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Higress
✓ verifiedFreemium
Open-source AI-native API gateway for routing, protecting and caching LLM/agent traffic, with a paid managed cloud.
29K visits/mo
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Agenta
✓ verifiedFreemium
Open-source LLMOps platform uniting prompt management, evaluation and observability for teams shipping reliable LLM apps.
34K visits/mo
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Dify.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium
Open-source platform to build, deploy and monitor agentic AI workflows and RAG apps, with cloud, self-host and enterprise options.
1.1M visits/mo
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MindStudio
✓ verifiedFreemium
No-code visual builder to create, deploy and orchestrate AI agents across 200+ models, for individuals to enterprise.
1.8M visits/mo
Pricing
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Sandbox: Free (200 message credits)
Professional: $590/workspace/year
Team: $1,590/workspace/year
Free: $0 + usage (1 agent, 1,000 runs/mo)
Individual: $20/mo + usage (unlimited agents and runs)
Core features
- ✦Open-Source AI Gateway
- ✦Multi-LLM Management & Cost Optimization
- ✦Efficient and Secure LLMs Invocation
- ✦Unified API Signature for LLMs
- ✦Load Balancer for seamless switching between LLMs
- ✦Fine-Grained Traffic Control for LLMs
- ✦LLM Quota Management
- ✦Real-time LLM Traffic Monitoring
- ✦Caching Strategies for AI in Production
- ✦Flexible Prompt Management
- ✦Unified proxy and protocol conversion across 100+ LLMs
- ✦Model-level fallback and routing
- ✦Semantic and exact-match AI caching
- ✦Token tracking and quota controls
- ✦Content-safety and data-protection filtering
- ✦MCP service hosting and plugin marketplace
- ✦Prompt management as a single source of truth
- ✦Playground for prompt experimentation
- ✦Evaluation to measure changes before production
- ✦Observability and tracing for debugging
- ✦Collaboration across technical and non-technical roles
- ✦Open-source and self-hostable
- ✦Visual workflow studio for agents
- ✦RAG knowledge pipelines
- ✦Agent runtime with tools and memory
- ✦Marketplace of models and plugins
- ✦Publish as app, API or MCP tool
- ✦Logging, analytics and monitoring
- ✦No-code visual agent builder
- ✦200+ AI models via service router
- ✦100+ prebuilt templates
- ✦Agent skills, plugins and workflows
- ✦AI Media Workbench for video/image
- ✦Enterprise controls (SSO, permissions, self-host)
Use cases
- →Building API portals for secure sharing of internal APIs with partners.
- →Tracking API usage and driving API monetization.
- →Managing and securing API access in compliance with enterprise policies.
- →Connecting to multiple AI large models simultaneously.
- →Optimizing LLM costs and improving efficiency.
- →Protecting against LLM attacks and data leaks.
- →Centralizing access to multiple LLM providers
- →Building and governing AI agent/MCP services
- →Controlling token spend across teams
- →Adding caching and safety to LLM calls
- →Version and manage prompts centrally
- →Benchmark and evaluate LLM outputs
- →Debug and trace production LLM issues
- →Collaborate across a team on LLM apps
- →Building AI agents and chatbots
- →Creating RAG-based knowledge apps
- →Deploying LLM apps at enterprise scale
- →Automating business workflows
- →Building custom AI agents without code
- →Content and media generation
- →Deploying agents across a team or org
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