Python
Pyroscope uses py-spy to collect profiling data.
Supported platforms
| Spy Name | Type | Linux | macOS | Windows | Docker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pyspy | embedded | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Profiling Python application
- Linux / macOS
- Docker
To start profiling a Python application, add pyroscope exec before the command:
export PYROSCOPE_APPLICATION_NAME=my.python.app
export PYROSCOPE_SERVER_ADDRESS=http://pyroscope-server:4040
pyroscope exec python manage.py runserver
You can also attach pyroscope to already running process using pyroscope connect:
pyroscope connect -pid {my-app-pid}
Refer to Configuration page to learn more about Pyroscop Agent and how to configure it.