NeMo Guardrails is NVIDIA's open-source toolkit for adding programmable safety rails to LLM applications. It supports five guardrail types — input, dialog, retrieval, execution, and output rails — covering content safety, jailbreak detection, topic control, PII masking, hallucination detection, and fact-checking. The toolkit uses Colang, a domain-specific language for defining conversational constraints, and integrates with OpenAI, Azure, Anthropic, HuggingFace, and LangChain/LangGraph.
Best Agentic Security Alternatives
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Semgrep is an AppSec platform with a widely used open-source engine for readable code rules plus commercial SAST, supply-chain and secrets workflows. Current product positioning emphasizes AI-assisted detection, triage and remediation, CI/pull-request integration and managed governance for security teams.
Open-source Agentic Security alternatives
Semgrep — see all open-source developer tools.
Free Agentic Security alternatives
NeMo Guardrails offer a free plan or free tier.
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FAQ
What is the best Agentic Security alternative?
NeMo Guardrails tops our editor-verified list of 2 Agentic Security alternatives.
Are there open-source Agentic Security alternatives?
Yes — Semgrep are open source.
Are there free Agentic Security alternatives?
Yes — NeMo Guardrails offer a free plan or free tier.