Product

LiteLLM

by LiteLLM

Product website
https://www.litellm.ai/
Documentation
https://docs.litellm.ai/
Pricing
https://www.litellm.ai/pricing
Categories
LLM Router LLM Security & Guardrails

Description

An AI gateway that routes model requests and applies configured security guardrails.

AI-native score

How ready this product is for agents to use, on a 0–100 scale across four weighted dimensions. Security is one of them, so a high score is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. How is this scored?

Unrated. Only 38% of the scored decision fields are researched, so the grade is held until more are confirmed. The breakdown below shows what's been scored.

Integration2/10Trust1/6Portability4/4Security2/4Tier C40/100
Component Raw Weight Contribution
Integration 2/10 35% 7.0
Trust 1/6 30% 5.0
Portability 4/4 20% 20.0
Security 2/4 15% 7.5
Signals that fired
  • Integration: Command-line interface (+1) ; SDK / developer kit (+1)
  • Trust: Verified trust center (+1)
  • Portability: Open standards (+1) ; Standard protocol access (+1) ; No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1) ; Self-hostable (+1) ; Open source (+1)
  • Security: Compliance certifications (+1) ; Access controls — RBAC / ABAC (+1)
Signals not researched

These gaps cover the fields used in the AI-native score.

  • Integration surfaces: llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, MCP servers, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors, API specs, Agent skills
  • Trust & data policy: Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Documented provider swap

Trust & data policy

Trust center
Vendor trust center
Open standards
Yes
Standard protocol access
Yes
No proprietary-SDK lock-in
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes
Open source
Yes
Source code
https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm
Self-hosting guide
https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/proxy/docker_quick_start

Not yet researched Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Documented provider swap

Security & compliance

Certifications and access controls this product reports on its own pages. We confirm the vendor lists each one; for certifications we don't audit the underlying report. Part of the 15% security score.

A shared trust or security page can support several certifications. We do not require separate public report links because reports may require login, vendor approval, or a nondisclosure agreement. Ask the vendor for reports and applicable coverage before a procurement decision. These listings expose no per-claim check date; the entry's updated date does not date the supporting evidence.

Compliance certifications

SOC 2

Access controls

RBAC

What it does

Jobs to be done

  • Protect AI applications from security threats

    Detect or block malicious instructions, unsafe tool use, or sensitive data exposure in AI applications.

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  • Route requests across language models

    Send LLM requests through a common gateway to select models or providers.

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Integration surfaces

How an agent connects to this product and finds its documentation. The largest dimension of the AI-native score (35%).

Command-line interfaces

Developer kits

Not yet researched llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, MCP servers, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors, API specs, Agent skills

Offers

Full pricing page

Open Source

Free

Free self-hosted software with no license fee.

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Unrated · 38% researched. Grade withheld until more fields are verified.

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