---
title: "Datadog APM Trace Analyzer"
description: "Queries Datadog APM trace data via the Datadog Tracing API v2 to identify latency bottlenecks and error hotspots. Generates flame graph summaries and service dependency impact reports."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-js"
category:
  - "Monitoring & Alerts"
framework:
  - "Claude Agents"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "datadog/dd-trace-js"
  github_stars: 791
  npm_package: "dd-trace"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 6596660
---

# Datadog APM Trace Analyzer

Queries Datadog APM trace data via the Datadog Tracing API v2 to identify latency bottlenecks and error hotspots. Generates flame graph summaries and service dependency impact reports.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/datadog-apm-trace-analyzer-2/)