Show HN: OTel native agent to instrument applications

Category: devtools

Tags: opentelemetry, instrumentation, observability

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 4, Utility: 6)

otex is an OpenTelemetry-native agent that automatically instruments application code by adding spans and OTel setup without touching business logic. It enforces OTel semantic conventions and provides continuous coverage monitoring, making it a practical tool for teams adopting observability.

Target audience: backend devs, devops

Repository: https://otex.dev/

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