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Head-to-head · AI Security Testing Tools

PromptGuard vs Akto Agentic Red Teaming

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score PromptGuard #1 in AI Security Testing Tools 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit PromptGuard
Akto Agentic Red Teaming #2 in AI Security Testing Tools 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Akto

PromptGuard leads on 0 checks, Akto Agentic Red Teaming 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 scorePromptGuard · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly PromptGuard

PromptGuard scores higher on our rubric for ai security testing tools: 9.3 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

PromptGuard is the better fit for teams wanting broad, affordable red teaming. Akto Agentic Red Teaming is the better fit for enterprise agent and API security teams.

  • PromptGuard fits best

    Teams wanting broad, affordable red teaming

  • Akto Agentic Red Teaming fits best

    Enterprise agent and API security teams

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Side by side

Feature PromptGuard 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Akto Agentic Red Teaming 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.1
Ranking #1 in AI Security Testing Tools #2 in AI Security Testing Tools
Best for Teams wanting broad, affordable red teaming Enterprise agent and API security teams
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $19/seat/mo Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Browser extension Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Chrome extension Web
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations 12 integrations 200+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features PromptGuard 5/5 · Akto Agentic Red Teaming 5/5
Prompt injection tests ✓ ✓
Jailbreak tests ✓ ✓
Data leakage tests ✓ ✓
Unsafe output tests ✓ ✓
Custom test cases ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment mode Both Both
Our review
Pros
  • 20+ attack vectors plus custom and fuzzed adversarial variants
  • CI/CD regression testing, security grades, and vulnerability reports
  • Web, desktop, browser extension, API, and self-hosted deployment
  • 4,000+ probes cover injection, jailbreaks, leakage, and unsafe behavior
  • Tests AI agents, MCP servers, models, and custom in-house agents
  • Scheduled scans, custom suites, reporting, and remediation workflows
Cons
  • Free plan limits usage to 20,000 scans per month and one API key
  • Advanced capabilities are concentrated in paid and higher-tier plans
  • Premium offers no listed feature highlights
  • Pricing is handled through contact sales
  • The product is focused on AI security testing rather than general security
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with simple AI deployments
Our verdict

PromptGuard is an AI security platform for teams testing and protecting applications that use large language models. It sits between applications and LLM providers to detect prompt injection, jailbreak attempts, PII exposure, data…

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Akto Agentic Red Teaming is an AI security testing product for teams protecting AI agents, MCP servers, models, and agentic applications. It is aimed at enterprise security teams managing production workflows, homegrown AI systems, and…

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  1. PromptGuardAI Security Testing Tools 9.3Free plan
  2. Akto Agentic Red TeamingAI Security Testing Tools 9.1Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PromptGuard — where it wins

    • 20+ attack vectors plus custom and fuzzed adversarial variants
    • CI/CD regression testing, security grades, and vulnerability reports
    • Web, desktop, browser extension, API, and self-hosted deployment

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits usage to 20,000 scans per month and one API key
    • Advanced capabilities are concentrated in paid and higher-tier plans
    • Premium offers no listed feature highlights
  • Akto Agentic Red Teaming — where it wins

    • 4,000+ probes cover injection, jailbreaks, leakage, and unsafe behavior
    • Tests AI agents, MCP servers, models, and custom in-house agents
    • Scheduled scans, custom suites, reporting, and remediation workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through contact sales
    • The product is focused on AI security testing rather than general security
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with simple AI deployments
  • PromptGuard9.3/10 · Free plan

    Broad AI security testing with flexible deployment and a low-cost paid entry tier.

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  • Akto Agentic Red Teaming9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad AI security testing for enterprise agent and API security teams.

    Visit AktoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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