Graphite
A highly scalable real-time graphing system (by graphite-project)
Statsd
Daemon for easy but powerful stats aggregation (by statsd)

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Graphite | Statsd | |
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2 | 8 | |
6,001 | 17,876 | |
0.5% | 0.3% | |
7.5 | 3.0 | |
17 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
JavaScript | JavaScript | |
Apache License 2.0 | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Graphite
Posts with mentions or reviews of Graphite.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-04-07.
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Hardware Metrics Collection with IOT Devices
Graphite is composed of three components: Carbon, the metrics aggregator daemon, Whisper, the time series databases that internally uses an SQLite database, and an web frontend for accessing the metrics.
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Top 13 open source APM tools in 2021
🌐 Website 💻 GitHub
Statsd
Posts with mentions or reviews of Statsd.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-04-07.
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Hardware Metrics Collection with IOT Devices
// source: https://github.com/statsd/statsd/blob/master/exampleProxyConfig.js { nodes: [ {host: '127.0.0.1', port: 8127, adminport: 8128}, {host: '127.0.0.1', port: 8129, adminport: 8130}, {host: '127.0.0.1', port: 8131, adminport: 8132} ], server: './servers/udp', host: '0.0.0.0', port: 8125, udp_version:'udp4', mgmt_port: 8126, forkCount: 0, checkInterval: 1000, cacheSize: 10000 }
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Protecting Applications with Kong security plugins and using StatsD to monitor system states — A healthy camera story
statsd / statsd @ GitHub
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Building Cages - Creating better DX for deploying Dockerfiles to AWS Nitro Enclaves
statsD for metrics
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Elixir metrics and StatsD
StatsD is a network daemon that listens for statistics, like counters and timers, sent over UDP or TCP and sends aggregates to one or more pluggable backend services.
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How to track profile page views per day, weekly, monthly and amount of times file was downloaded per product per day / week / month? - Without adding 1000+ database entries?
If you are essentially tracking an incremental number, statsd was made specifically for this task. It's lightning fast and you can setup different metrics for each scenario you mentioned.
- Help with getting started with Metrics, Logging and tracing
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Practical OCaml
It reads only 8 KB of data by default; this should be enough for StatsD metrics lines based on the StatsD documentation. Also, that's what Alan Ning's Rust implementation does.
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Introduction to StatsD
StatsD GitHub repository Scaling StatsD in DoorDash Netdata StatsD reference documentation
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Graphite and Statsd you can also consider the following projects:
InfluxDB - Scalable datastore for metrics, events, and real-time analytics
Collectd - The system statistics collection daemon. Please send Pull Requests here!
OpenTSDB - A scalable, distributed Time Series Database.
Diamond - Diamond is a python daemon that collects system metrics and publishes them to Graphite (and others). It is capable of collecting cpu, memory, network, i/o, load and disk metrics. Additionally, it features an API for implementing custom collectors for gathering metrics from almost any source.
Telegraf - Agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics, logs, and other arbitrary data.
RRDtool - RRDtool 1.x - Round Robin Database

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