open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go
About the project
The Go implementation of OpenTelemetry: API and SDK for collecting distributed traces, metrics, and logs and exporting them to observability platforms.
Useful for
- Instrument a Go service to collect traces and metrics
- Configure telemetry export via OTLP, Prometheus, or Zipkin
- Add custom metrics and spans using the otel package
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 4, 2026, 02:30 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Why it’s trending
- 0 stars so far today, about 2 expected by the end of the day.
- GitHub Trending Go today: #9, +1 star.
Three GitHub discoveries in each edition
What they do, why they are gaining interest, and what to check before using them.
Editions at 10:00, 16:00, 22:00 MSK.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 6,572
- Today
- 0 · ≈ 2 by evening
- Forks
- 1,488
- Issues and pull requests
- 8,877
- Watchers
- 69
- Language
- Go
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Latest release
- v1.47.0 · October 2, 2026
- Created
- May 16, 2019
- Last push
- October 3, 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.
Spotted in
- October 4, 2026GitHub Trending Go today: #9, +1 star
- October 3, 2026GitHub Trending Go today: #9