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Comparing Braintrust, Langfuse, LangSmith

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AttributeBraintrustLangfuseLangSmith
What it isBraintrust is a hosted platform for evals and tracing of AI apps. Its data plane can run in your own cloud, but only on the Enterprise plan.Langfuse is an open-source LLM engineering platform for tracing, evals and datasets. You can use the hosted cloud or self-host it, and it supports OpenTelemetry.LangSmith is LangChain's hosted platform for tracing, evaluating and monitoring LLM apps. It works closely with LangGraph and was used alongside it in the Minimal support build.
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TypePlatformPlatformPlatform
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PricingFreemiumStarter $0; Pro $249/month.As of FreemiumCloud Hobby free (50k units/month); Pro $199/month; self-hosting supported.As of FreemiumDeveloper $0/seat (5k base traces/month); Plus $39/seat/month (10k traces).As of
LicenseLicense not yet reviewedOpen source (MIT)except the ee/ directories (enterprise modules), which need a commercial licenseChecked Proprietary platformChecked
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