{"user":"fluent","name":"fluent-bit","namespace":"fluent","repository_type":"image","status":1,"status_description":"active","description":"Fluent Bit, lightweight logs and metrics collector and forwarder","is_private":false,"is_automated":true,"star_count":129,"pull_count":15785113740,"last_updated":"2026-09-05T02:07:22.687969Z","last_modified":"2024-10-16T13:48:34.145251Z","date_registered":"2017-02-10T02:52:58.27397Z","collaborator_count":0,"affiliation":null,"hub_user":"fluent","has_starred":false,"full_description":"# Fluent Bit\n\n[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io/) is a lightweight and high performance log processor.\nIn this repository you will find the container images ready for production usage.\nOur stable images are based in [Distroless](https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless) focusing on security containing just the Fluent Bit binary, minimal system libraries and basic configuration.\n\nOptionally, we provide debug images which contain shells and tooling that can be used to troubleshoot or for testing purposes.\n\nFor a detailed list of tags and versions available, please refer to the the official documentation:\n\n\u003chttps://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/installation/docker\u003e\n\n## Getting Started\n\nRun a Fluent Bit instance that will receive messages over TCP port 24224 through the [Forward](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/pipeline/outputs/forward) protocol, and send the messages to the STDOUT interface in JSON format every second:\n\n```shell\ndocker run -p 127.0.0.1:24224:24224 fluent/fluent-bit /fluent-bit/bin/fluent-bit -i forward -o stdout -p format=json_lines -f 1\n```\n\nNow run a separate container that will send a test message.\nThis time the Docker container will use the Fluent Forward Protocol as the logging driver:\n\n```shell\ndocker run --log-driver=fluentd -t ubuntu echo \"Testing a log message\"\n```\n\nOn Fluent Bit container, it will print to stdout something like this:\n\n```shell\nFluent Bit v1.9.8\n* Copyright (C) 2015-2022 The Fluent Bit Authors\n* Fluent Bit is a CNCF sub-project under the umbrella of Fluentd\n* https://fluentbit.io\n\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [fluent bit] version=1.9.8, commit=97a5e9dcf3, pid=1\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [storage] version=1.2.0, type=memory-only, sync=normal, checksum=disabled, max_chunks_up=128\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [cmetrics] version=0.3.6\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [input:forward:forward.0] listening on 0.0.0.0:24224\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [sp] stream processor started\n[2022/09/16 10:03:48] [ info] [output:stdout:stdout.0] worker #0 started\n{\"date\":1663322636.0,\"source\":\"stdout\",\"log\":\"Testing a log message\\r\",\"container_id\":\"e29e02e84ffa00116818a86f6f99305a7d0f77f25420eceeb9206b725f137af4\",\"container_name\":\"/intelligent_austin\"}\n```\n\n## Dockerfile\n\nRefer to the definition in the source repository: \u003chttps://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit/blob/master/dockerfiles/Dockerfile\u003e.\n\nThe container is built according to the instructions here: \u003chttps://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit/tree/master/dockerfiles\u003e.\n\n## Contact\n\nFeel free to contact us through the following community channels:\n\nSlack: \u003chttps://slack.fluentd.org\u003e / channel #fluent-bit\nGithub: \u003chttps://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit\u003e\nTwitter: \u003chttps://twitter.com/fluentbit\u003e\n\n## Fluent Bit \u0026 Fluentd\n\n[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io/) is a [CNCF](https://cncf.io/) sub-project under the umbrella of [Fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org/).\n\n## License\n\nThis program is under the terms of the [Apache License v2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).\n\n## Authors\n\n[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io/) is a [CNCF](https://cncf.io/) sub-project under the umbrella of [Fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org/).\n\nMade with love by [many contributors](https://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit/graphs/contributors) :).\n","permissions":{"read":true,"write":false,"admin":false},"media_types":["application/vnd.docker.container.image.v1+json","application/vnd.docker.distribution.manifest.list.v2+json","application/vnd.oci.image.config.v1+json","application/vnd.oci.image.index.v1+json"],"content_types":["image"],"categories":[{"name":"Integration \u0026 delivery","slug":"integration-and-delivery"},{"name":"Internet of things","slug":"internet-of-things"},{"name":"Monitoring \u0026 observability","slug":"monitoring-and-observability"}],"immutable_tags_settings":{"enabled":false,"rules":[".*"]},"storage_size":239344848204,"source":null}