# Observing Spin Apps with OpenTelemetry and the .NET Aspire Dashboard

DevFeed: [Observing Spin Apps with OpenTelemetry and the .NET Aspire Dashboard](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/observing-spin-apps-with-opentelemetry-and-the-net-aspire-dashboard-15308.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.fermyon.com/blog/observing-spin-apps-with-otel-and-net-aspire-dashboard>)

Author: Thorsten Hans

Published: 2024-11-27T12:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Fermyon - Experience the next wave of cloud computing.](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/fermyon-experience-the-next-wave-of-cloud-computing.md>)

Topics: [Aspire](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aspire.md>), [OpenTelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/opentelemetry.md>), [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dashboards.md>)

Tags: [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [learn](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learn.md>), [opentelemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opentelemetry.md>), [plugin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/plugin.md>), [using](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/using.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial on observing Spin apps with the otel plugin for Spin and the .NET Aspire Dashboard.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to observe your Spin apps using the otel plugin for Spin and the .NET Aspire Dashboard.