Post by Udit Jain
SW Engineer @Visa | MCAโ26 @ NITK, Surathkal | GDG WEC
We have CI/CD for code. We have monitoring for APIs. But for AI applications, system prompts are still often validated manually, based on intuition.ย What if prompts could be tested the same way we test code? I wanted to bring software engineering discipline to prompt development. So as my final-year college project, I built ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ข๐ฝ๐ - a prompt evaluation and observability platform for AI applications. PromptOps provides a structured and measurable way to evaluate and observe system prompts across the entire LLM lifecycle, turning prompt development from intuition-driven experimentation into an evidence-driven engineering workflow. ๐งช ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ - ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ย โข Create reusable evaluation datasets (single-turn and multi-turn conversations) ย โข Compare multiple prompt candidates side-by-side on same inputsย under identical conditions ย โข Validate outputs using built-in rules (text match, regex, length checks) or custom sandboxed JavaScript evaluators ย โข Analyze detailed reports with pass rates, evaluator breakdowns, and failed-case inspection ๐ก ๐๐ณ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ - ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น-๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ย โข Route production traffic through PromptOps with a single configuration change (zero SDK lock-in) ย โข Capture requests, responses, latency, token usage, status, and environment metadata in the background ย โข Automatically run attached evaluators on live outputs to detect regressions in real-time ๐๐๐น๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฝ - ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ย โข Turn production failures directly into new test cases in your evaluation datasets ย โข Use an AI-assisted prompt improvement workflow to suggest optimized system prompts based on concrete evaluation evidence ย โข Review prompt diffs manually before adoption - nothing is auto-deployed Every failure becomes new test data, creating a continuous improvement loop driven by measurable results rather than assumptions. If you're interested, you can check out the detailed technical writeup here: ๐ https://lnkd.in/gaxMbuWi