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Braintrust vs Laminar: catalog facts
BraintrustLaminar
Freemium

Self-serve sign-up with paid plans listed on the pricing page.

Free

Free and open source under Apache 2.0; a managed platform is offered at laminar.sh.

Web Web, Self-hosted
  • Real-time tracing of prompts, responses and tool calls
  • Evals scored by LLMs, code or humans
  • Automatic tracing for many agent frameworks and model APIs
  • Evals that run locally or in CI with a comparison UI
  • Hosted service that requires an account
  • Aimed at teams building LLM products, not individual users
  • Requires adding its SDK to your application
  • Self-hosting involves running several services including ClickHouse
Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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