
Cerbos
Policy-driven authorization system for Model Context Protocol agents. Provides fine-grained access control for AI agent tool calls and data access with YAML po…
What it does
The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.
Cerbos
Policy-driven authorization system for Model Context Protocol agents. Provides fine-grained access control for AI agent tool calls and data access with YAML po…
Official Cerbos links
Pricing & plans
Observed public pricing for Cerbos, benchmarked against comparable providers. Plans, tiers, history and scenario below.
$25 /mo
This plan is priced above the comparable median.
$25 sits inside the observed Individual flat range ($10.99–$28) — around the 66th percentile of observed prices — squarely at market.
Why Agentery reaches that view
price_benchmark28.2% above the Individual flat median.
get_provider_profile · plan historyDevelopment observed 2026-10-26.
pricing recommendation~66th percentile of comparable Individual flat plans (approximate: interpolated between the cohort’s observed quartiles, 6 providers).
confidencemedium; source page rechecked daily.
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Is Cerbos good value?
How its price compares with genuinely comparable providers.
Premium-priced for its buyer tier.
Basis: Individual flat plans at the same billing unit (6 providers), USD monthly, pricing observed 2026-10-26. The Development plan ($25/mo) sits 28.2% above that median of $19.5. Other cohorts on this page (niche-wide tier peers, nearest products by capability) are labelled where they appear.
Compared with MCP Security Platform
Positioned against the observed p25 / median / p75 of comparable providers at the same buyer tier and billing unit (the basis is stated with each verdict above). See the plans above for the percentile and its cohort size, and the full niche market for peers.
View the full niche →Cerbos's local market
Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above. Local median $25.13/mo (entry prices of 9 priced of 50 nearest products, any tier or billing unit) — Cerbos is 1% below it.
See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
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"feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
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