Braintrust vs Langfuse

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Braintrust Evals and production tracing for teams shipping AI agents Visit Langfuse Open-source LLM observability, tracing and evals Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.5 / 10 8.4 / 10
Capability 8 8
Value for money 7 9
Ease of use 7 7
ASEAN readiness 6 7
API quality 8 9
Pricing Freemium Freemium
Free tier Starter: $0 a month, unlimited users, $10 of model credits, 1 GB processed data, 10k scores, 14-day retention; no credit card Self-host free under MIT (enterprise modules need a key); cloud Hobby plan free with 50k units/month, 30 days data access, 2 users
Paid from $249/month (Pro, $100 of model credits) plus metered data and scores $29/month (Langfuse Cloud Core)
Has API ✓ ✓
Open source ✗ ✓
Free to use ✓ ✓
Users — —
Founded 2023 2023
Maker — ClickHouse, Inc.
Verdict

Braintrust has the most complete trace-to-dataset-to-experiment loop we have seen for teams that treat evaluation as engineering. Loop drafts scorers and datasets, Patterns surfaces recurring production failures, and Bra...

Langfuse covers the core of LLM observability: nested traces with cost and latency, prompt versioning, datasets, experiments and LLM-as-judge evaluators, through framework-agnostic SDKs and OpenTelemetry. The MIT core se...

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