Comparison

Arize Phoenix vs Lunary

On the evidence we track, Lunary leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Arize Phoenix54
★Lunary70
Score
vioscaleAI score
Arize Phoenix54 / 100medium · 51%
Lunary70 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
Model
Arize Phoenixopen_source
Lunaryfreemium
Price level
Arize Phoenixfree
Lunarylow
Starting price
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary$0.05
Transparent
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary✓
Integrations
Count
Arize Phoenix11
Lunary31
Security
Certifications
Arize Phoenix–
Gdpr
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary✓
Iso27001
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary✓
Soc2
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Arize Phoenix–
Lunary99.9
Adoption
Dependent repos
Arize Phoenix0
Lunary–
Github stars
Arize Phoenix11,858
Lunary–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Arize Phoenix100
Lunary–
Release
History
Arize Phoenix20 items
Lunary–
Language
Primary
Arize PhoenixPython
Lunary–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Arize Phoenix3 items
Lunary7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for llm observability. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
Arize PhoenixOpen source self hosted
LunaryManaged cloud saas
Token cost and latency waterfall charts
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
Opentelemetry openllmetry native export support
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
Prompt playground and in dashboard replay
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
Multi step agentic workflow distributed tracing
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
User feedback score API for thumbs up down tags
Arize Phoenix-
Lunary✗
Pii redaction and prompt content masking
Arize Phoenix-
Lunary✓
Production ab testing of system prompts
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
Automated anomaly detection for rate limits
Arize Phoenix-
Lunary✓
Native integration with langchain and llamaindex
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
SOC2 type ii
Arize Phoenix-
Lunary✓
Mit or apache permissive oss license
Arize Phoenix-
Lunary✗
Pricing model
Arize PhoenixFree open source
LunaryPer user seat

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Arize Phoenix

A self-hosted platform that traces and evaluates language model application behavior using OpenTelemetry instrumentation, enabling teams to debug, optimize, and monitor LLM performance.

Independently observed

Lunary

Leader

A platform for teams to monitor LLM performance, manage prompts collaboratively, and deploy AI agents with real-time performance tracking and cost analysis. Supports logging, prompt templates, agent monitoring, and integrations with popular LLM providers.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Arize Phoenix

Open sourceFree tier

Open-source and free

as of verify ↗

Lunary

Leader
from $0.05/query/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $20/user/month cloud. Free self-hosted community edition.

  • Team$20/user/mo, then $10/50k events and $0.05/query overage
    • 50,000 events per month
    • 300 AI Playground queries per month
    • Unlimited projects
    • 1 year history
    • Prompt management
    • +8 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • SSO / SAML
    • Granular Access Control
    • 99.9% SLA
    • White labeling
    • Data Warehouse connectors
    • +4 more
  • Self-hosted CommunityFree
  • Self-hosted EnterpriseContact sales
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
CLI
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Arize Phoenix✗
Lunary✓
Self-hosted
Arize Phoenix✓
Lunary✓
On-premise
Arize Phoenix✗
Lunary✓
Hybrid
Arize Phoenix✗
Lunary✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (8)
  • LlamaIndex
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • AWS Bedrock
  • OpenLLMetry
  • Gemini
  • LiteLLM
  • LangChain

Arize Phoenix

19 total - 11 not shared
  • Vertex AI
  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • OpenTelemetry
  • OpenInference
  • Google Vertex AI
  • Google Gemini
  • Together AI
  • Fireworks
  • NVIDIA NIM
  • Traceloop
Independently observed

Lunary

Leader
32 total - 24 not shared
  • Flowise
  • OpenRouter
  • IBM WatsonX
  • Mistral
  • Grok
  • Fireworks AI
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Ragas
  • Langflow
  • PowerBI
  • Tableau
  • MySQL
  • Amplitude
  • Airbyte
  • Segment
  • Slack
  • Zapier
  • Redshift
  • PostHog
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Email/SMTP
  • Email / SMTP
Independently observed
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