Rust

A language-specific implementation of OpenTelemetry in Rust.

This is the OpenTelemetry Rust documentation. OpenTelemetry is an observability framework – an API, SDK, and tools that are designed to aid in the generation and collection of application telemetry data such as metrics, logs, and traces. This documentation is designed to help you understand how to get started using OpenTelemetry Rust.

Status and Releases

The current status of the major functional components for OpenTelemetry Rust is as follows:

For releases, including the latest release, see Releases.

Crates

Opentelemetry for Rust publishes the following crates:

• opentelemetry
• opentelemetry-api
• opentelemetry-sdk
• opentelemetry-aws
• opentelemetry-contrib
• opentelemetry-datadog
• opentelemetry-dynatrace
• opentelemetry-http
• opentelemetry-jaeger
• opentelemetry-otlp
• opentelemetry-prometheus
• opentelemetry-semantic-conventions
• opentelemetry-stackdriver
• opentelemetry-zipkin

Further Reading

• Docs for Rust API & SDK
• Examples
• Ecosystem