OpenAI Evals

https://github.com/openai/evals

OpenAI's open-source framework and registry of benchmarks for evaluating LLMs and LLM systems.

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At a glance

Type
Framework repo fix
Tier
T3
Created
2023-01-23 repo fix
Latest release
last commit 2026-04-14 repo fix
License
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Layer
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Licensing
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SDK languages
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Claims & capabilities

Evals is a framework for evaluating LLMs and LLM systems, and an open-source registry of benchmarks.

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What changed

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  1. 2026-10-30 Added to the catalog #347

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References (1)

  • Weights & Biases integrates with — OpenAI Evals README says evals can also be run and created using Weights & Biases. (verified 2026-10-29)