prometheus-nginxlog-exporter VS nginx-prometheus-exporter

Compare prometheus-nginxlog-exporter vs nginx-prometheus-exporter and see what are their differences.

prometheus-nginxlog-exporter

Export metrics from Nginx access log files to Prometheus (by martin-helmich)

nginx-prometheus-exporter

NGINX Prometheus Exporter for NGINX and NGINX Plus (by nginxinc)
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prometheus-nginxlog-exporter

Posts with mentions or reviews of prometheus-nginxlog-exporter. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-17.
  • Monitoring?
    2 projects | /r/nginxproxymanager | 17 Jan 2023
    Anybody with experience using prometheus-nginxlog-exporter [1] or the basic from from nginx themselves [2]? [1] https://github.com/martin-helmich/prometheus-nginxlog-exporter/releases [2] https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-prometheus-exporter

nginx-prometheus-exporter

Posts with mentions or reviews of nginx-prometheus-exporter. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-17.
  • Monitoring?
    2 projects | /r/nginxproxymanager | 17 Jan 2023
    Anybody with experience using prometheus-nginxlog-exporter [1] or the basic from from nginx themselves [2]? [1] https://github.com/martin-helmich/prometheus-nginxlog-exporter/releases [2] https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-prometheus-exporter
  • AWS EC2 Auto Scaling, Target Tracking Policies and Prometheus Exporters
    4 projects | dev.to | 16 Jan 2023
    #!/bin/bash yum update -y # Install CWA yum install amazon-cloudwatch-agent -y # Install Nginx and configure the stub status module amazon-linux-extras install nginx1.12 -y aws ssm get-parameter --name {{ nginx_stub_status_config_parameter_path }} --region {{ region }} --output text --query Parameter.Value > {{ nginx_config_file_path }} # Add a user to run the exporters useradd --no-create-home metrics_exporter # Install Node Exporter wget https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v1.4.0/node_exporter-1.4.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz tar xzf node_exporter-1.4.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz cp node_exporter-1.4.0.linux-amd64/node_exporter /usr/local/bin/node_exporter rm -rf node_exporter-1.4.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz node_exporter-1.4.0.linux-amd64 # Create Node Exporter systemd service cat << 'EOF' > /etc/systemd/system/node-exporter.service [Unit] Description=Prometheus Node Exporter Service After=network.target [Service] User=metrics_exporter Group=metrics_exporter Type=simple ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/node_exporter [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target EOF # Install Nginx Exporter wget https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-prometheus-exporter/releases/download/v0.11.0/nginx-prometheus-exporter_0.11.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz tar xzf nginx-prometheus-exporter_0.11.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz cp nginx-prometheus-exporter /usr/local/bin/nginx-prometheus-exporter rm -rf nginx-prometheus-exporter_0.11.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz nginx-prometheus-exporter # Create Nginx Exporter systemd service cat << 'EOF' > /etc/systemd/system/nginx-prometheus-exporter.service [Unit] Description=Prometheus Nginx Exporter Service After=network.target [Service] User=metrics_exporter Group=metrics_exporter Type=simple ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/nginx-prometheus-exporter -nginx.scrape-uri http://127.0.0.1:{{ nginx_stub_status_port }}/metrics -web.listen-address=127.0.0.1:9113 [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target EOF # Configure CWA aws ssm get-parameter --name {{ cwa_prometheus_parameter_path }} --region {{ region }} --with-decryption --output text --query Parameter.Value > /opt/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/etc/prometheus.yml /opt/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/bin/amazon-cloudwatch-agent-ctl -a fetch-config -m ec2 -c ssm:"{{ cwa_settings_parameter_path }}" -s # Start everything up systemctl daemon-reload systemctl enable nginx systemctl start nginx systemctl enable node-exporter systemctl start node-exporter systemctl enable nginx-prometheus-exporter systemctl start nginx-prometheus-exporter
  • How to monitor nginx in Kubernetes with Prometheus
    4 projects | dev.to | 4 Jul 2022
    The official nginx exporter.
  • Metrics for NGINX
    1 project | /r/devops | 1 Sep 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing prometheus-nginxlog-exporter and nginx-prometheus-exporter you can also consider the following projects:

metrics - atomic measures + Prometheus exposition library

fluent-plugin-prometheus - A fluent plugin that collects metrics and exposes for Prometheus.

pulumi-ec2-cloudwatch-prometheus-autoscaling - A demo Pulumi project to set up EC2 autoscaling policies based on Prometheus exporters metrics

Fluentd - Fluentd: Unified Logging Layer (project under CNCF)

kubespy - Tools for observing Kubernetes resources in real time, powered by Pulumi.

prometheus - The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.