# NGINX Amplify Agent The NGINX Amplify Agent is a Python application that provides system and NGINX metric collection. It is part of NGINX Amplify — a free configuration monitoring tool for NGINX. Please check the list of the supported operating systems [here](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc/blob/master/amplify-faq.md#21-what-operating-systems-are-supported). This repository is not for installation purposes. To install the agent, please follow [this](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc/blob/master/amplify-guide.md#installing-and-managing-nginx-amplify-agent) document. For more information about NGINX Amplify, please check the official documentation [here](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc).