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title: Supported protocols in InfluxDB
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url: https://docs.influxdata.com/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/
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date: '2026-08-05T23:27:47-05:00'
lastmod: '2026-08-05T23:27:47-05:00'
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InfluxData supports the following protocols for interacting with InfluxDB:

### [CollectD protocol support in InfluxDB](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/collectd/)

The collectd input allows InfluxDB to accept data transmitted in collectd native format.

### [Graphite protocol support in InfluxDB](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/graphite/)

Use the Graphite plugin to write data to InfluxDB using the Graphite protocol.

### [OpenTSDB protocol support in InfluxDB](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/opentsdb/)

Use the OpenTSDB plugin to write data to InfluxDB using the OpenTSDB protocol.

### [Prometheus endpoints support in InfluxDB](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/prometheus/)

Read and write Prometheus data in InfluxDB.

### [UDP protocol support in InfluxDB](/enterprise_influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/udp/)

Overview of support for UDP protocol in InfluxDB.