--- title: Let's trace Gatsby | daily.dev description: This post explores how to set up tracing in Gatsby using OpenTelemetry and Jaeger. Tracing provides developers with detailed information about the internal... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Let's trace Gatsby | daily.dev og:description: This post explores how to set up tracing in Gatsby using OpenTelemetry and Jaeger. Tracing provides developers with detailed information about the internal... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/uV4QJx8RX.png og:image:alt: Let's trace Gatsby og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Let's trace Gatsby **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 6 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary This post explores how to set up tracing in Gatsby using OpenTelemetry and Jaeger. Tracing provides developers with detailed information about the internal processes and performance of Gatsby builds. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#performance](https://daily.dev/tags/performance), [#gatsby](https://daily.dev/tags/gatsby), [#opentelemetry](https://daily.dev/tags/opentelemetry) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Let's trace Gatsby","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx"},"datePublished":"2024-01-29T19:34:15.745Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:29:02.242Z","description":"This post explores how to set up tracing in Gatsby using OpenTelemetry and Jaeger. Tracing provides developers with detailed information about the internal...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9637821bc035c27a4bf63b74141ff86e?_a=AQAEufR","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/9637821bc035c27a4bf63b74141ff86e?_a=AQAEufR","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Community Picks","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Community Picks","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1655817725/logos/community","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/let-s-trace-gatsby-uv4qjx8rx","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"performance,gatsby,opentelemetry","timeRequired":"PT6M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Community Picks","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Let's trace Gatsby"}]} ```