# Uses of Package
org.apache.sling.commons.metrics

Classes in org.apache.sling.commons.metrics used by org.apache.sling.commons.metrics
Class
Description
Counter
An incrementing and decrementing counter metric.
Counting
Gauge
A gauge metric is an instantaneous reading of a particular value.
Histogram
A metric which calculates the distribution of a value.
Meter
A meter metric which measures mean throughput
Metric
MetricsService
The `MetricsService` enables creation of various types of `Metric`.
Timer
A timer metric which aggregates timing durations and provides duration statistics.
Timer.Context
A timing context.