Comparison

Promptfoo vs Rivet

No leader: the top candidate Promptfoo has only 0.22 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Promptfoo58
Rivet48
Score
vioscaleAI score
Promptfoo58 / 100low · 22%
Rivet48 / 100medium · 55%
Pricing
Free tier
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✓
Model
Price level
Promptfoofree
Rivetfree
Transparent
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✓
Integrations
Count
Promptfoo8
Rivet5
Adoption
Dependent repos
Promptfoo–
Rivet0
Github stars
Promptfoo–
Rivet4,708
Activity
Commits last 30d
Promptfoo–
Rivet3
Release
Cadence days
Promptfoo–
Rivet3
History
Promptfoo–
License
Spdx
Promptfoo–
RivetMIT
Language
Primary
Promptfoo–
Market
Content
Faq
Promptfoo7 items
Rivet6 items

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Versioning model
PromptfooUI hosted registry
RivetGit native
Diff and rollback
Promptfoo-
Rivet-
Deploy without redeploy
Promptfoo-
Rivet-
Non engineer editing
Promptfoo✗
Rivet✓
Multi model playground
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✓
Ab testing
Promptfoo-
Rivet✓
LLM judge or human eval
Promptfoo✓
Rivet-
Multi step flows
Promptfoo-
Rivet✓
Approval workflow
Promptfoo-
Rivet-
Tracing included
Promptfoo-
Rivet✓
Self hostable
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✓
Deployment model
PromptfooSelf hosted
RivetSelf hosted
Pricing model
PromptfooOpen source self host
RivetOpen source self host

What each one is

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

Promptfoo

Automated testing and security evaluation framework for AI applications, with support for comparing multiple model providers and identifying potential vulnerabilities through red teaming and assertion-based validation.

Independently observed

Rivet

An open-source desktop IDE and TypeScript library that enables teams to visually design, debug, and deploy complex LLM-powered agent applications with real-time execution monitoring and collaborative features.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Promptfoo

HybridFree tier

Free open-source Community tier; Enterprise and On-Premise plans with custom pricing

  • CommunityFree
    • All LLM evaluation features
    • All model providers and integrations
    • Red teaming (10k probes/month)
    • Custom integration with your own app
    • Run locally or self-host on your own infrastructure
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All Community features
    • Custom red teaming limits
    • Team sharing & collaboration
    • Continuous monitoring
    • Centralized security/compliance dashboard
    • +6 more
  • On-PremiseContact sales
    • Complete data isolation
    • On-premise deployment
as of verify ↗

Rivet

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
macOS
Promptfoo✗
Rivet✓
Windows
Promptfoo✗
Rivet✓
Linux
Promptfoo✗
Rivet✓
CLI
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✗
Deployment
Self-hosted
Promptfoo✓
Rivet✓

Integrations

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

In common (4)
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Google (Gemini)
  • Gemini

Promptfoo

15 total - 11 not shared
  • DeepSeek
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Webhooks
  • Agent frameworks
  • CI/CD platforms
  • GitHub
  • Python providers
  • Azure
  • Bedrock
  • Ollama
Independently observed

Rivet

14 total - 10 not shared
  • OpenAI GPT-3.5
  • OpenAI GPT-4
  • Anthropic Claude Instant
  • Anthropic Claude 2
  • Anthropic Claude 3 Haiku
  • Anthropic Claude 3 Sonnet
  • Anthropic Claude 3 Opus
  • Anthropic Claude
  • AssemblyAI
  • MCP
Independently observed
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