sentry-otel-exporter-setup

Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector with the Sentry Exporter for traces and logs.

Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Himanshu040604/codex-skills-setup --skill sentry-otel-exporter-setup-himanshu040604
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: sentry-otel-exporter-setup
Source: https://github.com/Himanshu040604/codex-skills-setup/tree/main/assets/codex/skills/claude-import/skills/plugins/sentry%40claude-plugins-official/skills/sentry-otel-exporter-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Himanshu040604/codex-skills-setup --skill sentry-otel-exporter-setup-himanshu040604

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the complex process of configuring the OpenTelemetry Collector to send telemetry data to Sentry, ensuring your application's performance and errors are accurately monitored.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Collector Configuration: Sets up the OpenTelemetry Collector with the Sentry Exporter for traces and logs.
  • Multi-Project Routing: Enables routing telemetry from multiple services to specific Sentry projects.
  • Automatic Project Creation: Optionally creates new Sentry projects automatically when telemetry is received.
  • Use Case: When setting up a new microservices architecture, you can use this Skill to ensure all traces and logs from every service are correctly routed to their respective Sentry projects, with new projects being created on the fly if needed.

Quick Start

Use the sentry-otel-exporter-setup skill to configure the OpenTelemetry Collector with the Sentry Exporter.

Frequently Asked Questions about sentry-otel-exporter-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure the OpenTelemetry Collector to send traces and logs to Sentry?

To configure the OpenTelemetry Collector for Sentry, you set up the Sentry Exporter to route your telemetry data. This ensures your application's performance and errors are accurately monitored in Sentry.

Can I route telemetry from multiple microservices to specific Sentry projects?

Yes, you can route telemetry from multiple services to specific Sentry projects using multi-project routing. This directs traces and logs from a microservices architecture to their respective targets.

Does the OpenTelemetry Sentry integration support automatic project creation?

Yes, the OpenTelemetry Sentry integration supports automatic project creation. It optionally creates new Sentry projects on the fly when new telemetry is received.

What version of otelcol-contrib is required for the Sentry Exporter setup?

The Sentry Exporter setup requires otelcol-contrib version 0.145.0 or later. You also need Sentry organization credentials to complete the integration.

Why use the OpenTelemetry Collector with Sentry for application monitoring?

Using the OpenTelemetry Collector with Sentry streamlines the complex process of routing telemetry data. It provides a seamless integration mechanism for application monitoring.