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Plugins for Aiven for Grafana®

The following plugins are available in all installations of Aiven for Grafana®, and they are updated at intervals. To request additional plugins, please reach out to our support team at support@aiven.io.

Panel plugins

  • AJAX - Grafana, GitHub: A general way to load external content into a Grafana dashboard.
  • Alert list - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Allows you to display alerts on a dashboard. The list can be configured to show either the current state of your alerts or recent alert state changes.
  • Annotation list - Grafana, GitHub: Shows user annotations in Grafana database.
  • Bar chart - Grafana Docs: Allows you to graph categorical data.
  • Bar gauge - Grafana Docs: Simplifies your data by reducing every field to a single value. You choose how Grafana calculates the reduction. This panel can show one or more bar gauges depending on how many series, rows, or columns your query returns.
  • Candlestick - Grafana Docs: Shows a chart that is typically used to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency.
  • Canvas - Grafana: Included with Grafana. Canvas visualizations are extensible form-built panels that allow you to explicitly place elements within static and dynamic layouts. Similar to UI and web design tools you may have used before.
  • Carpet plot - Grafana: Receives data series and divides all the data into individual buckets.
  • Clock - Grafana, GitHub: Shows the current time or a countdown and updates every second.
  • D3 Gauge - Grafana, GitHub: Provides a D3-based gauge panel for Grafana 6.x/7.x
  • Dashboard list - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Allows you to display dynamic links to other dashboards. The list can be configured to use starred dashboards, a search query and/or dashboard tags.
  • Diagram - Grafana, GitHub: Provides a way to create flow-charts, sequence diagrams, and Gantt charts by leveraging the mermaid.js library.
  • Discrete - Grafana, GitHub: Shows discrete values in a horizontal graph, plotting state transitions.
  • FlowCharting - Grafana, Docs: Displays complex diagrams using the online graphing library draw.io.
  • Gauge: Standard gauge visualization.
  • Geomap: Included with Grafana.
  • Getting Started : Included with Grafana.
  • Graph - Grafana Docs: Included with Grafana, provides a very rich set of graphing options.
  • Heatmap - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Allows you to view histograms over time. The legacy Heatmap plugin is also still available.
  • Histogram - Grafana, GitHub: Provides a histogram for time series data.
  • Logs: Included with Grafana.
  • News - Grafana Docs: This panel visualization displays an RSS feed. By default, it displays articles from the Grafana Labs blog.
  • Node Graph: Included with Grafana.
  • Panel / Plotly - GitHub: Render metrics using the plot.ly JavaScript framework.
  • Pie Chart - Grafana, GitHub: Adding pie charts to your dashboard.
  • Plugin list - Grafana: Included with Grafana.
  • Singlestat Math - Grafana: A modification of the native single stat panel to support math functions across series.
  • Stat - Grafana Docs: Included with Grafana, allows you to show the one main summary stat of a SINGLE series.
  • State timeline: Included with Grafana.
  • Status history: Provides a periodic status history.
  • Status Panel - Grafana, GitHub: Use as a centralized view for the status of component in a glance.
  • Statusmap - Grafana, GitHub: Shows discrete statuses of multiple targets over time.
  • Table - Grafana: Supports both multiple modes for time series as well as for table, annotation and raw JSON data. It also provides date formatting and value formatting and coloring options.
  • Text - Grafana: A simple panel that displays text. The source text is written in markdown so that you can format it.
  • Time series: Allows for visualizing time series data.
  • Welcome: Included with Grafana.
  • Worldmap Panel - GitHub: Displays time series data or geohash data from Elasticsearch overlaid on a world map.
  • XY Chart - Grafana: Native plugin that supports arbitrary X vs Y in graphs.

Data source plugins

  • Altinity plugin for ClickHouse® - GitHub: Provides support for ClickHouse® as a backend database.
  • Azure Monitor - Grafana, GitHub: Provides a single source for monitoring Azure resources.
  • CloudWatch - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Build dashboards for your CloudWatch metrics.
  • Elasticsearch - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Performs Elasticsearch queries to visualize logs or metrics stored in Elasticsearch. Annotate your graphs with log events stored in Elasticsearch.
  • GitHub - GitHub: Allows GitHub API data to be visually represented in Grafana dashboards.
  • Google BigQuery - GitHub: Provides support for BigQuery as a backend database.
  • Google Sheets - Grafana, GitHub: Visualize your Google Spreadsheets in Grafana.
  • Graphite - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Quickly navigate the metric space, add functions, change function parameters and more.
  • InfluxDB® - Grafana, Grafana Docs
  • Instana - Grafana, GitHub: Shows metrics from Instana AI-Powered APM for dynamic applications.
  • Jaeger: Open source, end-to-end distributed tracing.
  • Loki: A built in data source that allows you to connect to the Loki logging service.
  • Microsoft SQL Server: Grafana ships with a built-in Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) data source plugin that allows you to query and visualize data from any Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or newer.
  • MySQL - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Allows you to query any visualize data from a MySQL compatible database.
  • OpenSearch® - Grafana: Runs many types of simple or complex OpenSearch queries to visualize logs or metrics stored in OpenSearch. Annotate your graphs with log events stored in OpenSearch.
  • OpenTSDB - Grafana, Grafana Docs: OpenTSDB is a scalable, distributed time series database.
  • Pagerduty - Grafana, GitHub: Annotations-only datasource for Pagerduty events.
  • PostgreSQL® - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Allows you to query and visualize data from a PostgreSQL compatible database.
  • Prometheus - Grafana, Grafana Docs: Work with the open-source service monitoring system and time series database.
  • Prometheus AlertManager - GitHub: Allows you to use the AlertManager API of Prometheus to create dashboards in Grafana.
  • SimpleJson - Grafana, GitHub
  • Stackdriver / Google Cloud Monitoring: Data source for Google's monitoring service (formerly named, and listed as, Stackdriver).
  • Tempo: High volume, minimal dependency trace storage. OSS tracing solution from Grafana Labs.
  • TestData DB: Generates test data in different forms.
  • Zipkin: Data source for the distributed tracing system.

Other

  • Grafana Image Renderer (Renderer) - Grafana, GitHub: Handles rendering panels and dashboards to PNGs using a headless browser (Chromium).
  • Traces (Application) - Grafana: Grafana Enterprise Traces (GET) is a commercial offering based on Tempo, and allows you to deploy a highly-scalable, simple, and reliable traces cluster in your own data center.
  • worldPing - GitHub: Continually tests, stores and alerts on the global performance and availability of your Internet applications so you can pinpoint issues.
  • Zabbix (Application) - Grafana, GitHub: Visualizes your Zabbix metrics.

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