metrics-schema-generator
Generate metrics schemas for Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana dashboards
Best use case
metrics-schema-generator is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Generate metrics schemas for Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana dashboards
Teams using metrics-schema-generator should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/metrics-schema-generator/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How metrics-schema-generator Compares
| Feature / Agent | metrics-schema-generator | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Generate metrics schemas for Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana dashboards
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Metrics Schema Generator Skill
## Overview
Generates metrics schemas for Prometheus, OpenTelemetry metric definitions, SLI/SLO specifications, and Grafana dashboard configurations.
## Capabilities
- Generate Prometheus metrics schemas
- OpenTelemetry metric definitions
- SLI/SLO specification generation
- Grafana dashboard generation
- Metric naming conventions
- Label/tag standardization
- Recording rules generation
- Alert rules generation
## Target Processes
- observability-implementation
- performance-optimization
## Input Schema
```json
{
"type": "object",
"required": ["services"],
"properties": {
"services": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": { "type": "string" },
"type": { "type": "string" },
"endpoints": { "type": "array" },
"slos": { "type": "array" }
}
}
},
"format": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["prometheus", "opentelemetry", "both"],
"default": "prometheus"
},
"options": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"includeStandardMetrics": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"generateDashboards": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"generateAlerts": {
"type": "boolean",
"default": true
},
"namingConvention": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["prometheus", "opentelemetry"],
"default": "prometheus"
}
}
}
}
}
```
## Output Schema
```json
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"metrics": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": { "type": "string" },
"type": { "type": "string" },
"description": { "type": "string" },
"labels": { "type": "array" },
"unit": { "type": "string" }
}
}
},
"sloDefinitions": {
"type": "array"
},
"recordingRules": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Prometheus recording rules YAML"
},
"alertRules": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Prometheus alert rules YAML"
},
"dashboards": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Grafana dashboard JSON definitions"
}
}
}
```
## Usage Example
```javascript
{
kind: 'skill',
skill: {
name: 'metrics-schema-generator',
context: {
services: [
{
name: 'api-gateway',
type: 'http',
endpoints: ['/api/users', '/api/orders'],
slos: [{ name: 'availability', target: 99.9 }]
}
],
format: 'prometheus',
options: {
generateDashboards: true,
generateAlerts: true
}
}
}
}
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