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Promptfoo (open source)
Open-source CLI for LLM evals and red teaming
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Promptfoo is a CLI and library for evaluating and red teaming LLM apps, agents and RAG pipelines, with declarative configs that run in CI/CD. It has about 27,000 GitHub stars and released 0.125.1 on Oct 25, 2026. Its red team configs include presets for OWASP LLM and Agentic Top 10, MITRE ATLAS, NIST AI RMF, the EU AI Act and ISO/IEC 42001.
Best for: Developers who want red teaming as part of their test suite.
Open source (MIT), now part of OpenAI (deal announced Mar 2026)
- ✓ Maps to OWASP
- ✓ Maps to MITRE ATLAS
- ✓ Maps to the EU AI Act
- – SOC 2 or ISO 27001
Where we recommend them
- Best open-source tool, an alternative.
Worth knowing before you sign
- Now owned by OpenAI; Promptfoo says it stays MIT licensed, but watch neutrality if you test other providers’ models.
- Deal close date and terms not published.
Go to Promptfoo (open source)'s site
Sources
- GitHub: promptfoo/promptfoo
- GitHub: releases
- Promptfoo blog: joining OpenAI
- Promptfoo docs: red team configuration
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