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LangSmith vs TruLens: catalog facts
LangSmithTruLens
Freemium

Can be tried for free, with paid plans listed on its pricing page.

Free

Free and open source.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Detailed step-by-step agent tracing
  • SDKs for Python, TypeScript, Go and Java
  • OpenTelemetry-native tracing of every agent step
  • Judges explain their scores, not just give numbers
  • Proprietary hosted service
  • Self-hosting requires Kubernetes
  • Aimed at developers comfortable writing code
  • LLM judges add their own model calls and cost
Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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