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CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform
23K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add jaegertracing/jaegerAlternatives
Pmm alternatives for AI agents.
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Percona Monitoring and Management: an open source database monitoring, observability and management tool
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Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.
14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add thanos-io/thanos#3
OpenTelemetry Collector
7.1K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#4
Grafana Mimir provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long-term storage for Prometheus.
5.1K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/mimir#5
Kiali project, observability for the Istio service mesh
3.6K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add kiali/kiali#6
The CNCF sandbox for observability visualisation. Already supports Prometheus, Tempo, Loki and Pyroscope - more data sources to come!
2.2K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add perses/perses#7
eBPF-based autoinstrumentation of web applications and network metrics
2.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/beyla#8
Network inspector for your backend
2.8K starsJan 28, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add subtrace/subtrace#9
Prometheus rule linter/validator
1.0K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add cloudflare/pint#10
CNCF sandbox project, an open source distributed time-series database with high concurrency, high performance, and high scalability
1.2K starsMay 8, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add openGemini/openGemini#11
Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes
9.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator#12
A horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long term Prometheus.
5.8K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add cortexproject/cortex#13
OpenTelemetry Compile-Time Instrumentation for Golang
869 starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add alibaba/loongsuite-go#14
OpenTelemetry command-line tool for sending events from shell scripts & similar environments
702 starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add equinix-labs/otel-cli#15
extract internal monitoring data from application logs for collection in a timeseries database
4.0K starsMar 19, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add google/mtail#16
Main repository for Datadog Agent
3.6K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
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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 Pmm if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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