Apiiro Guardian Agent vs claude-security-linter
Apiiro Guardian Agent is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by apiiro. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). claude-security-linter is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by its-animay. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-21. This pair was picked by a reader, not by our comparison rule, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  Apiiro Guardian Agent |  claude-security-linter |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Listed Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 4 Not marked · First seen |
Listed Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 2 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | Apiiro Guardian Agent | claude-security-linter |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it | 1 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 4 (better) | 2 (worse) |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 2 (better) | 0 (worse) |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs | Installs as a plugin bundle | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport | Not stated | Not stated |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | Not published | 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not published | 1 |
| Licence (differs) | Apache-2.0 | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/apiiro/mcp-server | github.com/its-animay/claude-security-linter |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen | 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. Where the data itself says which value is better (more marketplaces, a larger figure of the same marketplace, a fresher release, a verified mark on a marketplace that lists both), the better one is also marked green with ▲ and the worse one red with ▼. Where it runs, the transport, the tools, the settings, hooks, the bundle's parts, the licence and the week's changes are marked only as different: more or fewer is not better in itself.
What each says it does
Apiiro Guardian Agent
The Apiiro plugin for Claude Code connects developers directly to Apiiro’s Software and Risk Graph along with organizational context, bringing repository intelligence, ownership, architecture, policies, and risk insights into the development workflow. With Apiiro, developers can enrich prompts with relevant security and organizational context, get remediation guidance tailored to their codebase and internal policies, scan code changes for vulnerabilities before committing, generate threat models on demand, and ask natural-language questions about their application and security posture. This helps teams build and ship code faster with security guidance that is specific to their repositories, applications, and organization.
claude-security-linter
A pre-tool-use hook plugin that automatically scans code for security vulnerabilities before Claude writes it to disk. Detects eval usage, Function constructor abuse, hardcoded API keys and secrets, Bearer tokens, AWS credentials, innerHTML/outerHTML XSS vectors, inline private keys, and GitHub personal access tokens. Uses a two-tier severity system: errors block the write with detailed remediation guidance, while warnings allow the write but inject advisory context. Runs as pure Node.js wi...
How to run each
Apiiro Guardian Agent As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install apiiro@claude-communityclaude-security-linter As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install claude-security-linter@claude-communityCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: Apiiro Guardian Agent · What it can do: claude-security-linter · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.