Augustus
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What both publish
| Fact | Augustus | Giskard |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States | Europe |
| License | The repository identifies Augustus as licensed under Apache 2.0. | The public giskard-oss repository is marked Apache-2.0 licensed. |
| Purpose | Augustus is a Go-based LLM vulnerability scanner for security professionals that tests models against adversarial attacks and produces vulnerability reports. | Giskard describes its platform as a way to find vulnerabilities in AI agents before they reach production. |
Augustus plans
- AugustusFree
Giskard plans
- FreeFree
- Open-sourceFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ProfessionalPriced on request
Pick Augustus if…
Augustus is for security professionals who need to scan language models for vulnerabilities. It suits teams able to install and run a self-hosted Go tool and test only with authorization.
Pick Giskard if…
Giskard suits teams responsible for evaluating conversational AI agents through API endpoints before release. It also fits organizations needing enterprise red-team scans, custom evaluations, human review, or controlled deployment options.