OTel Collector v0.150.1 released on 13-04-2026

OTel Collector v0.150.1 is out now. The release contains minimal visible changes; operators and integrators should fetch the release assets and metadata if they rely on particular receivers, exporters or core behaviour.
Fetch the release assets and metadata from the release endpoint at https://api.github.com/repos/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/releases/latest and consult the core and contrib changelogs for component-level details: core changelog (https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/releases/tag/v0.150.1) and contrib changelog (https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/releases/tag/v0.150.1).
What’s in this release
- Packaging and release-preparation commit b3b9e074124524f7f1a364d41affb23b94916ee4 ([chore] Prepare release 0.150.1, #1456) — housekeeping rather than functional changes.
- Core changelog for v0.150.1 documents component-level fixes, performance tweaks and any core behaviour notes: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/releases/tag/v0.150.1
- Contrib changelog for v0.150.1 lists updates to receivers, exporters, processors and extensions: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/releases/tag/v0.150.1
Upgrade notes
- There are no obvious breaking changes in the release-prep commit; nevertheless review the core and contrib changelogs for any breaking or compatibility notes, test upgrades in a staging environment and validate your configuration and custom connectors.
- If you need to roll back, keep previous binaries and configuration backups and follow your normal rollback and testing procedures.
If you try the update, share your experience or any issues on the project’s issue tracker or the release discussion so others can benefit from your notes.

