Grafana Community | Grafana Labs

Community is at the heart of Grafana

Whether it's your homelab or you're part of the largest organization on Earth, we invite you to join the Grafana community. Let's begin your journey to exploring and visualizing your data.

Link to section: Learn the LGTM stack Learn the LGTM stack

Speed up your learning using collective wisdom. Open source is in our DNA, and we value a community that learns together in the open.

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Grafana for Beginners

Is Grafana a new realm for you? We've created an easy getting-started series to set you on your way.

Watch the series

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Grafana Sandbox

Sink your feet in the sand and play with Grafana without registering or installing anything.

Open the sandbox

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Dashboards

Bring your data to life in a flash with the magic of pre-built dashboard visualizations.

Browse dashboards

Link to section: Interact and be heard Interact and be heard

Daily interactions are the building blocks of community. Let's support one another, ask questions, provide input, and explore topics together.

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Forums

Do you have a problem, question, or curiosity? Visit our forums for a boundless reservoir of knowledge.

Visit the forums

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Meetups

Craving in-person connections without the long journeys? Join your local user group!

Find a meetup

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Community Slack

Eager for real-time connections with fellow users? Begin a conversation on Slack.

Join Slack

Link to section: Create and explore Create and explore

Once you've grasped the fundamentals, tackle challenges and build something meaningful — remixing and iterating on existing foundations.

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Docs

Learn the fundamentals and go deep with the official Grafana documentation.

Read the docs

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Developer Portal

Create, merge, and publish your creations using our development guides for plugins, UI components, and more.

Open developer portal

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Blog

Stay inspired and well-informed with the latest news, releases, and community stories.

Read the blog

Link to section: Contribute and share Contribute and share

Whether you're making your first contribution or you're a seasoned regular, we're grateful for your role in forging an inclusive, welcoming community.

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Share your story

Every user story kindles a spark of inspiration. We stand ready to help you share your unique journey.

Share your story

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OSS projects

Join our open source mission: report bugs and suggest enhancements to shape these projects.

Contribute on GitHub

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Grafana Champions

Helping others embodies the spirit of open source, and we want to celebrate your invaluable contributions.

Meet the Champions

Link to section: Grafana & Friends meetups Grafana & Friends meetups

We bring together local developers, Grafana fans, and tech enthusiasts through a network of more than 40 meetup groups worldwide, educating people about open source observability with a focus on Grafana Labs' projects and products. Our meetup groups are welcoming spaces to learn, connect, and grow your Grafana skillset.

Find your local group

Link to section: Get involved with meetups Get involved with meetups

Link to section: Speak at a meetup Speak at a meetup

Share your Grafana success stories, tips, and tricks with the community! First-time speakers are welcome.

Speak at a meetup

Link to section: Organize a meetup Organize a meetup

Grafana community organizers build communities around observability, open source software, and Grafana.

Organize a meetup

Link to section: Host a meetup Host a meetup

Have your local Grafana & Friends meetup group come to you!

Host a meetup

Link to section: Programs to support the community Programs to support the community

Link to section: Welcoming new contributors Welcoming new contributors

Each contributor makes a spectacular impact. If you'd like to start with a first-time contribution or find other ways to connect with the community, reach out — we're here to help and guide you.

Start contributing

Link to section: Celebrating community experts Celebrating community experts

The Grafana Champions program celebrates community experts, amplifies their contributions, and fosters a collaborative partnership with the Grafana team. If you're a consistent contributor, becoming a champion should be seamless.

Become a champion

Link to section: Community-driven development is at the heart of Grafana Community-driven development is at the heart of Grafana

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Active installs

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GitHub stars

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Contributors

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Global users

Link to section: Follow us Follow us

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Find, fork, and contribute to our open source projects.

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Link to section: YouTube YouTube

Learn more about Grafana on our YouTube channel.

Watch on YouTube

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eXclaim your love for Grafana.

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Connect with Grafana Labs on LinkedIn.

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