Vetted Score
4.7
/ 5.0
Earns a high score for its robust scalability, seamless Grafana integration, and strong community support in the open-source tracing space.
Key Features
High-Scale Tracing
Handles billions of spans per day with minimal resource overhead using a microservices-friendly architecture.
Native Grafana Integration
Seamlessly visualizes traces alongside metrics and logs within Grafana dashboards.
OpenTelemetry Compatibility
Ingests data from any OpenTelemetry instrumented application, supporting multiple protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Grafana Tempo is released under an open-source license and can be used at no cost.
Tempo natively supports Jaeger, Zipkin, and OpenTelemetry protocols for ingesting trace data.
Absolutely; Tempo provides Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests for easy deployment in container orchestration environments.
Specifications
Pricing Model
Free and open source; enterprise support and hosted SaaS plans are available for large-scale deployments.
Supported Platforms
LinuxDockerKubernetes