# Inputs

- [Collectd](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/collectd.md)
- [CPU Log Based Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/cpu-metrics.md)
- [Disk I/O Log Based Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/disk-io-metrics.md)
- [Docker Log Based Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/docker-metrics.md): The docker input plugin allows you to collect Docker container metrics such as memory usage and CPU consumption.
- [Docker Events](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/docker-events.md)
- [Dummy](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/dummy.md)
- [Exec](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/exec.md)
- [Fluent Bit Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/fluentbit-metrics.md): A plugin to collect Fluent Bit's own metrics
- [Forward](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/forward.md)
- [Head](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/head.md)
- [HTTP](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/http.md): The HTTP input plugin allows you to send custom records to an HTTP endpoint.
- [Health](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/health.md)
- [Kernel Logs](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/kernel-logs.md)
- [Memory Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/memory-metrics.md)
- [MQTT](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/mqtt.md)
- [Network I/O Log Based Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/network-io-metrics.md)
- [NGINX Exporter Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/nginx.md)
- [Node Exporter Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/node-exporter-metrics.md): A plugin based on Prometheus Node Exporter to collect system / host level metrics
- [Process Log Based Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/process.md)
- [Prometheus Scrape Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/prometheus-scrape-metrics.md)
- [Random](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/random.md)
- [Serial Interface](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/serial-interface.md)
- [Standard Input](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/standard-input.md)
- [StatsD](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/statsd.md)
- [Syslog](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/syslog.md)
- [Systemd](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/systemd.md)
- [Tail](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/tail.md)
- [TCP](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/tcp.md)
- [Thermal](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/thermal.md)
- [Windows Event Log](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/windows-event-log.md)
- [Windows Event Log (winevtlog)](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/windows-event-log-winevtlog.md)
- [Windows Exporter Metrics](https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.9/pipeline/inputs/windows-exporter-metrics.md): A plugin based on Prometheus Windows Exporter to collect system / host level metrics


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