Backplanes vs OpenLegion

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Backplanes compared with OpenLegion
Detail	Backplanes	OpenLegion
What it does	Intent-based visibility and control for AI agents	AI teammates that do recurring business work with approvals, budgets, and receipts
Stage	Not given	MVP
Founded	Not given	2025
Based in	US	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Know is free with no seats or trial clock. Enforce and Prove is a subscription priced on the agent work you put under control, not per seat. Contact for subscription pricing details.	Free: 1,000 credits (one time), no card required. Pro: $29/month with 10,000 credits monthly. Team: $99/month with 35,000 credits monthly. Enterprise: from $1,500/month. Credits cost $0.001 each; typical costs are 6 credits for a chat message, 3 credits for a background task run, 15-60 credits for d
Key features	Monitor, warn or block agent actions Policy drafting from observed agent activity Audit trail for every decision One-command installation Local policy enforcement without external calls	Agents run per task on demand with no servers to manage Every tool call is policy-checked with a receipt Approvals for third-party reach, deletion, and untrusted content Credential vault where the model only sees a handle, never a key Sandboxed code execution with deny-all egress by default Web chat on every plan; Slack and email on Team plan Per-agent budgets with work metered in credits Workspace export with activity log on Team and Enterprise plans
What makes it different	Drafts policies from actual agent behavior before anything is enforced Deterministic, intent-based decisions instead of authorization checks No OAuth into AI providers or agent changes required PII and credentials scrubbed before leaving the machine	Security and cost controls built in by default, not enterprise add-ons Idle agents cost nothing; work runs on demand then stops A standing team you can see with receipts for every action Built for work you have to answer for with approvals and audits
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	4 −1 (down) since last check	19 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	30
Referring domains (Majestic)	88	105

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