Comparison

DeepEval (Confident AI) vs SigNoz

A like-for-like, spec-level comparison. Both entries are verified against their docs and repo.

DeepEval (Confident AI)

Open-source unit tests for LLMs.

  • + Pytest-style DX, fits existing test suites
  • + Open source metric library
  • − Confident AI cloud is proprietary
  • − Setup for custom metrics takes work

SigNoz

Open-source OpenTelemetry observability.

  • + Unified app and LLM tracing on OTel
  • + Fully self-hosted, no vendor lock-in
  • − LLM evals via OpenLLMetry, not native
  • − More ops to run than a SaaS
Spec DeepEval (Confident AI) SigNoz
Category eval-observability eval-observability
License Apache-2.0 MIT
Open source Yes Yes
Self-hostable Yes Yes
MCP support No No
Pricing free freemium
Starting price Self-host free Self-host free
Models multi multi
Languages python go, typescript
GitHub stars 16.5k 27.5k
Last activity 2026-06-25 2026-06-25