r/grafana is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses grafana, struggling, plugin, dashboard, and prometheus.
A subreddit dedicated to all things Grafana, the LGTM+ Stack, and Grafana Cloud.
Popular Themes in r/grafana
#1
Solution Requests
: "What’s the most useful Grafana dashboard you’ve built outside of infrastructure monitoring?"
12 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Monitoring mixin for ArgoCD. A set of Grafana dashboards and Prometheus rules for ArgoCD"
6 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Just implemented Grafana for KPI dashboards, and it's INSANE. Any known large scale examples/resources for this use case?"
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I Wrote StatsD Explorer in eBPF"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/grafana
#1
Grafana
: "Using gcx, the Grafana CLI?"
23 posts
#2
Struggling
9 posts
#3
Plugin
: "Hey all! I'm new and I wanted to share a new Grafana Plugin I made for Spotify's Backstage. I wanted a couple extra features that weren't present in the community Plugins. Please check it out if you're interested. It's free and open source!"
3 posts
#4
Dashboard
: "I wanted better GitHub traffic analytics, so I built a Grafana Dashboard"
3 posts
#5
Prometheus
2 posts
#6
Loki
2 posts
#7
Monitoring
: "Monitoring GitHub AI Credits usage with Grafana"
2 posts
#8
Grafana Plugin
: "Hey all! I'm new and I wanted to share a new Grafana Plugin I made for Spotify's Backstage. I wanted a couple extra features that weren't present in the community plugins. Please check it out if you're interested. It's free and open source!"
2 posts
#9
Statsd
: "I Wrote Statsd Exporter in eBPF"
2 posts
#10
Ebpf
: "I Wrote StatsD Exporter in Ebpf"
2 posts
Flair Used in r/grafana
#1
:Grafana: Grafana
: "NASA open-sourced Hermes: A spacecraft telemetry and commanding framework featuring built-in Grafana integration"
32 posts
#2
:Love: Check it out
: "gcx and Grafana MCP server are now generally available"
13 posts
#3
:Confused: Miscellaneous
: "What’s the most useful Grafana dashboard you’ve built outside of infrastructure monitoring?"
12 posts
#4
:Assistant: Assistant
: "Grafana Assistant Investigations and Automations are now generally available"
11 posts
#5
:Alerting: Alerting
: "Grafana AI Plugin, Use LM Studio, OpenAI API, Local LLM's"
11 posts
#6
:OpenTelemetry: OpenTelemetry
: "Why node graphs suck for metrics and traces"
3 posts
#7
:Alloy: Alloy
: "NVIDIA DGX Spark + Qwen 3.6: 262K Context, 200+ TPS & My Full vLLM Dashboard"
3 posts
#8
:Prometheus: Prometheus
: "One recording rule cut my slowest dashboard render by 60%"
2 posts
#9
:Mimir: Mimir
: "authir — open-source cross-tenant read ACLs for Grafana Mimir, enforced by PromQL rewriting"
2 posts
#10
:Kubernetes: Kubernetes
: "How To Build a Full Observability Stack on Kubernetes (Loki, Tempo, Prometheus, Grafana)"
1 post
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Last updated: October 1, 2026