Distributed Trace Viewer

Distributed Trace Viewer

Paste a Jaeger or OTLP JSON export and visualise the distributed trace as an interactive timeline. Inspect span hierarchies, service breakdown, tags, and timings for any microservice trace.

Paste a Jaeger or OTLP JSON export to visualize the distributed trace timeline as a span waterfall.

Distributed Trace Viewer

Paste a Jaeger or OTLP JSON export and visualise the distributed trace as an interactive timeline. Inspect span hierarchies, service breakdown, tags, and timings for any microservice trace.

Common uses

  • Visualise a Jaeger trace export from a microservice call chain
  • Inspect OTLP spans from an OpenTelemetry exporter
  • Find the slowest span in a trace

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Distributed Trace Viewer to visualise a Jaeger trace export from a microservice call chain?

Yes. Distributed Trace Viewer can visualise a Jaeger trace export from a microservice call chain, directly in your browser.

Can I use Distributed Trace Viewer to inspect OTLP spans from an OpenTelemetry exporter?

Yes. Distributed Trace Viewer can inspect OTLP spans from an OpenTelemetry exporter, directly in your browser.

Can I use Distributed Trace Viewer to find the slowest span in a trace?

Yes. Distributed Trace Viewer can find the slowest span in a trace, directly in your browser.

Is my data uploaded to a server?

No. This tool runs entirely in your browser — your input is processed locally on your device and is never uploaded or stored on a server.