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Real-time insights with Hertzbeat

Name: Real-time insights with Hertzbeat
Author: apache

Monitor your startup's performance with Hertzbeat, a self-hosted observability system, backed by 7.3k+ GitHub stars.

7,361 stars1,318 forksJavaHealth Score 9/10Updated 8/18/2026100% free · open source

What it does

Hertzbeat is a self-hosted observability system that uses AI to monitor and analyze your startup's performance in real-time.

Install / run

docker-compose up -d

When to use it

•You need to monitor the performance of your distributed system or application
•You want to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization in your system
•You need to track key metrics and KPIs in real-time to inform business decisions

Quick start

1Clone the Hertzbeat repository from GitHub using the command `git clone https://github.com/apache/hertzbeat`
2Modify the `application.yml` file to configure the database and other settings
3Run the command `docker-compose up -d` to start the Hertzbeat container
4Access the Hertzbeat web console at `http://localhost:8080` to start monitoring your system
5Configure data sources and create dashboards to visualize your data using the Hertzbeat UI

Ready-to-paste prompt

Run the command `curl -X GET 'http://localhost:8080/api/metrics'` to fetch a list of available metrics in your system

Heads up: You need to have Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system, and also configure the `application.yml` file to point to a valid database, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, before running Hertzbeat

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