Audience
Teams in need of a tool to collect, understand, use, and build LLM applications
About Laminar
Laminar is an open source all-in-one platform for engineering best-in-class LLM products. Data governs the quality of your LLM application. Laminar helps you collect it, understand it, and use it. When you trace your LLM application, you get a clear picture of every step of execution and simultaneously collect invaluable data. You can use it to set up better evaluations, as dynamic few-shot examples, and for fine-tuning. All traces are sent in the background via gRPC with minimal overhead. Tracing of text and image models is supported, audio models are coming soon. You can set up LLM-as-a-judge or Python script evaluators to run on each received span. Evaluators label spans, which is more scalable than human labeling, and especially helpful for smaller teams. Laminar lets you go beyond a single prompt. You can build and host complex chains, including mixtures of agents or self-reflecting LLM pipelines.
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Use Maxim to simulate and test your multi-turn workflows on a wide variety of scenarios and across different user personas before taking your application to production.
Features:
Agent Simulation
Agent Evaluation
Prompt Playground
Logging/Tracing Workflows
Custom Evaluators- AI, Programmatic and Statistical
Dataset Curation
Human-in-the-loop
Use Case:
Simulate and test AI agents
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Tracing and debugging multi-agent workflows
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Pricing
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$25 per month
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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Company Information
Laminar
United States
www.lmnr.ai/
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Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
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Support
Online
Laminar Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Laminar work with?
Laminar works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Laminar support in their product?
Laminar supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Laminar offer?
Laminar offers support via online.
Q: What type of training does Laminar provide?
Laminar provides training in the form of documentation and live online.
Q: How much does Laminar cost?
Pricing for Laminar starts at $25 per month.
