Comparison
openclaw-shield vs agentic-radar
Verdict
Pick openclaw-shield when openclaw-shield is primarily TypeScript; agentic-radar is Python; pick agentic-radar when agentic-radar is primarily Python; openclaw-shield is TypeScript.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | openclaw-shield | agentic-radar |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (122d since push) As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Slowing (284d since push) As of Sep 7, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 7, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- openclaw-shield
- Security plugin for OpenClaw agents
- agentic-radar
- A security scanner for your LLM agentic workflows
Stars
- openclaw-shield
- 91
- agentic-radar
- 1.0k
Forks
- openclaw-shield
- 12
- agentic-radar
- 145
Open issues
- openclaw-shield
- 8
- agentic-radar
- 15
Language
- openclaw-shield
- TypeScript
- agentic-radar
- Python
Adopt for
- openclaw-shield
- openclaw-shield is a security plugin for OpenClaw agents written in TypeScript under the Apache-2.0 license.
- agentic-radar
- -
Persona
- openclaw-shield
- -
- agentic-radar
- -
Runtime
- openclaw-shield
- -
- agentic-radar
- -
License
- openclaw-shield
- Licensed under the Apache-2.0 License, permitting users to freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
- agentic-radar
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- openclaw-shield
- May 12, 2026
- agentic-radar
- Nov 27, 2025
Categories
- openclaw-shield
- AI Agents
- agentic-radar
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Days since push
- openclaw-shield
- 122d
- agentic-radar
- 284d
Open issues (now)
- openclaw-shield
- 8
- agentic-radar
- 15
Stars delta
- openclaw-shield
- +2 (30d)
- agentic-radar
- +21 (30d)
Open issues delta
- openclaw-shield
- 0 (30d)
- agentic-radar
- -1 (30d)
Full report
- openclaw-shield
- Trust report
- agentic-radar
- Trust report
Choose openclaw-shield if…
- openclaw-shield is primarily TypeScript; agentic-radar is Python.
- Supports self-hosting for environments that require local deployment or custom configurations.
- Tags unique to openclaw-shield: clawdbot-plugin, guardrails, openclaw-plugin, openclaw-security.
- Use openclaw-shield if you are specifically working within an OpenClaw environment and require protection against secret leaks, PII exposure, or potentially destructive command execution.
When NOT to use openclaw-shield
- Avoid openclaw-shield if you are not using OpenClaw agents as it will not integrate with other agent frameworks.
- Do not use if your project necessitates a different license type than Apache-2.0; the plugin may not align with proprietary or restrictively licensed projects.
Choose agentic-radar if…
- agentic-radar is primarily Python; openclaw-shield is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to agentic-radar: agentic-ai, devsecops, generative-ai, security-tools.
- Also covers Evaluation & Observability.
- When you need to test for vulnerabilities in generative AI workflows involving LLM frameworks
When NOT to use agentic-radar
- Avoid if the Python version is not within the supported range of >=3.10 and <3.13 especially when using CrewAI features
- Do not use if security scanning for LLM agentic workflows is unnecessary for your project needs
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (knostic/openclaw-shield) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (knostic/openclaw-shield) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (knostic/openclaw-shield) · observed May 12, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (splx-ai/agentic-radar) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (splx-ai/agentic-radar) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (splx-ai/agentic-radar) · observed Nov 27, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: openclaw-shield 91 · agentic-radar 1.0k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between openclaw-shield and agentic-radar?
- openclaw-shield: Security plugin for OpenClaw agents. agentic-radar: A security scanner for your LLM agentic workflows. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose openclaw-shield over agentic-radar?
- Choose openclaw-shield over agentic-radar when openclaw-shield is primarily TypeScript; agentic-radar is Python; Supports self-hosting for environments that require local deployment or custom configurations; Tags unique to openclaw-shield: clawdbot-plugin, guardrails, openclaw-plugin, openclaw-security; Use openclaw-shield if you are specifically working within an OpenClaw environment and require protection against secret leaks, PII exposure, or potentially destructive command execution.
- When should I choose agentic-radar over openclaw-shield?
- Choose agentic-radar over openclaw-shield when agentic-radar is primarily Python; openclaw-shield is TypeScript; Tags unique to agentic-radar: agentic-ai, devsecops, generative-ai, security-tools; Also covers Evaluation & Observability; When you need to test for vulnerabilities in generative AI workflows involving LLM frameworks.
- When should I avoid openclaw-shield?
- Avoid openclaw-shield if you are not using OpenClaw agents as it will not integrate with other agent frameworks. Do not use if your project necessitates a different license type than Apache-2.0; the plugin may not align with proprietary or restrictively licensed projects.
- When should I avoid agentic-radar?
- Avoid if the Python version is not within the supported range of >=3.10 and <3.13 especially when using CrewAI features Do not use if security scanning for LLM agentic workflows is unnecessary for your project needs
- Is openclaw-shield or agentic-radar more popular on GitHub?
- agentic-radar has more GitHub stars (1,046 vs 91). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are openclaw-shield and agentic-radar open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (openclaw-shield: Apache-2.0, agentic-radar: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to openclaw-shield or agentic-radar?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at openclaw-shield alternatives and agentic-radar alternatives (openclaw-shield markdown twin, agentic-radar markdown twin), 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 mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, openclaw-shield or agentic-radar?
- openclaw-shield: Slowing. agentic-radar: 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 openclaw-shield and agentic-radar?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: openclaw-shield trust report; agentic-radar trust report.