Alternatives to Arko
Arko: Checks code written by AI assistants for security holes and risk before it ships, across editors, repos and CI. Here are 24 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 15 have a free plan.
- Sentrint
Scans the GitHub code of apps made with AI coding tools for leaked secrets and weak database rules, then gives fix prompts.
Since 2026
Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers
- SigmaShake
Checks each tool call from AI coding agents against your rules and blocks or rewrites risky ones before they run.
Since 2026
Subscription · Security and passwords · Developers
- Preloop
Open-source gateway that tracks spend, sets budgets and requires approvals for AI coding agents and their tool calls.
Since 2026
Free · Security and passwords · Developers
- VAIBot
Checks each action an AI agent tries, holds risky ones for approval, blocks destructive ones and keeps a receipt of each.
Since 2026
Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers
- Vericto
Checks the SQL your AI agents write and blocks destructive queries, masks private columns and keeps a signed audit log.
Since 2026
Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers
- Archestra
An open-source gateway between AI agents and company systems that enforces identity, tool policies and audit logs.
Since 2025
Security and passwords · Developers
- DashClaw
Holds risky actions from unattended AI coding agents until someone approves them from a dashboard or phone, and logs each decision.
Since 2026
Free trial · Security and passwords · Developers
- grith
Runs underneath AI coding agents on Linux, checks risky system calls before they run, and keeps an audit log of each decision.
Since 2026
Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers
- Cont3xt.dev
Gives a team one shared set of coding rules for all its AI assistants and agents, with review and audit logs.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Actionforge
Build and debug CI pipelines as a node graph instead of YAML, then run them on your own machines or in the cloud.
Since 2024
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- AgentGuard
A local app that blocks secrets and risky installs from AI coding agents and shrinks their token use.
Since 2026
Free · Security and passwords · Developers
- Datadef
Generates editable architecture, ER and cloud diagrams from a description, SQL, Prisma, Terraform or a code repo.
Since 2025
Free plan · Design and images · Developers
- elmah.io
Logs errors from .NET and JavaScript apps, checks site uptime and scheduled jobs, and notifies your team in chat or email.
Free trial · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- Failproof AI
Traces AI coding agent runs, spots where they fail and enforces rules that stop repeat failures as they happen.
Since 2026
Free plan · Uptime and monitoring · Developers
- instancez
A Supabase compatible backend with Postgres, auth and storage defined in one YAML file, built for coding agents to set up.
Since 2026
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- memsprout
Team members record their knowledge once and an MCP server passes it to ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor and Claude Code as shared context.
Since 2026
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- Metorial
Gives a company's AI agents one MCP address with role-based tool access, single sign-on and logs of every call.
Since 2025
Security and passwords · Software companies
- Multica
A task tracker where software teams assign issues to AI coding agents and follow their progress next to human work.
Free trial · Projects and tasks · Developers
- Okteto
Gives AI coding agents and developers isolated full-stack environments on your own Kubernetes setup to test code against real services.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Parley
Lets a team's AI coding agents pass work to each other over MCP and pings a person in Slack when stuck.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- AgentDM
Gives each AI agent an alias so agents and people can message each other over MCP and A2A, with a Slack bridge.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- AgentLine
Gives AI agents a US or Canadian phone number for calls and SMS, usable over MCP, REST or an agent skill.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- AQ
A shared workspace where teams run Claude Code, Codex and other coding agents on tasks, scheduled bots and reviewed pull requests.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- ArgusRed
Scans your code repo on each push, tries to exploit what it finds and reports only confirmed holes with a fix.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Security and passwords · Developers