Backstage plugins

Datadog

Created by Roadie

Embed Datadog dashboards and graphs in Backstage via entity annotations; supports multiple dashboards/graphs, graph sizing, and Datadog site selection.

Dynatrace

Created by Dynatrace

Display Dynatrace DQL results in Backstage entity pages, with Kubernetes presets, custom queries, multi-environment support, and deep links to apps.

Grafana

Created by K-Phoen

Lists Grafana alerts and dashboards for Backstage entities, with cards driven by entity annotations and viewers to embed overview or any dashboard.

Harness Service Reliability Mgmt

Created by harness.io

Connects Backstage services to Harness SRM to browse Monitored Services, health scores, changes, SLO status, burn rate, and error budget.

Kafka

Created by @nirga

Adds a Backstage entity tab to view Kafka topic and consumer group offsets across clusters, with dashboard links using kafka.apache.org annotations.

Kiali Service Mesh

Created by Red Hat

Embed Kiali views into Backstage to explore Istio mesh topology, traffic, metrics, and health across services, workloads, and namespaces.

Kubelog

Created by Julio Fernandez

Backstage plugin to stream real-time Kubernetes pod logs per entity via Kwirth, with permissioned pod restarts and namespace/pod access control.

KwirthLog

Created by Julio Fernandez

Live-stream Kubernetes logs for Backstage entities inside Backstage via Kwirth, with resource selection and access control.

Nobl9

Created by Nobl9

Adds a Backstage SLOs tab showing Nobl9 burn rate, remaining error budget, and labels for annotated entities via a backend proxy to the SLO Status API.

Parseable Dataset Plugin

Created by Parseable

Embed Parseable datasets in Backstage entity pages to browse and copy logs, select accessible datasets, using parseable.io/base-url and credentials.

Prometheus

Created by Roadie

Pull Prometheus metrics into Backstage, showing service health, alerts, and time-series data to help monitor catalog entities effectively.

PuppetDB

Created by TDabasinskas

Integrates PuppetDB into Backstage to view resource entities' reports, logs, and events, using the proxy and puppet.com/certname for node mapping.