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Automater vs ID side

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Automater compared with ID side
DetailAutomater logo AutomaterID side logo ID side
What it doesSidekick to all your AI agents The control layer for AI
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingAutomater Lite is free. Automater PRO is a yearly paid upgrade. Free plan: €0/month with 10,000 proofs included per month. Starter: €59/month with 50,000 proofs, then €0.0015 per proof above. Growth: €249/month with 500,000 proofs, then €0.0005 per proof, then €0.0002 after 2,000,000 proofs. Enterprise: from €990/month or €15,000/year licence with 5,000,000 proo
Key features
  • Searchable library of all AI sessions across 41 tools
  • Supports 45 session formats from 41 apps and CLIs
  • One-click resume for 11 supported tools
  • Runs on Windows x64, macOS Apple silicon, and Linux x86_64
  • PRO adds chat, computer control, and managed sessions
  • Wraps AI provider clients with policy enforcement before calls execute
  • Enforces provider-level privacy parameters like store=false for OpenAI
  • Generates signed, non-reusable ACT tokens for each request
  • Maintains append-only, hash-chained ledger for audit verification
  • Embedded preference widget with cross-app persistence
  • Global Privacy Control signal detection and enforcement
  • Fails closed when unreachable; no fallback mode
  • Python and Node.js SDKs with source-available licence
  • Policies defined in dashboard, not in code
What makes it different
  • Free, no sign-up required with full core features included
  • All session data stays local on your machine by default
  • Works with 41 AI tools and CLIs including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Grok and Copilot
  • Instant notifications when an agent needs your approval or input
  • Cryptographic proof of compliance: signed, verifiable tokens and append-only ledger that auditors can verify without vendor involvement
  • Policies live in dashboard, never touch code, preventing unauthorized modifications
  • Separates user preference control from developer code, ensuring developer cannot alter consent
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)32 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)100
Citation Flow (Majestic)280
Referring domains (Majestic)1180

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