# Promtheus endpoint

**URL:** <https://community.influxdata.com/t/promtheus-endpoint/6625>\
**Category:** Systems\
**Tags:** influxdb, prometheus\
**Created:** [September 17, 2018, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/promtheus-endpoint/6625 "2018-09-17T15:37:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a8b319/32.png) [@pfix](https://community.influxdata.com/u/pfix)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2018, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/promtheus-endpoint/6625/1 "2018-09-17T15:37:51Z")

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> **[Prometheus endpoints support in InfluxDB | InfluxDB OSS v1 Documentation](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1/supported_protocols/prometheus/)**
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> Read and write Prometheus data in InfluxDB.

> In InfluxDB v1.5 and earlier, all measurement names written from remote endpoints are prepended with an underscore ( `_` ). In InfluxDB v1.6+, this is no longer the case.

Should have been mentioned in the release notes as a breaking change at least.