open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift
OpenTelemetry API for Swift
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MOST-STARRED Swift
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +3 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +2 | +5 | +12 |
opentelemetry-swift gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 372. It is about 7 years old and has averaged roughly 53 stars a year. It ranks #429 among Swift repositories and #9,753 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
21
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#3018
BEST RANK
Sep 26, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
opentelemetry-swift has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #3018. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
opentelemetry-swift is an open-source project written in Swift: OpenTelemetry API for Swift.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Swift. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Swift for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift.git
cd opentelemetry-swift
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Swift 5.9+ / Xcode 15+ (macOS/Linux)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
opentelemetry-swift coordinates its core functionality through a modular Swift pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed opentelemetry-swift into Swift backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open Apache-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install opentelemetry-swift using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for opentelemetry-swift.
Import opentelemetry-swift into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `opentelemetry-swift --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Swift, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift is currently ranked #9,753 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #9,753 | open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift This Project | Swift | ★ 372 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does opentelemetry-swift do? +
OpenTelemetry API for Swift
What language is opentelemetry-swift written in? +
The primary language is Swift. Topics include: software.
Is opentelemetry-swift actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 15, 2026 with 93 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does opentelemetry-swift have? +
opentelemetry-swift has 372 stars and 244 forks on GitHub.
How does opentelemetry-swift rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 372 stars, open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift is ranked #9,753 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #429 among Swift projects.
What license is opentelemetry-swift distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.