# Datadog Receiver

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> OpenTelemetry Collector receiver · contrib distribution

The Datadog receiver enables translation between Datadog and OpenTelemetry-compatible backends. It currently has support for Datadog's APM traces, metrics, and logs.

- **Component ID**: `contrib-datadogreceiver`
- **Name**: `datadogreceiver`
- **Type**: receiver
- **Distribution**: contrib
- **Repository**: `opentelemetry-collector-contrib`

## Stability

| Level | Signals |
| --- | --- |
| alpha | logs, metrics, traces |

## Data

- **JSON (latest)**: [/data/collector/components/contrib-datadogreceiver/latest.json](/data/collector/components/contrib-datadogreceiver/latest.json)
- **JSON (pinned)**: [/data/collector/components/contrib-datadogreceiver/contrib-datadogreceiver-a84b7c8159aa.json](/data/collector/components/contrib-datadogreceiver/contrib-datadogreceiver-a84b7c8159aa.json)
- **Explore**: [/collector/components/contrib/datadogreceiver](/collector/components/contrib/datadogreceiver)