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LangfusevsMLflow

OSS LLM engineering platform versus Open-source MLOps platform with LLM experiment tracking and tracing

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Choose Langfuse when…

  • •You want open-source LLM observability
  • •Self-hosting your tracing stack is important
  • •You need cost tracking across models and users

Choose MLflow when…

  • •already using MLflow for ML experiments and want LLM tracking too
  • •running on Databricks and want native platform observability
  • •need unified tracking for both traditional ML and LLM workloads

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Field
Langfuse
MLflow
Category
LLM Infrastructure
observability
Type
Open Source
Open Source
Free Tier
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Pricing Plans
Cloud: $59/mo
Open Source: FreeDatabricks Managed: Included with Databricks
GitHub Stars
⭐ 7,000
⭐ 19,800
Health
●80 — Active
●75 — Active

Langfuse

Open-source platform for tracing, evaluations, and prompt management. Self-hostable alternative to LangSmith with clean UX.

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MLflow

MLflow is an open-source platform for managing the full ML lifecycle, now extended with native LLM tracking and tracing. It captures prompts, responses, latency, and costs in MLflow Tracing, integrates with LangChain and OpenAI, and provides a unified experiment UI.

Website ↗GitHub ↗

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