opentelemetry-go/website_docs/_index.md

title	description	aliases	cascade	spelling	weight
Go	<img width="35" src="https://raw.github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io/main/iconography/32x32/Golang_SDK.svg"></img> A language-specific implementation of OpenTelemetry in Go.	/golang /golang/metrics /golang/tracing	github_repo github_subdir path_base_for_github_subdir github_project_repo https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go website_docs content/en/docs/instrumentation/go/ repo	cSpell:ignore godoc	16

This is the OpenTelemetry for Go documentation. OpenTelemetry is an observability framework -- an API, SDK, and tools that are designed to aid in the generation and collection of application telemetry data such as metrics, logs, and traces. This documentation is designed to help you understand how to get started using OpenTelemetry for Go.

Status and Releases

The current status of the major functional components for OpenTelemetry Go is as follows:

Tracing	Metrics	Logging
Stable	Alpha	Not Yet Implemented

{{% latest_release "go" /%}}

Further Reading

• godoc
• Examples
• Contrib Repository