Langfuse by langfuse

Open source LLM engineering platform: LLM Observability, metrics, evals, prompt management, playground, datasets. Integrates with OpenTelemetry, Langchain, OpenAI SDK, LiteLLM, and more. YC W23

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Verdict 78/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 1/5 setup difficulty 9170k docker pulls 1 open CVE Last release 6 days ago

Self-host Langfuse on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
78 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
1 /5
One-click deploy
GitHub stars
27k
2.7k forks

About Langfuse

From the project's README at github.com/langfuse/langfuse. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

Langfuse uses GitHub Discussions for Support and Feature Requests.

We're hiring. Join us in product engineering and technical go-to-market roles.

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
100
maturity
92
community
90
security
85
sustainability
53
adoption
41

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 27k github.com/langfuse/langfuse
GitHub forks 2.7k github.com/langfuse/langfuse
Docker Hub pulls 9170k hub.docker.com / langfuse
NPM downloads (last month) 4556k langfuse

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age3.0 yearssince May 2023
Last commit2 days agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped559last: 6 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

5 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. 1 currently open without a documented fix. Most recent: CVE-2026-24055.

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Ready to self-host Langfuse?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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