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ActOnce Spend Gateway vs Custodian Labs

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ActOnce Spend Gateway compared with Custodian Labs
DetailActOnce Spend Gateway logo ActOnce Spend GatewayCustodian Labs logo Custodian Labs
What it doesPolicy-driven spending controls for AI agents Deploy production-grade AI agents in 2 minutes with built-in PII protection
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given NZ
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0/month (open source, self-hosted). Pro: $24/month with hosted dashboard, 3 agents, 1,000 spend checks/month. Team: $99/month with 10 agents, 10,000 checks/month, team approvals. Business: $299/month with unlimited agents and checks. Basic (Free): 100k tokens, 1k requests, GPT-6 Luna, email and community support. Starter: $19/month (was $49): 1m tokens, 10k requests, all models with newest first, priority 24/7 support, direct roadmap input, monthly 1:1 product call, free compliance assessment. Custom: contact for enterprise need
Key features
  • Policy Engine with YAML configuration for amount limits, merchant allowlists, category blocks, business hours, and duplicate windows
  • Duplicate Detection using SQLite to prevent the same purchase twice within a configurable time window
  • Human-in-the-Loop approval with Telegram alerts and dashboard queue for purchases exceeding threshold
  • MCP-Native integration for OpenClaw, Hermes, and any MCP-compatible agent
  • Zero Credential Exposure with no access to cards, tokens, or Stripe credentials
  • Local-first architecture with all policy files, logs, and databases stored on your machine
  • Dry-run and simulation mode for testing policies before deployment
  • Guardian Layer PII protection with remove, mask, transform or detect options
  • Support for over 100 AI models including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral and open-source
  • Build with Python, JavaScript or visual no-code builder
  • Multi-agent routing with specialized agents on different models
  • Tools including web search, Gmail, X, URL scraping and document parsing
  • Built-in knowledge base with automatic retrieval, embeddings and citations
  • Zero infrastructure deployment with hosted endpoint and auto-scaling
  • Session memory included in deployments
  • Bring your own API key or use Custodian-managed models
  • Custom entity types for PII protection
What makes it different
  • Policy-driven rules that the agent cannot override, unlike prompt-based guardrails
  • Zero credential exposure means the gateway never sees payment cards or API keys
  • Duplicate detection with SQLite prevents duplicate purchases within a configurable time window
  • Native MCP integration works out of the box with OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude Code, and Cursor
  • Guardian Layer proprietary PII protection keeps context while protecting sensitive data
  • Deploy production agents in 2 minutes with no infrastructure setup
  • One-line model switching across 100+ models without changing agent logic
  • Complete support agent with knowledge base and memory in 6 lines of code
  • Built-in multi-agent routing for specialized agent teams
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)23 +1 (up) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)69
Citation Flow (Majestic)1923
Referring domains (Majestic)1252

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