Bifrost
7.6#3 in llm gateway softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Prisma AIRS AI Gateway
5.5#31 in llm gateway softwareWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | Bifrost | Prisma AIRS AI Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Bifrost can run as a self-hosted binary or through npx, Docker and Kubernetes, including private-cloud and disconnected environments. | The gateway offers SaaS deployment hosted by Palo Alto Networks and Hybrid deployment on a customer-managed Kubernetes cluster; both are managed through Strata Cloud Manager. |
| Governance | Virtual keys let teams control access permissions, budgets, rate limits, and routing per consumer. | Workspaces let teams manage LLM access, budgets, rate limits, and guardrail policies, with scoped virtual keys controlling model access and spending. |
Bifrost plans
- OSSFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Prisma AIRS AI Gateway plans
- Consumption-based AI Gateway licensingPriced on request
Pick Bifrost if…
The OSS edition suits developers and small teams that can manage a self-hosted deployment. Enterprise targets teams running production AI systems at scale and needing additional controls or SLA-backed support.
Pick Prisma AIRS AI Gateway if…
It suits teams governing LLM access, spending, security controls, and observability across multiple providers or deployments.