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git-guardrails-claude-code vs ai-coding-agent-guardrails

git-guardrails-claude-code and ai-coding-agent-guardrails are both agent skills for guardrails and AI safety. git-guardrails-claude-code is published by mattpocock and ai-coding-agent-guardrails by devops-skills. Both install in Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex and Cursor. On GitHub, git-guardrails-claude-code has 302,139 stars and ai-coding-agent-guardrails has 48,428. Both were last active in Oct 2026. The table lines up where they differ (publisher, ships scripts and category) and has the install commands for both. Everything here comes from the listings' public sources and is refreshed daily. git-guardrails-claude-code describes itself as: Set up Claude Code hooks to block dangerous git commands (push, reset --hard, clean, branch -D, etc.) before they execute. ai-coding-agent-guardrails: Secure AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot) with permission boundaries, secret protection, code review gates, and safe sandbox…. Licenses: git-guardrails-claude-code MIT, ai-coding-agent-guardrails MIT.

Updated Oct 24, 2026 · Built from catalog data; how we rank and grade

Who should pick which

  • git-guardrails-claude-code has the larger community: 302,139 GitHub stars against 48,428.

From listing data only. We don't pick a winner on security beyond the grades; read how grades work.

Side by side

Factgit-guardrails-claude-codeai-coding-agent-guardrails
TypeSkillSkill
Publishermattpocockdevops-skills
LicenseMITMIT
Pricingfreefree
RunsNot statedNot stated
AuthNot statedNot stated
Hosts supportedClaude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, VS Code, OpenCode, Goose, WindsurfClaude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, VS Code, OpenCode, Goose, Windsurf
ToolsNot listed yetNot listed yet
Security grade–Security: not graded yet–Security: not graded yet
Freshness gradeAFreshness: AAFreshness: A
GitHub stars302,38348,428
Weekly downloadsNot measuredNot measured
Last releaseOct 4, 2026Oct 24, 2026
Last activityOct 4, 2026Oct 24, 2026

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Install

git-guardrails-claude-code

npx skills add mattpocock/skills --skill git-guardrails-claude-code

Asks which agents to install it for (add -g for all projects). Needs Node.js 22.20+.

ai-coding-agent-guardrails

npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill ai-coding-agent-guardrails

Asks which agents to install it for (add -g for all projects). Needs Node.js 22.20+.

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Questions

Is git-guardrails-claude-code or ai-coding-agent-guardrails more popular?
git-guardrails-claude-code has more GitHub stars (302,139 against 48,428). Stars measure attention, not quality, so check freshness and docs too.
Do git-guardrails-claude-code and ai-coding-agent-guardrails work with Claude Code?
Yes, both list a Claude Code install; the commands are on this page.
Are git-guardrails-claude-code and ai-coding-agent-guardrails open source?
Yes: git-guardrails-claude-code is MIT and ai-coding-agent-guardrails is MIT.
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git-guardrails-claude-code vs ai-coding-agent-guardrails. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/compare/mattpocock-git-guardrails-claude-code-vs-sickn33-ai-coding-agent-guardrails (last updated 2026-10-24)