# cSpell:ignore nopexporter
title: No-op Exporter
registryType: exporter
language: collector
tags:
  - nop
  - exporter
  - collector
urls:
  repo: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/tree/main/exporter/nopexporter
license: Apache 2.0
description:
  Serves as a placeholder exporter in a pipeline. This can be useful if you want
  to e.g. start a Collector with only extensions enabled, or for testing
  Collector pipeline throughput without worrying about an exporter.
authors:
  - name: OpenTelemetry Authors
createdAt: 2024-04-18
package:
  registry: go-collector
  name: go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/nopexporter
  version: v0.126.0
