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LLM Engineers Handbook alternatives for AI agents.

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LLM Engineers Handbook

The LLM's practical guide: From the fundamentals to deploying advanced LLM and RAG apps to AWS using LLMOps best practices

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#1

Opik

Similarity 134Trust 98Excellent 100

Debug, evaluate, and monitor your LLM applications, RAG systems, and agentic workflows with comprehensive tracing, automated evaluations, and production-ready dashboards.

20K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add comet-ml/opik
#2

Giskard Oss

Similarity 131Trust 94Excellent 100

🐢 Open-Source Evaluation & Testing library for LLM Agents

5.4K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add Giskard-AI/giskard-oss
#3

Langfuse

Similarity 128Trust 94Excellent 100

🪢 Open source AI engineering platform: LLM evals, observability, metrics, prompt management, playground, datasets. Integrates with OpenTelemetry, LangChain, OpenAI SDK, LiteLLM, and more. 🍊YC W23

29K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentTypeScriptLLMOps
$ npx skills add langfuse/langfuse
#4

Mlflow

Similarity 126Trust 98Excellent 100

The open source AI engineering platform for agents, LLMs, and ML models. MLflow enables teams of all sizes to debug, evaluate, monitor, and optimize production-quality AI applications while controlling costs and managing access to models and data.

27K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add mlflow/mlflow
#5

OpenLLM

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 100

Run any open-source LLMs, such as DeepSeek and Llama, as OpenAI compatible API endpoint in the cloud.

12K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add bentoml/OpenLLM
#6

Metaflow

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 100

Build, Manage and Deploy AI/ML Systems

10K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add Netflix/metaflow
#7

BentoML

Similarity 124Trust 96Excellent 100

The easiest way to serve AI apps and models - Build Model Inference APIs, Job queues, LLM apps, Multi-model pipelines, and more!

8.7K starsJun 3, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add bentoml/BentoML
#8

Openllmetry

Similarity 123Trust 96Excellent 100

Open-source observability for your GenAI or LLM application, based on OpenTelemetry

7.2K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add traceloop/openllmetry
#9

Agent Starter Pack

Similarity 123Trust 97Excellent 100

Ship AI Agents to Google Cloud in minutes, not months. Production-ready templates with built-in CI/CD, evaluation, and observability.

6.5K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add GoogleCloudPlatform/agent-starter-pack
#10

Second Brain AI Assistant Course

Similarity 123Trust 93Excellent 100

Learn to build your Second Brain AI assistant with LLMs, agents, RAG, fine-tuning, LLMOps and AI systems techniques.

2.8K starsApr 6, 2026 pushdevelopmentJupyter NotebookLLMOps
$ npx skills add decodingai-magazine/second-brain-ai-assistant-course
#11

Vllm Ascend

Similarity 123Trust 93Excellent 100

Community maintained hardware plugin for vLLM on Ascend

2.2K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentC++LLMOps
$ npx skills add vllm-project/vllm-ascend
#12

Zenml

Similarity 123Trust 94Excellent 100

ZenML 🙏: One AI Platform from Pipelines to Agents. https://zenml.io.

5.4K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add zenml-io/zenml
#13

Llm Twin Course

Similarity 122Trust 92Excellent 100

🤖 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 for 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 how to 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 an end-to-end 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗟𝗠 & 𝗥𝗔𝗚 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 using 𝗟𝗟𝗠𝗢𝗽𝘀 best practices: ~ 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘥𝘦 + 12 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴-𝘰𝘯 𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘴

4.3K starsApr 20, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add decodingai-magazine/llm-twin-course
#14

Llm Guard

Similarity 118Trust 88Excellent 88

The Security Toolkit for LLM Interactions

3.1K starsDec 15, 2025 pushdevelopmentPythonLLMOps
$ npx skills add protectai/llm-guard
#15

Rig

Similarity 117Trust 95Excellent 100

⚙️🦀 Build modular and scalable LLM Applications in Rust

7.6K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentRustLLMOps
$ npx skills add 0xPlaygrounds/rig
#16

Helicone

Similarity 117Trust 96Excellent 100

🧊 Open source LLM observability platform. One line of code to monitor, evaluate, and experiment. YC W23 🍓

5.8K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentTypeScriptLLMOps
$ npx skills add Helicone/helicone

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