Source: https://seerepo.com/r/prometheus/node_exporter/built
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/r/prometheus/node_exporter/built.md
Description: node_exporter is a Go repo. It makes its content with howett.net/plist. It has 33,435 written lines, with 46 test files.

# What is node_exporter built with?

node_exporter is a Go repo. It makes its content with howett.net/plist and deploys with Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model, and github.com/prometheus/common. It has 33,435 written lines, with 46 test files.

Read on November 9, 2026, at commit 2ae7dd8.

Repository: https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter

## Support

### Content

- **[howett.net/plist](https://seerepo.com/uses/howettnet-plist)**: 1 file

### Deploy

- **[Prometheus](https://seerepo.com/uses/prometheus)**: 123 files
- **[github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22](https://seerepo.com/uses/githubcom-coreos-go-systemd-v22)**: 1 file
- **[github.com/prometheus/client_model](https://seerepo.com/uses/githubcom-prometheus-client-model)**: 1 file
- **[github.com/prometheus/common](https://seerepo.com/uses/githubcom-prometheus-common)**: 1 file

### Tools

- **github.com/alecthomas/kingpin/v2**: 38 files

### Other

- **github.com/prometheus/procfs**: 57 files
- **golang.org/x/sys**: 29 files
- **github.com/beevik/ntp**: 1 file
- **github.com/godbus/dbus/v5**: 1 file
- **github.com/mattn/go-xmlrpc**: 1 file
- **github.com/mdlayher/netlink**: 1 file
- **github.com/mdlayher/wifi**: 1 file
- **github.com/opencontainers/selinux**: 1 file
- **github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit**: 1 file
- **github.com/safchain/ethtool**: 1 file
- **[HashiCorp](https://seerepo.com/uses/hashicorp)**: 1 file

## Other repos with a similar stack

- [netdata/netdata](https://seerepo.com/r/netdata/netdata/built): Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model, github.com/prometheus/common · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/netdata/netdata/vs/prometheus/node_exporter)
- [kopia/kopia](https://seerepo.com/r/kopia/kopia/built): Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model, github.com/prometheus/common · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/kopia/kopia/vs/prometheus/node_exporter)
- [thanos-io/thanos](https://seerepo.com/r/thanos-io/thanos/built): Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model, github.com/prometheus/common · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/prometheus/node_exporter/vs/thanos-io/thanos)
- [fatedier/frp](https://seerepo.com/r/fatedier/frp/built): Prometheus, github.com/prometheus/client_model, github.com/prometheus/common · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/fatedier/frp/vs/prometheus/node_exporter)
- [traefik/traefik](https://seerepo.com/r/traefik/traefik/built): Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/prometheus/node_exporter/vs/traefik/traefik)
- [etcd-io/etcd](https://seerepo.com/r/etcd-io/etcd/built): Prometheus, github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22, github.com/prometheus/client_model · [Compare](https://seerepo.com/compare/etcd-io/etcd/vs/prometheus/node_exporter)

## Frequently asked questions

### What language is node_exporter written in?

node_exporter is written in Go, with 33,435 written lines.

### Does node_exporter have tests?

Yes. node_exporter has 46 test files.

### Which repos have a stack like node_exporter's?

The ones that share most of its stack: netdata/netdata, kopia/kopia, and thanos-io/thanos.

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.