Extensions

List of available OpenTelemetry Collector extensions

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Extensions provide additional capabilities like health checks and service discovery. For more information on how to configure extensions, see the Collector configuration documentation.

Extensions

NameDistributions1Stability2
ackextensioncontrib, K8salpha
asapauthextensioncontribbeta
awsproxycontribbeta
azureauthextensioncontribalpha
basicauthextensioncontrib, K8sbeta
bearertokenauthextensioncontrib, K8sbeta
cgroupruntimeextensioncontribalpha
datadogextensioncontribalpha
googleclientauthextensioncontribbeta
headerssetterextensioncontrib, K8salpha
healthcheckextensioncontrib, core, K8salpha
healthcheckv2extensioncontribdevelopment
httpforwarderextensioncontrib, K8sbeta
jaegerremotesamplingcontribalpha
k8sleaderelectorcontrib, K8salpha
memorylimiterextensioncontribdevelopment
oauth2clientauthextensioncontrib, K8sbeta
oidcauthextensioncontrib, K8sbeta
opampextensioncontrib, K8salpha
pprofextensioncontrib, core, K8sbeta
remotetapextensioncontribdevelopment
sigv4authextensioncontribbeta
solarwindsapmsettingsextensioncontribdevelopment
sumologicextensioncontribalpha
zpagesextensioncontrib, core, K8sbeta

Encoding Extensions

NameDistributions1Stability2
avrologencodingextensioncontribdevelopment
awscloudwatchmetricstreamsencodingextensioncontribalpha
awslogsencodingextensioncontribalpha
azureencodingextensioncontribdevelopment
googlecloudlogentryencodingextensioncontribalpha
jaegerencodingextensioncontribalpha
jsonlogencodingextensioncontribalpha
otlpencodingextensioncontribbeta
skywalkingencodingextensioncontribalpha
textencodingextensioncontribbeta
zipkinencodingextensioncontribalpha

Observer Extensions

NameDistributions1Stability2
cfgardenobservercontribalpha
dockerobservercontribbeta
ecsobservercontribbeta
endpointswatchercontribN/A
hostobservercontrib, K8sbeta
k8sobservercontrib, K8salpha
kafkatopicsobservercontribalpha

Storage Extensions

NameDistributions1Stability2
dbstoragecontribalpha
filestoragecontrib, K8sbeta
redisstorageextensioncontribalpha

  1. Shows which distributions (core, contrib, K8s, etc.) include this component. ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. For details about component stability levels, see the OpenTelemetry Collector component stability definitions. ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎


Last modified December 4, 2025: Add collector extension subtypes (#8570) (998f62da)