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Datadog Agent
datadog-agent · v7.84.3-1
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Monitoring and security across systems, apps, and services
brew install --cask datadog-agent Note: You will need to update /opt/datadog-agent/etc/datadog.yaml and replace
APIKEY with your api key
If you ever want to start/stop the Agent, please use the Datadog Agent App
or datadog-agent command.
It will start automatically at login, if you want to enable it at startup,
run these commands:
sudo cp '/opt/datadog-agent/etc/com.datadoghq.agent.plist.example' /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.datadoghq.agent.plist
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.datadoghq.agent.plist
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v7.84.3-14d ago7.84.2-1→7.84.3-1
11d ago7.84.1-1→7.84.2-1
16d ago7.84.0-1→7.84.1-1
18d ago7.83.3-1→7.84.0-1
24d ago7.83.2-1→7.83.3-1
1mo ago7.83.1-1→7.83.2-1
1mo ago7.83.0-1→7.83.1-1
1mo ago7.82.3-1→7.83.0-1
1mo ago7.82.2-1→7.82.3-1
1mo ago7.82.1-1→7.82.2-1
+ 23 older versions
Review
Mar 10, 2026Datadog Agent offers comprehensive monitoring and security for systems, applications, and services. It provides real-time insights and integrates with various platforms, benefiting DevOps teams and system administrators.
Collects metrics, logs, and traces to provide monitoring and security solutions.
Maturity: The project is mature with strong community support, indicated by thousands of stars and active development.
Community: Hacker News discussions highlight security aspects, while Reddit shows no mentions.
Pros
- + Real-time monitoring and insights
- + Comprehensive security features
- + Extensive integrations with popular services
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Can be complex for non-technical users
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