Does it handle Go dependency management?

It scaffolds the go.mod file with the correct module paths for the Collector API and provides the necessary workflow to resolve dependencies via go mod tidy.

How does this assist with the OpenTelemetry Collector Builder (OCB)?

It generates the exact file structure and provides the YAML configuration snippets needed to register your local component within a builder-config.yaml for custom builds.

Which OpenTelemetry Collector versions are supported?

The skill targets the latest stable Collector API, specifically go.opentelemetry.io/collector v1.x and v0.14x or higher.

OpenTelemetry Collector Component Scaffolder

Name: OpenTelemetry Collector Component Scaffolder
Author: brettbuddin

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Analíticas y Monitorización

Scaffolds production-ready OpenTelemetry Collector components including receivers, processors, and exporters following canonical industry patterns.

This skill automates the creation of boilerplate code for custom OpenTelemetry Collector components, ensuring adherence to the latest stable APIs and standard repository structures. It generates the complete file set required for a component—including metadata.yaml for mdatagen, factory patterns, and configuration validation—allowing developers to focus on custom telemetry logic rather than repetitive setup. It is specifically designed to target the latest stable Collector API (v1.x/v0.14x+) and integrates seamlessly with the OpenTelemetry Collector Builder (OCB).

Características Principales

01Provides ready-to-use snippets for OCB (OpenTelemetry Collector Builder) integration

02Generates metadata.yaml driven code generation compatible with mdatagen

03Creates comprehensive file layouts including test suites and Go module configurations

04Implements standardized Go factory patterns and xconfmap validation

053 GitHub stars

06Scaffolds all core OTel component types: receivers, processors, exporters, connectors, and extensions

Casos de Uso

01Building a custom exporter to send telemetry data to a niche or internal monitoring backend

02Developing a specialized processor for data transformation or security scrubbing

03Creating a custom receiver to ingest proprietary log formats into an OTel pipeline

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add brettbuddin/claude-plugins collector-component

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Características Principales

01Provides ready-to-use snippets for OCB (OpenTelemetry Collector Builder) integration

02Generates metadata.yaml driven code generation compatible with mdatagen

03Creates comprehensive file layouts including test suites and Go module configurations

04Implements standardized Go factory patterns and xconfmap validation

053 GitHub stars

06Scaffolds all core OTel component types: receivers, processors, exporters, connectors, and extensions

Casos de Uso

01Building a custom exporter to send telemetry data to a niche or internal monitoring backend

02Developing a specialized processor for data transformation or security scrubbing

03Creating a custom receiver to ingest proprietary log formats into an OTel pipeline