Best HarmBench Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from LLM evaluation tools ranked against HarmBench on the same published basis.
- 1HarmBench vs Promptfoo
- 2HarmBench vs DeepEval
- 3HarmBench vs Maxim AI
- 4HarmBench vs Giskard
- 5HarmBench vs Braintrust
- 6HarmBench vs Galileo
- 7HarmBench vs Parea AI
- 8HarmBench vs Confident AI
- 9HarmBench vs LiveBench
- 10HarmBench vs Ragas
- 11HarmBench vs Whisper
- 12HarmBench vs garak
- 13HarmBench vs HELM
- 14HarmBench vs SWE-bench
- 15HarmBench vs Arena (formerly Chatbot Arena)
- 16HarmBench vs Inspect AI
- 17HarmBench vs OpenCompass
- 18HarmBench vs Parler-TTS
- 19HarmBench vs PyRIT
- 21HarmBench vs AgentBench
HarmBench alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Promptfoo | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | DeepEval | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 3 | Maxim AI | 7.4 | Free plan | $29/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 4 | Giskard | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Braintrust | 7.1 | Free plan | $249/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Galileo | 7.1 | Free plan | $100/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Parea AI | 7.1 | Free plan | $150/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Confident AI | 7.0 | Free plan | $200/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 9 | LiveBench | 6.9 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Ragas | 6.5 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 11 | Whisper | 6.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 12 | garak | 6.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 13 | HELM | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | SWE-bench | 5.9 | No | — | Web, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | Arena (formerly Chatbot Arena) | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | Inspect AI | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Browser |
| 17 | OpenCompass | 5.8 | No | — | — |
| 18 | Parler-TTS | 5.8 | No | — | — |
| 19 | PyRIT | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | AgentBench | 5.6 | No | — | Linux |
Make your tool an alternative to HarmBench
See the priceThe sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.
Questions about HarmBench alternatives
What is the best alternative to HarmBench?
Promptfoo, number 1 in LLM evaluation tools with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: DeepEval, Maxim AI, Giskard and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to HarmBench?
Promptfoo is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.































