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id: opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis
version: "0.65b0"
license: Apache-2.0
license_treatment: permissive
maintenance: active
---

# opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis — OpenTelemetry Redis instrumentation

License: permissive · Maintenance: active · Popularity: top 1,000 on PyPI

## Install

pip install opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis
uv add opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis
poetry add opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis

## Description

OpenTelemetry Redis Instrumentation
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This library allows tracing requests made by the Redis library.

Installation
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::

    pip install opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis

References
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* `OpenTelemetry Redis Instrumentation <https://opentelemetry-python-contrib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/instrumentation/redis/redis.html>`_
* `OpenTelemetry Project <https://opentelemetry.io/>`_
* `OpenTelemetry Python Examples <https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/tree/main/docs/examples>`_

## AI interpretation — verify before relying

Automatically captures and traces Redis client requests using OpenTelemetry, enabling observability into Redis operations within distributed systems.

Verdict: A well-maintained, actively developed instrumentation package in beta status with no known vulnerabilities. Low install friction and permissive licensing make it a straightforward choice for teams adopting OpenTelemetry observability for Redis workloads.

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