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Alternatives to Backplanes
Backplanes: Watches what AI coding agents do across a company and turns your rules into policies that warn on or block risky actions. Here are 24 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 16 have a free plan, 1 sells for a one-off price.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 0sql
Model your data warehouse in YAML, then send business-term queries and get back one deterministic SQL statement.
Since 2026
Developer tools · Developers
- AppDesk
Lets Apple app developers view their sales, rankings, ad spend and reviews on iPhone, iPad or Mac, even without a connection.
Since 2026
One-off payment · Website analytics · 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
- boxes.dev
Gives each AI coding agent its own cloud Linux machine, started from Slack, Linear or an API and managed from any device.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Bytebase
Review schema changes, approve data fixes and control who can query production databases across 20+ engines.
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- CloudCLI
Cloud containers where developers run Claude Code, Codex or Gemini CLI and pick up sessions from phone, browser or VS Code.
Since 2026
Subscription · Developer tools · Developers
- Concord
Lets coding agents across a team claim files, message each other and hand off work so they stop clashing.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Dexio
A hosted wiki that Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other AI agents share through MCP, so people can see and edit what the agents know.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- display.dev
Publish HTML or Markdown made by coding agents to a private link where your team can comment and see each version.
Since 2026
Free plan · Documents and e-signature · Agencies
- Handoff
Chrome extension that grabs a screenshot, selector and console log from a page and passes the bug to your coding agent.
Since 2026
Free · Developer tools · Agencies
- Inquir Compute
Hosting for developers that deploys Dockerfiles or images as apps, workers, cron jobs and databases on a private network.
Since 2024
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- InstaVM
Gives AI agents isolated cloud VMs with snapshots, storage and egress rules, driven by an API or CLI.
Since 2025
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- machine0
Persistent cloud virtual machines with up to 60 vCPUs and optional GPUs, which coding agents drive via CLI or MCP, charged per minute.
Since 2026
Pay as you go · Developer tools · Developers