Compatibility

SkyWalking 8.0+ uses v3 protocols. Agents don't have to keep the same versions as the OAP backend.

SkyWalking Native Agents

OAP Server VersionJavaPythonNodeJSLUAKongBrowser AgentSatellite
8.0.1 - 8.1.08.0.0 - 8.3.0< = 0.6.0< = 0.3.0AllAllNoNo
8.2.0 - 8.3.08.0.0 - 8.3.0< = 0.6.0< = 0.3.0AllAllAllNo
8.4.0 - 8.8.1> = 8.0.0AllAllAllAllAllNo
8.9.0+> = 8.0.0AllAllAllAllAll> = 0.4.0

Ecosystem Agents

All following agent implementations are a part of SkyWalking ecosystem. All the source codes and their distributions don't belong to the Apache Software Foundation.

OAP Server VersionDotNetGo2skycpp2skyPHP agent
8.0.1 - 8.3.01.0.0 - 1.3.00.4.0 - 0.6.0< = 0.2.0> = 3.0.0
8.4.0+> = 1.0.0> = 0.4.0All> = 3.0.0

All these projects are maintained by their own communities, please reach them if you face any compatibility issue.


All above compatibility are only references, if you face unimplemented error, it means you need to upgrade OAP backend to support newer features in the agents.