---
tags:
  - metrics
  - autogenerated
---

# Available Metrics

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All metrics available for scraping are exposed on the {{backtick 1}}/metrics{{backtick 1}} endpoint.
The metrics are in the Prometheus exposition format.

To access the metrics:

{{backtick 3}}sh
curl https://localhost:7979/metrics
{{backtick 3}}

## Supported Metrics

> Full metric name is constructed as follows:
> {{backtick 1}}external_dns_<subsystem>_<name>{{backtick 1}}

| {{ padRight .ColWidths.Name "Name" }} | {{ padRight .ColWidths.Type "Metric Type" }} | {{ padRight .ColWidths.Subsystem "Subsystem" }} | {{ padRight .ColWidths.Labels "Labels" }} | {{ padRight .ColWidths.Help "Help" }} |
|:{{ leftSep .ColWidths.Name }}|:{{ leftSep .ColWidths.Type }}|:{{ leftSep .ColWidths.Subsystem }}|:{{ leftSep .ColWidths.Labels }}|:{{ leftSep .ColWidths.Help }}|
{{- range .Metrics }}
| {{ padRight $.ColWidths.Name .Name }} | {{ padRight $.ColWidths.Type (.Type | capitalize) }} | {{ padRight $.ColWidths.Subsystem .Subsystem }} | {{ padRight $.ColWidths.Labels (join .Labels ", ") }} | {{ padRight $.ColWidths.Help .Help }} |
{{- end }}

## Available Go Runtime Metrics

> The following Go runtime metrics are available for scraping. Please note that they may change over time and they are OS dependent.

{{ if .RuntimeMetrics -}}
| {{ padRight .RuntimeWidth "Name" }} |
|:{{ leftSep .RuntimeWidth }}|
{{- range .RuntimeMetrics }}
| {{ padRight $.RuntimeWidth . }} |
{{- end -}}
{{- end -}}
