https://github.com/honeycombio/honeycomb-opentelemetry-python

Honeycomb's OpenTelemetry Python SDK distribution
https://github.com/honeycombio/honeycomb-opentelemetry-python

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Honeycomb's OpenTelemetry Python SDK distribution

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/honeycombio/honeycomb-opentelemetry-python
• Owner: honeycombio
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2021-10-28T10:42:09.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-15T15:30:26.000Z (10 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-07T16:10:00.079Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: honeycomb, observability, opentelemetry, opentelemetry-python, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://docs.honeycomb.io/getting-data-in/opentelemetry/python-distro/
• Size: 638 KB
• Stars: 12
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 9
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE
  • Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
  • Codeowners: .github/CODEOWNERS
  • Security: SECURITY.md
  • Support: SUPPORT.md

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# Honeycomb OpenTelemetry Distro for Python

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**STATUS**: This project is being Sunset. See [this issue](https://github.com/honeycombio/honeycomb-opentelemetry-python/issues/193) for more details.

This is Honeycomb's Distribution of OpenTelemetry for Python.

It makes getting started with OpenTelemetry and Honeycomb easier!

Latest release built with:

- [OpenTelemetry version 1.22.0/0.43b0](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/releases/tag/v1.22.0)

## Requirements

- Python 3.8 or higher

## Getting Started

Honeycomb's Distribution of OpenTelemetry for Python allows you to streamline configuration and to instrument as quickly and easily as possible.

- [Documentation](https://docs.honeycomb.io/getting-data-in/opentelemetry/python/)

- [Examples](/examples/)

  - [Flask](/examples/hello-world-flask/)

  - [Django](/examples/hello-world-django/)

- See [DEVELOPING.md](/DEVELOPING.md) for additional instructions for building and testing this project in development.

## Why would I want to use this?

- Streamlined configuration for sending data to Honeycomb!

- Easy interop with existing instrumentation with OpenTelemetry!

- Deterministic sampling!

- Multi-span attributes!

- Local visualizations!

## License

[Apache 2.0 License](./LICENSE).