Head-to-head · LLM Security Tools
PromptGuard vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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
- PromptGuard8.9/10 · Free plan
Affordable LLM red teaming with broad integrations and CI/CD testing.
Visit PromptGuardFull verdict → - WitnessAI8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad control layer for governing employee, application, agent, and MCP activity.
Visit WitnessAIFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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