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Maxim AI
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End-to-end evaluation and observability platform for building, testing, and monitoring AI agents and LLM apps.
102K 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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Fiddler AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
Enterprise AI observability and security platform to monitor, evaluate, and govern agentic and ML systems with guardrails.
51K visits/mo
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honeyhive.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium
Observability and evaluation platform for production LLM agents, built on OpenTelemetry for tracing, monitoring and testing.
24K visits/mo
Pricing
Developer: $0 (3 seats, 10k logs/mo)
Professional: $29/seat/mo (100k logs/mo)
Business: $49/seat/mo (500k logs/mo)
Free trial available
AX Free: $0/mo (25k spans/mo)
AX Pro: $50/mo (50k spans/mo)
Free: $0 (real-time guardrails)
Developer: $0.002 per trace
Developer: $0 (10K events/month, up to 5 users, 30-day retention)
Core features
- ✦Prompt IDE, versioning, and deployment
- ✦Agent simulation and evaluation
- ✦Production tracing and observability
- ✦Pre-built and custom evaluators
- ✦Human-in-the-loop evaluation
- ✦Bifrost LLM gateway
- ✦Agent and LLM tracing
- ✦Large-scale evaluations
- ✦Open-source Phoenix observability
- ✦Alyx AI engineering agent
- ✦OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation
- ✦Experiments and prompt playgrounds
- ✦End-to-end agentic and ML observability
- ✦Real-time guardrails (hallucination, PII, jailbreak)
- ✦Continuous evaluations and custom judges
- ✦Root-cause analysis and decision lineage
- ✦AI governance, risk, and compliance controls
- ✦Flexible SaaS, VPC, or on-prem deployment
- ✦OpenTelemetry-native distributed tracing across 100+ LLMs and frameworks
- ✦Online evaluation via LLM-as-a-judge or code
- ✦Offline experiments and regression detection
- ✦Annotation queues for expert review
- ✦Alerts and drift detection
- ✦Prompt management, CLI and docs MCP server
Use cases
- →Testing and comparing prompts and models
- →Evaluating and simulating AI agents
- →Monitoring agents in production
- →Running human evaluation pipelines
- →Debugging AI agents in production
- →Measuring LLM output quality
- →Catching regressions before deploy
- →Monitoring production AI agents
- →Enforcing safety guardrails on LLM apps
- →Evaluating and debugging model behavior
- →Governance and compliance for enterprise AI
- →Debugging multi-agent systems
- →Monitoring live agent quality at scale
- →Catching regressions before release
- →Human review of edge cases
- →Aligning automated evaluators with domain experts
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