diff --git a/backend/open_webui/env.py b/backend/open_webui/env.py
index 5668c2b40..c7a0d6a73 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/env.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/env.py
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ for source in log_sources:
 
 log.setLevel(SRC_LOG_LEVELS["CONFIG"])
 
-
 WEBUI_NAME = os.environ.get("WEBUI_NAME", "Open WebUI")
 if WEBUI_NAME != "Open WebUI":
     WEBUI_NAME += " (Open WebUI)"
@@ -130,7 +129,6 @@ else:
     except Exception:
         PACKAGE_DATA = {"version": "0.0.0"}
 
-
 VERSION = PACKAGE_DATA["version"]
 
 
@@ -161,7 +159,6 @@ try:
 except Exception:
     changelog_content = (pkgutil.get_data("open_webui", "CHANGELOG.md") or b"").decode()
 
-
 # Convert markdown content to HTML
 html_content = markdown.markdown(changelog_content)
 
@@ -192,7 +189,6 @@ for version in soup.find_all("h2"):
 
     changelog_json[version_number] = version_data
 
-
 CHANGELOG = changelog_json
 
 ####################################
@@ -209,7 +205,6 @@ ENABLE_FORWARD_USER_INFO_HEADERS = (
     os.environ.get("ENABLE_FORWARD_USER_INFO_HEADERS", "False").lower() == "true"
 )
 
-
 ####################################
 # WEBUI_BUILD_HASH
 ####################################
@@ -244,7 +239,6 @@ if FROM_INIT_PY:
 
     DATA_DIR = Path(os.getenv("DATA_DIR", OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "data"))
 
-
 STATIC_DIR = Path(os.getenv("STATIC_DIR", OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "static"))
 
 FONTS_DIR = Path(os.getenv("FONTS_DIR", OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "static" / "fonts"))
@@ -256,7 +250,6 @@ if FROM_INIT_PY:
         os.getenv("FRONTEND_BUILD_DIR", OPEN_WEBUI_DIR / "frontend")
     ).resolve()
 
-
 ####################################
 # Database
 ####################################
@@ -321,7 +314,6 @@ RESET_CONFIG_ON_START = (
     os.environ.get("RESET_CONFIG_ON_START", "False").lower() == "true"
 )
 
-
 ENABLE_REALTIME_CHAT_SAVE = (
     os.environ.get("ENABLE_REALTIME_CHAT_SAVE", "False").lower() == "true"
 )
@@ -402,7 +394,6 @@ AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_MODEL_LIST = os.environ.get(
     os.environ.get("AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_OPENAI_MODEL_LIST", ""),
 )
 
-
 if AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_MODEL_LIST == "":
     AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_MODEL_LIST = None
 else:
@@ -411,7 +402,6 @@ else:
     except Exception:
         AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT_MODEL_LIST = 5
 
-
 ####################################
 # OFFLINE_MODE
 ####################################
@@ -447,7 +437,14 @@ AUDIT_EXCLUDED_PATHS = [path.lstrip("/") for path in AUDIT_EXCLUDED_PATHS]
 # OPENTELEMETRY
 ####################################
 
-OT_ENABLED = os.environ.get("OT_ENABLED", "false").lower() == "true"
-OT_SERVICE_NAME = os.environ.get("OT_SERVICE_NAME", "open-webui")
-OT_HOST = os.environ.get("OT_HOST", "http://localhost:4317")
-OT_TOKEN = os.environ.get("OT_TOKEN", "")
+OTEL_SDK_DISABLED = os.environ.get("OTEL_SDK_DISABLED", "true").lower() == "true"
+OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT = os.environ.get(
+    "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT", "http://localhost:4317"
+)
+OTEL_SERVICE_NAME = os.environ.get("OTEL_SERVICE_NAME", "open-webui")
+OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES = os.environ.get(
+    "OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES", ""
+)  # e.g. key1=val1,key2=val2
+OTEL_TRACES_SAMPLER = os.environ.get(
+    "OTEL_TRACES_SAMPLER", "parentbased_always_on"
+).lower()
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/main.py b/backend/open_webui/main.py
index 4d3c1b683..8033481b4 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/main.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/main.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ from open_webui.routers.retrieval import (
     get_rf,
 )
 
-from open_webui.internal.db import Session
+from open_webui.internal.db import Session, engine
 
 from open_webui.models.functions import Functions
 from open_webui.models.models import Models
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ from open_webui.env import (
     BYPASS_MODEL_ACCESS_CONTROL,
     RESET_CONFIG_ON_START,
     OFFLINE_MODE,
-    OT_ENABLED,
+    OTEL_SDK_DISABLED,
 )
 
 
@@ -434,8 +434,8 @@ app.state.LICENSE_METADATA = None
 #
 ########################################
 
-if OT_ENABLED:
-    setup(app)
+if not OTEL_SDK_DISABLED:
+    setup(app=app, db_engine=engine)
 
 
 ########################################
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/instrumentors.py b/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/instrumentors.py
index 33998db39..d629aa4ca 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/instrumentors.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/instrumentors.py
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 import logging
 import traceback
-from typing import Collection
+from typing import Collection, Union
 
+from aiohttp import (
+    TraceRequestStartParams,
+    TraceRequestEndParams,
+    TraceRequestExceptionParams,
+)
 from chromadb.telemetry.opentelemetry.fastapi import instrument_fastapi
+from fastapi import FastAPI
 from opentelemetry.instrumentation.httpx import (
     HTTPXClientInstrumentor,
     RequestInfo,
@@ -17,6 +23,8 @@ from opentelemetry.instrumentation.aiohttp_client import AioHttpClientInstrument
 from opentelemetry.trace import Span, StatusCode
 from redis import Redis
 from requests import PreparedRequest, Response
+from sqlalchemy import Engine
+from fastapi import status
 
 from open_webui.utils.trace.constants import SPAN_REDIS_TYPE, SpanAttributes
 
@@ -105,7 +113,7 @@ def httpx_response_hook(span: Span, request: RequestInfo, response: ResponseInfo
     )
 
 
-async def httpx_async_request_hook(span, request):
+async def httpx_async_request_hook(span: Span, request: RequestInfo):
     """
     Async Request Hook
     """
@@ -113,7 +121,9 @@ async def httpx_async_request_hook(span, request):
     httpx_request_hook(span, request)
 
 
-async def httpx_async_response_hook(span, request, response):
+async def httpx_async_response_hook(
+    span: Span, request: RequestInfo, response: ResponseInfo
+):
     """
     Async Response Hook
     """
@@ -121,20 +131,54 @@ async def httpx_async_response_hook(span, request, response):
     httpx_response_hook(span, request, response)
 
 
+def aiohttp_request_hook(span: Span, request: TraceRequestStartParams):
+    """
+    Aiohttp Request Hook
+    """
+
+    span.update_name(f"{request.method} {str(request.url)}")
+    span.set_attributes(
+        attributes={
+            SpanAttributes.HTTP_URL: str(request.url),
+            SpanAttributes.HTTP_METHOD: request.method,
+        }
+    )
+
+
+def aiohttp_response_hook(
+    span: Span, response: Union[TraceRequestExceptionParams, TraceRequestEndParams]
+):
+    """
+    Aiohttp Response Hook
+    """
+
+    if isinstance(response, TraceRequestEndParams):
+        span.set_attribute(SpanAttributes.HTTP_STATUS_CODE, response.response.status)
+        span.set_status(
+            StatusCode.ERROR
+            if response.response.status >= status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST
+            else StatusCode.OK
+        )
+    elif isinstance(response, TraceRequestExceptionParams):
+        span.set_status(StatusCode.ERROR)
+        span.set_attribute(SpanAttributes.ERROR_MESSAGE, str(response.exception))
+
+
 class Instrumentor(BaseInstrumentor):
     """
     Instrument OT
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, app):
+    def __init__(self, app: FastAPI, db_engine: Engine):
         self.app = app
+        self.db_engine = db_engine
 
     def instrumentation_dependencies(self) -> Collection[str]:
         return []
 
     def _instrument(self, **kwargs):
         instrument_fastapi(app=self.app)
-        SQLAlchemyInstrumentor().instrument()
+        SQLAlchemyInstrumentor().instrument(engine=self.db_engine)
         RedisInstrumentor().instrument(request_hook=redis_request_hook)
         RequestsInstrumentor().instrument(
             request_hook=requests_hook, response_hook=response_hook
@@ -146,7 +190,10 @@ class Instrumentor(BaseInstrumentor):
             async_request_hook=httpx_async_request_hook,
             async_response_hook=httpx_async_response_hook,
         )
-        AioHttpClientInstrumentor().instrument()
+        AioHttpClientInstrumentor().instrument(
+            request_hook=aiohttp_request_hook,
+            response_hook=aiohttp_response_hook,
+        )
 
     def _uninstrument(self, **kwargs):
         if getattr(self, "instrumentors", None) is None:
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/setup.py b/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/setup.py
index a3374f3fa..aaab1df69 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/setup.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/utils/trace/setup.py
@@ -1,24 +1,23 @@
+from fastapi import FastAPI
 from opentelemetry import trace
 from opentelemetry.exporter.otlp.proto.grpc.trace_exporter import OTLPSpanExporter
 from opentelemetry.sdk.resources import SERVICE_NAME, Resource
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import TracerProvider
-from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.sampling import ALWAYS_ON
+from sqlalchemy import Engine
 
 from open_webui.utils.trace.exporters import LazyBatchSpanProcessor
 from open_webui.utils.trace.instrumentors import Instrumentor
-from open_webui.env import OT_SERVICE_NAME, OT_HOST, OT_TOKEN
+from open_webui.env import OTEL_SERVICE_NAME, OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
 
 
-def setup(app):
+def setup(app: FastAPI, db_engine: Engine):
+    # set up trace
     trace.set_tracer_provider(
         TracerProvider(
-            resource=Resource.create(
-                {SERVICE_NAME: OT_SERVICE_NAME, "token": OT_TOKEN}
-            ),
-            sampler=ALWAYS_ON,
+            resource=Resource.create(attributes={SERVICE_NAME: OTEL_SERVICE_NAME})
         )
     )
-    # otlp
-    exporter = OTLPSpanExporter(endpoint=OT_HOST)
+    # otlp export
+    exporter = OTLPSpanExporter(endpoint=OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT)
     trace.get_tracer_provider().add_span_processor(LazyBatchSpanProcessor(exporter))
-    Instrumentor(app=app).instrument()
+    Instrumentor(app=app, db_engine=db_engine).instrument()