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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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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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LLM Price Check
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Free comparison tool for LLM API prices across providers, with a calculator to estimate token costs.

17K visits/mo
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Openlayer
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI governance and observability platform with 100+ automated tests and real-time guardrails to evaluate and monitor ML/LLM systems.

24K visits/mo
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liteLLM
✓ verifiedFreemium

Open-source AI gateway giving dev teams unified access, fallbacks and spend tracking across 100+ LLMs.

703K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

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

No public pricing

Basic: Free (20k inferences/mo, 1 member, 5 projects)
Open Source: $0 (self-hosted, 100+ providers)

Free trial available

Core features
  • 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
  • Agent and LLM tracing
  • Large-scale evaluations
  • Open-source Phoenix observability
  • Alyx AI engineering agent
  • OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation
  • Experiments and prompt playgrounds
  • Compare LLM API prices across providers
  • Per-million-token input/output rates
  • Quality and context-window data
  • Token cost calculator
  • Sortable, searchable model table
  • 100+ automated AI tests
  • Offline evaluation and CI/CD for AI
  • Real-time observability and tracing
  • Guardrails against PII leaks, injection, hallucination
  • Data-quality and drift monitoring
  • Compliance/governance alignment
  • Git, SDK, CLI and REST API integration
  • Unified access to 100+ LLMs in OpenAI format
  • Cost/spend tracking per key, user and team
  • Budgets and rate limiting
  • Automatic provider fallbacks and retries
  • Virtual keys and team management
  • Logging and observability integrations
Use cases
  • 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
  • Debugging AI agents in production
  • Measuring LLM output quality
  • Catching regressions before deploy
  • Compare LLM API costs
  • Estimate token spending for a project
  • Pick a cost-effective model
  • Evaluate models before production
  • Monitor live AI systems for issues
  • Prevent unsafe or non-compliant outputs
  • Catch data drift and quality problems
  • Giving developers governed access to many LLMs
  • Attributing and controlling LLM spend
  • Keeping apps running during provider outages
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