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DocumentationPluginsInfinity data source

Infinity data source plugin for Grafana

The Infinity data source plugin allows you to query and visualize data from JSON / CSV / GraphQL / XML / HTML endpoints.

📊 Overview

Universal data source plugin for pulling data from various systems into Grafana using existing REST APIs. Grafana’s go-to plugin for cases when native plugin doesn’t exist yet.

🎯 Key Features

• Get data from multiple sources into grafana
• Flexible data manipulation with UQL, JSONata, GROQ
• Supports various data formats such as JSON, CSV
• Support various authentication
  • Basic authentication
  • Bearer token authentication
  • API Key authentication
  • OAuth passthrough
  • OAuth2 client credentials
  • OAuth2 JWT authentication
  • AWS/Azure/GCP authentication
  • Digest authentication
• Supports alerting, recorded queries, public dashboards, query caching
• Utility variable functions
• Supports for Grafana node graph panel, annotations etc

🎯 Supported data formats

⚠️ Known Limitations

Infinity plugin have the following known limitations

• Backend features such as alerting, public dashboards, recorded queries, enterprise query caching only available in backend parsing mode
• Infinity is not designed for handling huge amount of data. When inlining the data, make sure they are small snippets less than 1MB of size
• For list of all known bugs, check here