Langfuse vs Recraft

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

Langfuse is listed under Developer Tools and Recraft under Image & Visual AI. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Langfuse is available on CLI. Only Recraft is available on iOS, Android and Chrome Extension.

Best overall

Langfuse

  • AI Engineers
  • Software Developers
  • ML Engineers
  • Product Teams

Choose Langfuse if

  • You want a tool built for production tracing and debugging of LLM apps and agents, prompt versioning, and systematic evaluation on real data.
  • MIT-licensed core with free self-hosting, avoiding vendor lock-in.
  • Covers tracing, prompt management and evaluation in one platform.

Choose Recraft if

  • You want a tool built for vector graphics and icons.
  • Generates editable SVG vectors on every plan, including Free.
  • Custom styles and color palettes keep output consistent with a brand.
Best for beginners
Langfuse
Best for business
Langfuse

Features

17 features compared.

  • Tracing
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Evaluation
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Prompt Management
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Playground
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Datasets and Experiments
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Cost and Latency Dashboards
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Open-Source Self-Hosting
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • APIs and MCP Servers
    Langfuse
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Raster and vector generation
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Custom styles
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Color palettes
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Vector Editor and canvas
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Image tools
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Mockups
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Agentic chat and Design Agent
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • External models
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Video generation
    Langfuse
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Langfuse
    Freemium
    Recraft
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Langfuse
    Yes
    Recraft
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Langfuse
    $0
    Recraft
    $0
  • Plans
    Langfuse
    4 plans
    Recraft
    4 plans

Langfuse plans

  • Hobby

    $0

    Free cloud tier for individuals and early projects

    • 50k units/month
    • 30 days data access
    • 2 users
    • community support
  • Core

    $29/month

    Paid tier for small production teams

    • 100k units/month included
    • 90 days data access
    • unlimited users
    • in-app support
  • Pro

    $199/month

    Teams needing long retention and compliance reports

    • 100k units/month included
    • 3 years data access
    • data retention management
    • SOC 2 and ISO 27001 reports
    • HIPAA BAA available
    • high rate limits
  • Enterprise

    $2,499/month

    Large organizations with security and support requirements

    • Everything in Pro
    • audit logs
    • SCIM API
    • uptime and support SLAs
    • named lead support engineer
    • invoice or AWS Marketplace billing

Recraft plans

  • Free

    $0

    Daily credits to try image and vector generation; images are public

    • Daily credit allowance
    • Vector generation and Vector Editor
    • Up to 2 images per prompt
    • 3 image uploads per day
    • Public images with no commercial license
  • Basic

    $12/month

    1,000 credits per month for individuals; $10 per month billed annually

    • 1,000 monthly credits
    • Private images
    • Commercial rights
    • Credit top-ups
    • No video generation
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $20/month

    Starts at 2,000 credits per month for $20; larger tiers up to 16,000 credits at $160

    • 2,000 to 16,000 monthly credits
    • Private images
    • Commercial rights
    • Video generation
    • Credit top-ups
  • Teams

    $22/user/mo

    Shared workspace, minimum 2 seats; starts at 2,000 credits per seat per month

    • Shared custom styles
    • Centralized account management
    • SSO
    • Priority support
    • Video generation
    • Credits not shared between members

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed November 2026.

Langfuse
8.4overall
Recraft
8.3overall

Langfuse leads in 1 category and Recraft in 0.

  • Ease of Use

    Langfuse
    7.8
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Feature Depth

    Langfuse
    8.8
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Langfuse leads by 1.2
    Langfuse
    8.7
    Recraft
    7.5
  • Performance & Speed

    Langfuse
    8.4
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Documentation & Support

    Langfuse
    8.5
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Vector (.SVG) Quality & Paths

    Langfuse
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.8
  • Brand Style Consistency

    Langfuse
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.7
  • Editing Toolset

    Langfuse
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.5
  • Integrations & API

    Langfuse
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.2

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Langfuse

Pros

  • MIT-licensed core with free self-hosting, avoiding vendor lock-in.
  • Covers tracing, prompt management and evaluation in one platform.
  • Free Hobby tier with 50k units per month and no credit card required.
  • Over 100 integrations, plus OpenTelemetry for languages without a native SDK.
  • Core plan at $29/month with unlimited users.

Cons

  • Hobby is limited to 2 users and 30 days of data access.
  • SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA support start at the $199/month Pro plan, and SSO and RBAC need a $300/month add-on.
  • Audit logs, SCIM and SLAs are restricted to the $2,499/month Enterprise plan.
  • Usage-based unit overage adds cost for high-volume tracing.

Recraft

Pros

  • Generates editable SVG vectors on every plan, including Free
  • Custom styles and color palettes keep output consistent with a brand
  • Single workspace for generation, vector editing, upscaling, background removal and mockups
  • Gives access to external models such as Flux, GPT Image, Imagen and Nano Banana
  • Paid plans include private images and full commercial rights
  • Apps for iOS and Android, Figma and other plugins, and a public API and MCP server

Cons

  • Free plan images are public and not licensed for commercial use
  • Monthly credits expire each cycle, and costs per image vary by model (for example 2 credits for V4.1 and 10 for V4.1 Pro)
  • Video generation is not available on Free or Basic plans
  • Plan prices depend on credit tier, so cost rises quickly for heavy use

Platforms

  • Web
    Langfuse
    Supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Windows
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Android
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • API
    Langfuse
    Supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Langfuse
    Supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Langfuse
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported

Integrations

Langfuse

23 integrations
  • LangChain
  • Vercel AI SDK
  • LiteLLM
  • Pydantic AI
  • Google ADK
  • CrewAI
  • LlamaIndex
  • OpenAI Agents
  • Mastra
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Amazon Bedrock
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Google Gemini
  • Mistral AI
  • vLLM
  • Groq
  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • Dify
  • n8n
  • PostHog
  • OpenTelemetry

Recraft

5 integrations
  • Figma
  • Framer
  • Google Docs
  • Google Slides
  • Claude (MCP connector)

Company

  • Company
    Langfuse
    Langfuse
    Recraft
    Recraft, Inc.
  • Founded
    Langfuse
    2023
    Recraft
    2022
  • Headquarters
    Langfuse
    Berlin, Germany
    Recraft
    London, UK
  • Listing
    Langfuse
    Claimed
    Recraft
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Langfuse better than Recraft?

It depends on your workflow. Langfuse is built for production tracing and debugging of LLM apps and agents, prompt versioning, and systematic evaluation on real data. Recraft is built for vector graphics and icons.

What are the key feature differences between Langfuse and Recraft?

Langfuse: Open-source platform to trace, evaluate and improve LLM applications and agents. Recraft: AI image and vector design studio with brand styles, editing tools and SVG export.

Does Langfuse or Recraft have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Langfuse is freemium and Recraft is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Langfuse or Recraft?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.