Permaura vs Guardian

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Permaura compared with Guardian
Detail	Permaura	Guardian
What it does	Give AI agents permission, not keys	Human authority infrastructure for autonomous AI
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: local gateway forever. Pro: $19/month (regular $29) or $190/year (regular $290), includes 3 workspaces, unlimited hosted secrets, 1 hosted gateway, managed tunnel, remote access. Team: $19/seat/month (regular $29, 2-seat minimum) or $190/year per seat (regular $290), includes 10 workspaces, un	Free: $0 per month with 2 connections, 1 agent, 500 protected actions per month. Developer: $99/month with 25,000 billable executions included, then $0.001 per billable execution with $500 default overage cap. Business: Contact Sales for paid pilots and enterprise contracts.
Key features	Permission-based access control for AI agents Device-signed approvals on phone, desktop or watch Audit log with signed, linked records Support for multiple AI assistants Open-source gateway under Apache-2.0 Local gateway runs free on your computer Hosted gateway option with managed tunnel Credentials stay with the gateway, not exposed to agent Team policies and shared governance	Cryptographically signed receipts and verifiable evidence Multi-party approval for organizational authority Open-source SDK, MCP server, and framework adapters Authority lifecycle management from grant to revocation Supported integrations with payments and cloud accounts Individual, family, business, and enterprise deployment options Enforcement at tool execution boundaries
What makes it different	Credentials never exposed to AI agents or in logs Add new assistants in minutes without reconfiguring apps Device-signed approvals provide verifiable proof of authorization Open source for inspection and transparency Completely free local gateway alternative to paid hosting	Write-once signed decisions verifiable by auditors without trusting the vendor Controls sit at the point where AI systems take consequential actions One company integrating security and compliance disciplines Open-source cores and published research allow vendor review Human authority never transferred to the agent
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	18 −3 (down) since last check	3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	20	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	20	26
Referring domains (Majestic)	3	18

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