grafana/alloy
OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with programmable pipelines
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
Ranks #52 of 3,103 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 2%).
5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 455 contributors on GitHub.
Gained 6% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides an OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with programmable pipelines for metrics, logs, traces, and profiles.
- Enables flexible, expression-based pipeline configuration and seamless integration with multiple telemetry ecosystems like Prometheus and Grafana Loki.
- Use for building customizable observability pipelines that process telemetry data from diverse sources in Kubernetes environments.
- Use for centralizing and managing telemetry configuration across distributed systems with Alloy's remote configuration support.
- Use for debugging and visualizing telemetry data flows interactively using the built-in UI and shareable pipeline modules.
Should you depend on it?
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License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
Grafana Alloy is an open source OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with built-in Prometheus pipelines and support for metrics, logs, traces, and profiles.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+267 stars over 90 days across 21 snapshot days; best day +6 on Aug 29.
Forks
744+84
Open issues
1.3K+58
Compared with peers in Monitoring
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Oct 18, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cilium/cilium | 25.7K | +39 | 75 | 7 days ago |
| netdata/netdata | 81.1K | +0 | 75 | 12 days ago |
| influxdata/telegraf | 17.9K | +0 | 75 | 8 days ago |
| ccfos/nightingale | 13.4K | +0 | 75 | 9 days ago |
| drakkan/sftpgo | 12.7K | +0 | 75 | 33 days ago |
| grafana/alloy | 3.6K | +0 | 45 | today |
| Category median | 17.9K | +0 | 75 | — |
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