Head-to-head

EvalGuard vs Lakera (acquired by Check Point). 

Best enterprise LLM firewall, no eval or red teamingLakera (acquired by Check Point) is an AI security platform specializing in prompt injection defense with proprietary threat intelligence. It has the best enterprise-grade LLM firewall (sub-200ms latency) with 5-8 metrics and model-agnostic support. However, it has no eval capabilities, no red teaming, no tracing, and no prompt IDE.

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Lakera (acquired by Check Point) wins

Competitor data (GitHub stars, downloads, feature counts, funding / acquisition status) verified as of 2026-04-28. EvalGuard's own counts are sourced live from the drift-checked registry.

Coverage at a glance

EvalGuard vs Lakera (acquired by Check Point), by the numbers

Where both platforms publish a number, here's the gap. Our values come straight from the drift-checked registry; Lakera (acquired by Check Point)'s are quoted as published.

Attack Plugins
EvalGuard0
Lakera (acquired by Check Point)0
Eval Scorers
EvalGuard0
Lakera (acquired by Check Point)0
Pricing
EvalGuard0
Lakera (acquired by Check Point)0
Compliance Frameworks
EvalGuard0
Lakera (acquired by Check Point)0
FeatureEvalGuardLakera (acquired by Check Point)
Attack Plugins2490 (threat intel only)
Eval Scorers1885-8
LLM Firewall5-layer Visual BuilderEnterprise-grade (sub-200ms)
Red Team Testing249 plugins + 42 strategiesNo
Agent TracingOpenTelemetryNo
Cost AnalyticsYesNo
Prompt IDEYesNo
Compliance Frameworks330
NL→Eval PipelineYes (unique)No
Pricing$49/moFree (10K req/mo), Enterprise custom

Why choose EvalGuard over Lakera (acquired by Check Point)

  • Complete all-in-one platform — Lakera is guardrails only
  • 249 attack plugins + 42 strategies for comprehensive red teaming — Lakera has none
  • 188 eval scorers — Lakera has 5-8 metrics
  • 33 compliance frameworks, tracing, cost analytics, prompt IDE — Lakera has none

Where Lakera (acquired by Check Point) leads

  • Lakera has the best enterprise-grade LLM firewall (sub-200ms latency)
  • Lakera has proprietary threat intelligence from millions of attacks
  • Lakera is backed by Check Point and has strong enterprise adoption

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