Portkey alternative
for vertical AI teams

Portkey delivers polished gateway and observability for enterprise LLM integrations. ozDNA adds vertical RAG governance, workflow cost attribution, and token economics when you ship domain-specific AI products — not just route API calls.

Gateway vs vertical AI infrastructure

Fair comparison — choose Portkey when routing and proxy fit is enough. Choose ozDNA when RAG reliability, token economics, and live vertical proof matter. Live proof: TezMakale.

CapabilityPortkeyozDNA
Multi-provider LLM routing Yes Yes
Fallback / retry across models Yes Yes
Cost per request / workflow Basic logging First-class cost engine
Usage economics (credits → real LLM spend) Yes
Production RAG (chunk, ingest, hybrid retrieval) RAG operating layer
Vertical modes (academic, legal, financial) Prompt + corpus per mode
Live production vertical AI proof Varies TezMakale (live)
Deployment model SaaS / self-host Managed PaaS (private beta)

You need more than
a routing proxy.

01

Margin-aware AI SaaS

Map user credits to real inference cost. Route cheap models for bulk tasks, premium models for quality-critical steps.

02

RAG that survives launch

Chunking, freshness, hybrid retrieval, and eval hooks — not just vector search bolted onto a gateway.

03

Vertical depth

Academic AI at TezMakale. RegTech at ComplyDNA. Same stack, different corpora.

Not a fork — a live product on ozDNA

TezMakale handles real student traffic in Turkey: AI detection, detailed reports, token limits, peak-season spikes.

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