Netdata

Netdata v2.8.1 patches issues since 2.8.0: fixes dynamic vnodes disappearance, disables PSS sampling by default to reduce CPU, adds source unit to alert values, reduces Windows log noise, fixes compile when dbengine is disabled, and improves Podman ID extraction.

Netdata v2.8.0 adds SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, Expanded Chart Analysis, AI log visualization, scheduled Insights/Investigations reports, ServiceNow integration, alpha Generic SQL collector, and PSS-based memory estimation, plus overall stability improvements.

Netdata v2.7.3 patch fixes metric retention during Journal v2 migration, removes cap_net_bind_service from the otel-plugin, fixes MSSQL unit label, adjusts alerts API default, initializes CLI earlier, and addresses ML race/memory and other stability fixes.

Netdata v2.7.2 patches v2.7.1 with Windows stability fixes (crash/file handling, startup, disk space calc, memory leak), SNMP/OTel improvements, log handling, installer improvements, and remote MCP/OpenTelemetry enhancements.

Netdata v2.7.1 is a patch release that fixes Windows Agent go.d startup issue and adds support for the old RabbitMQ whoami tags format.

Netdata v2.7.0 adds Netdata AI, chart annotations, quick data export, OpenTelemetry alpha, SNMP profiles as default with improved IP detection, plus overall stability fixes and deprecates legacy SNMP collection by default.

Netdata v2.6.3 addresses issues since v2.6.2 with a build-time flag rejection check, fixes to virtual host label saving and live flag on restart, and numerous SNMP profiles/go.d/snmp collector improvements.

Netdata v2.6.2 is a patch release fixing PUBACK handling and 32-bit timeout issues, boosting ACLK telemetry and latency metrics, stabilizing ACLK with cleanup and deadlock fixes, inheriting parent version for virtual nodes, and adding numerous reliability, security, and component updates.

Netdata v2.6.0 adds MCP server integration with NLP-powered AI Insights, Okta SCIM provisioning, alpha SNMP with 100+ profiles, native RHEL/Alma/Rocky 10 packages, and a Rust-based systemd-journal plugin for static builds.

Netdata v2.5.4 fixes label sanitization, delays SNMP profile loading, improves Windows installer cleanliness, memory optimizations with ARAL allocator, 32-bit Go build fixes, TLS for rediss, 429 exclusion, stability fixes, and vendored libraries for static builds.

Netdata v2.5.3 patches several fixes: improved hub queue context handling, targeted go.d.plugin debugging and HTTP check logs, corrected go.d.plugin dynamic config duplicate names, fixed Oracle tablespace usage calculation, and optimized DB engine file rotation and indexing.

Netdata v2.5.2 patches crashes and memory issues, updates eBPF to 1.5.1, fixes virtual node config, logging level, metadata shutdown, SNMP formatting, maintenance sequencing, and MSSQL threading, plus minor fixes.

Netdata v2.5.1 patches several fixes: SNMP improvements (counter sizing, ifDescr fallback, v3 credential names), chart cleanup for virtual nodes, older-libuv compilation fix, Docker claim enhancements, a new thread stack size override option, and corrects CouchDB database size units.

Netdata v2.5.0 prioritizes stability with improved memory handling, crash/deadlock prevention, and thread management, plus enhanced resource cleanup and protection against corrupted data files.

Netdata v2.4.0 prioritizes stability and memory fixes, patching crashes and leaks across components, with a new optional Windows Service Monitoring feature and broader reliability improvements.

Netdata v2.3.2 is a patch release addressing issues since v2.3.1, including journal file handling and memory safety fixes, crash/shutdown improvements, UUID v4 support, telemetry avoidance for CI environments, Windows/perf updates, and broader stability enhancements.

Netdata v2.3.1 is a patch release addressing build/debug, memory detection, updater path, DB engine/ASAN builds, security/crash diagnostics, added metrics, and improved ACLK, startup, and shutdown handling.

Netdata 2.3 introduces zero-sampling crash reporting, extreme cardinality protection, ephemeral nodes with streaming alerts, and SNMP service discovery to boost reliability, scalability, and automated network monitoring.

Netdata v2.2.6 patch fixes numerous issues across log parsing, MariaDB CPU units, and Windows collectors; adds user action logging, deployment metrics in KubeState, DNS resolver auto-detect, and disables legacy Go sensors in preparation for the C-based implementation.

Netdata v2.2.4 patches several issues: fixes go.d chart cleanup for stopped/removed jobs, resolves health component memory leak, adds agent status for in-progress Cloud connection, and fixes Windows MSSQL monitoring of multiple instances.

Netdata v2.2.3 is a patch release fixing: new/claimed agents not appearing in the cloud, 32-bit DB engine file size limits above 4GB, and stale contexts after child reconnections due to cached collection flags.

Netdata v2.2.1 fixes negative metric values, improves alerting and processing performance, adds default network interface exclusions, removes an obsolete ZFS option, boosts builds with LTO, and patches stability and health-check improvements.

Netdata 2.2.0 delivers major performance and scalability gains with 50% memory reduction, 50% less bandwidth between Parent nodes, 20% CPU reduction, plus auto-detected profiles and an enhanced single-node dashboard with customizable space navigation.

Netdata v2.1.1 patches multiple fixes including health FD leaks, updater.sh path handling/cleanup, RabbitMQ permissions, duplicate Prometheus export metadata, and amdgpu crash prevention.

New release delivers a streaming architecture with 30–50% CPU reduction, improved memory and multi‑parent scaling, plus Cloud enhancements (auto room assignment, configurable alert repeats, dashboard favorites) and bulk dynamic config for collectors/alerts; some components deprecated.

Netdata v2.0.3 is a patch release that fixes issues since v2.0.2 and sets the Windows Netdata Agent service to Automatic (Delayed Start) for improved startup metric collection; reinstall or manual configuration is available.

Netdata v2.0.2 patches several fixes: fewer alert snapshots to Cloud; Windows MSI registers with Event Log; disable nvidia-smi loop on Windows; MSSQL per-database charts and SQL Server Express metrics; FreeBSD startup order; sanitized Windows labels; go.d/ping interface fix.

Netdata v2.0.1 fixes exit crashes, Docker deadlocks, adds HTTP caching headers, fixes dynamic config validation in go.d/dyncfg, and excludes unmounted volumes from Windows disk alerts.

Netdata 2.0 adds native Windows support, introduces API v3, moves UI to a standalone UI v3 package, and deprecates old APIs/dashboards, with Windows UI access gated behind a paid Netdata Cloud subscription.

Netdata v1.47.5 patches several fixes: non-Linux build check corrected, GPU charts labeled with 'index', delayed virtual NIC stats collection, timely node registration after context load, persistent-repeat alert handling, improved network-listeners timeout handling, and FreeBSD arcstats.p fix.

Netdata v1.47.4 patches multiple fixes: journald messaging for system-cat-native, updated static packages to OpenSSL 3.3.2 and curl 8.10.0, proper go.d cross-compilation, runtime swap change check, LXC disk/RAM calculations, loop nvidia_smi timeout fix, and 64-bit atomic support check for RISCV32.

Netdata v1.47.3 patches four issues: accurate smartctl exit status evaluation, Postgres 17 compatibility, correct uwsgi metric write timing, and netdata-updater.sh stdout symlink replacement.

Netdata v1.47.2 is a patch release fixing issues since v1.47.1, notably reducing connection timeouts and adding IPv4 fallback for ACLK connections.

Netdata v1.47.1 patches crashes, improves alert handling after restarts, fixes parsing and buffer overflow issues, adds symlink config support, prevents stale nodes reappearing, and clarifies netdatacli help.

Netdata 1.47 final of v1.x introduces Go-powered rewritten collectors, SNMP auto-discovery, SCIM identity management, IPv6 support, improved notifications, stale-node removal, and MS Teams workflow updates ahead of v2.0.

Netdata v1.46.3 patch fixes missing dashboard contexts on fresh installs, corrects the go.d/filecheck "Directory existence" label, and fixes nsudo execution by zeroing UID/GID/EGID before locating executables.

Netdata v1.46.1 is a patch fixing Rspamd response handling, dyncfg/go.d and go.d.plugin name validations, cgroups v1 detection on non-systemd nodes, colon usage in config, and space percentage in the retention chart.

Netdata v1.46 GA adds dynamic UI-based configuration (alerts/collectors), Windows support testing, AWS Marketplace subscriptions, time- and space-based retention with ZSTD dbengine compression, native ClickHouse collector, UCUM compatibility, and expanded alert/notification integrations.

Netdata v1.45.6 is a patch release fixing: (1) service discovery for apps with no command-line params (go.d.plugin); (2) host label updates in Netdata Cloud on label reload; (3) ACLK Proxy MQTT CONNECT Host header handling.

Netdata v1.45.5 patches streaming payload corruption, fixes missing dimension IDs, improves ACLK proxy, adds CentOS 7 ML support, fixes cockroachdb calc, enables offline updater installs, corrects Cloud Alert REMOVED transitions, and adds Windows vnode support.

Netdata v1.45.3 patches a local privilege escalation in v1.45.x and, alongside, fixes: restricted ndsudo search paths, corrects percentage in alert lookups, improves macOS uninstallation by removing LaunchDaemons plist, and raises default thread stack size to 1 MB.

Netdata v1.45.2 patches fixes for PostgreSQL/MySQL listener discovery, negative host/chart label matching, go.d.plugin stability, HTTP UserAgent, Nginx status discovery, Unbound TLS panic, libyaml linking, and config validation improvements.

Netdata v1.45.1 patches numerous fixes including dynamic config defaults, go.d.plugin and IPv6

Netdata 1.45 adds mobile alerts, drag‑and‑drop custom dashboards, a network viewer, dynamic configuration for data collection and alerts, User Settings, macOS process monitoring, a Homelab plan, and a new CMake-based build with the Go plugin moved to the main repo.

Netdata v1.44.3 patches several issues: fixes for slow ACLKSYNC CPU usage, graceful exit on listen bind failures, invalid alert durations in health logs, a race condition in analytics data setup, and inclusion of Debian backports in the base image.

Netdata v1.44.2 is a patch release delivering many bug fixes across logging, containers (Docker/Podman/FreeBSD), plugins (apps, cgroups, cups, clock, dbengine), macOS, and go.d.plugin v0.58.0 to improve stability and reliability.

Netdata v1.44.1 patches multiple fixes: uninstall script repairs, SIGPIPE handling, memory cleanup leak, accurate build info, streaming/CPU-core issues, systemd-journal on CentOS7/Al2, AMD memory clock read crash, postinst caps error, home dir fix, and adds a lightweight editor to Docker image.

Netdata v1.44.0 delivers Prometheus-level performance improvements, systemd-journal logging with sampling and namespace, a new log2journal tool, expanded Functions, Gorilla compression with multi-algorithm streaming (SLOTS) using ZSTD by default, and new Cloud alert integrations.

Netdata v1.43.2 patch fixes rrdlabels, label propagation/synchronization, updated labels and missing child chart labels, faster Cloud alert queries, and systemd-journal field filtering.

Netdata v1.43.1 fixes armv7l static build, pattern matching in Functions Search, wrong dbengine data, Discord payload, discovery deadlock, duplicate labels, HETEROGENEOUS check, 32-bit dbengine stats, and collector shutdown cleanup, plus go.d updated to v0.56.3.

New release revamps systemd-journal with histograms, live "play" mode, flexible filters, and color support; adds per-unit instances and broader log-management support, plus VMware vSphere monitoring enhancements and overall performance/resource optimizations.

Netdata v1.42.4 is a patch release that fixes alarm variables not being created for all chart dimensions, addressing issues since v1.42.3.

Netdata v1.42.3 fixes a memory leak in the Prometheus exporter and improves handling of closed connections in streaming (patch release to v1.42.2).

Netdata v1.42.2 patches numerous issues since v1.42.1, including plugins dependency fixes, Prometheus label deduping option, RAM/cache calculation fixes, static OpenSSL builds and threading, UI v6.29.0, RPM conf.d permissions, resource leaks/use-after-free fixes, faster DYNCFG exit, and larger alert snapshot chunks.

Netdata v1.42.1 is a patch release fixing Systemd-journal/Processes entries, Docker health.log stdout, UI to v6.28.0, API/packaging/OpenSSL (1.1.1v) issues, plus various stability and restart fixes.

Netdata v1.42 adds a beta Integrations Marketplace, a systemd-journal query function, UI-based claiming to Netdata Cloud, and an AR-based anomaly scoring feature for quick anomaly spotting.

v1.41 introduces a redesigned Agent Dashboard with unified UI for single/multi-node deployments, the Netdata Assistant AI Troubleshooter, a new FreeIPMI collector, and FD leak detection, plus UI parity with Netdata Cloud.

Netdata v1.40.1 patches EBPF crashes/slow termination, RPM/macOS build fixes, health log and Nvidia/python fixes, i386 architecture detection, SSL retry handling, static-build plugin ownership, wrong system

Adds dashboard summary tiles, cloud alert silencing rules, extended ML training to 24h with multi-model per metric, and a rewritten SSL layer for the agent.

This patch fixes permission errors for auto-updates on static installs, improves alert recipient config, fixes InfiniBand bandwidth reporting, prevents memory safety issues (buffers/strncpyz) and ACLK leaks, suppresses noisy ML alerts, and enhances ML transaction error handling.

Netdata Charts v3.0 brings NIDL-powered charts with anomaly visuals, adds Windows with 170+ metrics, enables virtual nodes and custom labels, signals upcoming packaging/upgrade/zlib changes, and introduces Opsgenie integration plus enhanced real-time alert syncing.

Patch release for v1.38 updates OpenSSL to 1.1.1t in static/Docker builds and fixes: no-data dimension handling, shutdown crashes without eBPF, systemd <235, and build issues on FreeBSD RCs/older versions and Linux kernel <5.11.

Netdata v1.38 features a new open-source dbengine v2 with major performance/memory gains, runtime Netdata Functions, a centralized Events Feed, expanded Cloud alert notifications (Slack/PagerDuty/Discord/Webhooks), richer RBAC, plus streaming/replication, ML, and packaging enhancements.

Netdata v1.37.1 patches critical crashes (parent/child SSL, dbengine rotation, metrics page alignment), fixes broken Fedora packages and backfill statistics, and adds performance optimizations for workers, replication, and dictionaries.

This release fixes two security issues (streaming authorization and alarm command execution) and introduces major scalability improvements, default multi-tier storage, enhanced Overview dashboards, Grafana data source, and a rewritten PostgreSQL monitoring stack.

Netdata v1.36.1 is a patch fixing two issues: 32-bit agents crashing during cloud data exchange and installer Go plugin handling that prevented the WireGuard collector from working automatically.

Netdata v1.35.1 patches a static build install bug that unintentionally disables automatic updates during updates, affecting static builds since 2022-03-22; see issue #13102 for re-enabling updates.

This release adds on-device ML Anomaly Advisor, faster agent metric correlations, Kubernetes discovery optimizations, revamped visualizations, cloud alert syncing and node management improvements, StatsD upgrades, 3x faster queries, streaming refinements, and a Tech Preview MQTT v5 client.

This patch fixes critical versioning glitches in Netdata v1.34.0: artifacts and binaries incorrectly showed v1.33.1-339-g0046735ba, Docker image tags were inconsistent, and Git tags were partially duplicated.

Netdata v1.33.1 is a patch release with bug fixes and documentation updates, including a Cloud migration notice for older architecture and a legacy protocol deprecation banner in the agent log.

Release v1.33 adds pre-built Linux packages, tech-preview stream compression, and CO-RE eBPF support, while deprecating legacy features and continuing installer, health, streaming, and documentation improvements.

Netdata v1.32.0 adds a new Cloud backend/agent protocol, expanded eBPF latency/container monitoring, ML anomaly detection (off by default), a timezone selector, POWER8+ Docker support, and 112+ improvements with 95 bug fixes.

Patch release fixing issues since 1.30.0: documentation spelling/grammar fixes, packaging updates (OpenSSL 1.1.1k, dist tarballs), and bug fixes including memory corruption in RAM/SAVE mode, crash on shutdown, and incorrect health log entries.

Netdata v1.30.0 overhauls packaging, replaces GA/GTM telemetry with PostHog, introduces ACLK-NG, adds devenv, 3 new collectors, dashboard/UI and alarms revamp, plus 38 improvements and 17 bug fixes.

Release v1.29.3 patches a crash in proc.plugin when obsoleted charts expose operstate, adds miscellaneous bug fixes and docs improvements, fixes static LWS RPM packaging, and improves RRDSETVAR pointer invalidation.

Netdata v1.29.2 patches stability, fixes os_* labels becoming unknown, adds configurable Opsgenie API URL, introduces k8s_cluster_id host label, and includes several improvements and bug fixes.

Hotfix v1.29.1 fixes crash during Netdata shutdown caused by a locking bug in the cgroups internal plugin, preventing excessive exit times.

v1.29.0 adds 2 new collectors, migrates 3 collectors from Python to Go, introduces nginxvts and couchbase collectors, plus 25 improvements, 26 bug fixes, and 25 docs; dashboard panning improvements and installer/packaging updates.

Hotfix v1.28.0 fixes a Netdata Agent deadlock by correcting locking after ACLK on_connect failure, ensuring the web server thread lock is released (intended v1.27.1).

v1.27.0 introduces SQLite metadata storage with a new extent cache, a redesigned dashboard time picker, 8 new collectors (including anomalies and alarms), plus numerous improvements and bug fixes.

v1.26 introduces three Go-based collectors (filecheck, systemd, isc_dhcpd), StackPulse notification integration, a major Netdata Learn docs revamp, plus 21 improvements and 12 bug fixes.

v1.25.0 adds a new Elasticsearch collector, enhances Prometheus collector filtering/grouping for 600+ endpoints, improves ACLK reliability and compression, and ships 27 improvements and 59 bug fixes across dashboards, packaging, and docs.

Adds a generic Prometheus/OpenMetrics collector and a new multi-host database mode with distributed querying, plus locking across collectors for the same app; existing child metrics stay compatible and Prometheus endpoints are auto-detected (600+).

Netdata v1.23.2 patches a buffer overrun in JSON parsing that could crash agents or enable arbitrary code execution, plus assorted bug fixes and improvements.

Netdata v1.23.1 patches two critical issues: obsolete/archived dimensions causing segfaults and duplicate alarm IDs in health-log.db, plus several additional bug fixes including kubelet/cgroups visibility, stream version, registry, and osrelease parsing.

v1.23.0 adds Kubernetes service discovery with 22 metrics, enhanced eBPF metrics at event frequency, a new exporting engine for multiple backends, persistent metadata on disk, plus 55 improvements, 45 docs, and 40 bug fixes.

Netdata v1.22.1 hotfix fixes packaging: DEB/RPM now show the React dashboard, Docker permissions, and JSON-C build; Cloud optimizes on-connect latency and removes old alarm status check; musl-based systems now receive auto-updates.

Release v1.22.0 officially launches rearchitected Netdata Cloud with a new whoisquery collector and Prometheus remote write export, plus Learn docs, breaking changes, and 27 improvements, 16 docs updates, and 22 bug fixes.

Netdata v1.21.1 is a hotfix that improves React dashboard performance by freezing and restoring charts as you scroll, fixing charts outside the viewport from unnecessary updates and slowing all charts.

Netdata v1.21.0 adds Pulsar and VerneMQ collectors, new Prometheus remote write, MongoDB, and AWS Kinesis exporters, TLS 1.3, a React dashboard rewrite, and extensive bug fixes and improvements.

Netdata v1.20.0 adds an alpha eBPF collector, host labels, and new CockroachDB and squid log collectors, plus extensive improvements and 54 bug fixes across collectors, and refreshed collectors documentation.

Netdata v1.19.0 adds 2 new collectors (AM2320 sensors and pagetypeinfo fragmentation metrics), with Go rewrites of the web log and Unbound collectors, faster log parsing, cmocka tests, IRC health alerts, and numerous fixes.

Netdata v1.18.1 brings 17 bug fixes, 5 improvements, and 5 docs; disables slabinfo by default, adds Google Hangouts notifications and a dbengine RAM usage chart, plus unit tests and auto-update prerequisites.

Netdata v1.18.0 makes dbengine the default storage, adds 5 new collectors (SLAB, Gearman, vCenter Server Appliance, Zookeeper, HDFS), introduces dimension templates, enables offline/air-gapped installs, and brings numerous improvements and bug fixes.

Netdata v1.17.1 fixes repeating alarm CLEAR notifications, improves auto-detection by retrying previously running python.d jobs for 5 minutes after restart, and adds package refinements along with a multi-host dashboard sample.