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 ## Available Third-party backends
 - [amqp-backend](https://github.com/mrtazz/statsd-amqp-backend)
+- [datadog-backend](https://github.com/datadog/statsd)
 - [ganglia-backend](https://github.com/jbuchbinder/statsd-ganglia-backend)
+- [hosted graphite backend](https://github.com/hostedgraphite/statsdplugin)
+- [instrumental backend](https://github.com/collectiveidea/statsd-instrumental-backend)
+- [leftronic backend](https://github.com/sreuter/statsd-leftronic-backend)
 - [librato-backend](https://github.com/librato/statsd-librato-backend)
-- [socket.io-backend](https://github.com/Chatham/statsd-socket.io)
-- [statsd-backend](https://github.com/dynmeth/statsd-backend)
 - [mongo-backend](https://github.com/dynmeth/mongo-statsd-backend)
-- [datadog-backend](https://github.com/datadog/statsd)
 - [monitis backend](https://github.com/jeremiahshirk/statsd-monitis-backend)
-- [instrumental backend](https://github.com/collectiveidea/statsd-instrumental-backend)
-- [hosted graphite backend](https://github.com/hostedgraphite/statsdplugin)
-- [graphite http backend](https://github.com/bmhatfield/statsd-http-backend)
+- [opentsdb backend](https://github.com/emurphy/statsd-opentsdb-backend)
+- [socket.io-backend](https://github.com/Chatham/statsd-socket.io)
+- [statsd-backend](https://github.com/dynmeth/statsd-backend)
+- [statsd http backend](https://github.com/bmhatfield/statsd-http-backend)
 - [statsd aggregation backend](https://github.com/wanelo/gossip_girl)
 - [zabbix-backend](https://github.com/parkerd/statsd-zabbix-backend)
-- [opentsdb backend](https://github.com/emurphy/statsd-opentsdb-backend)
-- [leftronic backend](https://github.com/sreuter/statsd-leftronic-backend)
-
 
 [graphite]: http://graphite.wikidot.com