Issues

• Histogram.Update counts exactly 1e18 in the +Inf bucket instead of the top regular bucket

  bug
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#130 · Filter by author vsaraikin opened on Jul 11, 2026
  

• PSI detection relies on /proc/self/cgroup heuristic and may try to read cpu.pressure when PSI files are unavailable

  bug
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#122 · Filter by author ktrntrsv opened on Apr 1, 2026
  

• Support limiting histograms bucket count

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#111 · Filter by author Haleygo opened on Jan 9, 2026
  1

• enhancement: update Go runtime metrics to make it compatible with Prometheus Go SDK

  enhancementgood first issue
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#97 · Filter by author jiekun opened on Jun 12, 2025
  

• Custom httpclient support

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#88 · Filter by author chou-godaddy opened on Apr 1, 2025
  2

• vmagent loses some metrics because it doesn't push them on shutdown

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#67 · Filter by author andrii-dovzhenko opened on Jan 22, 2024
  5

• AD: I made a grafana dashboard, which contains all the golang runtime metrics of this component

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#63 · Filter by author ahfuzhang opened on Dec 27, 2023

• program will oom cause massive metrics in memory without expiring mechanism

  question
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#56 · Filter by author jingb opened on Oct 16, 2023
  2

• Add optional support for data type and description for metrics

  enhancementhelp wanted
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#48 · Filter by author jlosito opened on Apr 20, 2023
  15

  

• What's the best way to purge a metrics set?

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#34 · Filter by author dmitry-ee opened on Jun 15, 2022
  1

• need a way to do gzip compress before http response

  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#33 · Filter by author ahfuzhang opened on Mar 17, 2022
  1

• Add Unregister method for metrics

  enhancementTBD
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#32 · Filter by author hagen1778 opened on Mar 10, 2022
  3

• VM as a metric solution, metrtics API need to add more feature

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#31 · Filter by author ahfuzhang opened on Feb 28, 2022
  2

• Export CPU cores metrics

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#30 · Filter by author mr-karan opened on Feb 21, 2022

• Helper function to build metric's name

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#25 · Filter by author cristaloleg opened on Jun 10, 2021
  15

• Sampling support

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#24 · Filter by author hagen1778 opened on May 12, 2021
  1

• Integrate library into statsd_exporter like service

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#22 · Filter by author raags opened on Mar 18, 2021
  1

• High metric churn when using histogram

  question
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#17 · Filter by author raags opened on Sep 5, 2020
  2

• Negative histogram values are planned?

  enhancement
  VictoriaMetrics/metrics#9 · Filter by author Allineer opened on May 12, 2020
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