# Grepture: Free Open Source Alternative to Cloudflare AI Gateway, Kong AI Gateway, Requesty

Canonical: https://caniforkit.com/fork/grepture
Last updated: 2026-11-07

Grepture (Open Source, Open Source) replaces Cloudflare AI Gateway, Kong AI Gateway, Requesty, Vercel AI Gateway. An AI gateway that sits on the request path to handle PII redaction, prompt injection blocking, tracing, evals, and cost tracking for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini.

## Tool Specifications
- **Tool Name**: Grepture
- **Type**: Open Source Project
- **License**: Open Source
- **Official Website**: https://grepture.com/
- **GitHub Repository**: https://github.com/grepture/proxy
- **GitHub Stars**: ★ 12
- **Runs On**: Local
- **Maintenance Status**: nov 2026
- **Platforms**: desktop, cross-platform, one-click install
- **Data Storage**: All application data lives locally on your own machine.
- **Installation**: Clone https://github.com/grepture/proxy or deploy with Docker Compose
- **Setup Requirements**: Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
- **The Catch / Limitation**: Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.

## Paid SaaS Applications Replaced (4)
Replacing these paid tools with Grepture saves up to $100/mo ($1,200/yr) in software subscriptions:

| Replaced Software | Category | SaaS Price | Comparison Guide |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cloudflare AI Gateway](https://caniforkit.com/cloudflare-ai-gateway) | [dev tools](https://caniforkit.com/category/dev-tools) | $25/mo | [Compare Cloudflare AI Gateway vs Grepture](https://caniforkit.com/vs/cloudflare-ai-gateway-vs-grepture) |
| [Kong AI Gateway](https://caniforkit.com/kong-ai-gateway) | [dev tools](https://caniforkit.com/category/dev-tools) | $25/mo | [Compare Kong AI Gateway vs Grepture](https://caniforkit.com/vs/kong-ai-gateway-vs-grepture) |
| [Requesty](https://caniforkit.com/requesty) | [dev tools](https://caniforkit.com/category/dev-tools) | $25/mo | [Compare Requesty vs Grepture](https://caniforkit.com/vs/requesty-vs-grepture) |
| [Vercel AI Gateway](https://caniforkit.com/vercel-ai-gateway) | [dev tools](https://caniforkit.com/category/dev-tools) | $25/mo | [Compare Vercel AI Gateway vs Grepture](https://caniforkit.com/vs/vercel-ai-gateway-vs-grepture) |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Grepture free and open source?
Grepture is an open source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on local. An AI gateway that sits on the request path to handle PII redaction, prompt injection blocking, tracing, evals, and cost tracking for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini.

### What is the trade-off or limitation of using Grepture?
Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.

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