---
title: telemetry
sidebarTitle: telemetry
---

# `prefect.server.services.telemetry`



The Telemetry service. Sends anonymous data to Prefect to help us improve.


## Functions

### `send_telemetry_heartbeat` <sup><a href="https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/blob/main/src/prefect/server/services/telemetry.py#L69" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>

```python
send_telemetry_heartbeat(perpetual: Perpetual = Perpetual(automatic=True, every=timedelta(seconds=600))) -> None
```


Sends anonymous telemetry data to Prefect to help us improve.

It can be toggled off with the PREFECT_SERVER_ANALYTICS_ENABLED setting.

