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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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metaflow.org
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Open-source Python framework, born at Netflix, for building, scaling, and deploying real-world ML, AI, and data science workflows.

20K visits/mo
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Arize AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI observability and evaluation platform to trace, evaluate and improve LLM agents in production, with an open-source Phoenix core.

248K visits/mo
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portkey.ai
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AI gateway and observability suite for governing and optimizing LLM apps; strong dev-tool traffic.

266K visits/mo
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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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AX Free: $0/mo (25k spans/mo)
AX Pro: $50/mo (50k spans/mo)

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Core features
  • 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
  • Plain-Python workflow orchestration
  • Automatic versioning and experiment tracking
  • Scale-out compute with GPUs and parallel instances
  • One-command deployment to production
  • Runs on AWS, Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes
  • Event-based triggering of workflows
  • Agent and LLM tracing
  • Large-scale evaluations
  • Open-source Phoenix observability
  • Alyx AI engineering agent
  • OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation
  • Experiments and prompt playgrounds
  • AI Gateway for reliable LLM routing
  • Prompt Engineering for collaborative prompt management
  • Guardrails for enforcing reliable LLM behavior
  • Observability Suite for monitoring costs, quality, and latency
  • MCP Client for building AI agents with real-world tool access
  • 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
Use cases
  • Version and manage prompts centrally
  • Benchmark and evaluate LLM outputs
  • Debug and trace production LLM issues
  • Collaborate across a team on LLM apps
  • Developing and debugging ML pipelines locally
  • Scaling model training to cloud GPUs
  • Deploying experiments to production unchanged
  • Building reactive, event-driven data systems
  • Debugging AI agents in production
  • Measuring LLM output quality
  • Catching regressions before deploy
  • Monitor costs, quality, and latency of AI applications.
  • Route to 250+ LLMs reliably with a single endpoint.
  • Streamline and scale prompt engineering.
  • Enforce reliable LLM behavior with guardrails.
  • Build agents with access to real-world tools.
  • 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
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