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by ollygarden
opentelemetry-agent-skills
Vendor-neutral OpenTelemetry skills for AI coding agents like Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex, grounded in upstream sources
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- 19 skills (19 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 13 forks (13 forks)
- 1d ago last update (Last updated 1d ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add ollygarden/opentelemetry-agent-skills
Asks which skills and agents to install. Just one: npx skills add ollygarden/opentelemetry-agent-skills --skill otel-browser — add -g for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/ollygarden/opentelemetry-agent-skillscp -r "opentelemetry-agent-skills/skills/otel-browser" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the otel-browser skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project). Repeat for the other skills listed below.
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add ollygarden/opentelemetry-agent-skills
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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otel-browser
OpenTelemetry browser/RUM mechanics for SPAs and MPAs. Use for “browser OTel,” “frontend observability,” “Web Vitals,” `sdk-trace-web`, `WebTracerProvider`, `browser-sdk`, browser instrumentations, page-load or route tracing, sessions, clicks, console capture, JavaScript errors, or frontend-to-backend trace correlation. Browser telemetry is privacy- and volume-sensitive, and experimental packages…
skills/otel-browser/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-collector-builder
Build custom OpenTelemetry Collector distributions with OCB (OpenTelemetry Collector Builder). Use when authoring or debugging a builder manifest (builder.yaml), choosing component and provider versions, building a collector that bundles a custom or out-of-distribution component, setting up CI or Docker builds of a distribution, or troubleshooting OCB build failures. Triggers on "ocb", "collector…
skills/otel-collector-builder/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-collector
OpenTelemetry Collector component configuration. Use when authoring, reviewing, or debugging Collector YAML for a specific receiver, processor, exporter, connector, or extension — config keys, defaults, validation rules, signal support, stability levels, and component-level gotchas. Triggers on Collector component questions including receivers, processors, exporters, connectors, extensions, compo…
skills/otel-collector/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-declarative-config
OpenTelemetry declarative YAML configuration for SDK setup. Use when configuring OpenTelemetry SDK providers (tracer, meter, logger), setting up OTLP exporters, defining sampling strategies, or writing otel config files. Triggers on "otel config", "OpenTelemetry YAML", "declarative configuration", "otelconf", "OTEL_CONFIG_FILE", "file_format", "configure tracing/metrics/logs export", or when the…
skills/otel-declarative-config/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-dotnet
OpenTelemetry in .NET — DI/builder SDK setup (OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting, AddOpenTelemetry, UseOtlpExporter, OpenTelemetrySdk.Create), native .NET instrumentation APIs (ActivitySource, System.Diagnostics.Metrics Meter) plus logging abstractions (ILogger), zero-code CLR-profiler agent, contrib instrumentation packages, performance tuning, and breaking-change audits. Use when adding, reviewin…
skills/otel-dotnet/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-go
OpenTelemetry in Go — SDK setup, API surface, breaking changes, contrib instrumentation libraries (otelhttp, otelgrpc, otelmongo), compile-time zero-code instrumentation (otelc), and performance tuning. Use when adding, reviewing, or configuring OpenTelemetry in a Go service. Triggers on "setup otel in go", "go telemetry", "go tracing", "otelconf go", "otelhttp", "otelgrpc", "TracerProvider go",…
skills/otel-go/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-java
OpenTelemetry in Java — Javaagent zero-code instrumentation, Spring Boot Starter, manual autoconfigure SDK, declarative YAML configuration, BOM dependency management, sensitive-data capture and redaction (url.query, headers, request parameters, SQL sanitization). Use when adding, reviewing, or configuring OpenTelemetry in a Java service. Triggers on "setup otel in java", "java telemetry", "javaag…
skills/otel-java/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-js
OpenTelemetry in Node.js / JavaScript / TypeScript — NodeSDK, declarative YAML configuration, auto-instrumentations, ESM vs CJS import patterns. Use when adding, reviewing, or configuring OpenTelemetry in a Node.js service. Triggers on "setup otel in node", "js telemetry", "node tracing setup", "NodeSDK", "auto instrumentation node", "TracerProvider node", or any Node.js-related OTel question.
skills/otel-js/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-ottl
OpenTelemetry Transformation Language (OTTL) expert for writing and debugging telemetry transformations in the OpenTelemetry Collector. Use when authoring or reviewing `transform`, `filter`, `tail_sampling` processor configs or `routing` connector configs, debugging OTTL syntax or semantics, transforming traces, metrics, logs, or profiles, or converting data-processing requirements into OTTL stat…
skills/otel-ottl/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-python
OpenTelemetry in Python — SDK setup, declarative config, zero-code instrumentation (opentelemetry-instrument, opentelemetry-distro), contrib auto-instrumentation, manual API, performance tuning, breaking changes. Use when configuring or troubleshooting OpenTelemetry in a Python service. Triggers on "setup otel in python", "python telemetry", "python tracing", "opentelemetry-instrument", "opentele…
skills/otel-python/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-ruby
OpenTelemetry in Ruby — SDK setup, manual tracing, experimental metrics and logs, Bundler integration, contrib instrumentation for Rails/Rack/Sinatra/Sidekiq and other gems, propagation, performance, and upgrades. Use when adding, reviewing, configuring, or troubleshooting OpenTelemetry in a Ruby or Rails service. Triggers on "setup otel in ruby", "ruby telemetry", "Rails OpenTelemetry", "OpenTel…
skills/otel-ruby/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-sdk-versions
OpenTelemetry SDK and package version lookup across languages. Use when choosing the latest compatible released OpenTelemetry SDK or package version and locating setup docs or examples.
skills/otel-sdk-versions/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-semantic-conventions
OpenTelemetry semantic convention lookup and naming guidance. Use when selecting released semantic convention groups, attributes, or span naming rules, or when checking semantic convention compliance.
skills/otel-semantic-conventions/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-span-events-to-logs-migration
Migrate OpenTelemetry Span Events (AddEvent, RecordException, and language equivalents) to the Logs API following the accepted OTEP 4430 migration plan. Use when migrating instrumentation from span events to log-based events, reviewing code that still uses AddEvent or RecordException, or planning a codebase migration while preserving trace correlation.
skills/otel-span-events-to-logs-migration/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-telemetry-emissions
Version-pinned inventory of the telemetry (spans, metrics, logs, attributes) emitted by OpenTelemetry collector components and SDK instrumentation packages. Use when working with a covered component — what it emits at a given version, or how emission changed across versions — and when upgrading a component or SDK version, to see the telemetry after the change.
skills/otel-telemetry-emissions/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-telemetrygen
Build safe, version-pinned telemetrygen commands for synthetic OTLP traces, metrics, and logs. Use for “send sample traces to this collector,” “load-test an OTLP endpoint,” “generate traffic to verify a processor, OTTL transform, or tail sampling,” and “produce test data for dashboards.” Also use when choosing telemetrygen transport, TLS, attributes, counts, duration, or rate. Not for application…
skills/otel-telemetrygen/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-upgrade
Assess OpenTelemetry package and Collector upgrades across ecosystems. Use when choosing or validating API, SDK, instrumentation, exporter, Collector distribution, component, image, chart, Operator, OCB build, or configuration versions, including compatibility, required changes, telemetry and runtime behavior, and rollout risk.
skills/otel-upgrade/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-weaver
OpenTelemetry Weaver registry authoring, codegen, and CI enforcement. Use when adopting Weaver, authoring or reviewing a registry (manifest, attributes, metrics, spans, events), writing Jinja2 templates against the resolved schema, migrating hand-maintained telemetry constants, or wiring `weaver registry check`/`generate`/`diff` into CI.
skills/otel-weaver/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
otel-component-telemetry
Scan one OpenTelemetry component at pinned upstream versions and record the telemetry it emits (spans, metrics, logs) as change-point files under skills/otel-telemetry-emissions/. Invoked headless by scripts/scan.sh, one agent per component from config.json. Authoring-time only — not shipped.
tools/otel-telemetry-emission-scan/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.