DataDog/datadog-agent
Main repository for Datadog Agent
About the project
Source code of Datadog Agent v6 and v7 — an agent that collects metrics, logs and traces from hosts and containers and ships them to the Datadog platform.
Useful for
- Build the agent from source for a custom build or patch
- Deploy the agent on hosts and containers to collect metrics and logs
- Study the agent internals before contributing to the project
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Why it’s trending
- 2 stars so far today, about 4 expected by the end of the day.
- GitHub Trending Go today: #6, +9 stars.
- Recent forks include notable developers: @danez (492 followers).
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 3,750
- Today
- 2 · ≈ 4 by evening
- Forks
- 1,498
- Issues and pull requests
- 56,642
- Watchers
- 521
- Language
- Go
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Latest release
- 7.83.3 · September 24, 2026
- Created
- January 19, 2016
- Last push
- September 25, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
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- September 25, 2026GitHub Trending Go today: #6, +9 stars
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