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eBPF based always-on CPU/GPU profiler auto-discovering targets in Kubernetes and systemd, zero code changes or restarts needed!
729 starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
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K8spacket alternatives for AI agents.
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k8spacket - collects TCP traffic and TLS connection metadata in the Kubernetes cluster using eBPF and visualizes in Grafana
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Coroot is an open-source observability and APM tool with AI-powered Root Cause Analysis. It combines metrics, logs, traces, continuous profiling, and SLO-based alerting with predefined dashboards and inspections.
7.8K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add coroot/coroot#3
OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with programmable pipelines
3.3K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/alloy#4
Vendor-neutral programmable observability pipelines.
1.7K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/agent#5
eBPF-based autoinstrumentation of web applications and network metrics
2.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/beyla#6
APM, Application Performance Monitoring System
25K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsJavaObservability
$ npx skills add apache/skywalking#7
Open source observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, frontend monitoring, pipelines and LLM observability. A sophisticated, simple and highly performant alternative to Datadog, Splunk, and Elasticsearch with 140x lower storage costs and single binary deployment.
19K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsTypeScriptObservability
$ npx skills add openobserve/openobserve#8
VictoriaMetrics: fast, cost-effective monitoring solution and time series database
17K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics#9
CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform
23K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add jaegertracing/jaeger#10
Build your own AI SRE agents. The open source toolkit for the AI era.
7.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsPythonObservability
$ npx skills add Tracer-Cloud/opensre#11
An AI-powered next-generation open source real-time observability system.
7.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsJavaObservability
$ npx skills add apache/hertzbeat#12
Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.
14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add thanos-io/thanos#13
Aya is an eBPF library for the Rust programming language, built with a focus on developer experience and operability.
4.6K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsRustObservability
$ npx skills add aya-rs/aya#14
Nightingale is to monitoring and alerting what Grafana is to visualization.
13K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add ccfos/nightingale#15
Observability & Troubleshooting for Kubernetes Services
516 starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsTypeScriptObservability
$ npx skills add cilium/hubble-ui#16
CLI to install, manage & troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters running Cilium
573 starsJun 12, 2026 pushdevopsMakefileObservability
$ npx skills add cilium/cilium-cliHow to choose
When should you switch?
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep K8spacket if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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