# APM Agent for Perl

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-for-perl/179629>\
**Category:** APM\
**Created:** [May 4, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-for-perl/179629 "2019-05-04T18:08:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![juanxho](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/juanxho/32/45548_2.png) [@juanxho](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/juanxho)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-for-perl/179629/1 "2019-05-04T18:08:52Z")

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Hi, everyone.

I am working on Globant Consultant, and one of our client it's LATAM Airlines. Some great percentage of their legacy code its on perl 5.14, we tried to used new\_relic agent but we have many inconsistencies by adapting and implementing FFI::Platypus and new\_relic libraries. Do you have at any time working on a Perl APM Agent in order to implement ELK Stack and APM.

Regards  
Carlos Holmstron

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**Author:** ![axw](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/axw/32/28197_2.png) [@axw](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/axw)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2019, 3:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-for-perl/179629/2 "2019-05-06T03:00:44Z")

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Hi @juanxho , and welcome to the forum!

Perl is not currently on our roadmap.

However, the server and its agents are all open source! If you're keen, you could take a look at the [Intake API](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/apm/server/current/intake-api.html), and develop an agent yourself; you can also find the agents on GitHub, should you desire some inspiration. We will also be happy to provide some guidance here.

Cheers,  
Andrew

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-for-perl/179629/3 "2019-05-26T23:00:50Z")

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