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Maxwell Defense vs prompt-protection
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
Maxwell Defense
Aio.github.jdhart81/maxwell-defenseNo reviews yet
Model proof-of-work policy and latency for AI agents. $1 USDC rehearsal; no runtime protection.
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Scan prompts, tool definitions and model output for injection, and guard agent tool calls.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (91 and 92 out of 100). Maxwell Defense is hosted and callable through the gateway; prompt-protection runs on your own machine. prompt-protection has noticeably more public adoption.
| Maxwell Defense | prompt-protection | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A91/100 | A92/100 |
| Adoption | New | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 3 |
| Downloads / week | – | 575 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 2 | 6 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | — | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-18 |
| Category | AI and agents | AI and agents |