NewCore vs Descope
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. OAuth-based agent integration and user consent.
Limits before strengths
NewCore: Direct CLI tool calls bypass the MCP gateway today. Validate coverage for each agent runtime.
Descope: General Descope pricing is not a separate Agentic Hub price.
Criterion-by-criterion delta
| Criterion | NewCore | Descope | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent identity and ownership | 9.0 | 8.0 | +1.0 |
| Agent discovery | 8.0 | 6.0 | +2.0 |
| Per-action policy | 9.0 | 8.0 | +1.0 |
| Agent credentials | 8.0 | 8.5 | −0.5 |
| Delegation and on-behalf-of access | 8.0 | 9.0 | −1.0 |
| Audit and lifecycle | 8.5 | 8.0 | +0.5 |
| Human approval | 9.0 | 8.0 | +1.0 |
| MCP gateway and tool control | 9.0 | 8.5 | +0.5 |
Delta is NewCore minus Descope. Green is positive; amber is negative. Differences do not establish deployment quality.
Read the evidence
NewCore review
Per-action governance alongside your existing IdP
Official documentation / Verified 2026-11-04
Descope review
OAuth-based agent integration and user consent
Official documentation / Verified 2026-11-04