# Portkey vs TrueFoundry AI Gateway

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Portkey

| Attribute | Portkey | TrueFoundry AI Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 78.9 (74% (medium)) | 62.5 (76% (high)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Portkey is an AI gateway platform that routes to 1,600+ language models while incorporating 50+ built-in content safety guardrails. It provides SDKs, CLI tools, and infrastructure components for deploying and managing generative AI applications. It is indexed under MLOps & LLMOps Tools.","source":"https://portkey.ai","question":"What is Portkey?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Portkey offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $9. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://portkey.ai/pricing","question":"Is Portkey free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Portkey supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://portkey.ai","question":"What platforms does Portkey support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Portkey can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://portkey.ai","question":"Can Portkey be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 13 integrations for Portkey, including OpenAI, Google Cloud (Vertex AI, Gemini), Azure, AWS, GCP, Langgraph, CrewAI and Strands Agents, plus 5 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://portkey.ai","question":"What does Portkey integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Portkey. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Portkey not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://portkey.ai/features/security-compliance","question":"What security certifications does Portkey have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"A runtime system that manages the complete agent lifecycle—model invocation, tool integration, sandboxing, session management—and exposes it through APIs and UI components. Supports multiple model providers and deployment options. It is indexed under Llm Gateways.","source":"https://www.truefoundry.com","question":"What is TrueFoundry AI Gateway?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"TrueFoundry AI Gateway is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $2999 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://www.truefoundry.com/es/pricing","question":"Is TrueFoundry AI Gateway free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to TrueFoundry AI Gateway. 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://www.truefoundry.com","question":"What platforms does TrueFoundry AI Gateway support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. TrueFoundry AI Gateway can be deployed on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.truefoundry.com","question":"Can TrueFoundry AI Gateway be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for TrueFoundry AI Gateway, including Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini and Daytona. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.truefoundry.com","question":"What does TrueFoundry AI Gateway integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for TrueFoundry AI Gateway. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as TrueFoundry AI Gateway not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.truefoundry.com/de/security-whitepaper","question":"What security certifications does TrueFoundry AI Gateway have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"TrueFoundry AI Gateway is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU.","source":"https://www.truefoundry.com/es/pricing","question":"Where is TrueFoundry AI Gateway available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Platform providing API gateway functionality, observability with logging and traces, safety guardrails, access governance, and prompt version management for teams deploying AI applications at scale. | A platform providing a central gateway for connecting various AI models and MCP services with features for cost management, security, and operational visibility across your infrastructure |
| features.capabilities | `{"role":"gateway","caching":"semantic","evaluation":true,"open_source":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"managed_cloud":true,"model_serving":true,"pricing_model":"pay_per_10k_traces","rate_limiting":true,"self_hostable":true,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","no_train_on_data":"unknown","routing_strategy":"load-based","llm_observability":true,"prompt_management":true,"architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","automatic_failover":true,"framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":true,"budget_spend_controls":true,"guardrails_moderation":"via-integration","openai_compatible_api":true,"virtual_key_management":true,"request_cost_observability":true,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"production_ab_testing_of_system_prompts":true,"token_cost_and_latency_waterfall_charts":true,"pii_redaction_and_prompt_content_masking":true,"prompt_playground_and_in_dashboard_replay":true,"multi_step_agentic_workflow_distributed_tracing":true,"user_feedback_score_api_for_thumbs_up_down_tags":true,"native_integration_with_langchain_and_llamaindex":true}` | `{"open_source":true,"pricing_model":"usage-based-saas","rate_limiting":true,"deployment_model":"managed-SaaS","routing_strategy":"custom","streaming_support":true,"automatic_failover":true,"budget_spend_controls":true,"guardrails_moderation":"via-integration","openai_compatible_api":true,"request_cost_observability":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1,600 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Google Cloud (Vertex AI, Gemini)"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Langgraph"},{"name":"CrewAI"},{"name":"Strands Agents"},{"name":"Google ADK"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Mistral"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"MongoDB"},{"name":"Vertex AI"},{"name":"Claude Code","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Grafana"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"OpenAI","native":true,"category":"model_provider"},{"name":"Anthropic","native":true,"category":"model_provider"},{"name":"Google Gemini","native":true,"category":"model_provider"},{"name":"Daytona","native":true,"category":"code_execution"},{"name":"Google","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Azure","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"AWS","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Bedrock","native":true,"direction":"outbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Developer","summary":"Free forever, 10k logs/month","features":["Universal API & Key Management","Routing, Fallbacks, Load Balancing, Retries","3 Prompt Templates with Playground, Versioning, Variables","Logs, Traces, Feedback, Custom Metadata, Filters","Simple Caching","Deterministic Guardrails","Community Support","3 days log retention, 30 days metrics retention"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free tier for prototyping and testing; not suitable for production workloads","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"recorded_logs":"10k/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Production","summary":"$49/month + $9 per 100k request overage","features":["Universal API, Fallbacks, Load Balancing, Retries","Unlimited Prompt Templates with Playground, API Deployment, Versioning, Variables","Logs, Traces, Feedback, Metadata, Filters, Alerts","LLM & Partner Guardrails","Role-Based Access Control, Service Account API Keys","Simple & Semantic Caching","Production Support","30 days log retention, 90 days metrics retention"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":100000,"unit":"requests"},"kind":"metered","amount":9,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams deploying LLM apps to production","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"recorded_logs":"100k/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Custom retention periods for logs and metrics","Advanced Evaluation Templates with custom guardrail hooks","Role-Based Access Control, SSO (Okta), Granular Budget & Rate Limits","Private Cloud Deployment, VPC Hosting, Data Export to Data Lakes","SOC2 Type 2, GDPR, HIPAA compliance certifications","Custom Business Associate Agreements","Data Isolation, Configurable exports to data lakes","Dedicated Onboarding & Priority Support"],"description":"For organizations with complex compliance and high-volume production requirements","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"recorded_logs":"10M+/month"}}],"summary":"Free tier with 10k logs/month. Production at $49/month with usage overages. Enterprise custom pricing for compliance-focused organizations.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://portkey.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T13:46:13.229Z","startingPrice":{"amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Developer","summary":"Free forever","features":["Up to 3 users","10K requests & tool calls per user per month","LLM & MCP Gateway","Prompts, skills & agent registry","7-day log retention","Community support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals prototyping AI workflows","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"10k/user/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$25/user/month with 7 days free trial, includes 20K requests per user, overage $20 per 100K","features":["Unlimited users","20K requests & tool calls per user per month","Built-in guardrails","Budget limiting","30-day log retention","SSO & custom roles","Dedicated Support portal"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":100000,"unit":"requests"},"kind":"metered","amount":20,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams shipping AI to production","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"20k/user/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom annual pricing, contact sales","features":["Custom log retention & audit exports","External IdP mapping","Third-party guardrails & advanced observability","VPC, on-prem & data residency","Priority support, SLA & onboarding"],"commitment":"annual","description":"For organizations running AI at scale","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Third-party guardrails"}],"summary":"Free tier available. Pro starts at $25/user/month with 20K requests per user included and $20 per 100K overage. Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.truefoundry.com/fr/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T11:22:04.360Z","freeTrialDays":7,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":49,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"GDPR","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"}]` | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://portkey.ai/features/security-compliance | https://www.truefoundry.com/de/security-whitepaper |

## Capabilities (Llm Gateways)

| Capability | Portkey | TrueFoundry AI Gateway |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Openai compatible API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic failover | ✓ | ✓ |
| Routing strategy | Load based | Custom |
| Caching | Semantic | - |
| Virtual key management | ✓ | - |
| Budget spend controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rate limiting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guardrails moderation | Via integration | Via integration |
| Request cost observability | ✓ | ✓ |
| Streaming support | - | ✓ |
| Deployment model | Managed SaaS | Managed SaaS |
| Open source | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | pay_per_10k_traces | Usage based saas |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:19:44.615Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*