# LiteLLM vs Not Diamond

| Attribute | LiteLLM | Not Diamond |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 57.6 (35% (low)) | 62.1 (60% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A gateway that consolidates language model API requests across 140+ providers through a single endpoint, with centralized cost tracking, budget controls, rate limiting, and team-based access management. Available as open-source software for self-hosted deployment or as an enterprise managed service. It is indexed under Llm Gateways.","source":"https://litellm.ai","question":"What is LiteLLM?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"LiteLLM does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Free and Enterprise), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://litellm.ai","question":"How much does LiteLLM cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"LiteLLM supports the web and Linux. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://litellm.ai","question":"What platforms does LiteLLM support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. LiteLLM can be deployed cloud / SaaS, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://litellm.ai","question":"Can LiteLLM be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 29 integrations for LiteLLM, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure, AWS Bedrock, Cloudflare, Google VertexAI, Meta Llama and Mistral AI, plus 21 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://litellm.ai","question":"What does LiteLLM integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source AI gateway that abstracts access to over 140 language model providers behind a single OpenAI-compatible API, enabling teams to implement spend tracking, request routing, and governance controls without changing application code. | A model routing service for coding agents that uses machine learning to predict and recommend the most cost-effective and accurate AI model for each request. Engineering teams typically achieve 20-40% cost savings without quality degradation through continuous learning from real usage patterns. |
| features.capabilities | `{"open_source":true,"pricing_model":"open-source-self-host","rate_limiting":true,"deployment_model":"self-hosted","routing_strategy":"cost-based","architecture_model":"open_source_proxy","automatic_failover":true,"budget_spend_controls":true,"guardrails_moderation":"built-in","openai_compatible_api":true,"virtual_key_management":true,"request_cost_observability":true,"bring_your_own_keys_byok_routing":true,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"custom_rate_limiting_by_user_or_tenant_id":true,"universal_api_key_for_100_plus_llm_providers":true,"auto_fallback_routing_on_rate_limit_or_downtime":true,"organization_wide_cost_tracking_and_chargebacks":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"usage-based-saas","deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","routing_strategy":"custom","request_cost_observability":true}` |
| integrations.count | 140 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"AWS Bedrock"},{"name":"Cloudflare"},{"name":"Google VertexAI"},{"name":"Meta Llama"},{"name":"Mistral AI"},{"name":"NLP Cloud"},{"name":"OVHCloud"},{"name":"vLLM"},{"name":"Nvidia NIM"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"AWS Secrets Manager"},{"name":"Google Cloud Secret Manager"},{"name":"MCP servers"},{"name":"Gemini"},{"name":"Bedrock"},{"name":"VertexAI"},{"name":"Langfuse"},{"name":"Langsmith"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Webhook"},{"name":"S3"},{"name":"Google Cloud Storage"},{"name":"Azure Data Lake"},{"name":"GCP Secret Manager"},{"name":"Amazon S3","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google Gemini","native":true,"category":"llm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Lunary","native":true,"category":"observability","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"MLflow","native":true,"category":"observability","direction":"outbound"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","summary":"Free forever, self-hosted","features":["100+ LLM providers, one OpenAI API","Virtual keys, users & teams","Spend tracking","Budgets + rate limits","LLM fallbacks","Request/response logging","Prometheus metrics","Admin UI"],"description":"Free forever, self-hosted","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing by annual request volume and deployment needs","features":["Everything in Open Source, plus:","SSO + SCIM","OIDC / JWT auth","Audit logs","Secret managers + key rotation","Org & team admins","Multi-region control plane","24/7 support & SLAs","Dedicated support & onboarding","Volume discount tiers"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Annual deployment priced by request volume and architecture","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free open-source self-hosted tier; Enterprise priced to scale","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.litellm.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T10:55:52.193Z","freeTrialDays":30,"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay-as-you-go","summary":"$0.05 per million tokens routed","features":["Multi-harness support","Multi-provider support","Savings and usage dashboard","Continuous learning from harness usage"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"million tokens"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.05,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For developers and small teams","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Volume-based discounts","Organization-wide analytics","Advanced security and admin controls","SSO with SAML","Privacy-preserving deployment"],"description":"For enterprise teams ready to scale","contactSales":true}],"summary":"$0.05 per million tokens; enterprise plans available","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://notdiamond.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-06T22:08:09.888Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"million tokens","amount":0.05,"currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":0.05,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Llm Gateways)

| Capability | LiteLLM | Not Diamond |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Openai compatible API | ✓ | - |
| Automatic failover | ✓ | - |
| Routing strategy | Cost based | Custom |
| Caching | - | - |
| Virtual key management | ✓ | - |
| Budget spend controls | ✓ | - |
| Rate limiting | ✓ | - |
| Guardrails moderation | Built in | - |
| Request cost observability | ✓ | ✓ |
| Streaming support | - | - |
| Deployment model | Self hosted | Managed SaaS |
| Open source | ✓ | - |
| Pricing model | Open source self host | Usage based saas |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:05:00.240Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*