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If you run akkoma, you may be inclined to collect metrics to ensure your instance is running smoothly, If you run akkoma, you may be inclined to collect metrics to ensure your instance is running smoothly,
and that there's nothing quietly failing in the background. and that there's nothing quietly failing in the background.
To facilitate this, akkoma exposes prometheus metrics to be scraped. To facilitate this, akkoma exposes a dashboard and prometheus metrics to be scraped.
## Prometheus ## Prometheus
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- targets: - targets:
- example.com - example.com
``` ```
## Dashboard
Administrators can access a live dashboard under `/phoenix/live_dashboard`
giving an overview of uptime, software versions, database stats and more.
The dashboard also includes a variation of the prometheus metrics, however
they do not exactly match due to respective limitations of the dashboard
and the prometheus exporter.
Even more important, the dashboard collects metrics locally in the browser
only while the page is open and cannot give a view on their past history.
For proper monitoring it is recommended to set up prometheus.