Helicone vs Literal AI

Helicone and Literal AI are both building tools for AI teams. Compare pricing, hosting options, and product depth below.

Helicone

https://helicone.ai

Helicone is a solution for startups and individuals but lacks essential features for large companies.

Pro plan: $20/mo

Feature comparison

FeatureHeliconeLiteral AI
Self-hostableYesNo
Prompt managementAvailable as a paid add-on.Yes
Prompt playgroundYesYes
LLM analyticsYesYes
Feedback trackingYesYes
Agent tracingVery limited, no auto-instrumentation with decorators or LangChain callback handler.No
Score conversationsYes
Real-time evaluationsYesYes
ExportsYesYes
User trackingYesNo
PII maskingNo
Custom dashboardsNo
Pro plan$20/mo

Helicone

Pros
  • Beautiful & modern UI
  • Built for chatbot use-cases
  • Stable product
  • Topic classification
  • Data-sensitivity features like PII masking
  • Enterprise ready
Cons
  • Adds latency & point of failure to requests
  • Prompts are not free
  • No chatbot analytics features
  • Lack of privacy-protection features
  • Lack of Enterprise features such as RBAC

Literal AI

Powering the world's best AI teams.

From next-gen startups to established enterprises.

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Building an AI chatbot?

Open-source GenAI monitoring, prompt management, and magic.

Open Source

Self Hostable

1-line Integration

Prompt Templates

Chat Replays

Analytics

Topic Classification

Agent Tracing

Custom Dashboards

Score LLM responses

PII Masking

Feedback Tracking

Open Source

Self Hostable

1-line Integration

Prompt Templates

Chat Replays

Analytics

Topic Classification

Agent Tracing

Custom Dashboards

Score LLM responses

PII Masking

Feedback Tracking