Write data with developer tools

Write data with third-party technologies

Write data to InfluxDB using third-party developer tools.

Write CSV data to InfluxDB

Use the influx write command to write CSV data to InfluxDB. Include annotations with the CSV data to determine how the data translates into line protocol.

Write data with client libraries

Use client libraries to write data to InfluxDB.

Write data with line protocol

Use line protocol to write data to InfluxDB.

Scrape Prometheus metrics

Use Telegraf or Flux to scrape Prometheus-formatted metrics from an HTTP-accessible endpoint and store them in InfluxDB.

Write data with the influx CLI

Use the influx write command to write data to InfluxDB from the command line.

Write data with the InfluxDB API

Use the /write endpoint of the InfluxDB API to write data to InfluxDB.