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promptfoo: Is It Still Maintained in 2026?

Ownership changed

promptfoo is an open-source AI Red Teaming tool from Promptfoo (a subsidiary of OpenAI as of March 2026) — MIT, written in TypeScript, built for Prompt/agent/RAG testing and LLM red-teaming — vulnerability scanning, eval, and CI/CD security testing for AI applications. As of 2026-07-13, its repository status is "Ownership changed". Stars and last-push date are pulled live from the GitHub API.

Repository snapshot

23,165
GitHub stars
2026-07-12
Last push
0.121.18
Latest release
MIT
License
TypeScript
Language
Ownership changed
Status

Repo: promptfoo/promptfoo · Prompt/agent/RAG testing and LLM red-teaming — vulnerability scanning, eval, and CI/CD security testing for AI applications · pulled live as of , refreshed weekly

What promptfoo does

Prompt/agent/RAG testing and LLM red-teaming — vulnerability scanning, eval, and CI/CD security testing for AI applications Promptfoo (a subsidiary of OpenAI as of March 2026) maintains it under the MIT license. Commercial vendors covering the same ground are scored, cell by cell, in the OWASP LLM Top 10 coverage matrix.

Status note: promptfoo is flagged "Ownership changed". Check the repo before you build a pipeline on it. (Confirmed via multiple outlets (OpenAI's own announcement openai.com/index/openai-to-acquire-promptfoo, TechCrunch, CNBC, Forbes, Futurum) that OpenAI announced acquisition of Promptfoo on March 9, 2026, to embed it into OpenAI Frontier. Repo itself remains at promptfoo/promptfoo, not archived, actively pushed (2026-07-12), MIT license unchanged.)

Install & source

Repository: https://github.com/promptfoo/promptfoo

Frequently asked questions

Is promptfoo still maintained in 2026?

As of 2026-07-12, promptfoo's repository is flagged "Ownership changed". Check the latest push date on GitHub before you rely on it.

What license is promptfoo under?

promptfoo runs under the MIT license, maintained by Promptfoo (a subsidiary of OpenAI as of March 2026).

What is promptfoo used for?

Prompt/agent/RAG testing and LLM red-teaming — vulnerability scanning, eval, and CI/CD security testing for AI applications. It sits in the AI Red Teaming category.

Last verified . Sources: https://github.com/promptfoo/promptfoo, promptfoo project documentation. Funding and repo figures are third-party and go stale. Re-verify before you rely on them.
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