NewCore vs Astrix

Compare the documented agent controls, inspect the differences and verify both products against your own tool-access workflow.

Per-action governance alongside your existing IdP. Discovering agents, owners and connected secrets.

Limits before strengths

NewCore: Direct CLI tool calls bypass the MCP gateway today. Validate coverage for each agent runtime.

Astrix: Provisioning policy is not the same as per-action interception.

Criterion	NewCore	Astrix	Delta
Agent identity and ownership	9.0	8.5	+0.5
Agent discovery	8.0	9.0	−1.0
Per-action policy	9.0	6.0	+3.0
Agent credentials	8.0 joint	8.0 joint	0.0
Delegation and on-behalf-of access	8.0	4.0	+4.0
Audit and lifecycle	8.5 joint	8.5 joint	0.0
Human approval	9.0	0.0	+9.0
MCP gateway and tool control	9.0	5.0	+4.0

Delta is NewCore minus Astrix. Green is positive; amber is negative. Differences do not establish deployment quality.

Per-action governance alongside your existing IdP

Discovering agents, owners and connected secrets