Description


️ 🖼Tool Name:
Stacklok

🔖 Tool Category:
An open source platform and toolkit for AI and software supply chain security, with support for MCP (Model Context Protocol ) and AI agent integration.

️ ✏What does this tool offer?

  • ToolHive: A tool to securely deploy MCP servers using containers and Kubernetes.

  • ToolHive Studio & Registry: Manage and connect MCP servers with AI agents, with a secure registry of services.

  • CodeGate: A protection layer for tools within IDEs that prevents sensitive code or keys from leaking during development.

  • Minder and Trusty: Additional tools to enhance software supply chain security and source verification.

What does the tool actually deliver based on user experience?

  • Easy to create and operate secure MCP environments with direct integration with smart agents.

  • Real-time protection against in-code leaks and malware in action.

  • Dashboard to monitor performance and ensure compliance with security standards.

  • Strong community support led by Craig McLuckie (co-founder of Kubernetes).

🤖 Does it include automation?
Yes - the tool is fully automated: ✅

  • Automatic deployment and management of MCP servers with built-in protection.

  • Automatic security monitoring, with continuous updating of package knowledge.

  • Automatic integration with GitHub/CI/CD and development environments.

💰 Pricing Model:

  • Open Source: Completely free with self-deployment.

  • Additional services for organizations: Customized pricing (Enterprise Support + Hosting).

🆓 Free Plan Details:

  • Fully open source on GitHub.

  • Can self-deploy via Docker or Kubernetes at no cost.

💳 Paid Plan Details:

  • Customized enterprise plans that include: Official support, managed hosting, and advanced security integrations.

🧭 Access Method:

🔗 Experience Link:
https://stacklok.com

Pricing Details

Open Source (Self-Hosted): Completely free and available for self-installation, includes reviews via Light Mode, access to a private LLM key, up to 10 Kody rules, and support via Discord. This plan is suitable for developers or projects that want to try the tool internally with full control over the infrastructure. Teams (Hosted by Kodus): Priced at approximately $12 per developer per month with annual payment or $15 per month with monthly payment, it includes reviews on Heavy Mode, unlimited custom rules, performance tracking features, and support across multiple channels such as Slack, Discord, and WhatsApp, making it suitable for teams that need more flexibility and ease of hosting. A customized plan priced according to an organization's needs, it includes all Teams features plus VPC or standalone hosting, advanced integrations, customized support with enterprise consulting available via Open Source for self-installation, and includes all basic features but a maximum of 10 rules (Light Mode), ideal for an initial trial or for small projects focused on internal testing.