Agent Governance Toolkit
Microsoft toolkit for policy enforcement, identity and sandboxing for AI agents.
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About Agent Governance Toolkit
Agent Governance Toolkit is listed in our security & governance category and is aimed at builders. Microsoft toolkit for policy enforcement, identity and sandboxing for AI agents. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-16.
What is Agent Governance Toolkit?
Microsoft's Agent Governance Toolkit provides policy enforcement, identity, sandboxing and SRE for autonomous AI agents.
It is in public preview and may have breaking changes before GA.
Sources: the official README and our directory listing, checked 2026-10-18. Official site: github.com/microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit.
Who is Agent Governance Toolkit for?
Teams putting autonomous agents into production.
Agent Governance Toolkit at a glance
- Open source: Yes (MIT License)
- GitHub: microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit · 6,448 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
Key features
- Policy enforcement
- Agent identity
- Sandboxing
- Public preview
Agent Governance Toolkit FAQ
What is Agent Governance Toolkit?
Microsoft's Agent Governance Toolkit provides policy enforcement, identity, sandboxing and SRE for autonomous AI agents.
Who is Agent Governance Toolkit for?
Teams putting autonomous agents into production.
Is Agent Governance Toolkit free?
Agent Governance Toolkit's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Agent Governance Toolkit open source?
Yes. Agent Governance Toolkit is released under the MIT License, according to its GitHub repository.
What are alternatives to Agent Governance Toolkit?
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