--- title: "jarvis-registry vs awesome-ai-agents-security" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry-vs-projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security" tools: ["ascending-llc-jarvis-registry", "projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security"] --- # jarvis-registry vs awesome-ai-agents-security *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick jarvis-registry if jarvis-registry: Secure MCP/Agent gateway for AI agent integration with enterprise tools via built-in identity, access control, and full observability; pick awesome-ai-agents-security if awesome-ai-agents-security is a curated list of open-source tools for securing autonomous AI agents, covering the security lifecycle from red teaming to runtime protection. [jarvis-registry](https://jarvisregistry.com) reports 3.0k GitHub stars, 441 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. [awesome-ai-agents-security](https://github.com/ProjectRecon/awesome-ai-agents-security) has 71 stars, 95 forks, and 85 open issues, last pushed Jun 12, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [jarvis-registry's repository](https://github.com/ascending-llc/jarvis-registry) and [awesome-ai-agents-security's repository](https://github.com/ProjectRecon/awesome-ai-agents-security). | | [jarvis-registry](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry.md) | [awesome-ai-agents-security](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Connect AI agents to enterprise tools through a secure gateway with identity and access control. | A curated list of open-source tools and resources for securing autonomous AI agents. | | Stars | 2,985 | 71 | | Forks | 441 | 95 | | Open issues | 0 | 85 | | Language | Python | - | | Adopt for | jarvis-registry: Secure MCP/Agent gateway for AI agent integration with enterprise tools via built-in identity, access control, and full observability. | awesome-ai-agents-security is a curated list of open-source tools for securing autonomous AI agents, covering the security lifecycle from red teaming to runtime protection. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Apache-2.0 | Other | | Categories | AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability | AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [jarvis-registry](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry.md) | [awesome-ai-agents-security](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Slowing (36%) | | Days since push | 0d | 92d | | Open issues (now) | 0 | 85 | | Stars delta | +179 (30d) | +12 (30d) | | Open issues delta | -4 (30d) | +24 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: jarvis-registry - **Adopt for:** jarvis-registry: Secure MCP/Agent gateway for AI agent integration with enterprise tools via built-in identity, access control, and full observability. ## Decision facts: awesome-ai-agents-security - **Adopt for:** awesome-ai-agents-security is a curated list of open-source tools for securing autonomous AI agents, covering the security lifecycle from red teaming to runtime protection. ## Choose when ### Choose jarvis-registry if… - License: jarvis-registry is Apache-2.0, awesome-ai-agents-security is Other. - Tags unique to jarvis-registry: agent-gateway, agent-orchestration, aws-eks, cloud-native-deployment. - jarvis-registry ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When needing secure integration of AI agents into various enterprise applications ### Choose awesome-ai-agents-security if… - License: awesome-ai-agents-security is Other, jarvis-registry is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to awesome-ai-agents-security: ai-agents, ai-security, autonomous-agents, awesome-list. - When needing a comprehensive overview of open-source tools for securing autonomous AI agents across different phases such as red teaming and runtime protection ## When NOT to use jarvis-registry - If no cloud service deployment is available or intended - When a more customizable self-hosted option without predefined identity or access control structures suffices - In scenarios where integrated observability features are not needed or preferred separately ## When NOT to use awesome-ai-agents-security - When you require real-time threat intelligence feeds, which are not provided by this repository's static resource lists - For organizations focusing on proprietary tools and resources that prefer not to use open-source solutions for their AI agents' security lifecycle management ## Common questions ### What is the difference between jarvis-registry and awesome-ai-agents-security? jarvis-registry: Connect AI agents to enterprise tools through a secure gateway with identity and access control.. awesome-ai-agents-security: A curated list of open-source tools and resources for securing autonomous AI agents.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose jarvis-registry over awesome-ai-agents-security? Choose jarvis-registry over awesome-ai-agents-security when License: jarvis-registry is Apache-2.0, awesome-ai-agents-security is Other; Tags unique to jarvis-registry: agent-gateway, agent-orchestration, aws-eks, cloud-native-deployment; jarvis-registry ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When needing secure integration of AI agents into various enterprise applications. ### When should I choose awesome-ai-agents-security over jarvis-registry? Choose awesome-ai-agents-security over jarvis-registry when License: awesome-ai-agents-security is Other, jarvis-registry is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to awesome-ai-agents-security: ai-agents, ai-security, autonomous-agents, awesome-list; When needing a comprehensive overview of open-source tools for securing autonomous AI agents across different phases such as red teaming and runtime protection. ### When should I avoid jarvis-registry? If no cloud service deployment is available or intended When a more customizable self-hosted option without predefined identity or access control structures suffices In scenarios where integrated observability features are not needed or preferred separately ### When should I avoid awesome-ai-agents-security? When you require real-time threat intelligence feeds, which are not provided by this repository's static resource lists For organizations focusing on proprietary tools and resources that prefer not to use open-source solutions for their AI agents' security lifecycle management ### Is jarvis-registry or awesome-ai-agents-security more popular on GitHub? jarvis-registry has more GitHub stars (2,985 vs 71). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are jarvis-registry and awesome-ai-agents-security open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (jarvis-registry: Apache-2.0, awesome-ai-agents-security: Other). ### Where can I find alternatives to jarvis-registry or awesome-ai-agents-security? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [jarvis-registry alternatives](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry/alternatives) and [awesome-ai-agents-security alternatives](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security/alternatives) ([jarvis-registry markdown twin](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry/alternatives.md), [awesome-ai-agents-security markdown twin](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry-vs-projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, jarvis-registry or awesome-ai-agents-security? jarvis-registry: Very active. awesome-ai-agents-security: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for jarvis-registry and awesome-ai-agents-security? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [jarvis-registry trust report](/tools/ascending-llc-jarvis-registry/trust); [awesome-ai-agents-security trust report](/tools/projectrecon-awesome-ai-agents-security/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ascending-llc-jarvis-registry`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ascending-llc-jarvis-registry) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_