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The OpenTelemetry PHP Library

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Forks: 232
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 71
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Merged PRs (30d): 4

Dominant language: PHP
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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71 open issues indexed

`OTEL_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT_LIMIT` / `OTEL_ATTRIBUTE_VALUE_LENGTH_LIMIT` are ignored Open

bug help wanted

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 70/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2055 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 13, 2026
`OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER` does not accept the specification values Open

bug help wanted

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2054 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 13, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] Add auto-instrumentation for the Phalcon PHP framework Open

instrumentation

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2053 · Opened Sep 11, 2026
Asynchronous instrument with no observations is exported as a metric with zero data points Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2052 · Opened Sep 7, 2026
Context is not actually immutable Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2044 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Wrap PSR-20 clock Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2042 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 24, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] auto-laravel crashes when using mongodb models / query builders Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2039 · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Use-after-free: class name of an observed static method is released without a reference being taken (#[WithSpan] and hook()) Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2032 · 4 reactions · Opened Aug 16, 2026
Laravel instrumentation: url.full is recorded unredacted, leaking signed-URL signatures Open

enhancement opentelemetry-php-contrib

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2028 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 8, 2026
Adding an auto-instrumentation package silently instruments the application Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2023 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 4, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] Symfony: a throwing kernel.view listener splits one request into two traces and loses http.route Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2020 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 28, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] auto PDO - add support for trace propagation through user variables Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#2001 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 2, 2026
SIGSEGV when using with ionCube and Octane with RoadRunner Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1995 · 5 comments · Opened Jun 30, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] auto-guzzle: "post hook invalid signature" when Client::transfer() throws synchronously Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 30/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1988 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 22, 2026
Support Otlp Profiling Open

help wanted

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1984 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 11, 2026
Feature: Add environment variables for OTLP retry configuration Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1981 · 9 reactions · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Mago analysis Open

bite sized help wanted

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1964 · 8 comments · Opened May 20, 2026
Monolog Bridge (open-telemetry/opentelemetry-logger-monolog) does not define all its dependencies Open

bug

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1943 · 5 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 30, 2026
PHP 8.5 Compatibility Check Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1940 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Response body size limitation Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1932 · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 31, 2026
[contrib-auto-doctrine] Duplicate spans when Doctrine connection wrapper chain fires hooks at multiple layers Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1931 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 31, 2026
[contrib-auto-symfony] SUB_REQUEST scope not cleaned up in handle post-hook, causing root HTTP spans to never be exported Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1905 · Opened Mar 19, 2026
Allow dependency for google/protobuf v^5.34 Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 68/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1902 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened Mar 12, 2026
Calling `exit` before the request lifecycle ends causes `Scope: missing call to Scope::detach() for scope` Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1899 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 4, 2026
Periodic exporting MetricReader not working Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1884 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 9, 2026
#[WithSpan] with SpanKind consts Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1881 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 3, 2026
2.x Release Discussion Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1878 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 28, 2026
Provide access to `ConfigProperties` via `Globals` Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1866 · Opened Jan 21, 2026
[feature request] Support the environment variable propagation spec in PHP Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1860 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 19, 2026
zend_mm_heap corrupted when using WithSpan hook Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1846 · 11 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Jan 6, 2026
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] [Symfony auto-instrumentation] Exception events not recorded on spans when Symfony handles errors via sub-request Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1844 · Opened Dec 30, 2025
Support PHP 8.5 in GitHub Actions Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1842 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 29, 2025
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] [opentelemetry-auto-symfony] http.route uses route name instead of route template path Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1841 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 28, 2025
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] Add Twig instrumentation Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1815 · 8 comments · Opened Dec 2, 2025
Support the new W3C random flag. Open

enhancement

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1792 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 25, 2025
[opentelemetry-auto-symfony] missing console default root span creation Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1774 · Opened Nov 14, 2025
Why are stack traces formatted in Java style instead of PHP? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1745 · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 27, 2025
Dependency Dashboard Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1739 · Opened Oct 23, 2025
[opentelemetry-php-contrib] Laravel: Termination phase of request handling not part of root-span Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1701 · 3 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Aug 31, 2025
update all env based factory to use `EnvComponentLoader` instead of using separate factory interfaces for each component. Open

stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1681 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 6, 2025
Update SIG meeting details Open

stale

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1663 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 9, 2025
update batch processors to emit otel semconv metrics Open

stale

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1647 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 24, 2025
Inconsistent console exporter behavior/documentation Open

stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1645 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 23, 2025
Forcing service resource detector prevents from using more static service instance id Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1643 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 18, 2025
Span Drops in FASTCGI and PHP FPM Setup Open

question stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1642 · 5 comments · Opened Jun 18, 2025
Move API component `ComponentProvider`s into API packages Open

help wanted

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1638 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 16, 2025
Deprecate Adapter\HttpDiscovery Open

help wanted

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1617 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 3, 2025
Support for FrankenPHP Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1611 · 20 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 24, 2025
Migrate cloudtrace propagator to contrib Open

stale

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1609 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened May 22, 2025
PHP Benchmarks Open

enhancement help wanted instrumentation

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-php#1607 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened May 21, 2025

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