Application Insights for .NET Apps

This is the .NET SDK for sending data to Azure Monitor & Application Insights.

Getting Started

Please review our How-to guides to review which packages are appropriate for your project:

• Console App
• ASP.NET
• ASP.NET Core
• ILogger
• WorkerService

Understanding our SDK

We've gathered a list of concepts, code examples, and links to full guides here.

Contributing

We strongly welcome and encourage contributions to this project. Please review our Contributing guide.

Branches

• master contains the latest published release located on NuGet.
• develop contains the code for the next release.

NuGet packages

The following packages are published from this repository:

	Nightly Build	Latest Official Release
Base SDKs
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.WindowsServer.TelemetryChannel
Auto Collectors (Generic)
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.DependencyCollector
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.EventCounterCollector
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.PerfCounterCollector
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.WindowsServer
Auto Collectors (ASP.NET)
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.Web
Auto Collectors (ASP.NET Core)
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.AspNetCore
Auto Collectors (WorkerService, Console Application, etc.)
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.WorkerService
Logging Adapters
- For ILogger: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.ApplicationInsights
- For NLog: Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.NLogTarget
- For Log4Net: Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.Log4NetAppender
- For System.Diagnostics: Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.TraceListener
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.DiagnosticSourceListener
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.EtwCollector
- Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.EventSourceListener

Nightly Builds are available on our MyGet feed: https://www.myget.org/F/applicationinsights-dotnet-nightly/api/v3/index.json These builds come from the develop branch. These are not signed and are not intended for production workloads.

Release Schedule

The following is our tentative release schedule for 2020.

Release Schedule
2020H1
January	Early		2.13 Beta2
	Mid		2.13 Beta3
February	Early			2.13 Stable
	Mid		2.14 Beta1
March	Early		2.14 Beta2
	Mid		2.14 Beta3
April	Early			2.14 Stable
	Mid
May	Early		2.15 Beta1
	Mid		2.15 Beta2
June	Early			2.15 Stable
	Mid		2.16 Beta1
2020H2
July	Early		2.16 Beta2
	Mid		2.16 Beta3
August	Early			2.16 Stable
	Mid		2.17 Beta1
September	Early		2.17 Beta2
	Mid		2.17 Beta3
October	Early			2.17 Stable
	Mid		2.18 Beta1
November	Early		2.18 Beta2
	Mid		2.18 Beta3
December	Early			2.18 Stable
	Mid		2.19 Beta1