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Description: elastic/beats is a Go repo with 1,003,521 lines written. AI signed 1.3% of the 19,114 commits of beats.

# What's inside elastic/beats

elastic/beats is a Go repo with 1,003,521 lines written. beats is built with net/http, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componentstatus, and 2 more and uses Redis and SQLite. AI signed 1.3% of the 19,114 commits of beats.

Its description on GitHub: “:tropical_fish: Beats - Lightweight shippers for Elasticsearch & Logstash”

Go · 12,652 stars · GitHub: https://github.com/elastic/beats

Read on November 10, 2026, at commit 81f8463.

## More on this repo

- [What is beats built with?](https://seerepo.com/r/elastic/beats/built): beats is built with net/http, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componentstatus, and 2 more and uses Redis and SQLite.
- [How much of beats did AI write?](https://seerepo.com/r/elastic/beats/ai): AI signed 1.3% of the 19,114 commits of beats.

## In figures

- 1,003,521 lines written: The ones people and agents wrote: product, tests, schemas and tooling. Generated code doesn’t count.
- 3,000 product files: The product’s own files. Test files are counted apart.
- 2,472 test files: The files that test the code.
- 84 technologies: Each service with the file and line that prove it.

SeeRepo read the facts in its code and kept none of it. AI only helps sort its packages and folders by their names, and never sees its code.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is elastic/beats?

elastic/beats is a Go repo with 1,003,521 lines written. Its description on GitHub: “:tropical_fish: Beats - Lightweight shippers for Elasticsearch & Logstash”

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/elastic/beats)

### What is beats built with?

beats is built with net/http, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componentstatus, and 2 more and uses Redis and SQLite.

The proof: [each service with its file and line](https://seerepo.com/r/elastic/beats/built)

### How much of beats did AI write?

AI signed 1.3% of the 19,114 commits of beats.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed](https://seerepo.com/r/elastic/beats/ai)

### How many stars does beats have on GitHub?

beats had 12,652 stars on GitHub on November 10, 2026.

The proof: [its page on GitHub](https://github.com/elastic/beats)

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