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Braintrust vs LangWatch

Our take

Pick Braintrust if aI teams who will write a scorer and pay when processed data or scores blow past Starter. Pick LangWatch if agent teams who will pay a core seat and send events from production. Skip Braintrust if developers who only want a $0 request table (Helicone). Skip LangWatch if teams that only want a $0 request proxy (Helicone).

Braintrust

Braintrust

eval + trace workbench

LangWatch

LangWatch

agent observability + eval desk

Best for

Braintrust Measure the agent before you ship

LangWatch Watch the agent and score it

Free plan

Braintrust $0 · /month. $10 model credits + token rates. 1 GB processed data, then $4/GB. 10k scores, then $2.50/1k. 14-day retention. Unlimited users, projects, datasets, playgrounds, experiments. No credit card

LangWatch $0 · €0. 50k events / month. 14-day data access. 2 users. 3 scenarios, 3 simulations, 3 custom evals. GitHub / Discord support. No credit card

Lowest paid

Braintrust Pro $249/mo

LangWatch Growth €29

Coding agent

Braintrust Loop agent

LangWatch Agent simulations

Runs where

Braintrust

LangWatch Hosted

Watch out

Braintrust $0 is the platform fee

LangWatch €29 is per core-seat

Last checked

Braintrust 2026-10-22 · braintrust.dev/pricing

LangWatch 2026-10-22 · langwatch.ai/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Braintrust if

aI teams who will write a scorer and pay when processed data or scores blow past Starter.

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