Catchpoint data source
The Catchpoint data source plugin lets you query and visualize Catchpoint Tests, RUM, and SLO data in Grafana. Use it to bring synthetic monitoring, real user monitoring, and service level objective data into your dashboards alongside the rest of your observability data.
Note
The Catchpoint data source is an Enterprise plugin. It’s available with a Grafana Cloud Pro or Advanced plan and Grafana Enterprise. For installation instructions, refer to Install Grafana Enterprise plugins.
Note
This plugin is in public preview. Refer to the Grafana Labs release life cycle documentation for more details. If you notice an issue or have a feature request, create a support ticket through your Grafana Enterprise support channel.
Supported features
The Catchpoint data source supports the following Grafana features:
Requirements
This plugin has the following requirements:
- A Catchpoint account with a REST API v2 key.
- A Grafana Cloud Pro or Advanced plan or an activated on-prem Grafana Enterprise license. Contracted Cloud customers should refer to their agreement.
- Grafana version 11.6.7 or later.
Install the plugin
To install the data source, refer to Install the Catchpoint data source.
Get started
The following pages help you get started with the Catchpoint data source:
- Install the Catchpoint data source
- Configure the Catchpoint data source
- Catchpoint query editor
- Template variables
- Annotations
- Alerting
- Troubleshooting
Additional features
After you configure the data source, you can:
- Use Explore to query data without building a dashboard.
- Add Transformations to manipulate query results.
- Set up alert rules on Catchpoint queries.
- Add annotations to mark events on your panels.
Plugin updates
Always ensure that your plugin version is up-to-date so you have access to all current features and improvements. Navigate to Plugins and data > Plugins to check for updates. Grafana recommends upgrading to the latest Grafana version, and this applies to plugins as well.
Note
Plugins are automatically updated in Grafana Cloud.
