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Distributed-tracing projects on GitHub

Tracing requests across distributed service architectures.

As of , the most-starred Distributed-tracing projects on GitHub are awesome-scalability (74.8K stars), signoz (32.4K stars) and skywalking (25K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Distributed-tracing repositories with 217.4K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was awesome-scalability, with +25 stars in a day.

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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+25

awesome-scalability

binhnguyennus/awesome-scalability · ★ 74.8K

A curated, continuously updated reading list of articles, case studies, and talks from engineers at companies like Netflix, Uber, Facebook, and Amazon, showing concrete patterns for building scalable, reliable, and performant large-scale systems.

+8

signoz

SigNoz/signoz · ★ 32.4K

SigNoz is an open-source observability platform built on OpenTelemetry: logs, metrics, traces, alerts, and dashboards in one tool for debugging production apps and monitoring AI agents.

+4

jaeger

jaegertracing/jaeger · ★ 23.3K

Jaeger is a distributed tracing platform that helps you monitor and troubleshoot requests as they flow through microservices-based systems.

+2

zipkin

openzipkin/zipkin · ★ 17.5K

Zipkin is a distributed tracing system. It gathers timing data from your services to help troubleshoot latency problems, offering both collection and lookup of that data.

The all-time top

8 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · binhnguyennus/awesome-scalability

    awesome-scalability

    A curated, continuously updated reading list of articles, case studies, and talks from engineers at companies like Netflix, Uber, Facebook, and Amazon, showing concrete patterns for building scalable, reliable, and performant large-scale systems.

    74.8K
  2. #2 · SigNoz/signoz

    signoz

    SigNoz is an open-source observability platform built on OpenTelemetry: logs, metrics, traces, alerts, and dashboards in one tool for debugging production apps and monitoring AI agents.

    32.4K
  3. #3 · apache/skywalking

    skywalking

    Apache SkyWalking is an open-source APM (Application Performance Monitoring) system for monitoring, tracing and diagnosing distributed systems. It is built for microservices, cloud native and container-based architectures.

    25K
  1. 4

    jaeger

    23.3Kjaegertracing/jaeger · Go

    Jaeger is a distributed tracing platform that helps you monitor and troubleshoot requests as they flow through microservices-based systems.

  2. 5

    cat

    18.9Kdianping/cat · Java

    CAT is an open-source real-time application monitoring platform (APM) written in Java at Meituan-Dianping. It collects performance metrics, health status and alerts from your services and turns them into live reports.

  3. 6

    zipkin

    17.5Kopenzipkin/zipkin · Java

    Zipkin is a distributed tracing system. It gathers timing data from your services to help troubleshoot latency problems, offering both collection and lookup of that data.

  4. 7

    pinpoint

    13.9Kpinpoint-apm/pinpoint · Java

    Pinpoint is an APM (Application Performance Management) tool for large-scale distributed systems, mainly written for Java (with PHP and Python agent support), inspired by Google's Dapper paper.

  5. 8

    quickwit

    11.7Kquickwit-oss/quickwit · Rust

    Quickwit is an open-source, cloud-native search engine built for observability - log management and distributed tracing - that runs sub-second search directly on cloud storage like S3.

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