# Navige vs W&B Weave (slim)

> W&B Weave scores 66.7 (B) to Navige's 42.8 (E) for agent tracing. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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W&B Weave scores 66.7 (B) on agent readiness against Navige's 42.8 (E), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do agent tracing.

- Navige: E 42.8, rank #1012 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/navige.min.md
- W&B Weave: B 66.7, rank #303 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/wandb-weave.min.md
- Navige, good for A team running agents on its own provider keys that wants cost per business job, spend caps, a kill switch and approval holds in one proxy, starting free. Also Free to start without a card.
- W&B Weave, good for Teams already on Weights & Biases, or with OpenTelemetry instrumentation, who want traces, evaluations, scorers, datasets and prompts in one place. Ahead on Reliability, 68 against 28; Schema & documentation, 74 against 42; Agent ergonomics, 71 against 61; Security & auth, 63 against 53; Maintenance & community, 87 against 51; Transparency & trust, 75 against 50. Also Open source; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 2.8 against 2.0 out of 5.

| Category | Navige | W&B Weave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 28 | 68 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 42 | 74 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 61 | 71 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 53 | 63 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 35 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 51 | 87 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 50 | 75 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Navige | W&B Weave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Navige Ltd | Weights & Biases (CoreWeave) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.navige.ai` | `https://trace.wandb.ai` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under Navige's Terms of Use (version 1.0, effective 13 October 2026) and Data Processing Agreement (version 1.2, effective 14 October 2026). The `navige` npm SDK and the `n8n-nodes-navige` node are MIT | Hosted service under the W&B Master Service Agreement. The Weave SDKs and trace server source on GitHub are Apache-2.0, and the W&B MCP server is MIT |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-09-07 | 2026-09-25 |
| Terms last updated |  | 2026-09-30 |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | 2026-02-24 |
| Customer content may train models |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | yes |
| Popularity | 11 npm/wk | 624k npm/wk, 219k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 2/5 (4) | 2.8/5 (4) |