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HOL Guard vs Zep

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HOL Guard compared with Zep
Detail HOL GuardZep logo Zep
What it doesRuntime security layer that stops risky AI actions before they execute The unified context layer for enterprise data
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2023
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan: Local Guard runtime with real-time approval prompts and local audit log. Solo $4.99/mo: adds 2 cloud-connected devices and 30-day cloud retention. Pro $15/mo: adds 5 cloud-connected devices, 180-day retention, and policy versioning. Team $30/seat/mo: up to 25 cloud-connected devices, 365- Free plan: 10,000 credits per month. Flex plan: $125/month with 50,000 credits included, then $25 per 10,000 credits. Flex Plus: $375/month with 200,000 credits included, then $75 per 40,000 credits. Enterprise: custom credits with negotiated rates. Credits consumed based on Episode size: 1 credit p
Key features
  • Surface-specific pre-action interception
  • Policy routing with allow, observe, ask, and block outcomes
  • Local review and evidence workflows
  • MCP, skill, plugin, and package inspection
  • Layered local and team policy
  • Open source runtime under Apache-2.0
  • Offline local protection without cloud connectivity
  • Continuous GitHub leaked-secret monitoring
  • Decision audit trail and export
  • Support for multiple AI coding agents
  • Sub-200ms context retrieval at scale
  • Temporal context graphs with point-in-time queries
What makes it different
  • Open-source core runtime runs locally without cloud requirement
  • Protects against secrets, destructive commands, prompt injection, and supply chain attacks
  • No source code or secrets uploaded; decisions stored as redacted summaries
  • Reduces token use by up to 90% compared to traditional retrieval
  • Temporal context graphs that track how business information changes over time
  • Enterprise-scale Context Lake supporting millions of graphs
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)53 +1 (up) since last check70 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)2716
Citation Flow (Majestic)4444
Referring domains (Majestic)7352072

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