Explore documentation
  1. Welcome to Telemetry👋
  2. Quick start guide
  3. Ingesting data
    1. Vector (Recommended)
    2. OpenTelemetry
    3. Ingesting via HTTP API
    4. Ingesting metrics
    5. Ingesting logs
    6. Migrating to Better Stack
  4. Telemetry API
    1. Getting an API token
    2. Sources API
    3. Metrics API
    4. Query API
      1. Connect remotely via HTTP API
      2. Live tail (deprecated) GET
      3. Explore logs (deprecated) GET
      4. Dashboards (deprecated) GET
  5. Using the product
    1. Transforming ingested data
    2. Querying data
    3. Alerts

Connect remotely via HTTP API

Query your logs & metrics outside of the Better Stack dashboard with our HTTP API.

You can connect from Grafana, the ClickHouse client via HTTP or any other HTTP client.

Getting started

  1. Create a username and password by navigating to Dashboards â†’ Connect remotely.

  2. Click Connect ClickHouse HTTP client.

  3. Follow the instructions in form and click Create connection.

  4. Copy the password shown in the flash message and store it securely. You won't be able to access the password again.

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