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Netdata

The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams. observed · 2026-10-18

github.com/netdata/netdata · homepage · Go · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-10-18

Health v2 · maintenance only

99/100

  • Activity 100
  • Release rhythm 98
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 12.5
  • age_days: 4873
  • days_rel: 12
  • days_push: 3
  • n_releases_24m: 47

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

80991 stars · 6677 forks observed · 2026-10-18

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-21, confidence 0.97

Netdata is a real‑time performance monitoring and troubleshooting tool that collects, visualizes, and alerts on metrics from servers, containers, and cloud services. It provides out‑of‑the‑box dashboards and integrates with Prometheus, InfluxDB, and other data stores.

Use cases

  • monitor server health and resource usage in real time
  • set up automatic alerts for anomalies in container or Kubernetes clusters
  • visualize performance metrics for applications without custom dashboards
  • integrate Netdata with Prometheus for long‑term metric storage
  • track infrastructure metrics for DevOps teams on lean operations

When to choose

  • you need per‑second granularity and instant visual feedback
  • you prefer an all‑in‑one agent with minimal configuration
  • your environment includes Linux servers, Docker containers, or Kubernetes clusters
  • you want built‑in alerting and easy integration with existing monitoring stacks

When to avoid

  • you require a lightweight agent with sub‑second overhead constraints
  • your stack is limited to Windows-only environments
  • you need a fully managed SaaS solution without self‑hosting responsibilities
  • you prefer a tool that stores metrics exclusively in a proprietary cloud service

Facets

application · maturity active

monitoring alerting logging monitoring cloud self-hosted ai-powered full-stack-observability real-time-metrics prometheus-compatible high-performance devops linux docker kubernetes

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
netdata/netdatamain99
netdata/go.d.pluginplugin10
netdata/communitydocs71

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