
-      console.error(exception);
       return '';
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/engine/webpack.config.js b/packages/engine/webpack.config.js
index 110ee03370..1a12b324ce 100644
--- a/packages/engine/webpack.config.js
+++ b/packages/engine/webpack.config.js
@@ -3,10 +3,5 @@ const IgnoreDynamicRequire = require('webpack-ignore-dynamic-require');
 
 module.exports = composePlugins(withNx(), (config) => {
   config.plugins.push(new IgnoreDynamicRequire());
-
-  config.externals = {
-    'isolated-vm': 'commonjs2 isolated-vm'
-  };
-
   return config;
 });
diff --git a/tools/setup-dev.js b/tools/setup-dev.js
index e542aa0291..490c615a0c 100644
--- a/tools/setup-dev.js
+++ b/tools/setup-dev.js
@@ -19,5 +19,4 @@ execSync('npm ci');
 execSync('npx pnpm store add \
   @tsconfig/node18@1.0.0 \
   @types/node@18.17.1 \
-  typescript@4.8.4 \
-  isolated-vm@4.6.0');
+  typescript@4.8.4');