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Freemium
Legal professionals handling confidential cases
Coding agents like Claude Code and Cursor will cheerfully follow instructions injected into a malicious README, exfiltrate an API key buried in a tool response, or echo a customer's SSN back to whoever asked — because the model has no idea it's being played. Gate sits inline between your agent and the model API and stops those three scenarios before the model ever sees them.
Gate operates as a drop-in proxy: your agent points at one endpoint, Gate inspects every outbound prompt and every inbound response, then enforces the policy you write — blocking injections, redacting secrets and PII, flagging ambiguous cases, and writing every decision to a tamper-evident audit log anchored to a blockchain. The vendor reports 97.4% F1 across 16 public prompt-injection benchmarks and a head-to-head F1 of 96.6% versus Lakera Guard's 83.7% on four matched datasets; methodology and per-benchmark scores are published. Token compression and prefix caching run on every request, and the vendor states users see 20% or more token savings without changing model outputs. Gate is in private beta with no self-hosted deployment option, so teams with hard data-residency requirements hit a wall immediately.
Bottom line: Pick Gate when you are running coding agents against untrusted inputs and need injection defense plus a compliance audit trail without rebuilding your API calls — skip it when your legal team requires the inference proxy to run inside your own infrastructure.
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Freemium
Legal professionals handling confidential cases
Free · Open source
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Autonomous agents that call tools, browse the web, or process user-supplied documents expose a surface the model cannot defend on its own: an attacker-controlled string in a ticket, a doc, or a tool response becomes the agent’s next instruction set. Gate addresses this by acting as a transparent proxy — your agent sends the same API calls it already makes, Gate intercepts them, runs inspection in both directions, and forwards clean requests to Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, OpenRouter, or any model behind those providers. Blocking, redacting, flagging, and logging happen inline before the model responds.
The core differentiator the vendor emphasizes is detection accuracy. Gate publishes a benchmark report covering 16 public prompt-injection datasets, claiming the top rank on 8 of them and a mean F1 of 96.6% versus 83.7% for Lakera Guard across four head-to-head matched datasets at equivalent false-positive rates. A 1% false-positive rate across those benchmarks means roughly one legitimate request in a hundred gets flagged — a number that matters when Gate is blocking, not just logging. Teams with high-volume, low-latency pipelines need to evaluate whether that rate is acceptable before they commit.
Gate also applies lossless compression and prompt-cache prefix marking on every outbound request. The vendor states the compression strips redundant tokens without changing what the model sees, and the cache-marking ensures providers bill reusable prefixes — system prompts, tool definitions, conversation history — at discounted cached rates. The vendor claims 20% or more token savings for most users. The audit trail writes every prompt, response, and rule decision to a blockchain-backed log anchored to Constellation Digital, which satisfies tamper-evidence requirements for compliance teams who need to prove what the agent did and when.
Gate is currently in private beta via email invite. There is no self-hosted or bring-your-own-infrastructure option described on the vendor page, which is a hard stop for regulated industries where data cannot leave a controlled environment. The open-source designation in some directories should be verified directly with the vendor before architecture decisions depend on it — the public page contains no source repository link or license reference.
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