Decision Workspace
tracing-fluentd vs opentelemetry-otlp vs instrumented-object-store
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
tracing-fluentd
growingv0.5.0
Enables forwarding of `tracing` events towards the `fluentd` server.
76
opentelemetry-otlp
growingv0.31.1
Exporter for the OpenTelemetry Collector
72
instrumented-object-store
growingv53.0.0
Object Store instrumentation through tracing
Core Metrics
| tracing-fluentd | opentelemetry-otlp | instrumented-object-store | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 76 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 31.1K | 87.9M | 7.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 28 | 7.9M | 618.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 7.6K | 0 |
| Releases | 16 | 25 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 269d ago | 8d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 5y 7m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
tracing-fluentd
Maintenance
9
Quality
8
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
7
opentelemetry-otlp
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
instrumented-object-store
Maintenance
23
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| tracing-fluentd | opentelemetry-otlp | instrumented-object-store | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.31.1 | 53.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSL-1.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 22 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 53KB | 21KB |
| Features | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 37.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75.0 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •opentelemetry-otlp leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •opentelemetry-otlp is depended on by 7.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •tracing-fluentd, opentelemetry-otlp are pre-1.0 — API may change.