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Dev tools · May 19, 2021

Hypertrace, A modern distributed tracing platform

An open source distributed tracing & observability platform - hypertrace/hypertrace

Hypertrace, A modern distributed tracing platform launched on May 19, 2021 with 18 votes, #1,250 of 3,505 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

In plain words

Hypertrace is a distributed tracing platform launched in 2021 that helps developers monitor and troubleshoot applications across multiple services. It provides visibility into how requests flow through complex systems by capturing detailed traces of service interactions. The platform is designed for teams working with microservices architectures who need to understand performance bottlenecks and debug issues in their distributed environments.

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