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Best AI tools for llm observability

42 tools in the Evaluation category, filtered to llm observability.

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LangSmith

Evaluation · Platform (any LLM)
8.7

LangChain's eval + observability platform.

Freemium· Developer: $0 / seat · Plus: $39 / seat · Enterprise: Custom pricingLLM tracingevals

Weights & Biases

Evaluation · Platform (any LLM)
8.4

The ML experiment tracker, now with LLM eval features.

Freemium· Free: $0/mo · Pro: $60/month, billed monthly · Enterprise: Custom plans · Personal: $0/mo · Advanced Enterprise: Custom planML experimentsLLM eval

Helicone

Evaluation · Platform (any LLM)
8.3

Open-source LLM observability — one-line proxy install.

Freemium· Free 100k req/mo; Pro from $25/moobservabilitycost tracking

Arize AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.2

Enterprise observability and evaluation platform for LLM agents and generative AI applications.

Freemium· AX Free: Free · AX Pro: $50 · AX Enterprise: Customllm-observabilityagent-evaluation

Giskard

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.2

Continuous AI red teaming platform that stress-tests LLM agents for vulnerabilities before they hit production.

Freemium· Open-source free tier; Giskard Hub enterprise pricing on requestllm-red-teamingagent-security-testing

LiveBench

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.2

Contamination-free LLM benchmark that refreshes its questions monthly to keep frontier models honest.

Free· Free and open source; self-hosted evaluation runnerllm-benchmarkingmodel-selection

Athina AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.1

Collaborative LLM evaluation and observability platform for teams shipping AI features to production.

Freemium· Starter free (10k logs/mo); Pro & Enterprise customllm-evaluationprompt-management

HoneyHive

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.1

OpenTelemetry-native observability and evaluation platform for LLM agents in production.

Freemium· Free tier available; paid/enterprise tiers via salesagent-observabilityllm-evaluation

MLflow

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.1

Open-source platform for tracking, evaluating, and deploying ML models and LLM applications.

Free· Free and open source (Apache 2.0); managed offering via Databricksllm-evaluationexperiment-tracking

OpenAI Evals

Evaluation · OpenAI GPT models (extensible)
8.1

OpenAI's open-source framework for benchmarking LLMs against a shared registry of evaluations.

Free· Free (MIT); you pay OpenAI API costs for eval runsllm-benchmarkingregression-testing

TruLens

Evaluation · Multi-model (LLM-as-judge)
8.1

Open-source evaluation and tracing framework for LLM apps and agents, built on OpenTelemetry.

Free· Free, open source (Apache-licensed Python package)llm-evaluationrag-evaluation

W&B Weave

Evaluation · Multi-model
8.1

Production observability, tracing, and evaluation for LLM and agent systems from the Weights & Biases stack.

Freemium· Free tier available; paid and enterprise plans via W&Bllm-tracingagent-observability

Langfuse

Evaluation · Model-agnostic
7.3

Open-source LLM observability, prompt management, and evaluation in one platform.

Freemium· Free self-host & Hobby tier; Core $29/mo, Pro $199/mo, Enterprise $2,499/mollm-observabilityprompt-management

MathEval

Evaluation · GPT-4 grader / DeepSeek-LLM-7B verifier
7.3

Holistic benchmark suite for evaluating mathematical reasoning in large language models.

Free· Free; open-source benchmark with leaderboard submissions via matheval.aillm-math-benchmarkingmodel-leaderboards

Opik

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.3

Open-source LLM observability and evaluation platform for debugging and monitoring AI agents in production.

Freemium· Free open-source self-host; free Cloud tier (no card); Enterprise contact salesllm-tracingagent-evaluation

Inspect AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.2

Open-source LLM evaluation framework from the UK AI Security Institute with 200+ built-in benchmarks.

Free· Free and open source (MIT-style license); you pay only for underlying model API usage.llm-benchmarkingagent-evaluation

Kiln AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.2

Open-source workbench for building, evaluating, and fine-tuning AI agents across 190+ models.

Freemium· Free Individual tier; Team (request access); Enterprise (custom)llm-evaluationfine-tuning

LLMEval

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.2

Open academic benchmark suite for stress-testing LLMs on contamination-resistant, domain-specific tasks.

Free· Free; open-source academic benchmarksllm-benchmarkingacademic-evaluation

Promptfoo

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.2

Open-source eval and red-teaming framework for LLM apps, prompts, and RAG pipelines.

Freemium· Free Forever: Free · Enterprise: Custom · On-Premise: Customllm-evalsred-teaming

AlpacaEval

Evaluation · GPT-4 Preview (Nov 2024) as annotator
7.1

Automatic LLM evaluator and leaderboard that benchmarks instruction-following with length-controlled win rates.

Free· Free and open-source; pay only for the underlying OpenAI annotator API callsllm-benchmarkinginstruction-following eval

Arthur

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.1

Open-source toolkit for testing, tracing, and monitoring production AI agents.

Freemium· Free: $0/mo · Premium: $60/mo · Enterprise: Customagent-evaluationprompt-management

Fiddler AI

Evaluation · Fiddler Centor (proprietary evaluators)
7.1

Enterprise AI observability and guardrails platform for monitoring agents, LLMs, and ML models in production.

Enterprise· Free: Free · Developer: $0.002 per trace · Enterprise: Contact salesllm-observabilityagent-monitoring

Maxim AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.1

End-to-end evaluation, simulation, and observability platform for shipping production-grade AI agents.

Freemium· Developer: Free · Professional: $29/seat · Business: $49/seat · Enterprise: Customagent-evaluationllm-observability

Respan (formerly Keywords AI)

Evaluation · Multi-model (500+ via gateway)
7.1

LLM engineering platform combining a multi-model gateway with tracing, evals, and prompt management.

Freemium· Free tier; paid plans (pricing not public); enterprise on requestllm-observabilityprompt-management

llmfit

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.0

Terminal tool that scores hundreds of open LLMs against your actual CPU, RAM, and GPU and tells you which ones will run well.

Free· Free, MIT-licensedlocal-llm-selectionhardware-benchmarking

OlympicArena

Evaluation · GPT-4o, Claude-3.5-Sonnet, Doubao-Pro-32k, DeepSeek-Coder-V2, Qwen2-72B-Instruct
7.0

Olympiad-level multi-discipline benchmark for stress-testing reasoning in LLMs and multimodal models.

Free· Free, open-source research benchmarkllm-evaluationmultimodal-eval

Phoenix

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.0

Open-source LLM and agent observability platform with tracing, evals, and experimentation built on OpenTelemetry.

Freemium· Basic: $10 · Pro: $20 · Enterprise: $50llm-tracingagent-debugging

Superwise

Evaluation · Multi-model
7.0

Agentic management platform for runtime guardrails, policy enforcement, and observability across LLM agents.

Freemium· Starter: Free · Pro+: ? · Enterprise: ?llm-guardrailsai-governance

Agenta

Evaluation · Multi-model
6.9

Open-source LLMOps platform for prompt engineering, evaluation, and observability in one workspace.

Freemium· Hobby: $0 forever · Pro: $29 /month · Business: $299 /month · Enterprise: Custom · Open source: Free foreverprompt-engineeringllm-evaluation

CompassRank

Evaluation · Multi-model
6.9

Public leaderboard from the OpenCompass project ranking open and closed LLMs across 100+ benchmarks.

Free· Free leaderboard; OpenCompass toolkit is Apache 2.0 open sourcellm-benchmarkingmodel-selection

InfiBench

Evaluation
6.9

Stack Overflow-derived benchmark for evaluating code LLMs on real-world programming questions.

Free· Free and open source (CC BY-SA 4.0)code-llm-evalmodel-benchmarking

MixEval

Evaluation · GPT-3.5-Turbo-0125, GPT-4o-2024-05-13, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, MixEval, MixEval-Hard
6.9

Dynamic LLM benchmark that mixes web queries with existing datasets to mirror Chatbot Arena rankings at a fraction of the cost.

Free· Free and open sourcellm-benchmarkingmodel-ranking

Arena AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
6.8

Head-to-head LLM battle arena with a public leaderboard for ranking AI models.

Free· Free to use; no public paid tier listedllm-benchmarkingmodel-comparison

Parea AI

Evaluation · Multi-model
6.8

LLM evaluation, observability, and prompt management platform for teams shipping production AI apps.

Freemium· Free (2 seats, 3k logs/mo); Team $150/mo; Enterprise customllm-evaluationprompt-management

AI Meter

Evaluation

Local usage meter that turns AI coding-agent tokens into estimated electricity and water consumption.

Free· Free for individuals and companies; open source under a public GitHub repo.Tracking daily token usage across Claude Code and CursorEstimating electricity draw of an AI-assisted coding session

Lagotto Meter

Evaluation

Measure the gap between what your site claims and what an AI agent actually finds

Free· Free (currently in public beta)AI-visibility audit of a landing pageFact-vs-claim gap analysis for marketing copy

Lakera

Evaluation · Proprietary in-house classifiers; model-agnostic (works in front of GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and custom LLMs)

Runtime security and guardrails for GenAI apps, agents, and RAG systems.

Freemium· Free community/developer tier at platform.lakera.ai; paid Enterprise plans (custom pricing, contact sales). No public price list.Prompt injection defense for chatbotsRAG guardrails against indirect injection

LangWatch

Evaluation · Model-agnostic; supports OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, and any OpenTelemetry-instrumented LLM

Simulation-based testing, evaluation, and observability for LLM agents

Freemium· Developer: €0 · Growth: €29 · Enterprise: CustomLLM agent regression testing in CIRAG answer-quality evaluation

LLM GPU Checker (KO)

Evaluation · Catalog covers open models on Hugging Face (Llama, Qwen, Mistral, Gemma, etc.)

Match LLMs to GPUs and plan multi-model AI stacks by VRAM, bandwidth and precision.

Free· Free (open web tool hosted on GitHub Pages).GPU sizing for self-hosted LLMsMulti-GPU RAG stack planning

ModelFuzz

Evaluation · Model-agnostic; works with any OpenAI-compatible endpoint (Qwen 2.5 used in official examples).

Open-source red-teaming and execution-layer defense for AI agents against prompt injection.

Freemium· Free / open-source (MIT) via pip. Hosted dashboard with centralized policies, audit logs and continuous scanning coming soon via waitlist (pricing not yet public).Red-teaming OpenAI-compatible agent endpointsBlocking indirect prompt injection via retrieved documents

Netron

Evaluation

Visualizer for neural network, deep learning, and machine learning models

Free· Free and open-source (MIT license). Available as a web app, desktop app (macOS/Linux/Windows), and Python package at no cost.ONNX model inspectionPyTorch checkpoint debugging

QuantProbe

Evaluation

Physics-based calculator that predicts LLM decode speed, memory fit, and quantization quality on any hardware.

Free· Free and open source; install with `pip install quantprobe` or use the hosted web calculator.GPU and workstation sizing for local LLM inferenceQuantization tier selection (Q4/Q5/Q8) under a latency budget