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    3. AgentTrail

    AgentTrail

    AgentTrail provides observability and guardrails for AI coding agents. It records agent sessions and costs, detects repeated failures, backtests policies, and blocks, warns on, or holds risky actions before they affect a developer's systems.

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    3Products
    8Capabilities
    Discussions
    Dunellen, New JerseyHeadquarters
    Focus Areas
    Agent Harness
    Command Line Assistants
    Code Security
    Connect
    Latest News
    CLAUDE.md vs hooks vs AgentTrail: how to stop Claude Code ignoring your rulesOct 6, 2026
    AgentTrail Guard v0.4.1 releasedOct 5, 2026
    Markets
    • Solo builders and side projects
    • Software development teams using AI coding agents
    • Scaling organizations needing oversight and reporting
    • Organizations with compliance, security, and procurement requirements

    AI Tools by AgentTrail

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    AgentTrail Guard

    Guardrail CLI for AI Coding Agents

    Agent HarnessCLI AssistantsCode Security

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    Latest News

    10/06/2026

    CLAUDE.md vs hooks vs AgentTrail: how to stop Claude Code ignoring your rules

    agenttrail.sh
    10/05/2026

    AgentTrail Guard v0.4.1 released

    github.com
    09/29/2026

    “It's only dev data”: the agent that reached for --force-reset

    agenttrail.sh
    08/28/2026

    OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications: a field guide for coding-agent teams

    agenttrail.sh

    Products & Services

    3
    AgentTrail Guard
    Available by October 2026; GitHub release v0.4.1 dated October 5, 2026

    Free, open-source Apache-2.0 CLI installed as @agenttrail/guard. It runs locally as hooks for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex CLI, checks commands and file changes against 74 inspectable guardrails, and can block, ask for approval, or warn before an action runs.

    AgentTrail OS
    Launching soon (as of October 2026)

    Hosted observability and governance product for solo developers and teams. It traces sessions using OpenTelemetry, detects repeat failures, suggests policies, backtests them on history, enforces them across developers, and provides approvals and audit exports on higher tiers.

    AgentTrail Guardrails library

    An open rule library used by Guard and OS, with 74 curated policies across 11 packs covering destructive actions, secrets, weakened tests, and other risky coding-agent behavior.

    Market Position

    AgentTrail positions itself as an independent governance layer rather than another coding-agent vendor. Guard differentiates from CLAUDE.md and other rules files, coarse permission rules, and hand-written hooks by enforcing deterministic, inspectable policies outside the model; OS adds hosted session observability, repeat-failure detection, backtesting, team synchronization, approvals, and audit evidence. The official comparison describes Guard as local, free, open source, and privacy-first, while OS is hosted and team-oriented.

    Leadership

    Founders

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    Samuel Corso

    CEO of AgentTrail and a technology professional with more than 10 years in tech and a focus on AI and fintech. His public GitHub profile links him to AgentTrail and lists Dunellen, New Jersey; he also identifies as CEO of AgentTrail on X.

    Executive Team

    SC

    Samuel Corso

    Chief Executive Officer

    Technology professional with more than 10 years in tech and a stated focus on AI and fintech; public profiles link him to AgentTrail and show him maintaining its Guard repository.

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    Loveneesh Dhir

    Founding GTM

    Growth, partnerships, ecosystem, and developer-programs operator. His portfolio describes prior work with Union Labs, Shardeum, Hashed Emergent, OG Club, Commudle, and Scaler, including GTM and community-building roles.

    Founding Story

    AgentTrail says it was born inside a software studio that runs AI coding agents on real client work. The initial vision was to give engineering teams a record of what agents did and enforceable guardrails for what they do next, so recurring agent mistakes become prevention rather than repeated manual fixes.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    AgentTrail OS uses seat-based subscriptions with included governed-action allowances and usage overage charges; Enterprise uses custom pricing. AgentTrail Guard is free and open source.

    Pricing Tiers

    Free
    $0

    1 seat and 1 agent platform; 2,000 governed actions per month; 7-day retention; 74 curated policies; read-only after the action cap.

    Team
    $20/seat/month or $240/seat/year billed annually

    3,000 governed actions per seat per month included; $1 per additional 100 governed actions; 30-day retention, synced team enforcement, backtesting, and email support.

    Business
    $52/seat/month or $624/seat/year billed annually

    5,000 governed actions per seat per month included; $1 per additional 100 governed actions; 90-day retention, approval SLA tracking, audit export, personal policies, and priority support.

    Enterprise
    Custom

    Custom governed-action allowance, volume overage pricing, custom retention/compliance/security/deployment options, dedicated CSM, and SLA.

    No IPO plans or public listing were identified; AgentTrail presents itself as a private corporation and an early-stage product with OS launching soon.

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • Solo builders and side projects
    • Software development teams using AI coding agents
    • Scaling organizations needing oversight and reporting
    • Organizations with compliance, security, and procurement requirements
    Use Cases
    • Prevent destructive database commands, force pushes, destructive SQL, unsafe file deletion, and secret exposure
    • Govern AI coding agents before commands or file changes reach local development systems
    • Observe and audit coding-agent sessions, token usage, and cost
    • Turn recurring agent mistakes and post-mortem findings into tested, enforceable team policies
    • Provide approval workflows and evidence for teams deploying coding agents

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    Dunellen, New Jersey, United States
    Entity Type
    Delaware corporation

    History & Milestones

    2026

    AgentTrail publicly positioned its two-product offering: AgentTrail Guard for local enforcement and AgentTrail OS for hosted observability, policy learning, backtesting, approvals, and team-wide enforcement.

    2026-08-22

    Published “Why your agents keep repeating the same mistakes,” describing the repeat-failure-to-policy problem that AgentTrail addresses.

    2026-08-28

    Published two security guides mapping OWASP Top 10 risks for agentic and LLM applications to AgentTrail's enforcement layer.

    2026-09-29

    Published a case study in which AgentTrail Guard blocked Claude Code from running Prisma db push --force-reset before database rows were wiped.

    2026-10-05

    AgentTrail Guard v0.4.1 released on GitHub; the release refreshed and published the README to npm.

    Key Capabilities

    8
    Local pre-action checks for commands, file changes, searches, and MCP tool calls
    74 inspectable guardrails in 11 packs with block, ask/approval, and warn actions
    Custom rules, per-rule action changes, allowlists, pack controls, and local decision logs
    Session tracing with OpenTelemetry GenAI and span-level detail
    Automatic detection of repeated agent failures and conversion into policies
    Counterfactual policy backtesting on recorded sessions without model calls

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • Claude Code
    • Cursor
    • Codex CLI (AgentTrail Guard)
    • OpenTelemetry collectors and OTel-compatible agents (AgentTrail OS)

    Key Partnerships

    Built on the OpenTelemetry GenAI standard and supports ingestion from any OTel agent via a collector.
    Open-source Guard is distributed through npm as @agenttrail/guard and maintained in the agenttrailhq GitHub organization.

    Connect

    Website
    agenttrail.sh
    GitHub
    agenttrailhq

    AI Topics

    3

    AgentTrail focuses on these topics:

    Agent Harness(1)
    Command Line Assistants(1)
    Code Security(1)
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