# Arize AI vs Haystack

| Attribute | Arize AI | Haystack |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 61.7 (70% (medium)) | 65.8 (68% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 237 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 26,738 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 121,930 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Provides real-time tracing of LLM and AI system execution, quality assessment through evaluations, and continuous improvement workflows for monitoring and refining production AI applications. It is indexed under MLOps & LLMOps Tools.","source":"https://arize.com","question":"What is Arize AI?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Arize AI supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://arize.com","question":"What platforms does Arize AI support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Arize AI can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://arize.com","question":"Can Arize AI be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 27 integrations for Arize AI, including OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, Google GenAI, NVIDIA NIM, Gemini and OpenRouter, plus 19 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://arize.com","question":"What does Arize AI integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Arize AI. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Arize AI not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://arize.com","question":"What security certifications does Arize AI have?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A Python-based orchestration tool for creating and deploying intelligent applications powered by language models. Developers assemble reusable components (data retrieval, model integration, tool execution) into customizable workflows, from question-answering systems to multi-step autonomous agents, deployable on private infrastructure or in the cloud. It is indexed under MLOps & LLMOps Tools.","source":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","question":"What is Haystack?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Haystack is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Paid editions are also offered: Enterprise Starter and Enterprise Platform, priced on request. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","question":"Is Haystack free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Haystack. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","question":"What platforms does Haystack support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Haystack can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","question":"Can Haystack be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 21 integrations for Haystack, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, Hugging Face, Weaviate, Pinecone, Elasticsearch and AstraDB, plus 13 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","question":"What does Haystack integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Haystack is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack","question":"Is Haystack open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Enables development teams to trace LLM application execution, run automated assessments, investigate failures, and iteratively refine AI agents and systems. Offered in two forms: an open-source self-hosted option and a managed cloud service supporting deployment across major cloud providers and on-premise infrastructure. | A Python-based orchestration framework for building production-ready AI applications with modular pipelines, agent workflows, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Provides explicit control over retrieval, reasoning, memory, tools, and generation components, supporting everything from simple semantic search to complex multi-step agent systems. |
| features.capabilities | `{"role":"platform","evaluation":true,"managed_cloud":true,"self_hostable":true,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"otel_compatible":true,"llm_observability":true,"prompt_management":true,"framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":true}` | `{"role":"platform","evaluation":true,"managed_cloud":true,"model_serving":true,"pricing_model":"free_open_source","self_hostable":true,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"otel_compatible":true,"no_train_on_data":"unknown","llm_observability":true,"prompt_management":true,"framework_agnostic":true,"architecture_paradigm":"graph_based_cycles","mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"native_observability_and_trace_logging":true,"native_memory_and_state_persistence_layer":true,"tool_calling_and_function_schema_validation":true,"managed_cloud_runtime_infrastructure_offered":true,"dynamic_agent_generation_and_spawning_at_runtime":true}` |
| integrations.count | 40 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Azure OpenAI"},{"name":"AWS Bedrock"},{"name":"Vertex AI"},{"name":"Google GenAI"},{"name":"NVIDIA NIM"},{"name":"Gemini"},{"name":"OpenRouter"},{"name":"LiteLLM"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"OpenCode"},{"name":"LangGraph"},{"name":"Vercel AI SDK"},{"name":"Mastra"},{"name":"CrewAI"},{"name":"LlamaIndex"},{"name":"DSPy"},{"name":"OpenAI Agents SDK"},{"name":"Claude Agent SDK"},{"name":"BigQuery"},{"name":"Databricks"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"Google Vertex AI","category":"llm"},{"name":"LangChain","category":"framework"},{"name":"Google Cloud","category":"cloud"},{"name":"AWS","category":"cloud"},{"name":"Azure","category":"cloud"},{"name":"OpenLLMetry","category":"framework"},{"name":"Claude SDK","native":true},{"name":"OpenInference","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Mistral"},{"name":"Hugging Face"},{"name":"Weaviate"},{"name":"Pinecone"},{"name":"Elasticsearch"},{"name":"AstraDB"},{"name":"Apify"},{"name":"ReadMe"},{"name":"Azure OpenAI"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"SerperDev"},{"name":"SearchApi"},{"name":"Cohere"},{"name":"AWS Bedrock"},{"name":"FAISS"},{"name":"AWS SageMaker"},{"name":"OpenSearch"},{"name":"Google Colab"},{"name":"MCP servers"},{"name":"Amazon Bedrock","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Amazon S3","native":true,"category":"data","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Meta","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Stability AI","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"AI21 Labs","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | - | Apache-2.0 |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://arize.com","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T15:57:59.968Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","description":"Free, open-source AI framework with community support","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","description":"Enterprise support with exclusive access to data workflows, testing tools, and scalable cloud or on-premise deployment","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free open-source core with paid enterprise support available","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://haystack.deepset.ai","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T22:38:13.832Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| release.cadence_days | - | 2 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.3.0","date":"2026-10-01T10:39:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.3.0-rc1","date":"2026-09-30T13:33:59Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.3.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.2.0","date":"2026-09-24T10:49:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.2.0-rc1","date":"2026-09-23T12:24:18Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.2.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.1","date":"2026-09-03T09:27:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.1-rc1","date":"2026-09-03T07:27:21Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.1.1-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.0","date":"2026-08-24T15:19:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.0-rc3","date":"2026-08-21T15:31:26Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.1.0-rc3"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.0-rc2","date":"2026-08-21T14:30:15Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.1.0-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.1.0-rc1","date":"2026-08-18T09:09:17Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.1.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.0.0","date":"2026-07-20T12:07:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v3.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc1","date":"2026-07-20T09:04:49Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v3.0.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.31.0","date":"2026-07-08T11:34:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.31.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.31.0-rc2","date":"2026-07-07T08:18:58Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v2.31.0-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.31.0-rc1","date":"2026-07-07T06:24:07Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v2.31.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.30.2","date":"2026-06-18T08:36:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.30.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.30.2-rc1","date":"2026-06-17T14:32:06Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v2.30.2-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.30.1","date":"2026-06-09T13:26:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.30.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.30.1-rc1","date":"2026-06-09T12:45:47Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v2.30.1-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.30.0","date":"2026-06-03T10:21:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.30.0"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 9.4 |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":1,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=farm-haystack&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` |

## Capabilities (MLOps & LLMOps Tools)

| Capability | Arize AI | Haystack |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Tool role | End-to-end ML platform | End-to-end ML platform |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-prem / VPC deployment | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Observability** |  |  |
| LLM tracing / observability | ✓ | ✓ |
| Evaluation (offline / LLM-judge / human) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Dev** |  |  |
| Prompt management + versioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Tracking** |  |  |
| Experiment tracking / model registry | ✓ | - |
| **Serving** |  |  |
| Model serving / inference endpoint | - | ✓ |
| **Interop** |  |  |
| OpenTelemetry / OpenLLMetry compatible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Framework-agnostic | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Gateway** |  |  |
| Multi-provider model support | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Data** |  |  |
| No-train-on-customer-data guarantee | - | Unknown |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T18:02:14.963Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
