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24 alternatives to AI Component Security Index

Security intelligence hub for AI agent components and skills

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Power your AI agents with enterprise-ready tools via MCP

    2025 · merge.dev · its alternatives →

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    Security scanner for OpenClaw AI agent skills

    Feb 2026 · sclawhub.com · its alternatives →

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    Security-scored directory for AI skills and agent tools

    Feb 2026 · skillshield.io · its alternatives →

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    An index for agents pushing the frontier of AI/ML research

    Jun 2026 · docs.firecrawl.dev · its alternatives →

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    AI Agents Listing is a curated directory for the agentic ecosystem. It helps you discover AI agents, MCP servers, and drop-in agent skills, ranking them by real engagement rather than ads. You can browse popular categories, view leaderboards, and submit your own tools to get disc

    Sep 2026 · aiagentslisting.com · its alternatives →

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    Scan AI agent Skills for risks before you install them

    16d ago · agentguard-sigma-five.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Your site scores X/100 for AI agents with next steps

    May 2026 · indexedai.tech · its alternatives →

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    13,000+ MCP servers, skills & plugins for AI coding agents

    Jul 2026 · codexmarketplaces.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi HN, We’re building security tooling around agentic AI systems. Today, we're releasing our public MCP catalog with detailed risk analysis for every MCP server we've found on the internet: https://mcp.armor1.ai/mcp-directory We all love agents and the power that MCPs unlock: suddenly your AI assistant can query databases, manage files, call APIs, and interact with the real world. But when we started adopting MCPs ourselves, we kept running into the same nagging questions: Is this MCP safe? Where is my data actually going? Could it execute destructive actions? Is it…

    Feb 2026 · mcp.armor1.ai · its alternatives →

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    Audit your AI agent skills to avoid malware

    Apr 2026 · labs.snyk.io · its alternatives →

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    AI agents are proliferating across your org with zero governance. Skills gives you security, visibility, and control over every agent, skill, and MCP server, across every tool and team.

    2016 · deployhub.io · its alternatives →

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    high quality AI skills marketplace. every skill is reviewed by a person and shows the same prompt answered without and with the skill. curated by @skeptrune.

    Sep 2026 · skillbay.sh · its alternatives →

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    Open-source security gateway & static scanner for AI agents. Enforce role-based access control (RBAC), human-in-the-loop approvals, segregation of duties, and cryptographically signed, offline-verifiable audit logs. - makerchecker/MakerChecker

    Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    AI-Powered Cybersecurity Talent Marketplace

    2025 · cyberagent.exchange · its alternatives →

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    Governance for AI agent skills — MCP-native

    Apr 2026 · its alternatives →

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    A cross-platform desktop app to manage Agent Skills in one place and sync them to multiple AI coding tools’ global skills directories — “Install once, sync everywhere”. - qufei1993/skills-hub

    11d ago · github.com · its alternatives →

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    AI firewall for LLM calls, MCP tools, and agentic workflows

    Jul 2026 · argusai-tau.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Detect Security Threats in Agent Skills

    Jan 2026 · skillgaurd.up.railway.app · its alternatives →

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    Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills. - snyk/agent-scan

    May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Open-source skill registry for enterprise AI agents

    Jun 2026 · skill.xfyun.cn · its alternatives →

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    Scans AI agent skills for malicious code

    Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    AGENTS.lock keeps AI agent skills, instructions, and MCP servers in sync across Claude, Codex, Gemini, and Copilot CLIs using a single TOML lockfile as the source of truth. Instead of manually copying skills and configs between tools, you declare everything once in AGENTS.lock and run `al sync`. GitHub: https://github.com/luml-ai/AGENTS.lock

    Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Love OpenClaw? Now ship it to production. Built in Rust.

    Feb 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    The implementation is purely static, agents are added via PRs, and updates are made via CI. Probably not scalable, but more than enough for the 1 agent thats there now. Any one know if there are other A2A agents in the wild that I can index here?

    2025 · a2aregistry.org · its alternatives →

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