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Arize Phoenix vs Weights & Biases: catalog facts
Arize PhoenixWeights & Biases
Freemium

Phoenix is free to self-host; Arize AX is a separate managed paid platform.

Freemium

Offers free use with paid plans for teams.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Tracing, evals, prompts and experiments in one tool
  • Runs locally, in Docker or on Kubernetes
  • Experiment tracking and comparison in one dashboard
  • Covers both classic ML training and LLM tracing
  • Source-available license rather than an OSI-approved one
  • Some advanced features are in the separate paid Arize AX product
  • Requires an account and sends data to a hosted service
  • Proprietary platform
Self-hosted, Hosted service Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License: Elastic-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.