Head to head
x402 Trinity vs Maxwell Defense
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
No reviews yet
Give an agent a wallet. Pays for x402 resources within hard limits. Base + USDC, gasless.
Full listingMaxwell Defense
Aio.github.jdhart81/maxwell-defenseNo reviews yet
Model proof-of-work policy and latency for AI agents. $1 USDC rehearsal; no runtime protection.
Full listingThe short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Maxwell Defense (91/100 against 83). Maxwell Defense is hosted and callable through the gateway; x402 Trinity runs on your own machine. x402 Trinity has noticeably more public adoption.
| x402 Trinity | Maxwell Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B83/100 | A91/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | New |
| GitHub stars | 3 | 0 |
| Downloads / week | 206 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 3 | 2 |
| Write actions | 1 | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | NOASSERTION | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | AI and agents | AI and agents |