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DataDog/dd-sdk-android

Datadog SDK for Android (Compatible with Kotlin and Java)

Is DataDog/dd-sdk-android beginner-friendly?

In the last 30 days, DataDog/dd-sdk-android merged 26 of 39 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 1 day. 1 beginner-friendly issue is open now.

Stars
226
Forks
86
Open beginner issues
1
Indexed issues
25
Avg merge
1d 12h
Merged PRs (30d)
65
Dominant language
Kotlin
License
Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push
Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 15, 2026
Contributing guide
Contributing guide
Code of conduct
No code of conduct
Beginner labels
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  2. Your contributions will be published under the project's Apache-2.0 license.
  3. Pick the open beginner-friendly issue below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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  • Consider pinning Mobile MCP version in .mcp.json
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#3904 · 1 comment ·

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  • Why VmRSS rather than RssAnon + VmSwap for the memory vital?
    Open
    question

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#3888 · 1 comment ·

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  • Feature Request: Ability to pause / resume network usage
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 32/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#3223 · 4 comments · 2 reactions ·

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  • Tracing: How to add dynamic attributes to all spans?
    Open
    automatically closed question stale

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#2970 · 6 comments ·

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  • Option to treat HTTP status codes such as 500 as errors
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#2700 · 1 comment ·

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  • Span resource name set with tag is not used
    Open
    bug

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#2374 · 2 comments ·

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  • Allow us to call `setUserInfo` without completely wiping all previously set properties set by `addUserProperties`
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#2132 · 1 comment ·

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  • Network requests tracking for 3rd parties
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1835 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Allow overriding per-request sampling decision when tracing OkHttp requests
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1750 · 2 comments ·

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  • Validate API TOKEN
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1427 · 3 comments ·

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  • `trackClick` implementation for Composable `onClick` functions that take parameters
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1409 · 1 comment ·

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  • Taps not always associated with the correct fragment
    Open
    bug

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1387 · 8 comments ·

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  • Disable RUM at runtime
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1367 · 8 comments · 4 reactions ·

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  • Viewpager adjacent fragments have invalid loadingTime
    Open
    bug

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1295 · 3 comments ·

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  • Lazy + changeable site/region selection
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1090 · 2 comments ·

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  • SDK reports a status 200 instead of a 304
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#1008 · 9 comments ·

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  • Give possibility to aggregate RUM Service Traces URL
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#930 · 1 comment ·

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  • Support more serialization libraries (kotlinx.serialization) and not only gson
    Open
    enhancement good-first-issue

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#885 · 2 comments · 2 reactions ·

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  • Allow to customize crash log level
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#751 · 5 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • How do I include SQL query timings in RUM?
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#731 · 17 comments ·

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  • Improvements to JSON Schema
    Open
    enhancement

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#706 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Support custom attributes and tags for crashes
    May be free again @xgouchet claimed this 1942 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#623 · 4 comments · 1 assignee ·

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  • Feature: Add support for sending metrics
    May be free again @xgouchet claimed this 2287 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement

    DataDog/dd-sdk-android#108 · 6 comments · 8 reactions · 1 assignee ·

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