Autometrics

Observability micro framework.

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· Reviewed by David Mytton

What we like

Add metrics to existing code with simple annotations or macros. Supports Rust, Go, Python, TypeScript, C#. Alerts and SLOs defined in code next to each instructed method. VS Code extension provides deep links to generated graphs. Can run locally, but designed to export to Prometheus.

Tradeoffs

Requires Prometheus for metrics, although it is based on top of OpenTelemetry.

Is Autometrics a fit?

Based on Console’s review published on 2023-10-12. Summary updated .

Who it’s for

Developers using Rust, Go, Python, TypeScript, or C# should consider Autometrics

Why consider it

Autometrics allows developers to add metrics to existing code with simple annotations or macros

Keep in mind

Autometrics requires Prometheus for metrics

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