README.md

FRITZ!Box Metrics Exporter

This repository contains a Spring Boot-powered Java application that can be used to export metrics regarding smart home devices directly attached to the FRITZ!Box into a Prometheus instance for further processing.

Basic usage instructions

1. Build the app using Gradle

    gradlew bootJar

2. Copy the JAR file from build/libs to a suitable working directory
3. Start the application from the command line

    java -jar fb-metrics-exporter-x.y.z.jar --fritzbox.password=<the-password>

4. Add a new target to Prometheus pointing to http://localhost:8080/prometheus
5. Start scraping using Prometheus and import the sample Dashboard into Grafana