InfluxDB

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awesome-influxdb

A curated list of awesome projects, libraries, tools, etc. related to InfluxDB. This list focuses on libraries, tools, etc. supporting InfluxDB version 1.0 and up.

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Reference material

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Official documentation
InfluxDB in IoT world. Part 1: Introduction | Part 2: Hosting and scaling on AWS | Part 3: Plotting graphs using Grafana

Client libraries

Official

C# - A .NET library for efficiently sending points to InfluxDB
Go - Go client for InfluxDB 1.x
Java - Java client for InfluxDB
PHP - PHP client for InfluxDB
Python - Python client for InfluxDB
Rails - Ruby on Rails bindings to automatically write metrics into InfluxDB
Ruby - Ruby client for InfluxDB

Unofficial

capacitor - A Clojure client for InfluxDB
cl-influxdb - Common Lisp interface to the Time Series Database InfluxDB
erflux - InfluxDB client for Erlang
fluxter - An InfluxDB writer for Elixir
influent - InfluxDB Javascript driver
influent.rs - InfluxDB Rust driver
InfluxDB-Client-for-Arduino - Arduino client for InfluxDB
InfluxDB-Client-LabVIEW - LabVIEW client for InfluxDB
influxdb-cpp-rest - A C++ InfluxDB client with a batching async interface
influxdb-haskell - Haskell client library for InfluxDB
InfluxDB.NET - .NET client for InfluxDB
InfluxDB PHP SDK - UDP/IP or HTTP adapters for read and write data
influxdbr - R library for InfluxDB
instream - InfluxDB driver for Elixir
node-influx - InfluxDB Node.js Client
node-influx-udp - Write to InfluxDB using its UDP interface
scala-influxdb-client - Asynchronous InfluxDB client for Scala

Collecting data into InfluxDB

Projects

Dedicated

Tools whose primary or sole purpose is to feed data into InfluxDB.

accelerometer2influx - Android application that takes the x-y-z axis metrics from your phone accelerometer and sends the data to InfluxDB.
agento - Client/server collecting near realtime metrics from Linux hosts
aggregateD - A dogstatsD inspired metrics and event aggregation daemon for InfluxDB
aprs2influxdb - Interfaces ham radio APRS-IS servers and saves packet data into an influxdb database
Charmander - Charmander is a lab environment for measuring and analyzing resource-scheduling algorithms
gopherwx - a service that pulls live weather data from a Davis Instruments Vantage Pro2 station and stores it in InfluxDB
grade - Track Go benchmark performance over time by storing results in InfluxDB
Influx-Capacitor - Influx-Capacitor collects metrics from windows machines using Performance Counters. Data is sent to influxDB to be viewable by grafana
Influxdb-Powershell - Powershell script to send Windows Performance counters to an InfluxDB Server
influxdb-logger - SmartApp to log SmartThings device attributes to an InfluxDB database
influxdb-sqlserver - Collect Microsoft SQL Server metrics for reporting to InfluxDB and visualize them with Grafana
k6 - A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript
marathon-event-metrics - a tool for reporting Marathon events to InfluxDB
mesos-influxdb-collector - Lightweight mesos stats collector for InfluxDB
mqforward - MQTT to influxdb forwarder
node-opcua-logger - Collect industrial data from OPC UA Servers
ntp_checker - compares internal NTP sources and warns if the offset between servers exceeds a definable (fraction of) seconds
proc_to_influxdb - Console app to observe Windows process starts and stops via InfluxDB
pysysinfo_influxdb - Periodically send system information into influxdb (uses python3 + psutil, so it also works under Windows)
sysinfo_influxdb - Collect and send system (linux) info to InfluxDB
snmpcollector - A full featured Generic SNMP data collector with Web Administration Interface for InfluxDB
Telegraf - (Official) plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB
tesla-streamer - Streams data from Tesla Model S to InfluxDB (rake task)
traffic_stats - Acquires and stores statistics about CDNs controlled by Apache Traffic Control
vsphere-influxdb-go - Collect VMware vSphere, vCenter and ESXi performance metrics and send them to InfluxDB

Non-dedicated

Tools that generate data that feed into multiple backends, InfluxDB included.

cAdvisor - Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers
Centreon - A network, system, applicative supervision and monitoring tool
cernan - A telemetry and logging aggregation server
cloudwatch-sender - Send metrics to InfluxDB/Graphite from Amazon Cloudwatch
crankshaftd - Simple Go agent to ingest streaming data from Turbine via SSE and push it into StatsD as a gauge or to InfluxDB
Domoticz - Open source Home Automation System
gatling - Async Scala-Akka-Netty based Stress Tool
Glances - Glances an Eye on your system
Graphios - A program to send nagios perf data to graphite (carbon) / statsd / librato / influxDB
heapster - Monitor container resource usage of a Kubernetes cluster
heka - General purpose data collection and processing tool
internet_data_usage - Python based application to pull data plan usage for different carriers such as Telus and Koodo
ioBroker - Homeautomation / IoT Platform uses Influxdb to store history data
jmxtrans - Effectively the missing connector between speaking to a JVM via JMX on one end and whatever logging / monitoring / graphing package that you can dream up on the other end.
Apache JMeter - Popular load testing tool, you can get real-time results sent to a backend through the InfluxDBBackendListenerClient which allows you to send metrics (active threads, response time ...) to an InfluxDB Backend using UDP or HTTP protocols
logary - High performance, multi-target logging, metric and health-check library for mono and .Net
metrics.sh - Collect and forward metrics using portable shell scripts
OpenHAB - A universal integration platform for all things around home automation
Riemann - A network event stream processing system, in Clojure
statsd-jvm-profiler - Simple JVM Profiler Using StatsD
statsite - C implementation of statsd
Sematext Agent - Open source monitoring agent to collect metrics from Solr, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, JVM, JMX, ClickHouse, MySQL, Hadoop, and more via pluggable integrations. Output via Influx Line Protocol to InfluxDB or Sematext Cloud
logagent - is a modern, open-source, light-weight log shipper. Logagent includes influxdb input plugin and influxdb output plugin and many other integrations

Libraries

Libraries to collect data and feed into InfluxDB.

crow-metrics - small metrics collector for node servers
django-influxdb-metrics - A reusable Django app that sends metrics about your project to InfluxDB
go-runtime-metrics - Collect golang runtime Metrics, outputting to InfluxDB or through Telegraf
lua-resty-influx - OpenResty client for InfluxDB
metrics - (PHP) Simple library that abstracts different metrics collectors. "I find this necessary to have a consistent and simple metrics (functional) API that doesn't cause vendor lock-in"
pyVsphereInflux - A library and supporting script for pulling data from vSphere and inserting it into InfluxDB
telemetry - metric reporting for Go applications

Hooks

Hooks for other logging libraries to output to InfluxDB.

go-metrics-influxdb - A reporter for the go-metrics library which will post the metrics to InfluxDB
logrus_influxdb - InfluxDB Hook for Logrus

Plugins

Plugins to allow other standalone tools to send their data into InfluxDB.

embulk-output-influxdb - InfluxDB output plugin for Embulk
exometer_influxdb - Exometer reporter for InfluxDB
fluent-plugin-influxdb - A buffered output plugin for fluentd and InfluxDB
influx-nagios-plugin - Nagios plugin for querying monitoring stats from InfluxDB
jenkinsci/influxdb-plugin - Jenkins plugin to send build metrics into InfluxDB
kafka-influxdb - A Kafka consumer for InfluxDB written in Python
logstash-output-influxdb - Community-maintained Logstash plugin to output metrics to InfluxDB
metrics-influxdb - A reporter for dropwizard metrics which announces measurements to an InfluxDB server
mod-influxdb - Shinken module for exporting data to InfluxDB
sensu-plugins-influxdb - Sensu InfluxDB Plugins
sidekiq-influxdb - A Sidekiq middleware to send job execution metrics to InfluxDB
snap-plugin-publisher-influxdb - Publishes snap metrics to InfluxDB
statsd-influxdb-backend - A naive InfluxDB backend for StatsD
logagent influx input plugin - Logagent plugin to receive data via Influx Line Protocol
logagent InfluxDB output plugin - Plugin to send data via Influx Line Protocol

Import tools

Tools to import a fixed set of data into InfluxDB.

JMeter2InfluxDB - Read JMeter results in a csv file and put results in InfluxDB after the load test
LoadRunner Raw Results Exporter - To export scenario results (load test results) to InfluxDB
nmon2influxdb - Import nmon file into InfluxDB

Consuming data from InfluxDB

Dashboards and visualization

Chronograf - Official InfluxDB data visualization tool
DBeaver - DBeaver Universal Database Tool, DBeaver Enterprise has special extensions for InfluxDB
facette - Time series data visualization and graphing software
FluxDash - Terminal based InfluxDB dashboard
grafana - Gorgeous metric viz, dashboards & editors for Graphite, InfluxDB & OpenTSDB
InfluxDB Studio - InfluxDB Studio is a UI management tool, its inspiration comes from other similar SQL database management tools (use InfluxData.Net run on MS Windows)
InfluxGraph - Graphite InfluxDB storage finder for Graphite-API
ostent - collects and displays system metrics and optionally relays to Graphite and/or InfluxDB

Other tools

hubot-influxdb-alerts - Create and manage alerts in your chatroom using hubot and influxdb
influx-alert - A tool to query InfluxDB and send alerts based on a YAML config
influxdb_google_sheets - Google Sheets script for fetching and formatting InfluxDB data
Morgoth - Metric anomaly detection

Provisioning InfluxDB

Tools, libraries, etc. to help you get InfluxDB running without installing it by hand.

chef-influxdb - Chef cookbook for InfluxDB
golja-influxdb - Puppet module for InfluxDB
influxdb-formula - Installs and configures the InfluxDB timeseries database
influxdb-release - Experimental BOSH release for InfluxDB
puppet-telegraf - Puppet module for Telegraf
rossmcdonald/influxdb - Ansible role for installing, configuring, and maintaining InfluxDB
[tutum-docker-influxdb](https://github.com/tutumcloud/influxdb) - Docker image to run an out-of-the-box InfluxDB server

Queries

dbal-influxdb - Doctrine DBAL for InfluxDB
Influxdb::Arel - Influxdb::Arel is a SQL AST manager for InfluxDB dialect. It simplifies the generation of complex SQL queries
influxer - InfluxDB ActiveRecord-style
Time Series Admin - Administration panel and querying interface for InfluxDB databases

Hosting of InfluxDB / SaaS

InfluxCloud - From the creators of InfluxDB
Aiven - Provides a choice of host (AWS, Google, DigitalOcean, etc.), geographic location, and server specs
Scalingo - Provides a choice of server specs
HostedMetrics - Geared towards custom application monitoring by hosting the combination of InfluxDB, Grafana, and StatsD

Miscellaneous

Projects that don't seem to fit in any other category.

influx-protector - proxy to prevent dangerous queries getting to influxdb
influxdb-schema-updater - A small DevOps tool to manage the schema of an InfluxDB instance with a set of configuration files
influx-prompt - An interactive command-line InfluxDB cli with auto completion
cleanflux - proxy around /query endpoint with auto retention policy selection and on the wire bug corrections

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