open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib

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OpenTelemetry instrumentation for Python modules

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Dominant language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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549 open issues indexed

`opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysqlclient`: expose `capture_parameters` Open

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open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4790 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 13, 2026
`opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql`: expose `capture_parameters` Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4789 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 13, 2026
`opentelemetry-instrumentation-dbapi`: capture `db.query.parameter.<key>` Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 62/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4788 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 13, 2026
Implement `db.query.parameter.<key>` across database instrumentations Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4787 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 13, 2026
Jaeger remote sampler Open

feature-request

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4774 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 8, 2026
Add config_dataclass to BaseInstrumentor for declarative configuration schema support Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4765 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 30, 2026
Backport workflow-hardening fix (excessive-permissions) to 5 release branches Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4755 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 29, 2026
infra: run and publish benchmarks Open

build & infra

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4748 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 26, 2026
Django Instrumentation: Spans close prematurely for StreamingHttpResponse Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4681 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
`opentelemetry-bootstrap --action=requirements` should respect `OTEL_PYTHON_DISABLED_INSTRUMENTATIONS` Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4647 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 2, 2026
opentelemetry-instrumentation-logging JSON Formatter compatibility with spec Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4643 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 1, 2026
Provide Documentation to Set Up Shared `-contrib` and `sdk` Workspace Open

feature-request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4639 · Opened May 30, 2026
Amazon Bedrock (botocore) instrumentation does not capture prompt cache token usage Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 39/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4614 · 3 comments · Opened May 21, 2026
Add Kafka Consumer Group to Kafka Instrumentation Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4593 · Opened May 18, 2026
Flaky redis docker test Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4589 · 2 comments · Opened May 15, 2026
[instrumentation] write auto-instrumentation loader messages to stderr when OTEL_LOG_LEVEL=debug Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4540 · 1 assignee · Opened May 6, 2026
opamp-client: add support for non-JSON effective configs Open

feature-request

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4535 · 1 assignee · Opened May 5, 2026
Provide an option to opt-in Beta (unstable) library Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4534 · 8 comments · 3 reactions · Opened May 5, 2026
GenAI utils: Completion hook improvements Open

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4510 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 30, 2026
No support for Async messages when using Anthropic instrumentation Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4497 · Opened Apr 28, 2026
Add instrumentation for discord.py library Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4492 · 6 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 27, 2026
Add instrumentation for asyncua (OPC UA client) Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4491 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 27, 2026
opentelemetry-bootstrap -a install is unnecessarily slow — recommend piping to pip install in docs Open

feature-request

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 64/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4484 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Realtime support for OpenAI Agents SDK Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4470 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Flask instrumentation: http.server.active_requests gauge leaks on exception (missing try/finally) Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4431 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 14, 2026
GNAP: proposal for git-native agent coordination instrumentation contrib package Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4347 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 15, 2026
`test_0.yml` runtime is 1 hour 45 minutes Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4316 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 7, 2026
test that `scripts/eachdist.py` version bump makes sense Open

build & infra

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4301 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 5, 2026
[ConfluentKafkaInstrumentor] Not all methods are supported by returned proxy objects Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4278 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 1, 2026
confluent-kafka: simplify patching of Producer and Consumer Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4270 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 27, 2026
asyncpg: ability to silence connection cleanup when using a pool Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4264 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 25, 2026
Enable benchmark CI for -contrib Open

build & infra

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4262 · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 25, 2026
Independent genai versioned packages are tested with monorepo dependencies Open

gen-ai

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4232 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 20, 2026
Document OTEL_SEMCONV_STABILITY_OPT_IN Open

documentation good first issue

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4202 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 13, 2026
grpc-instrumentation: simplify tests-requirements here to use latest-oldest testing pattern Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4201 · Opened Feb 13, 2026
[OpenAI Agents] MCP List Tools spans show only as "unknown" with no data Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4197 · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 13, 2026
pkg_resources deprecation Open

bug

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open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4191 · 7 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Feb 11, 2026
Hardcode instrumentation name Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4173 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2026
Provide alternate strategies for exporting metrics with AWS Lambda Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4157 · Opened Feb 1, 2026
instrumentation/urllib: limitation in capturing headers Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4100 · Opened Jan 14, 2026
Proposal: allow instrumentations to record individual multimodal data Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4097 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 12, 2026
AWS Lambda functions don't inject trace headers in responses Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4074 · Opened Jan 1, 2026
Instrument `botocore.signers.RequestSigner.generate_presigned_url` Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4040 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 17, 2025
Incompatible with CORSMiddleware app Open

bug

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4031 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 14, 2025
Google GenAI instrumentation issues with automatic function calling in the gen AI SDK Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#4015 · Opened Dec 8, 2025
Add environment variable for exclude_spans parameter in FastAPI/ASGI instrumentation Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#3992 · 2 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Dec 2, 2025
Add configurable retries with backoff to Prometheus Remote Write exporter Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#3985 · Opened Nov 30, 2025
SQLAlchemyInstrumentor - calling `instrument` for multiple engines only instruments the first engine Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#3977 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 26, 2025
Opt Google GenAI into pyright. Fix errors. Open

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#3933 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 11, 2025
Metric: gen_ai.server.time_to_first_token Open

feature-request

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

open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib#3932 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 11, 2025

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