OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter
Export OpenTelemetry observability data via Protobuf over gRPC.
Used in agent projects
25
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in logging, monitoring and analytics
#27 of 29
by use in those projects
Downloads
27.9M
PyPI, last 7 days, opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc
GitHub stars
2,663
last push Oct 10, 2026
How OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter is used
OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter is a dependency in 25 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #27 of 29 in logging, monitoring and analytics. The most used alternative there is Vercel Analytics. Projects that use it most often also use OpenTelemetry SDK (72.0%), python-dotenv (72.0%), Pydantic (68.0%).
Often used with OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter
| OpenTelemetry SDK | 72.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 147.4× more than average |
|---|---|
| python-dotenv | 72.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 11.0× more than average |
| Pydantic | 68.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 13.3× more than average |
| OpenTelemetry API | 64.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 131.1× more than average |
| Requests | 52.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 9.8× more than average |
| Uvicorn | 52.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 12.1× more than average |
| FastAPI | 48.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 11.3× more than average |
| OpenAI Python Library | 48.0% of OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter projects · 25.0× more than average |
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 0.3% of projects set up for it |
| Cursor | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list OpenTelemetry OTLP gRPC Exporter as a dependency.
Install
| Package | pip install opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (24), Next.js (1) |
| Example projects | learntocloud/learn-to-cloud-app, Azure-Samples/python-mcp-demos, microsoft/spec-to-agents, ManojINaik/manimAnimationAgent, pamelafox/py-ai-mcp-tool-schemas |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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