LangSmith vs Make

LangSmith

Make

LangSmith · 14 features

• Alerts — Threshold alerts on latency, cost, eval metrics.
• Annotation Queues — Human-review workflows for trace quality rating.
• Custom Dashboards — Aggregate metrics dashboards per project/tag.
• Datasets — Collect examples → use as eval sets or training data.
• Evaluations — LLM-as-judge, embedding similarity, custom Python evaluators, offline batch eval…
• LangChain Integration — Auto-trace any LangChain/LangGraph run with env var.
• LangGraph Integration — First-class trace + eval for LangGraph agents.
• LLM Tracing — Automatic trace every LLM call + tool call + chain step.
• OpenTelemetry Export — Export traces as OTLP to Datadog/Honeycomb/etc.
• Playground — Test prompts + models inline before deploying.
• Prompt Canvas — Visual prompt editor with live test + eval.
• Prompt Hub — Public + private prompt library with versioning.
• Self-Hosted (Enterprise) — Docker + k8s deployment in your infra.
• Threads + Sessions — Group traces into conversational sessions.

Make · 16 features

• 3,000+ Apps — Huge integration catalog.
• Custom Apps SDK — Build your own app integrations with Apps SDK.
• Custom Functions (Ent) — Enterprise-only: define reusable functions.
• Custom Webhooks — Webhook triggers + responses.
• Data Stores — Make-native DB for cross-scenario state.
• Data Structures — Shared schemas for mapping.
• Error Handlers — Per-module error routes (rollback, resume, ignore).
• Execution Log — Per-operation input/output detail.
• Formula Editor — Rich formula language for data transformation.
• HTTP Module — Generic HTTP client — call any API.
• Iterator + Aggregator — Loop over arrays + collect results.
• Make AI Agents — Autonomous AI agents that invoke Make modules as tools.
• Router — Branch scenarios into multiple paths with conditions.
• Scenario Templates — Pre-built templates + community marketplace.
• Scheduling — Sub-minute scheduling on paid. 15-min min on Free.
• Visual Scenario Editor — Node-based canvas with curved connections.