Langfuse vs LangSmith

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Vendor 1
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LangfuseAI Observability

Langfuse is an open-source platform for tracing, prompt management, evaluations, and observability across LLM applications and agent systems.

$29+ / monthPriceNo reviewsRating2022Founded
Vendor 2
LangSmith logo
LangSmithAI Observability

LangSmith is LangChain's platform for debugging, testing, evaluating, and monitoring LLM applications and agent workflows.

$39+ / seat / monthPriceNo reviewsRating2023Founded
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Vendor evidence comparison for Langfuse, LangSmith
Vendor 1
Langfuse logo
Langfuse
AI Observability

Open-source LLM engineering platform.

Vendor 2
LangSmith logo
LangSmith
AI Observability

Debug, test, and monitor LLM apps.

Overview
CategoryAI ObservabilityAI Observability
What it isLangfuse is an open-source platform for tracing, prompt management, evaluations, and observability across LLM applications and agent systems.LangSmith is LangChain's platform for debugging, testing, evaluating, and monitoring LLM applications and agent workflows.
Pricing
Price$29+ / month$39+ / seat / month
Pricing modelTiered plansTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan, Free trialFree plan, Free trial
Company
Founded20222023
Team sizeNot available201-500 employees
HeadquartersBerlin, GermanySan Francisco, CA

Where these sit in AI Observability

  • Langfuse$29 / month
  • LangSmith$39 / month
  • AI Observability median$79.5 / month

Typical monthly range: $39.25–$186.75 per seat. 32% are priced on request.

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