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Guild.ai

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A control plane that lets engineering teams deploy, monitor, and govern AI agents in production across any model or framework.

agent observabilityagent governancellm cost trackingContact sales

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Web · API
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guild.ai as we captured it — our own screenshot, not the vendor’s press image.

Pricing

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No plan prices are published: the /pricing address serves the home page, which offers a free trial with no card (sign-up at the app with GitHub, Google or email), 100M free tokens for the Software Factory agents and a demo booking. A read-only spend breakdown tool needs no signup.

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Overview

About Guild.ai

Guild.ai is infrastructure for teams running multiple AI agents in production. It sits on top of existing agent frameworks — LangChain, CrewAI, OpenAI's SDK, or custom code — without requiring a rewrite, and adds cost tracking and budgets, an agent catalog, credential-scoped security with approval gates, and tracing and evaluation for monitoring agent performance. It's built for engineering teams that already have several agents running and need centralized visibility rather than teams building their first one. Guild.ai emerged from stealth in 2026 with a $44 million Series A round, led by CEO James Everingham, a former Meta engineering VP, and is based in San Francisco. Pricing is not published; the site offers a free trial and a no-signup spend-estimation tool.

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Web · API
API
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Last verified
Oct 15, 2026

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  • The /pricing address returns the home page with no plan prices; calls to action are 'Book demo' and 'Start free trial' (15 October 2026)guild.ai ↗
  • Home page: control plane for AI agents with spend tracking and budgets, agent catalog, scoped credentials and approval gates, tracing and evaluations, an MCP Gateway, an Optimizer and a Software Factory that hands engineers validated pull requests; free trial with no credit card (15 October 2026)guild.ai ↗
Fact check

Is Guild.ai legit?

We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.

Domain registered
Dec 16, 2017 (8 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar Dynadot Inc, looked up Sep 17, 2026
TLS certificate
Issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Dec 12, 2026Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 15, 2026
Last checked
Oct 15, 2026The site answered
On the market since
2026The vendor's own material, read by us
Operated by
Guild.ai, United StatesOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026

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Editorial verdict

Pros & cons of Guild.ai

medium confidence

Guild targets a real gap: once a team has more than a couple of agents in production across different frameworks, nobody has one place to see cost, behavior, and risk. Backing from a $44 million Series A and leadership with enterprise engineering credentials support the pitch, but it's brand new, so there's no independent track record yet on how well the governance features hold up at scale.

Pros

  • Works across multiple agent frameworks instead of locking you into one
  • Combines cost tracking, security approval gates, and performance tracing in one layer
  • Backed by a substantial funding round and experienced engineering leadership
  • Free trial and a no-signup cost-estimation tool lower the barrier to a first look

Cons

  • No pricing is published, so total cost is unknown until you talk to sales
  • Just out of stealth in 2026, so there's no long independent track record
  • Value depends on already having multiple agents in production — little benefit for teams just starting out

Best for

  • Engineering teams already running multiple AI agents across different frameworks who need centralized cost and behavior visibility
  • Organizations needing credential-scoped approval gates before agents can take sensitive actions

Not for

  • Teams with a single simple agent that don't yet need centralized governance
  • Buyers wanting transparent self-serve pricing without a sales conversation
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