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microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit

AI Agent Governance Toolkit — Policy enforcement, zero-trust identity, execution sandboxing, and reliability engineering for autonomous AI agents. Covers 10/10 OWASP Agentic Top 10.

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How fast microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +316 in 61 days

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Forks +108 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 535 in 61 days

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Sun, Sep 6, 2026+4+00
Mon, Sep 7, 2026+6+30
Tue, Sep 8, 2026+7+328
Wed, Sep 9, 2026+8+60
Thu, Sep 10, 2026+9+49
Fri, Sep 11, 2026+7+30
Sat, Sep 12, 2026+5+30
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+6+042
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+8+024
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+5+751
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+4+10
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+9+112
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+6+310
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+4+13
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+10+10
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+5+017
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+10+234
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+8+024
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+7+112
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+12+36
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+4+27
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+3+05
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+6+49
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+8+018
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+7+22
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+4+10
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+2+015
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+12+25
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+2+21
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+1+02
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+6+018
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+7+46
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+8+09
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+2+21
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+1+30
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+1+10
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+0+27
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+8+22
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+2+115
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+3+310
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+5+15
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+0+17
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+5+33
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+4+11
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+3+327
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+7+24
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+2+03
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+3+27
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+5+30
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+4+20
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+9+32
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+4+137
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+6+64
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+8+13
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+3+02
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+4+20
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+5+00
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+3+12
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+2+223
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+6+11
Thu, Nov 5, 2026+1+00
Total+316+108535
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    • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Jul 28, 2026Best #10

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    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit, and every badge it has earned
    1. Sep 251 post

      • Your agent’s tool calls need rules that live outside the prompt. Agent Governance Toolkit is an open-source toolkit for builders who need policy enforcement, identity, sandboxing, and SRE…

        Read full on X, posted by @DanKornas

        @DanKornas · x.com

    2. 1 month earlier
    3. Aug 171 post

      • Star counts inflate fast on agent repos. Microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit is at 5965. Curiosity is free. Governance only matters once the agent can actually execute without a human watching.

        Read full on X, posted by @Tomas_Kenny

        @Tomas_Kenny · x.com

    4. 9 days earlier
    5. Aug 81 post

      • 4 AI GitHub Repositories You Shouldn’t Miss 🚀 Building with AI? Add these open-source projects to your toolkit. Agent Governance Toolkit OpenHands Browser Use Crawl4AI 🔗 Links in the comments. 📌…

        Read full on X, posted by @the_cyber_bite

        @the_cyber_bite · x.com

    6. 10 days earlier
    7. Jul 291 post

      • 5.3k stars, public preview, Python/TypeScript/.NET/Rust/Go. One pip install, any framework. What I'd add Wednesday: a rule requiring human approval for any tool call touching PII, not just…

        Read full on X, posted by @disismohi

        @disismohi · x.com

    8. 1 month earlier
    9. Jun 171 post

      • Security and governance is a profound foundational cornerstone of sustainable #AI. @Microsoft has made it as #OpenSource. A good place to look into #Microsoft #AI #Governance

        Read full on X, posted by @angshuforever

        @angshuforever · x.com

    10. Jun 141 post

      • Interesting AI repo: microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit AI agents are moving from "can it use tools?" to "can we prove this tool call was allowed?" Policy checks, audit logs, sandboxing, MCP security…

        Read full on X, posted by @es_boba77

        @es_boba77 · x.com

    11. 7 days earlier
    12. Jun 71 post

      • Microsoft just turned AI agents from "please behave" into hard law. AI agents now execute real actions inside companies. Just telling them to follow the rules fails 26.67% of the time. Microsoft…

        Read full on X, posted by @AlphaSignalAI

        @AlphaSignalAI · x.com

    13. Jun 51 post

      • Introducing the agt-sandbox package in the agent governance toolkit. This new addition includes support for local sandboxes (hyperlight, docker) as well as cloud sandboxes with the introduction of…

        Read full on X, posted by @amolr

        @amolr · x.com

    14. Jun 41 post

      • Phase Gateway verifies and clears machine commitments before they bind. Every decision leaves a durable attestation record.

        Read full on X, posted by @iamjohnfremont

        @iamjohnfremont · x.com

    15. May 301 post

      • Enforce policies for AI agents with ease. See link below 👇

        Read full on X, posted by @RepoGems

        @RepoGems · x.com

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