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praetorian-inc/augustus

RepoRadar surfaced praetorian-inc/augustus — a developer tool — into the Radar section, where it sits at Silver tier with a 'watch' verdict. Its strongest signal is workflow potential, scored 9.0 out of 10.

Score8.2
Popularity87.0
Riskconditional
TierSilver
Score breakdown
Usefulness8.0
Novelty7.0
Momentum8.0
Maturity7.7
Open-source/build8.4
Evidence7.2
Workflow potential9.0
Setup ease6.4

Popularity is tracked separately. Support, ads, sponsorships, and tips never affect these signals.

Why it matters

Useful for teams that run agent systems and want baseline security checks before user-facing rollout.

Who should use it

security teams evaluating LLM feature risk developers shipping agent-enabled products MLOps teams adding pre-release checks

Who should skip it

Skip praetorian-inc/augustus for now if you are only tracking items with a 'try now' verdict.

About this signal

praetorian-inc/augustus is tracked by RepoRadar as a developer tool in the Radar section. First seen 2026-06-17; the source record was last checked on 2026-06-17. The current verdict is 'watch' with a Silver tier and moderate setup difficulty. praetorian-inc/augustus leads on workflow potential (9.0) and open-source/build quality (8.4); its lowest signal is setup ease (6.4), so factor that in before investing setup time. This page summarizes the public evidence on the linked source page and states where additional review is still needed.

How this item is evaluated

The praetorian-inc/augustus record combines a 8.2/10 composite score with separate popularity (87.0), risk (conditional), and setup (moderate) signals. See the scoring methodology for the current weights and evidence definitions.

Putting this into practice? Read How to vet an AI agent or MCP server before you wire it in for the checklist behind this score.

Risk explanation

Security tests can be noisy and may require careful tuning to avoid blocking legitimate prompts; false positives need operational oversight.

Evidence links
Closest alternatives / related signals
agent-security prompt-injection llm-testing red-team safety
Verification record

What RepoRadar actually verified

Discovered

Automated discovery and source capture. Last checked 2026-08-14T00:34:39Z.

No editorial or hands-on review is claimed. This record remains at Discovered.

Verification sources

Longitudinal intelligence

How this decision record is moving

Raw history JSON →

49 dated snapshots retained from 2026-06-17 through 2026-08-14; see the snapshot index for explicit coverage gaps. Stars, version, release, pricing, integration, risk, maintenance, verdict, score, and momentum fields remain explicit even when a source has not reported them. Repository momentum is a normalized 0–10 RepoRadar signal; GitHub stars appear only where the popularity monitor retained exact timestamped observations.

RepoRadar score8.2 current · +0.0 net
Repository momentum9.0 current · +1.0 net
GitHub stars (observed)274 current · +19 net
GitHub stars274 exact observation
Versionv0.14.19
Last release2026-08-13T09:28:44Z
Maintenanceactive
Current riskconditional
Current verdictwatch
Pricing baselineNo structured commercial pricing baseline
Pricing checkedNot applicable or not recorded
Pricing freshnessNo dated commercial pricing review
Integrations baselineNo structured integrations recorded

Recent dated points

DateScoreMomentumStarsRiskVerdictMaintenance
2026-08-148.29.0274conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-138.29.0274conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-128.29.0274conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-118.29.3273conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-108.29.3272conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-098.29.0271conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-088.29.3270conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-078.29.0265conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-068.28.0Not recordedconditionalwatchnot recorded
2026-08-058.28.0Not recordedconditionalwatchnot recorded
2026-08-048.29.0265conditionalwatchactive
2026-08-038.29.0265conditionalwatchactive

Why the record changed

version changed

Version changed: v0.14.15 → v0.14.19.

stars changed

Stars changed: 273 → 274.

stars changed

Stars changed: 272 → 273.

stars changed

Stars changed: 271 → 272.

stars changed

Stars changed: 270 → 271.

stars changed

Stars changed: 265 → 270.

version changed

Version changed: v0.14.13 → v0.14.15.

version changed

Version changed: v0.14.12 → v0.14.13.

stars changed

Stars changed: 264 → 265.

stars changed

Source-observed stars changed: 263 → 264. This reports the retained observation delta and does not infer why the upstream change occurred.

stars changed

Stars changed: 262 → 264.

version changed

Version changed: v0.11.22 → v0.14.12.