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When to use prompt optimization

Optimize a prompt

Improve your prompt performance with real test data and evaluation metrics

Prompt Optimization

Maxim Docs

Maxim streamlines AI application development and deployment by applying traditional software best practices to non-deterministic AI workflows.

Platform Overview

Learn how to get started with your first evaluation run in Maxim

Running Your First Eval

Learn how to evaluate AI application performance through prompt testing, workflow automation, and continuous log monitoring. Streamline your AI testing pipeline with comprehensive evaluation tools.

Offline Evaluation Overview

Offline Evaluation Concepts

Online Evaluation Overview

Learn how to configure notification channels (Slack and PagerDuty) and set up alerts to monitor your AI application's performance and quality metrics.

Set Up Alerts and Notifications

Monitor AI applications in real-time with Maxim's enterprise-grade LLM observability platform.

Tracing Overview

Learn about the key concepts of Maxim's distributed tracing for AI applications.

Tracing Concepts

Set up distributed tracing for your GenAI applications to monitor performance and debug issues across services.

Tracing Quickstart

Learn how to use the dashboard to filter and sort your logs

Dashboard

Learn how to export your logs and evaluation data in Maxim

Exports

Learn how to set up reporting for your logs and evaluation data in Maxim

Reporting

Simulation Overview

Test your AI's conversational abilities with realistic, scenario-based simulations

Simulation Runs

Library Overview

Explore key concepts in AI evaluation, including evaluators, datasets, and custom tools for assessing model performance and output quality.

Library Concepts

Learn how to create, use, and evaluate context sources for your AI applications

Context Sources

Comprehensive documentation for creating and using different types of prompt tools in Maxim

Prompt Tools

Learn how to create and use prompt partials in Maxim

Creating Prompt Partials

Learn how to create a comparison report for your test runs

Test Runs Comparison Dashboard

Create custom dashboards to analyze and track your AI application logs across repositories using configurable metrics, filters, and charts.

Custom Logs Dashboards

How to integrate Maxim's observability and real-time evaluation capabilities with OpenAI Agents SDK.

OpenAI Agents SDK

Learn how to create a PagerDuty integration in Maxim to receive notifications when your AI application's performance metrics or quality scores exceed specified thresholds.

Create a PagerDuty Integration

Learn how to create a Slack integration in Maxim to receive notifications when your AI application's performance metrics or quality scores exceed specified thresholds.

Create a Slack Integration

Learn how to invite team members and create roles in Maxim.

Members and Roles

Model Configuration

Maxim API keys

Learn how to set up custom token pricing in Maxim for accurate cost reporting in AI evaluations and logs, ensuring displayed costs match your actual expenses.

Custom Pricing

Vault

Learn how to set up two-factor authentication in Maxim.

Two-Factor Authentication

Dive into the Maxim SDK to supercharge your AI application development

Introduction

Overview

Upgrading to v3

Welcome to the Maxim API documentation. This guide provides comprehensive information about our available APIs, their endpoints, and how to use them.

API Reference Overview

Maxim offers self hosting and flexible enterprise deployment options with either full VPC isolation (Zero Touch) or hybrid setup with secure VPC peering (Data Plane), tailored to your security needs.

Self-Hosting Overview

This guide outlines Maxim's zero-touch deployment process, covering infrastructure components, security protocols, and supported cloud providers.

Zero Touch Deployment

This guide details Maxim's data plane deployment process, outlining how to establish data processing infrastructure within your cloud environment. It emphasizes enhanced security, control, and data tenancy, ensuring compliance with data residency requirements while leveraging cloud-based services.

Introduction

Offline Evals

Online Evals

Tracing

Simulations

Library

Dashboards

Integrations

Settings

Prompt Optimization

When to use prompt optimization

Optimize a prompt

Introduction

Offline Evals

Online Evals

Tracing

Simulations

Library

Dashboards

Integrations

Settings

​When to use prompt optimization

​Optimize a prompt

When to use prompt optimization

Optimize a prompt