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New Relic RPM Ruby Agent

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Dominant language: Ruby
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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79 open issues indexed

Add ways to filter backtraces Open

community feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3676 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 16, 2026
Remove `context.mdc*` prefix from Logging gem attributes Open

low impact small spec change version: 11.0.0

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 80/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3665 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 2, 2026
Add `agent_settings` collector endpoint Open

config low impact medium spec change

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3664 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 1, 2026
AI Gem Summary CI automation Open

blocked ci med impact medium

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3618 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 21, 2026
Evaluate rubocop_todo.yml Open

low impact technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3561 · 1 comment · Opened May 13, 2026
Audit Supportability metrics -> Angler Open

low impact small technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3537 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 17, 2026
Add Perfverse to our release process Open

ci low impact small

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3529 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 14, 2026
Fix performance testing workflow Open

ci low impact small

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3528 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 14, 2026
Add `time_to_first_token` attribute to `LlmChatCompletionSummary` Open

low impact small spec change

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3486 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 9, 2026
Add `timestamp` attribute to LlmChatCompletionMessage and LlmChatCompletionSummary events Open

low impact small spec change

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3447 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 9, 2026
Refactor log_event_aggregator.rb Open

low impact medium technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3440 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 6, 2026
Add adaptive sampling suboption Open

low impact medium new functionality

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3351 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 21, 2025
Audit public APIs for use/removal Open

low impact small technical debt version: 11.0.0

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3349 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 21, 2025
Warn on nil types for configs that aren't part of the DEFAULTS hash Open

enhancement low impact medium technical debt

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3340 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 19, 2025
OpenTelemetry Probability Sampler Open

low impact medium technical debt

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3331 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 15, 2025
Deprecation Notice: `newrelic deployments` CLI Command Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3285 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 2, 2025
Update internal team documentation Open

documentation low impact small

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3280 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 30, 2025
Add support for the `anthropic` gem Open

med impact medium new instrumentation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3228 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 16, 2025
Add support for `openai` gem Open

med impact medium new instrumentation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3226 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 16, 2025
Support JRuby 10 Open

blocked compatibility med impact spike

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3128 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 10, 2025
Add HTTP/2 tests Open

low impact medium testing

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3073 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 5, 2025
Make sure ActionCable transactions are named properly Open

compatibility critical high impact small

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3047 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 7, 2025
Make RubyVMs play nice with Kamal Open

community compatibility med impact medium new instrumentation rails rails8

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#3028 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 21, 2025
Add `cloud.aws.account_decoding.enabled` config Open

config med impact small

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2989 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 9, 2024
Add trilogy to multiverse test suite Open

low impact medium rails testing

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2952 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 15, 2024
Ruby 3.0+ can't find run_id for thread profiling tests on GitHub Actions Open

critical low impact medium testing

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2947 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 13, 2024
Create meaningful telemetry related to `*_runtime` Action Controller attributes Open

compatibility med impact needs review rails spike

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2932 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 1, 2024
Enhance the release process to automatically test Lambda layer operation Open

large med impact needs review technical debt testing

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2921 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 25, 2024
Dynamic disable_<element>_sampler configuration keys ought to be symbols Open

config med impact needs review small spike technical debt

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2905 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 10, 2024
Sidekiq: Evaluate the use of ActiveJob as a Sidekiq interactor - look for any gaps in instrumentation Open

compatibility med impact needs review spike

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2835 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 30, 2024
Add OpenSearch testing to CI Open

ci low impact medium testing

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2800 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 9, 2024
Instrument `start_transaction.active_record` Open

med impact needs review new instrumentation oct-dec qtr rails rails8 spike

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2724 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 18, 2024
Spike: Investigate `autostart.denylisted_constants` Open

low impact medium needs review spike technical debt

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2692 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 4, 2024
Revert `autostart_denylisted_constants` default change and document options Open

config documentation high impact medium needs review

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2691 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 4, 2024
ActiveSupport notifications improvements Open

compatibility med impact new instrumentation spike

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2685 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 3, 2024
Supported way of setting hosts on external-request segments? Open

community feature request new functionality really want spike

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2655 · 5 comments · Opened May 24, 2024
Spike: Investigate `Nested` controller traces Open

high impact new functionality spike technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2644 · 1 comment · Opened May 17, 2024
Support non-Gemfile based Kamal deployments Open

compatibility med impact medium new instrumentation spike

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2643 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened May 17, 2024
Active Support notifications: spike/design work for an overhaul that will potentially require a major agent version bump Open

innovation med impact needs review spike technical debt

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2616 · 2 comments · Opened May 1, 2024
Active Support notifications for Active Support itself - handle messages related events properly Open

compatibility med impact medium needs review new instrumentation

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2615 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 30, 2024
Spike: Caching-related instrumentation Open

compatibility med impact needs review spike

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2578 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 18, 2024
Release process: start leveraging a release branch or tag to better protect `main` Open

low impact small technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2570 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 17, 2024
Evaluate the performance of `CustomEventAggregator#record` strings -> symbol Open

med impact needs review spike technical debt

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2520 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 21, 2024
Spike: Dynamic applying of an ideal linter configuration against new code Open

ai friendly innovation large low impact technical debt

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2486 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 6, 2024
Spike: Investigate log forwarding compatibility with `lograge` Open

low impact new instrumentation spike

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2454 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 20, 2024
Add slack notifications to release automation PR Open

ci low impact small

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2425 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 2, 2024
Refactor GuidGenerator to use SecureRandom (Fly backport) Open

med impact small technical debt

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2362 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 13, 2023
Explore what is possible with transaction and/or span scoped Ruby VM stats Open

innovation med impact new functionality spike

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2352 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 7, 2023
Evaluate additional Ruby VM stats for inclusion Open

compatibility med impact spike

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2350 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 7, 2023
Spike: Provide allowlist/blocklist functionality for ActiveSupport notification event names Open

2 compatibility med impact spike version: 10.0.0

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent#2347 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 6, 2023

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