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# 08.28.2025: New arize-phoenix-client Package 📦
We’re excited to announce the release of **`arize-phoenix-client`**, a lightweight, fully-featured package for interacting with Phoenix. With this client, you no longer need to install `arize-phoenix` unless running a local instance.
**Key Features:**
* **Datasets:** Create and manage datasets for experimentation.
* **Experiments:** Run experiments and evaluate model performance.
* **Prompts:** Manage prompt templates and their versions.
* **Spans:** Access and analyze traces and spans.
* **Annotations:** Add annotations, evaluations, and feedback to spans.
* **Projects:** Organize your work with project management tools.
This release provides first-class support for interacting with a Phoenix instance while keeping your environment light and simple.
### Documentation
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