SF folks dissatisfied with Braintrust/LangChain for evals? Reddit thread weighs in
mgee-ai · reddit · 2026-10-20
A Reddit practitioner posted that conversations in San Francisco reveal general dissatisfaction with tools like Braintrust and LangChain for managing eval suites, and asked for others' experiences.
Their own observation: these tools aren't very user-friendly for non-technical stakeholders who want to be involved in eval monitoring and creation. The thread drew discussion on eval tooling usability and workflow design.
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