diff --git a/meter/meter.go b/meter/meter.go
index 1c94b8be..b7602f9c 100644
--- a/meter/meter.go
+++ b/meter/meter.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 package meter
 
 import (
+	"io"
+	"sort"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -23,13 +25,14 @@ var (
 // Meter is an interface for collecting and instrumenting metrics
 type Meter interface {
 	Init(...Option) error
-	Counter(string, map[string]string) Counter
-	FloatCounter(string, map[string]string) FloatCounter
-	Gauge(string, func() float64, map[string]string) Gauge
-	Set(map[string]string) Meter
-	Histogram(string, map[string]string) Histogram
-	Summary(string, map[string]string) Summary
-	SummaryExt(string, time.Duration, []float64, map[string]string) Summary
+	Counter(string, ...Option) Counter
+	FloatCounter(string, ...Option) FloatCounter
+	Gauge(string, func() float64, ...Option) Gauge
+	Set(...Option) Meter
+	Histogram(string, ...Option) Histogram
+	Summary(string, ...Option) Summary
+	SummaryExt(string, time.Duration, []float64, ...Option) Summary
+	Write(io.Writer, bool) error
 	Options() Options
 	String() string
 }
@@ -69,3 +72,55 @@ type Summary interface {
 	Update(float64)
 	UpdateDuration(time.Time)
 }
+
+type Labels struct {
+	keys []string
+	vals []string
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Len() int {
+	return len(ls.keys)
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Swap(i, j int) {
+	ls.keys[i], ls.keys[j] = ls.keys[j], ls.keys[i]
+	ls.vals[i], ls.vals[j] = ls.vals[j], ls.vals[i]
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Less(i, j int) bool {
+	return ls.vals[i] < ls.vals[j]
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Sort() {
+	sort.Sort(ls)
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Append(nls Labels) Labels {
+	for n := range nls.keys {
+		ls.keys = append(ls.keys, nls.keys[n])
+		ls.vals = append(ls.vals, nls.vals[n])
+	}
+	return ls
+}
+
+type LabelIter struct {
+	labels Labels
+	cnt    int
+	cur    int
+}
+
+func (ls Labels) Iter() *LabelIter {
+	ls.Sort()
+	return &LabelIter{labels: ls, cnt: len(ls.keys)}
+}
+
+func (iter *LabelIter) Next(k, v *string) bool {
+	if iter.cur+1 > iter.cnt {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	*k = iter.labels.keys[iter.cur]
+	*v = iter.labels.vals[iter.cur]
+	iter.cur++
+	return true
+}
diff --git a/meter/meter_test.go b/meter/meter_test.go
index c9af6425..14a47322 100644
--- a/meter/meter_test.go
+++ b/meter/meter_test.go
@@ -11,4 +11,53 @@ func TestNoopMeter(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NotNil(t, meter)
 	assert.Equal(t, "/noop", meter.Options().Path)
 	assert.Implements(t, new(Meter), meter)
+
+	cnt := meter.Counter("counter", Label("server", "noop"))
+	cnt.Inc()
+
+}
+
+func TestLabels(t *testing.T) {
+	var ls Labels
+	ls.keys = []string{"type", "server"}
+	ls.vals = []string{"noop", "http"}
+
+	ls.Sort()
+
+	if ls.keys[0] != "server" || ls.vals[0] != "http" {
+		t.Fatalf("sort error: %v", ls)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestLabelsAppend(t *testing.T) {
+	var ls Labels
+	ls.keys = []string{"type", "server"}
+	ls.vals = []string{"noop", "http"}
+
+	var nls Labels
+	nls.keys = []string{"registry"}
+	nls.vals = []string{"gossip"}
+	ls = ls.Append(nls)
+
+	ls.Sort()
+
+	if ls.keys[0] != "registry" || ls.vals[0] != "gossip" {
+		t.Fatalf("append error: %v", ls)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestIterator(t *testing.T) {
+	var ls Labels
+	ls.keys = []string{"type", "server", "registry"}
+	ls.vals = []string{"noop", "http", "gossip"}
+
+	iter := ls.Iter()
+	var k, v string
+	cnt := 0
+	for iter.Next(&k, &v) {
+		if cnt == 1 && (k != "server" || v != "http") {
+			t.Fatalf("iter error: %s != %s || %s != %s", k, "server", v, "http")
+		}
+		cnt++
+	}
 }
diff --git a/meter/noop.go b/meter/noop.go
index f18f9fdf..d33258e7 100644
--- a/meter/noop.go
+++ b/meter/noop.go
@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
 package meter
 
 import (
+	"io"
 	"time"
-
-	"github.com/unistack-org/micro/v3/metadata"
 )
 
 // NoopMeter is an noop implementation of Meter
 type noopMeter struct {
-	opts Options
-	md   map[string]string
+	opts   Options
+	labels Labels
 }
 
 // NewMeter returns a configured noop reporter:
 func NewMeter(opts ...Option) Meter {
-	return &noopMeter{
-		opts: NewOptions(opts...),
-	}
+	return &noopMeter{opts: NewOptions(opts...)}
 }
 
 // Init initialize options
@@ -28,38 +25,52 @@ func (r *noopMeter) Init(opts ...Option) error {
 }
 
 // Counter implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) Counter(name string, md map[string]string) Counter {
-	return &noopCounter{}
+func (r *noopMeter) Counter(name string, opts ...Option) Counter {
+	options := Options{}
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		o(&options)
+	}
+	return &noopCounter{labels: options.Labels}
 }
 
 // FloatCounter implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) FloatCounter(name string, md map[string]string) FloatCounter {
+func (r *noopMeter) FloatCounter(name string, opts ...Option) FloatCounter {
 	return &noopFloatCounter{}
 }
 
 // Gauge implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) Gauge(name string, f func() float64, md map[string]string) Gauge {
+func (r *noopMeter) Gauge(name string, f func() float64, opts ...Option) Gauge {
 	return &noopGauge{}
 }
 
 // Summary implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) Summary(name string, md map[string]string) Summary {
+func (r *noopMeter) Summary(name string, opts ...Option) Summary {
 	return &noopSummary{}
 }
 
 // SummaryExt implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) SummaryExt(name string, window time.Duration, quantiles []float64, md map[string]string) Summary {
+func (r *noopMeter) SummaryExt(name string, window time.Duration, quantiles []float64, opts ...Option) Summary {
 	return &noopSummary{}
 }
 
 // Histogram implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) Histogram(name string, md map[string]string) Histogram {
+func (r *noopMeter) Histogram(name string, opts ...Option) Histogram {
 	return &noopHistogram{}
 }
 
 // Set implements the Meter interface
-func (r *noopMeter) Set(md map[string]string) Meter {
-	return &noopMeter{opts: r.opts, md: metadata.Copy(md)}
+func (r *noopMeter) Set(opts ...Option) Meter {
+	m := &noopMeter{opts: r.opts}
+
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		o(&m.opts)
+	}
+
+	return m
+}
+
+func (r *noopMeter) Write(w io.Writer, withProcessMetrics bool) error {
+	return nil
 }
 
 // Options implements the Meter interface
@@ -72,7 +83,9 @@ func (r *noopMeter) String() string {
 	return "noop"
 }
 
-type noopCounter struct{}
+type noopCounter struct {
+	labels Labels
+}
 
 func (r *noopCounter) Add(int) {
 
diff --git a/meter/options.go b/meter/options.go
index e6e6e10f..52c3d765 100644
--- a/meter/options.go
+++ b/meter/options.go
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ type Option func(*Options)
 
 // Options for metrics implementations:
 type Options struct {
-	Address  string
-	Path     string
-	Metadata map[string]string
+	Address string
+	Path    string
+	Labels  Labels
 	//TimingObjectives map[float64]float64
 	Logger       logger.Logger
 	Context      context.Context
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ type Options struct {
 func NewOptions(opt ...Option) Options {
 	opts := Options{
 		Address:      DefaultAddress,
-		Metadata:     make(map[string]string, 3), // 3 elements contains service name, version and id
 		Path:         DefaultPath,
 		Context:      context.Background(),
 		Logger:       logger.DefaultLogger,
@@ -61,14 +60,14 @@ func Address(value string) Option {
 	}
 }
 
-// Metadata will be added to every metric
-func Metadata(md map[string]string) Option {
+/*
+// Labels be added to every metric
+func Labels(labels []string) Option {
 	return func(o *Options) {
-		for k, v := range md {
-			o.Metadata[k] = v
-		}
+		o.Labels = labels
 	}
 }
+*/
 
 /*
 // TimingObjectives defines the desired spread of statistics for histogram / timing metrics:
@@ -85,3 +84,11 @@ func Logger(l logger.Logger) Option {
 		o.Logger = l
 	}
 }
+
+// Label sets the label
+func Label(key, val string) Option {
+	return func(o *Options) {
+		o.Labels.keys = append(o.Labels.keys, key)
+		o.Labels.vals = append(o.Labels.vals, val)
+	}
+}