# VictoriaMetrics vs OpenTelemetry Collector

| fact | VictoriaMetrics | OpenTelemetry Collector |
|---|---|---|
| license | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| latest_version | null | null |
| gh_stars | 17,469 | 7,347 |
| gh_forks | 1,706 | 2,190 |
| gh_open_issues | 762 | 712 |
| releases_90d | 18 | 8 |

Details: [/tools/victoriametrics.md](/tools/victoriametrics.md), [/tools/otel-collector.md](/tools/otel-collector.md). Sources and capture dates per metric are in the tool files.