Aethra Runtime defence alternatives

Tools that do what Aethra Runtime defence does, found by what they say they do rather than by shelf. Among the equally alike, the most used come first. Each line says how it differs from Aethra Runtime defence.

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With a free plan or free to use: Squidbrake, Wysor, Scouter, OpenClaw, Chloros.

10 alternativesUnlike Aethra Runtime defence

#1
Speakeasy Agents MCP · sign-in
Routes agent traffic through one identity-checked MCP gateway, enforcing security policy on every prompt and tool call.
Also: Agents
5.8k
Active
From $0.35 per use
2021
#2
Squidbrake Agents
Checks each tool call an AI agent makes against YAML rules and holds risky ones for human approval before they run.
Free planCan run on your servers
2.7k installs/mo
Active
From $499/mo
#3
Maetra Agents
Binds each AI agent action to a policy decision and signed receipt, routing risky requests to human approval before execution.
Also: Compliance
1
Active
From $20/mo
#4
Neura Agent Infrastructure LLC Agents MCP · sign-in
Holds consequential AI agent actions for a human decision and records a receipt before execution.
Also: Agents
Little sign of use
Maintained
#5
Tandem Agents MCP · open
Runtime that checks each agent action against data scope, tool policy and approval rules before it executes, and logs the decision.
Own MCP serverCan run on your servers
5
Active
#6
Wysor Agents
Provides access to multiple AI models with zero data retention and GDPR compliance for sensitive work like legal documents and medical records.
Free planAlso: Compliance
68
Active
From ≈ $22/mo
#7
Scouter Agents
Discovers AI agents and enforces approved actions by monitoring permissions and blocking risky tool calls at runtime.
Free planAlso: Agents, Monitoring
Emerging
From $35/mo
#8
OpenClaw Agents MCP · sign-in
Open source AI assistant that manages email, calendar, and tasks from chat apps without subscriptions.
Free planAlso: Agents, Chat assistant
182k
Active
Open source
#9
Chloros Agents
Intercepts and approves AI agent actions before execution, blocking irreversible operations like money transfers and credential leaks.
Free plan
1
From $24.99/mo
#10
Gvnr Agents MCP · sign-in
Enforces per-agent USD spend caps and provider rate limits before each LLM call, then reconciles actual cost afterward.
Also: Agents
Little sign of use
From $1 per use

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