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LangSmith

LangChain's hosted platform for tracing, evaluating and monitoring LLM applications and agents. A closed product from LangChain.

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LangfuseFull replacement

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OpikFull replacement

Debug, evaluate, and monitor your LLM applications, RAG systems, and agentic workflows with comprehensive tracing, automated evaluations, and production-ready dashboards.

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LangWatchFull replacement

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AgentaFull replacement

Agenta is a workspace where you and your team build agents and automations.

Prompt management, evaluations and tracing in one platform.

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LaminarFull replacement

Laminar - open-source observability platform purpose-built for AI agents. YC S24.

Tracing, evaluations and datasets for LLM apps and agents, with OpenTelemetry ingestion.

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EvidentlyPartial

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Evaluations and monitoring for ML and LLM systems, from a Python library with a self-hosted UI.

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HeliconePartial

🧊 Open source LLM observability platform. One line of code to monitor, evaluate, and experiment. YC W23 🍓

Logs requests through a proxy gateway, with cost tracking and prompt versions, lighter on agent traces and evaluations.

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OpenLITPartial

OpenLIT is the open-source agent harness engineering platform: trace, evaluate, guard, and improve everything around the model in your AI agents, on OTEL.

OpenTelemetry-native traces and metrics for LLM apps, GPUs and vector databases, with prompt management.

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