# Import your Datadog checks

Source: https://instatus.com/help/integrations/metrics/datadog

You can import your datadog checks directly to be displayed as metrics on your status page.

1. To do this, head to **Status page → Metrics → Datadog**.

2. You'll need your Datadog API key and Datadog Application key.

![Datadog API key and Application key input](https://instatus.com/help/metrics-images/datadog1.png)

3. After entering it and clicking **Save** you'll be able to see your Datadog checks.

![Datadog checks selection](https://instatus.com/help/metrics-images/datadog2.png)

4. You can now select the checks you want to display on your status page.
5. Go to your status page and you can find your metric displayed.

![Metric displayed on status page](https://instatus.com/help/metrics-images/3.png)