> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://upstash.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Prometheus - Upstash QStash Integration

To monitor your QStash metrics in Prometheus and visualize in Grafana, follow these steps:

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  **Integration Scope**

  Upstash Prometheus Integration covers Prod Pack.
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## **Step 1: Enable Prometheus in Upstash Console**

1. Open the Upstash Console and navigate to QStash.
2. Go to Settings → Monitoring.
3. Enable Prometheus to allow scraping QStash metrics.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/OUAG0YZr1j5tyfjW/img/prometheus/configuration-qstash.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=OUAG0YZr1j5tyfjW&q=85&s=09012029cd0b26d17391faadd590d250" alt="configuration.png" width="1956" height="680" data-path="img/prometheus/configuration-qstash.png" />

## **Step 2: Copy Monitoring Token**

1. After enabling, a monitoring token is generated and displayed.
2. Copy the token. It will be used to authenticate Prometheus requests.

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  **Header Format**

  Send the token as `Authorization: Bearer <MONITORING_TOKEN>`.
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<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU/img/prometheus/monitoring-token.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU&q=85&s=2618f754b9209f28f30d27b16a652786" alt="monitoring-token.png" width="950" height="520" data-path="img/prometheus/monitoring-token.png" />

## **Step 3: Configure Prometheus (via Grafana Data Source)**

1. In Grafana, add a Prometheus data source.
2. Set the address to `https://api.upstash.com/monitoring/prometheus`.
3. In HTTP headers, add the monitoring token.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU/img/prometheus/datasource.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU&q=85&s=3dce2b10059a2eb96d8d560bdabb7303" alt="datasource.png" width="1848" height="464" data-path="img/prometheus/datasource.png" />

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU/img/prometheus/headers.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU&q=85&s=f32611d6c8cedb2b6a73d21e9b8a1cd5" alt="headers.png" width="1322" height="346" data-path="img/prometheus/headers.png" />

Click <b>Test and Save</b>.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU/img/prometheus/datasource-final.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=pqZtv0gXFMQuy8rU&q=85&s=6e3f9cc214486c59085fe036a0dd6a28" alt="datasource-final.png" width="1560" height="412" data-path="img/prometheus/datasource-final.png" />

## **Step 4: Import Dashboard**

You can use the Upstash Grafana dashboard to visualize QStash metrics.

Open the import dialog and use: <a href="https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/24206-upstash-qstash-dashboard/">Upstash QStash Dashboard</a>

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/upstash/OUAG0YZr1j5tyfjW/img/prometheus/grafana-qstash-dashboard.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=OUAG0YZr1j5tyfjW&q=85&s=e5deb2b23457a82d894690267e19fc7f" alt="grafana-dashboard.png" width="2978" height="1250" data-path="img/prometheus/grafana-qstash-dashboard.png" />

## **Conclusion**

You’ve integrated QStash with Prometheus. Use Grafana to explore message throughput, retries, DLQ, schedules, and Upstash Workflows.

If you encounter issues, contact support.
