# LiteLLM vs Unify

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Unify

| Attribute | LiteLLM | Unify |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 57.6 (35% (low)) | 66.1 (73% (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}]` | `[{"answer":"A platform for deploying AI assistants that communicate through voice and chat interfaces with persistent memory and task management, runnable locally via Docker or through a hosted cloud service. It is indexed under Llm Gateways.","source":"https://unify.ai","question":"What is Unify?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Unify offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $75 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://unify.ai/pricing","question":"Is Unify free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Unify supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://unify.ai","question":"What platforms does Unify support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Unify can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://unify.ai","question":"Can Unify be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 18 integrations for Unify, including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Outlook, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Stripe and Zendesk, plus 10 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://unify.ai","question":"What does Unify integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Unify. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Unify not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://unify.ai/security","question":"What security certifications does Unify have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Unify is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United Kingdom and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://unify.ai/pricing","question":"Where is Unify available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":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 platform that updates agent model weights based on feedback and production outcomes, enabling agents to improve over time rather than remaining frozen after deployment. |
| 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}` | `{"caching":"semantic","open_source":true,"pricing_model":"usage-based-saas","deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","streaming_support":true,"budget_spend_controls":true,"virtual_key_management":true,"request_cost_observability":true}` |
| integrations.count | 140 | 3,000 |
| 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"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Outlook"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"Microsoft 365"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"WhatsApp"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"SMS"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"OpenAI","native":true,"category":"llm"},{"name":"Anthropic","native":true,"category":"llm"},{"name":"DeepSeek","native":true,"category":"llm"},{"name":"Deepgram","native":true,"category":"voice"},{"name":"LiveKit","native":true,"category":"voice"},{"name":"Teams","native":true,"category":"chat"},{"name":"Microsoft Workspace","native":true,"category":"productivity"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"windows":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":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free starter credits, expires after one week","features":["All features included"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":0,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free credits to get started","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$75/month, monthly or annual billing","features":["All features","Shared credit pool","Unlimited team members"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Shared workspace credits","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing and terms","features":["Custom pricing","SSO and audit logs","DPA/BAA","Data residency options","Dedicated support","Custom billing terms"],"description":"Custom contract with compliance and dedicated support","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free to start with starter credits. $75/month for Team plan with no per-seat charges. Usage-based credit model.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://unify.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T11:06:19.561Z","startingPrice":{"amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":75,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Llm Gateways)

| Capability | LiteLLM | Unify |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Openai compatible API | ✓ | - |
| Automatic failover | ✓ | - |
| Routing strategy | Cost based | - |
| Caching | - | Semantic |
| 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 2026-10-16T20:14:32.695Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*