Data collected automatically from official APIs (GitHub, npm, PyPI, crates.io) by the devtools-data pipeline. Last data refresh: 2026-08-05. Every number links to its source and capture date.

Jaeger vs OpenTelemetry Collector

Jaeger has 23,071 GitHub stars vs 7,347 for OpenTelemetry Collector.

GitHub API · captured 2026-08-05

Frequently asked questions

Which ships more often, Jaeger or OpenTelemetry Collector?

In the 90 days before 2026-08-05, Jaeger published 3 releases and OpenTelemetry Collector published 8.

JaegerOpenTelemetry Collector
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Latest version
GitHub stars23,0717,347
GitHub forks3,0532,190
Open issues549712
Releases (90d)38
npm downloads (week)
PyPI downloads (week)

Sources: official APIs (GitHub, npm, PyPI, crates.io). Capture dates shown on each tool page. Missing value = the source does not publish it ("—", never estimated).