Head-to-head · AI Security Testing Tools
Mindgard vs Promptfoo
Mindgard leads on 0 checks, Promptfoo on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMindgard · 9.0/10
- Free planonly Promptfoo
- Most featuresMindgard · 5 of 5
Mindgard scores higher on our rubric for ai security testing tools: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.
Mindgard is the better fit for enterprise AI risk and remediation programs. Promptfoo is the better fit for developers building evaluation into CI/CD.
- Mindgard fits best
Enterprise AI risk and remediation programs
- Promptfoo fits best
Developers building evaluation into CI/CD
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Side by side
| Feature | Mindgard 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Promptfoo 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in AI Security Testing Tools | #5 in AI Security Testing Tools |
| Best for | Enterprise AI risk and remediation programs | Developers building evaluation into CI/CD |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 12 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Mindgard 5/5 · Promptfoo 0/5 | ||
| Prompt injection tests | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Jailbreak tests | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Data leakage tests | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Unsafe output tests | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Custom test cases | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment mode | Both | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Mindgard is an AI security platform for organizations assessing and defending models, agents, applications, and workflows. It supports AI attack-surface discovery, asset inventory, automated red-team testing, runtime protection, reporting,… Read the review → |
Promptfoo is an open-source CLI and library for evaluating, testing, and red-teaming large-language-model applications. It is aimed at developers and teams building AI applications who need to benchmark prompts, models, and RAG pipelines,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Mindgard — where it wins
- Automated red-team testing for models, agents, and applications
- Runtime protection with policy enforcement and remediation workflows
- Integrations across Burp Suite, CI/CD, SIEM, IDEs, and ticketing
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Its listed platforms are limited to web and API
- The broad feature set may exceed narrower testing needs
Promptfoo — where it wins
- Open-source Community plan includes all LLM evaluation features
- Automated red teaming, vulnerability scanning, and CI/CD quality gates
- Supports web, API, and self-hosted deployments with broad integrations
Where it doesn't
- Enterprise and On-Premise pricing is custom
- Advanced collaboration and monitoring require a paid tier
- The product is focused on AI application testing rather than general security
- Mindgard9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broad AI risk platform spanning discovery, testing, protection, and remediation.
Visit MindgardFull verdict → - Promptfoo8.7/10 · Free plan
Open-source AI evaluation and red teaming for development teams shipping LLM applications.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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