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What is DSPy?

DSPy is a framework from Stanford for programming—not prompting—foundation models. It replaces manual prompt engineering with composable, optimizable modules. DSPy compilers automatically tune prompts and weights for your specific pipeline and dataset, enabling more reliable LLM applications.

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Best Integrations for DSPy

Companies from adjacent layers in the AI stack that work well with DSPy.

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