Python

Library

Overview

The Python integration allows you to collect and monitor your Python application logs, traces, and custom metrics.

Setup

Metric collection

See the dedicated documentation for collecting Python custom metrics with DogStatsD.

Trace collection

See the dedicated documentation for instrumenting your Python application to send its traces to Datadog.

Log collection

Available for Agent v6.0+

See the dedicated documentation on how to setup Python log collection to forward your logs to Datadog.

Troubleshooting

Need help? Contact Datadog support.

Further Reading

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:

Tracing asynchronous Python code with Datadog APMBLOG How to collect, customize, and centralize Python logsBLOG