Prometheus_flask_exporter

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Prometheus exporter for Flask applications

Overview:

Prometheus Flask exporter is a library that provides HTTP request metrics to export into Prometheus. It can track method invocations using convenient functions.

Features:

  • Default metrics: Includes flask_http_request_duration_seconds, flask_http_request_total, flask_http_request_exceptions_total, and flask_exporter_info.
  • Custom default metrics: Register your own default metrics that will track all registered Flask view functions.
  • Configuration options: Ability to customize the metrics exposed, endpoint paths, and registry used.

Summary:

Prometheus Flask exporter is a valuable library for Flask applications that need to monitor HTTP request metrics and export them into Prometheus. With its default metrics, customization options, and convenient functions, it offers a seamless way to track and analyze method invocations and request durations. By following the installation guide and utilizing the provided features, developers can enhance the monitoring capabilities of their Flask applications.

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Flask

Flask is a lightweight and popular web framework for Python, known for its simplicity and flexibility. It is widely used to build web applications, providing a minimalistic approach to web development with features like routing, templates, and support for extensions.