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Velocity5.0

SigNoz makes LLM traces readable with a conversation-style Thread view.

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◆Current state
SigNoz now renders AI traces as a conversation: each LLM call's input and output messages, reasoning, tool calls and results laid out in sequence, instead of raw JSON in span details. It reads OTel gen_ai attributes plus formats from OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, LangChain, Vercel AI SDK, LiteLLM, OpenInference and others. The v1 alert rule API is still set for removal on November 11.
◆Where it's heading
SigNoz is moving into LLM observability from both sides: August's plugin put it inside AI coding agents, and the Thread view now makes it a place to debug AI apps. Underneath, the alerting API keeps migrating on fixed, repeatedly announced dates. Alert channels into incident tools fill out the operational side.
◆Prediction
Expect more AI-specific views on top of the Thread view, such as token or cost breakdowns per conversation, and the v1 rules removal to ship on November 11 as announced.

◆Recent moves

  1. 1d ago

    AI traces are now easy to read with the new Thread View

    AI traces now open in a Thread view that lays out a full chain of LLM calls as a conversation, with tool calls and reasoning, across most major providers and frameworks. It turns SigNoz's tracing into a usable LLM debugging tool rather than a JSON dump. The release also repeats the November 11 v1 alert rules deadline.

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  2. 7d ago

    v1 alert rules removed Nov 11; Telegram alerts, GCP logs

    The second phase of the alerting API migration: v1 rule endpoints go on November 11, a month after alert history. Saved views in the sidebar, v2 Notification Channels, Telegram alerts and GCP logs make it one of the denser weekly releases.

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  3. 15d ago

    Rebuilt panel editor, heatmap panel, Kubernetes status filters

    The last notice before the v1 removal ships with a rebuilt dashboard panel editor, a heatmap panel for latency-style distributions, and Kubernetes status filters with related-resource navigation. New onboarding for Microsoft Agent Framework, Vercel Eve, Bun and SNMP widens ingestion toward agent tooling.

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  4. 24d ago

    Final notice: v1 alert history API removed Oct 15

    A final reminder that the v1 alert-history endpoints return 404 from 15 October, with v2 using query parameters and cursor pagination. It is the last step in a deprecation SigNoz has repeated since August.

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  5. 1mo ago

    v1 alert history API removal reminder (Oct 15)

    The removal reminder repeats with a fixed date, which signals the security-driven cut-off won't slip. API scripts and dashboards on v1 need to move to v2.

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  6. 1mo ago

    v1 alert history endpoints removed Oct 15

    SigNoz first set the 15 October removal date for the v1 alert-history endpoints. It turned an open-ended deprecation into a deadline.

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