Prismor
Focus: hitl and self-hosted. Shares ai security and agents with Agent Control Standard. An AI tool, not a framework. Adds macOS, Linux and Windows. Rated 4.6 (Agent Control Standard: 4.4).
AI ToolFreemacOS, Linux
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Framework
Agent Control Standard
The open standard for runtime agent control across AI frameworks.
Rating
4.4 / 5
Pricing
Free
Difficulty
Advanced
Works on
Web
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What is Agent Control Standard?
The Agent Control Standard from the GenAI Security Project defines declarative hooks, policy enforcement and observability for runtime control of AI agents across frameworks.
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Pros: what Agent Control Standard does well
- Framework-agnostic open standard
- Declarative hooks and policy enforcement
- Backed by the GenAI Security Project
Cons: where it falls short
- Early-stage standard
- Requires adoption by tooling vendors
Who Agent Control Standard is for
Security-conscious teams standardizing how they control agents at runtime.
Who can skip it
Casual users running a single personal chatbot.
Agent Control Standard alternatives
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Focus: ai governance, security and microsoft. Shares agents and policy with Agent Control Standard. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.7 (Agent Control Standard: 4.4).
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nono
Focus: zero trust and runtime. Shares ai security and agents with Agent Control Standard. Adds macOS, Linux and Windows. Rated 4.6 (Agent Control Standard: 4.4).
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Guardana
Focus: verification, mcp and testing. Shares ai security and agents with Agent Control Standard. Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Same 4.4 rating.
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Pipelex
Focus: ai workflows, declarative and pipelines. Shares agents and open source with Agent Control Standard. Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.6 (Agent Control Standard: 4.4).
FrameworkFreemacOS, Windows
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SkillNet
Focus: ai skills, evaluation and framework. Shares agents and open source with Agent Control Standard. Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.5 (Agent Control Standard: 4.4).
FrameworkFreemacOS, Windows
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Free alternatives to Agent Control Standard
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