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OpenTelemetry agent skills for Claude Code, Codex and other agents.

Vendor-neutral observability framework for generating traces, metrics and logs.
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Official (43 skills)

Official OpenTelemetry skills
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1.AspireOfficial

Orchestrates Aspire distributed applications using the Aspire CLI for running, debugging, and managing distributed apps.

microsoft/aspire.dev1964 repos~1.1kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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2.Ecs Rfc GuideOfficial

Guides contributors through the Elastic Common Schema (ECS) RFC (Proposal) process: template sections, target maturity (alpha/beta), rfcs/text artifacts, and optional OTel mapping.

elastic/ecs1.1k—~1.2kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0yesterday
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Writes Terraform alerting policies for AI agents that emit OpenTelemetry metrics, covering reliability, cost, safety, security and quality signals on Google Cloud.

google/skills21k—~4.2kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Monitor hosts, Docker containers, Kubernetes clusters, database/queue/cache servers, and cloud-provider metrics with Pydantic Logfire — no application code required.

pydantic/skills140—~1.8kAutomated safety check: PassMIT6 days ago
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Full Sentry SDK setup for Elixir. An agent skill from getsentry/sentry-for-ai.

getsentry/sentry-for-ai268—~3.5kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Guide for writing tests for the Aspire Dashboard. An agent skill from microsoft/aspire.

microsoft/aspire6.3k—~4.7kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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7.E2E TestOfficial

Optional credential-free Hermes integration checks using an explicit loopback model provider and local telemetry receivers.

grafana/agento11y127—~1.7kAutomated safety check: NotesApache-2.0yesterday
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A skill your agent uses when the user wants to analyze agent telemetry traces to find bugs and get fix recommendations — walks through exporting traces from a local or remote watsonx Orchestrate…

IBM/ibm-watsonx-orchestrate-adk178—~10kAutomated safety check: NotesMIT4 days ago
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Full Sentry SDK setup for Python. An agent skill from getsentry/sentry-for-ai.

getsentry/sentry-for-ai268—~4.1kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Investigates distributed application performance using PostHog APM (OpenTelemetry span) data via MCP.

PostHog/posthog-foss721—~3.5kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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11.Logfire EvalsOfficial

Run offline Python (pydanticevals) or Node.js (logfire/evals) evaluations and review them in Logfire.

pydantic/skills140—~3.6kAutomated safety check: PassMIT6 days ago
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Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Exporter for Java. An agent skill from microsoft/skills.

microsoft/skills3.1k6 repos~2.2kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Exporter for Python. An agent skill from microsoft/skills.

microsoft/skills3.1k6 repos~2.3kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Distro for Python. An agent skill from microsoft/skills.

microsoft/skills3.1k6 repos~2kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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Instrument applications with Azure Monitor and OpenTelemetry for JavaScript (@azure/monitor-opentelemetry).

microsoft/skills3.1k6 repos~2.2kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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16.Sentry Ruby SDKOfficial

Full Sentry SDK setup for Ruby. An agent skill from getsentry/sentry-for-ai.

getsentry/sentry-for-ai268—~3.4kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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17.AlloyOfficial

Build a unified telemetry pipeline with Grafana Alloy — one OpenTelemetry-compatible binary that collects metrics, logs, traces, and profiles and ships to Grafana Cloud / Prometheus / Loki / Tempo /…

grafana/skills278—~1.3kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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18.Otel QueriesOfficial

Analyze gh-aw OpenTelemetry traces from JSONL mirrors or OTLP backends.

github/gh-aw5.3k—~2.2kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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Get RED metrics + service maps + frontend RUM + AI/LLM monitoring out of Grafana Cloud — Application Observability (tracesspanmetrics from OTel traces, p50/p95/p99 latency, exemplar-to-trace…

grafana/skills278—~1.8kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Instrument browser/web apps with the Application Insights JavaScript SDK (@microsoft/applicationinsights-web).

microsoft/skills3.1k2 repos~5.2kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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21.Otel QueriesOfficial

Guidance for querying and interpreting Copilot and agentic workflow OpenTelemetry token and execution metrics.

dotnet/maui23k—~181Automated safety check: PassMITtoday
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Onboard an application into Elastic Observability with the Elastic Distribution of OpenTelemetry (EDOT): route on language and runtime, detect and replace a classic Elastic APM agent, apply the…

elastic/agent-skills592—~4.1kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.05 days ago
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Investigate Kubernetes workload, node, and control-plane issues using OTel telemetry (EDOT).

elastic/agent-skills592—~8.3kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.05 days ago
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Triage a degraded or suspect service end to end: read SLO status and burn rate, check active alerting rules and ML anomalies, measure throughput, latency, and error rate, assess dependency health…

elastic/agent-skills592—~7.4kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.05 days ago
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Adds Arize AX tracing to an LLM application for the first time.

github/awesome-copilot40k—~6.2kAutomated safety check: NotesMITtoday
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Take a working agent prototype to a scalable, observable production deployment on Microsoft Foundry.

microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners77k—~1.5kAutomated safety check: PassMIT18 days ago
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Take one working agent prototype go scalable, observable production deployment for Microsoft Foundry.

microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners77k—~1.6kAutomated safety check: PassMIT18 days ago
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28.BeylaOfficial

Auto-instrument an application's HTTP / gRPC / DB traffic with Grafana Beyla eBPF — no code changes, no SDK, no restart.

grafana/skills278—~1.1kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Set up Grafana Cloud Database Observability for MySQL and PostgreSQL — enables pgstatstatements / Performance Schema, creates a least-privilege monitoring user, configures the…

grafana/skills278—~1.1kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Diagnoses a Grafana Frontend Observability (RUM) session: whether it is healthy, what went wrong, ranked problems with timestamps and evidence, likely cause, how to fix it.

grafana/skills278—~2.3kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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31.MimirOfficial

Stand up Grafana Mimir for horizontally scalable, multi-tenant, long-term Prometheus + OTLP metrics storage.

grafana/skills278—~1.2kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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32.OpentelemetryOfficial

Instrument any app with OpenTelemetry and ship metrics / logs / traces to Grafana Cloud or self-hosted Mimir / Loki / Tempo / Pyroscope.

grafana/skills278—~1.7kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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33.TempoOfficial

Stand up Grafana Tempo as a cost-efficient distributed-tracing backend that only needs object storage, and write TraceQL queries against it.

grafana/skills278—~1.4kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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34.Send DataOfficial

Sending telemetry data to Grafana Cloud — metrics via Prometheus remote write or OTLP, logs via Loki push or Alloy, traces via OTLP to Tempo, profiles via Pyroscope.

grafana/skills278—~1.4kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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A skill your agent uses when deploying, operating, or integrating the VSS 3.2 GA RT-Embed Video Embedding microservice.

NVIDIA/skills3.5k—~3.7kAutomated safety check: NotesApache-2.0today
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A skill your agent uses when choosing or configuring NeMo Relay 0.6 or 0.7 observability through the built-in plugin, subscribers, or exporters, including raw ATOF events, ATIF trajectories…

NVIDIA/NeMo-Relay190—~1.7kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Guides migration, provisioning, search, log-analytics, trace-analytics, and Agentic AI Assistant workflows for Amazon OpenSearch Service and Serverless across six capabilities — migration…

aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws2.8k—~2.4kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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A skill your agent uses when the user is doing hands-on DOCA Telemetry Exporter programming on a host where DOCA is installed — defining a docatelemetryexporterschema and event types, creating…

NVIDIA/skills3.5k—~4.2kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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Change NeMo Relay event fields, subscribers, ATIF output, or typed OpenTelemetry and OpenInference projections.

NVIDIA/NeMo-Relay190—~858Automated safety check: PassApache-2.0today
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How to instrument PostHog's own Metrics product from PostHog-owned code — record counters, gauges, and histograms that land in posthog.metrics, the same way customers do.

PostHog/posthog-foss721—~2.2kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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Investigates server/infrastructure metric anomalies in PostHog Metrics — from "this metric is rising/dropping/spiking" or a fired alert to a probable cause with evidence.

PostHog/posthog-foss721—~1.5kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday
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Expert knowledge for Azure Microsoft Opentelemetry development including configuration.

MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills775—~555Automated safety check: PassCC-BY-4.0yesterday
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Signals scout for PostHog distributed tracing (APM / OpenTelemetry spans).

PostHog/posthog-foss721—~4.5kAutomated safety check: PassMITtoday

Community

Community OpenTelemetry skills
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Build or review Langfuse backend code. An agent skill from langfuse/langfuse.

langfuse/langfuse35k—~1.9kAutomated safety check: PassUnknowntoday
45

Debug applications with motel, a local OpenTelemetry ingest and query server.

kitlangton/motel298—~2.2kAutomated safety check: PassMIT1 mo ago
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Run a live-instance verification of traceway-cli that goes beyond the Go smoke suite — exercises real-data detail endpoints, TTY-default rendering, adaptive metric-name discovery, and emits a…

tracewayapp/traceway1.6k—~2.4kAutomated safety check: PassMITyesterday
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Build, migrate, debug, and maintain Asupersync. An agent skill from Dicklesworthstone/asupersync.

Dicklesworthstone/asupersync280—~2.9kAutomated safety check: PassUnknowntoday
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Manage, deploy, operate, and instrument applications with Temps.

gotempsh/temps822—~1.9kAutomated safety check: PassApache-2.0today

Questions, answered from the data.

What is the best OpenTelemetry skill?

Aspire (official) from microsoft/aspire.dev ranks first of the 210 OpenTelemetry skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 196 GitHub stars, 4 other GitHub owners carry a copy, its SKILL.md loads about 1.1k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Ecs Rfc Guide and Agent Platform Alert Configuration.

Is there an official OpenTelemetry skill?

43 of the 210 OpenTelemetry skills are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Aspire, Ecs Rfc Guide, Agent Platform Alert Configuration, Logfire Infrastructure, Sentry Elixir SDK and 38 more.

How are these skills ranked?

By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.