Promptfoo vs Pydantic Evals

Promptfoo

8.0 #2 in AI LLM Evaluation Tools

About Promptfoo

Pydantic Evals

6.5 #17 in AI LLM Evaluation Tools

About Pydantic Evals
PromptfooPydantic Evals
Free planYesNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFree—
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapi, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, WindowsLinux
Free planYesYes
Evaluation methods—Deterministic checks; custom evaluators; LLM judges; G-Eval; performance checks; report evaluators; span-based evaluation; agentic trajectory evaluation
Model support—OpenAI; Anthropic; Gemini; xAI; Bedrock; Cerebras; Cohere; Groq; Hugging Face; Mistral; OpenRouter; and other listed Pydantic AI providers
Safety evaluations—Yes
Deployment—self-hosted
Prompt versioning—Yes
API access—Yes

Both are listed in Best AI LLM Evaluation Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Promptfoo scores higher on our published basis.