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Head-to-head · LLM Security Tools

PromptGuard vs WitnessAI

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score PromptGuard #5 in LLM Security Tools 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit PromptGuard
WitnessAI #7 in LLM Security Tools 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit WitnessAI

PromptGuard leads on 0 checks, WitnessAI 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 · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly PromptGuard
  • Most featuresWitnessAI · 5 of 5

PromptGuard scores higher on our rubric for llm security tools: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

PromptGuard is the better fit for affordable teams needing LLM red teaming. WitnessAI is the better fit for organizations needing governed AI activity visibility.

  • PromptGuard fits best

    Affordable teams needing LLM red teaming

  • WitnessAI fits best

    Organizations needing governed AI activity visibility

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Side by side

Feature PromptGuard 8.9/10 Visit ↗ WitnessAI 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.7
Ranking #5 in LLM Security Tools #7 in LLM Security Tools
Best for Affordable teams needing LLM red teaming Organizations needing governed AI activity visibility
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
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Chrome extension Web
Compliance GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2
Integrations 12 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features PromptGuard 0/5 · WitnessAI 5/5
Prompt injection defense Not checked yet ✓ (best)
PII redaction Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Secrets detection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Output guardrails Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Model-abuse detection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment model Not checked yet Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Automated assessments cover 20+ attack vectors and fuzzed variants
  • Integrates with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, Mistral, and more
  • Supports CI/CD regression testing, API scanning, and tool-call validation
  • Discovers AI activity across employees, applications, models, agents, and MCP connections
  • Blocks prompt injection, jailbreaks, harmful outputs, and policy violations
  • Governs agents, MCP servers, tool calls, data masking, and audit trails
Cons
  • The Free plan includes only prompt injection and PII detection
  • Scale and Premium do not show prices in the published plan details
  • Advanced enterprise controls are concentrated in the Enterprise plan
  • Pricing and plan selection require vendor engagement
  • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations requiring another deployment model
  • Its broad enterprise governance scope may exceed narrower AI security needs
Our verdict

PromptGuard is an AI security platform for teams that need to test and protect LLM applications across development and production. It sits between applications and model providers, detecting prompt injection, jailbreak attempts, PII…

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WitnessAI is a cloud AI security and governance platform for organizations using public and private LLMs, AI applications, developers, and autonomous agents. It is designed for enterprises that need visibility and control across employee…

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  1. PromptGuardLLM Security Tools 8.9Free plan
  2. WitnessAILLM Security Tools 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PromptGuard — where it wins

    • Automated assessments cover 20+ attack vectors and fuzzed variants
    • Integrates with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, Mistral, and more
    • Supports CI/CD regression testing, API scanning, and tool-call validation

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan includes only prompt injection and PII detection
    • Scale and Premium do not show prices in the published plan details
    • Advanced enterprise controls are concentrated in the Enterprise plan
  • WitnessAI — where it wins

    • Discovers AI activity across employees, applications, models, agents, and MCP connections
    • Blocks prompt injection, jailbreaks, harmful outputs, and policy violations
    • Governs agents, MCP servers, tool calls, data masking, and audit trails

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing and plan selection require vendor engagement
    • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations requiring another deployment model
    • Its broad enterprise governance scope may exceed narrower AI security needs

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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