Claw Patrol
The most recommended of 5 agent firewalls
Recommended as a firewall that watches agent traffic at the wire and lets you set rules for many services from one place.
Recommended as a firewall that watches agent traffic at the wire and lets you set rules for many services from one place.
8 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 8
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 1 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 8 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 1 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Clean implementation and fast Go code
“I like the implementation, congratulations on shipping!”
Comment from 11 Jun 2026 in “Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents” “Nice library and fast Go code, which is nice to know.”
Comment from 14 Jun 2026 in “Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents” Interesting concepts worth trying
“The product looks great and I'm really interested in trying it out.”
Comment from 11 Jun 2026 in “Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents” “Lots of good concepts to seek inspiration from.”
Comment from 9 Jun 2026 in “Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents” “I think this sounds very cool!”
Comment from 11 Jun 2026 in “Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents”
Other agent firewalls people recommend
The four most recommended other agent firewalls, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claw PatrolThis page | 8 | 0 | 100% | 1 | — | — |
| FireClaw | 5 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
| AgentGate | 5 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
| AgentArmor | 5 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
| AgentGuard | 5 | 1 | 83% | 1 | — | — |
What people said
8 of the 9 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Nice library and fast Go code, which is nice to know.”
“Claw Patrol lets us give agents more access because it's watching everything at the wire.”
“it's really nice to have a single place where we can define rules for all services”
“I like the implementation, congratulations on shipping!”
“The product looks great and I'm really interested in trying it out.”
“I think this sounds very cool!”
“so it can handle other protocols like Postgres and SSH”
“Lots of good concepts to seek inspiration from.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.