Head-to-head · AI Red Teaming Tools
Promptfoo vs DeepTeam
Promptfoo leads on 0 checks, DeepTeam on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePromptfoo · 9.3/10
- Free planonly Promptfoo
Promptfoo scores higher on our rubric for ai red teaming tools: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Promptfoo is the better fit for broad open-source AI evaluation and red teaming. DeepTeam is the better fit for framework-mapped open-source red-team workflows.
- Promptfoo fits best
Broad open-source AI evaluation and red teaming
- DeepTeam fits best
Framework-mapped open-source red-team workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | Promptfoo 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | DeepTeam 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in AI Red Teaming Tools | #6 in AI Red Teaming Tools |
| Best for | Broad open-source AI evaluation and red teaming | Framework-mapped open-source red-team workflows |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | — | Open source |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Support | Community, Docs | Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 15 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Promptfoo 0/2 · DeepTeam 0/2 | ||
| Custom tests | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Continuous monitoring | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Attack categories | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Target systems | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Automation level | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Report exports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Promptfoo is an open-source CLI and library for evaluating, testing, and red-teaming large-language-model applications. It is designed for teams building AI applications that need to benchmark prompts, models, and RAG pipelines, inspect… Read the review → |
DeepTeam is an open-source Python framework for red-teaming LLM applications, AI agents, RAG pipelines, and chatbots. It is designed for teams that need to simulate adversarial behavior and assess safety vulnerabilities in their own model… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Promptfoo — where it wins
- Combines automated red teaming with vulnerability scanning and safety evaluations
- Supports custom metrics, LLM judging, human review, and CI/CD quality gates
- Offers broad provider, CI/CD, API, web, and self-hosted integrations
Where it doesn't
- Community red teaming includes up to 10,000 probes per month
- Team sharing and continuous monitoring require the Enterprise plan
- Enterprise and On-Premise pricing is custom
DeepTeam — where it wins
- Covers injection, jailbreaks, leakage, toxicity, and unsafe outputs
- Maps assessments to OWASP, NIST, and MITRE ATLAS
- Supports CLI, Python, major AI providers, and CI pipelines
Where it doesn't
- Self-hosted deployment puts environment setup on your team
- CLI and Python workflows may suit technical teams better
- Focused on adversarial and safety testing rather than general monitoring
- Promptfoo9.3/10 · Free plan
A broad open-source choice for evaluating and red-teaming AI applications.
Visit PromptfooFull verdict → - DeepTeam8.8/10 · Open source
A framework-mapped, self-hosted toolkit for adversarial AI safety testing.
Visit DeepTeamFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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