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Free start; recurring capacity and Pro rates unknown
- Included scope
- Local policy checkpoints; optional account/sync features
HOL Guard
● Identity checkedLocal coding-agent action checkpoints · Official-source review 2026-10-09
HOL Guard applies local policy checkpoints to supported coding-agent actions. It advertises allow, ask or block decisions before covered commands, secret access, installations or data movement, with decision records for later review.
- Category
- Local coding-agent action checkpoints
- Free access
- Free to start and free risk check advertised. Exact recurring free-versus-Pro entitlements and prices are not disclosed in the reviewed source.
- API access
- Supported integrations advertised for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode and other agents. Exact hook coverage and public policy API require documentation.
Is HOL Guard right for you?
A good fit for
Relevant to developers researching visible approval checkpoints around agent operations.
Before you choose
Local/offline decision path and no-file-upload claims are vendor descriptions, not audited guarantees. Coverage applies to supported integrations and actions; bypass paths and uninstrumented tools may remain. Demo blocked commands were not executed. Pro references receipt sync, advisories and Slack/email alerts, which have separate network/data implications. OS requirements, policy defaults, false positives and receipt retention unconfirmed. No installation, permission change, risk check or interception test performed.
Workflow and handoff
Review integration coverage, test harmless allow/ask/deny cases in a disposable workspace and confirm bypass behavior before relying on enforcement.
Pricing and practical limits
Local/offline decision path and no-file-upload claims are vendor descriptions, not audited guarantees. Coverage applies to supported integrations and actions; bypass paths and uninstrumented tools may remain. Demo blocked commands were not executed. Pro references receipt sync, advisories and Slack/email alerts, which have separate network/data implications. OS requirements, policy defaults, false positives and receipt retention unconfirmed. No installation, permission change, risk check or interception test performed.
Review method
Official product evidence reviewed on 2026-10-09; product artwork inspected visually. No hands-on vendor application test was performed. Application performance, security claims and plan enforcement were not independently tested.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product workflow | HOL Guard applies local policy checkpoints to supported coding-agent actions. It advertises allow, ask or block decisions before covered commands, secret access, installations or data movement, with decision records for later review. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
| Pricing and restrictions | Local/offline decision path and no-file-upload claims are vendor descriptions, not audited guarantees. Coverage applies to supported integrations and actions; bypass paths and uninstrumented tools may remain. Demo blocked commands were not executed. Pro references receipt sync, advisories and Slack/email alerts, which have separate network/data implications. OS requirements, policy defaults, false positives and receipt retention unconfirmed. No installation, permission change, risk check or interception test performed. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
Understand the total cost
HOL Guard pricing & plans
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Frequently asked questions
Was the application hands-on tested?
No. This listing is based on dated official-source evidence and a visual artwork check. Unconfirmed costs and restrictions are identified explicitly.
What is HOL Guard used for?
HOL Guard applies local policy checkpoints to supported coding-agent actions. It advertises allow, ask or block decisions before covered commands, secret access, installations or data movement, with decision records for later review.
Does HOL Guard have a free plan?
Free to start and free risk check advertised. Exact recurring free-versus-Pro entitlements and prices are not disclosed in the reviewed source.. This record does not confirm an ongoing free plan.
How much does HOL Guard cost?
A listed monthly price has not been confirmed. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use HOL Guard through an API?
Supported integrations advertised for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode and other agents. Exact hook coverage and public policy API require documentation.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Local/offline decision path and no-file-upload claims are vendor descriptions, not audited guarantees. Coverage applies to supported integrations and actions; bypass paths and uninstrumented tools may remain. Demo blocked commands were not executed. Pro references receipt sync, advisories and Slack/email alerts, which have separate network/data implications. OS requirements, policy defaults, false positives and receipt retention unconfirmed. No installation, permission change, risk check or interception test performed.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
How this profile is supported
Official product information
Current official product source read individually; product artwork inspected visually.
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Official product page reviewed for disclosed costs; unverified prices and allowances are identified in the listing.
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