# cSpell:ignore windowsperfcountersreceiver
title: Windows Performance Counters Collector Receiver
registryType: receiver
language: collector
tags:
  - go
  - receiver
  - collector
license: Apache 2.0
description:
  The Windows Performance Counters Receiver for the OpenTelemetry Collector
  captures the configured system, application, or custom performance counter
  data from the Windows registry using the PDH interface.
authors:
  - name: OpenTelemetry Authors
urls:
  repo: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/main/receiver/windowsperfcountersreceiver
createdAt: 2021-02-26
package:
  registry: go-collector
  name: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/windowsperfcountersreceiver
  version: v0.126.0
