235 llm-guard(1) - Kailash Tool Reference
235.1 llm-guard
llm-guard - LLM Guard — input/output scanning pipeline for prompts and completions (PII, toxicity, prompt-injection scanners).
| Layer | DEFENCE |
| Category | d-01-runtime-defence |
| Safety class | safe |
| Licence | MIT |
| Upstream | github.com/protectai/llm-guard |
235.1.1 NAME
llm-guard - LLM Guard — input/output scanning pipeline for prompts and completions (PII, toxicity, prompt-injection scanners).
235.1.2 SYNOPSIS & usage
Derived from the upstream README at generation time; verify against --help where the tool is installed.
pip install llm-guard
235.1.3 DESCRIPTION (upstream)
[!WARNING] > THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN ARCHIVED. > > This project and its associated models on Hugging Face are no longer under active development or maintained. LLM Guard by Protect AI is a comprehensive tool designed to fortify the security of Large Language Models (LLMs). Documentation | Playground | Changelog stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/protectai/llm-guard.svg?style=social&label=Star&maxAge=2592000)](https://GitHub.com/protectai/llm-g
235.1.4 SEE ALSO
- Category: d-01-runtime-defence in the category directory (sister tools listed there).
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