# Orq.ai vs Vellum

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Orq.ai

| Attribute | Orq.ai | Vellum |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 69.8 (74% (medium)) | 57.3 (35% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A SaaS platform that centralizes AI model access and observability, allowing teams to route requests through multiple LLM providers with built-in cost tracking, policy enforcement, and compliance controls. Includes routing optimization, audit trails, and optional on-premise deployment. It is indexed under Prompt Management.","source":"https://orq.ai/pricing","question":"What is Orq.ai?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Orq.ai does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Pay-as-you-go 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://orq.ai/pricing","question":"How much does Orq.ai cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Orq.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://orq.ai/pricing","question":"What platforms does Orq.ai support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Orq.ai can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://orq.ai/pricing","question":"Can Orq.ai be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 16 integrations for Orq.ai, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, Azure AI Foundry, Vertex AI, LiteLLM and LangGraph, plus 8 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://orq.ai/pricing","question":"What does Orq.ai integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Orq.ai. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Orq.ai not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://orq.ai/legal/security","question":"What security certifications does Orq.ai have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Orq.ai is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the Netherlands.","source":"https://orq.ai/pricing","question":"Where is Orq.ai available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based AI assistant that maintains continuous context about your preferences and history, accessible via web, desktop, mobile, and messaging platforms, capable of automating tasks like email, calendar management, and web browsing with your explicit approval for each action. It is indexed under Prompt Management.","source":"https://vellum.ai","question":"What is Vellum?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Vellum offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $30 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://vellum.ai","question":"Is Vellum free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Vellum supports the web, macOS, iOS and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://vellum.ai","question":"What platforms does Vellum support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Vellum, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://vellum.ai","question":"Can Vellum be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 11 integrations for Vellum, including Gmail, Google Calendar, Slack, Telegram, Web browsing, Computer control, Phone calls and Image generation, plus 3 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://vellum.ai","question":"What does Vellum integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Vellum is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://vellum.ai","question":"Where is Vellum available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A platform that centralizes AI application traffic through a single OpenAI-compatible API, routing requests to 500+ models while providing real-time tracing, cost visibility, compliance features, and support for agent deployment with versioning. | A personal AI assistant that runs locally or in the cloud, maintains long-term memory, automates tasks across your tools and files, and is available across all your devices. |
| features.capabilities | `{"ab_testing":true,"pricing_model":"usage/seat-based-saas","self_hostable":true,"deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","multi_step_flows":true,"tracing_included":true,"versioning_model":"UI-hosted registry","approval_workflow":true,"diff_and_rollback":true,"non_engineer_editing":true,"multi_model_playground":true,"llm_judge_or_human_eval":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"usage/seat-based-saas","self_hostable":true,"deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","multi_step_flows":true,"approval_workflow":true,"non_engineer_editing":true,"multi_model_playground":true}` |
| integrations.count | 12 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Mistral"},{"name":"Azure AI Foundry"},{"name":"Vertex AI"},{"name":"LiteLLM"},{"name":"LangGraph"},{"name":"OpenAI Agents"},{"name":"CrewAI"},{"name":"Vercel AI"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"VS Code"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Teams"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams","native":true,"category":"notifications","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Okta","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Vertex AI","native":false,"category":"models","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Codex","native":true,"category":"ai-tools","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Telegram"},{"name":"Web browsing"},{"name":"Computer control"},{"name":"Phone calls"},{"name":"Image generation"},{"name":"Coding"},{"name":"App building"},{"name":"Task management"},{"name":"Google Workspace","native":true,"category":"productivity"},{"name":"Notion","native":true,"category":"productivity"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"NL","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Pay-as-you-go","summary":"Free tier with 100k spans/mo, 1GB data/mo, 500 agent runs/mo. Studio seats €35/month. Usage-based billing after free allowances.","features":["100k spans/month included","1 GB data/month included","500 agent runs/month included","Unlimited gateway seats (API key users, no per-seat charge)","Studio seats at €35/month (optional, for interface access)","All platform features unlocked from day one","Evaluation tools and custom evaluators","RAG support","Routing rules, failovers, and retries","Audit logs and cost attribution by team/user","PII redaction and response masking","Auto Router optimization","Multi-agent systems with versioning","OpenTelemetry native support","Rate limiting and budget controls"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":35,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Free tier includes 100k spans, 1GB data, and 500 agent runs monthly. Add Studio seats and pay for usage above free allowances.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"data":"1 GB/mo","spans":"100k/mo","agent_runs":"500/mo","request_routing":"1M free then 4%"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom enterprise pricing. Contact sales for volume discounts and deployment options.","features":["Custom volume pricing and committed contracts","Enterprise SSO (Okta, Microsoft, SAML/OIDC)","SSO enforcement","Fine-grained RBAC","Dedicated Slack channel support","On-premise deployment (Helm chart)","VPC deployment on AWS/Azure","Air-gapped environment support","Annual commitment discounts","Custom contracts and redlines","Startup, nonprofit, and educational discounts available"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Custom pricing for large volumes, enterprise security features, on-premise and VPC deployment options, and dedicated support.","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier (100k spans/mo, 1GB/mo, 500 agent runs/mo). Studio seats €35/month. Usage-based billing beyond free tier. Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"EUR","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://orq.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T16:19:29.861Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free (Local)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Runs on your machine locally","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Mighty","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Vellum Cloud with dedicated compute and storage","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Super","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Vellum Cloud with dedicated compute and storage","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Ultra","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":200,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Vellum Cloud with dedicated compute and storage","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free to download and run locally, or from $30/month for cloud hosting","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://vellum.ai","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T16:21:04.757Z","startingPrice":{"amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":35,"currency":"EUR"}` | `{"amount":30,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | - |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://trust.orq.ai | - |

## Capabilities (Prompt Management)

| Capability | Orq.ai | Vellum |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Versioning model | UI hosted registry | - |
| Diff and rollback | ✓ | - |
| Deploy without redeploy | - | - |
| Non engineer editing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi model playground | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ab testing | ✓ | - |
| LLM judge or human eval | ✓ | - |
| Multi step flows | ✓ | ✓ |
| Approval workflow | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tracing included | ✓ | - |
| Self hostable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deployment model | Managed SaaS | Managed SaaS |
| Pricing model | Usage/seat based saas | Usage/seat based saas |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:19:45.259Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*