Self HostingAdministrationOverview
Version: v3

Administration Overview (self-hosted)

Self-hosted Langfuse provides comprehensive administration capabilities to manage your deployment, users, organizations, and data.

Please familiarize yourself with the RBAC documentation before using the following features.

Some of these features are only available in the Enterprise Edition and are marked with (EE).

User & Access Management

Organization & Project Management

  • Headless Initialization: Automate resource creation (single org, project, user, apikey) via environment variables, e.g., for CI/CD.
  • Instance Management API (EE): REST API for programmatic organization management
  • Admin API: Manage projects via the organization-scoped admin API

Interface & Branding

  • UI Customization (EE): Co-branding, custom links, module visibility, LLM API defaults

Data & Security

  • Audit Logs (EE): Comprehensive activity tracking for compliance
  • Data Deletion: Flexible data removal (traces, projects, organizations, users)
  • Data Retention: Automated lifecycle management with configurable policies

APIs & Monitoring

  • LLM Connections: Manage connections to OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure, and more. Either via the UI or the API.
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