# AgentGate vs Presidio (slim) > Presidio scores 66 (B) to AgentGate's 48.5 (D) for self-hosted guardrails. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side. - Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/agentgate-vs-microsoft-presidio.md (~2,500 tokens) · this version ~530 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/agentgate-vs-microsoft-presidio.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/agentgate-vs-microsoft-presidio - Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · Updated: 2026-10-15 - Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal (anchorterminal.com) and link this page when you pass anything on Presidio scores 66 (B) on agent readiness against AgentGate's 48.5 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do self-hosted guardrails. - AgentGate: D 48.5, rank #883 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentgate.min.md - Presidio: B 66, rank #325 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/microsoft-presidio.min.md - AgentGate, good for A team that wants a self-hosted check between an agent and its shell, database or webhook tools, with a human approval queue. Also Runs on your own machine; Free to start without a card. - Presidio, good for Detecting and masking personal data in prompts, outputs, logs and images on the owner's own machines, with detection tuned by entity, threshold and custom recognisers. Ahead on Reliability, 78 against 44; Schema & documentation, 69 against 47; Agent ergonomics, 69 against 53; Maintenance & community, 63 against 28; Transparency & trust, 65 against 56. | Category | AgentGate | Presidio | | --- | --- | --- | | Reliability (16%) | 44 | 78 | | Performance (10%) | pending | pending | | Schema & documentation (13%) | 47 | 69 | | Agent ergonomics (13%) | 53 | 69 | | Security & auth (14%) | 49 | 53 | | Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 60 | | Task success (10%) | pending | pending | | Maintenance & community (7%) | 28 | 63 | | Transparency & trust (7%) | 56 | 65 | | Fact (where they differ) | AgentGate | Presidio | | --- | --- | --- | | Kind | HTTP API | SDK + MCP | | Vendor | Mohit Singh (mohitdebian) | Data Privacy Stack | | Transports | HTTP, stdio | HTTP | | Last release | none | 2026-07-22 | | Popularity | 0 stars | 11k stars, 1.2M PyPI/wk |