diff --git a/.chloggen/deprecate-pipelieneprofiles.yaml b/.chloggen/deprecate-pipelieneprofiles.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..680f8dbaf07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.chloggen/deprecate-pipelieneprofiles.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Use this changelog template to create an entry for release notes.
+
+# One of 'breaking', 'deprecation', 'new_component', 'enhancement', 'bug_fix'
+change_type: deprecation
+
+# The name of the component, or a single word describing the area of concern, (e.g. otlpreceiver)
+component: pipeline
+
+# A brief description of the change.  Surround your text with quotes ("") if it needs to start with a backtick (`).
+note: Deprecate pipelineprofiles module in favor of xpipeline to allow adding more experimental data types.
+
+# One or more tracking issues or pull requests related to the change
+issues: [11778]
+
+# Optional: The change log or logs in which this entry should be included.
+# e.g. '[user]' or '[user, api]'
+# Include 'user' if the change is relevant to end users.
+# Include 'api' if there is a change to a library API.
+# Default: '[user]'
+change_logs: [api]
diff --git a/cmd/builder/internal/builder/main_test.go b/cmd/builder/internal/builder/main_test.go
index 16e035bdfe7..6887e5f2707 100644
--- a/cmd/builder/internal/builder/main_test.go
+++ b/cmd/builder/internal/builder/main_test.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ var replaceModules = []string{
 	"/internal/sharedcomponent",
 	"/otelcol",
 	"/pipeline",
-	"/pipeline/pipelineprofiles",
+	"/pipeline/xpipeline",
 	"/processor",
 	"/processor/processortest",
 	"/processor/batchprocessor",
diff --git a/cmd/otelcorecol/builder-config.yaml b/cmd/otelcorecol/builder-config.yaml
index 3f86dacde3a..058876d4148 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcorecol/builder-config.yaml
+++ b/cmd/otelcorecol/builder-config.yaml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ replaces:
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata => ../../pdata/testdata
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile => ../../pdata/pprofile
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
-  - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+  - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor => ../../processor
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest => ../../processor/processortest
   - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/batchprocessor => ../../processor/batchprocessor
diff --git a/cmd/otelcorecol/go.mod b/cmd/otelcorecol/go.mod
index 678a37c604d..cb4c2192086 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcorecol/go.mod
+++ b/cmd/otelcorecol/go.mod
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile => ../../pdata/pprofile
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor => ../../processor
 
diff --git a/connector/connectorprofiles/connector.go b/connector/connectorprofiles/connector.go
index bd66013824d..064c0509c32 100644
--- a/connector/connectorprofiles/connector.go
+++ b/connector/connectorprofiles/connector.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 type Factory interface {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ type CreateTracesToProfilesFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, compon
 // CreateTracesToProfiles implements Factory.CreateTracesToProfiles().
 func (f CreateTracesToProfilesFunc) CreateTracesToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next xconsumer.Profiles) (connector.Traces, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalTraces, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalTraces, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ type CreateMetricsToProfilesFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, compo
 // CreateMetricsToProfiles implements Factory.CreateMetricsToProfiles().
 func (f CreateMetricsToProfilesFunc) CreateMetricsToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next xconsumer.Profiles) (connector.Metrics, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ type CreateLogsToProfilesFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, componen
 // CreateLogsToProfiles implements Factory.CreateLogsToProfiles().
 func (f CreateLogsToProfilesFunc) CreateLogsToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next xconsumer.Profiles) (connector.Logs, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalLogs, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalLogs, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ type CreateProfilesToProfilesFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, comp
 // CreateProfilesToProfiles implements Factory.CreateProfilesToProfiles().
 func (f CreateProfilesToProfilesFunc) CreateProfilesToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next xconsumer.Profiles) (Profiles, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ type CreateProfilesToTracesFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, compon
 // CreateProfilesToTraces implements Factory.CreateProfilesToTraces().
 func (f CreateProfilesToTracesFunc) CreateProfilesToTraces(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next consumer.Traces) (Profiles, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ type CreateProfilesToMetricsFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, compo
 // CreateProfilesToMetrics implements Factory.CreateProfilesToMetrics().
 func (f CreateProfilesToMetricsFunc) CreateProfilesToMetrics(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next consumer.Metrics) (Profiles, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ type CreateProfilesToLogsFunc func(context.Context, connector.Settings, componen
 // CreateProfilesToLogs implements Factory.CreateProfilesToLogs().
 func (f CreateProfilesToLogsFunc) CreateProfilesToLogs(ctx context.Context, set connector.Settings, cfg component.Config, next consumer.Logs) (Profiles, error) {
 	if f == nil {
-		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs)
+		return nil, internal.ErrDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs)
 	}
 	return f(ctx, set, cfg, next)
 }
diff --git a/connector/connectorprofiles/connector_test.go b/connector/connectorprofiles/connector_test.go
index e3cbd0615c4..6c27e593b27 100644
--- a/connector/connectorprofiles/connector_test.go
+++ b/connector/connectorprofiles/connector_test.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumertest"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -32,18 +32,18 @@ func TestNewFactoryNoOptions(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.EqualValues(t, &defaultCfg, factory.CreateDefaultConfig())
 
 	_, err := factory.CreateTracesToProfiles(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalTraces, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalTraces, xpipeline.SignalProfiles))
 	_, err = factory.CreateMetricsToProfiles(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, xpipeline.SignalProfiles))
 	_, err = factory.CreateLogsToProfiles(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalLogs, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipeline.SignalLogs, xpipeline.SignalProfiles))
 
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToTraces(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces))
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToMetrics(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics))
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToLogs(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs))
 }
 
 func TestNewFactoryWithSameTypes(t *testing.T) {
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ func TestNewFactoryWithSameTypes(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToTraces(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces))
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToMetrics(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics))
 	_, err = factory.CreateProfilesToLogs(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs))
 }
 
 func TestNewFactoryWithTranslateTypes(t *testing.T) {
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func TestNewFactoryWithTranslateTypes(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.EqualValues(t, &defaultCfg, factory.CreateDefaultConfig())
 
 	_, err := factory.CreateProfilesToProfiles(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
-	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles))
+	assert.Equal(t, err, internal.ErrDataTypes(testID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, xpipeline.SignalProfiles))
 
 	assert.Equal(t, component.StabilityLevelBeta, factory.TracesToProfilesStability())
 	_, err = factory.CreateTracesToProfiles(context.Background(), connector.Settings{ID: testID}, &defaultCfg, consumertest.NewNop())
diff --git a/connector/connectorprofiles/go.mod b/connector/connectorprofiles/go.mod
index 17c4d009256..52e276d537d 100644
--- a/connector/connectorprofiles/go.mod
+++ b/connector/connectorprofiles/go.mod
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0
 )
 
 require (
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata => ../../pdata/testdata
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer => ../../internal/fanoutconsumer
diff --git a/connector/connectorprofiles/profiles_router_test.go b/connector/connectorprofiles/profiles_router_test.go
index 5ff72b68aef..dc5b2bfe658 100644
--- a/connector/connectorprofiles/profiles_router_test.go
+++ b/connector/connectorprofiles/profiles_router_test.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 type mutatingProfilesSink struct {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func fuzzProfiles(numIDs, numCons, numProfiles int) func(*testing.T) {
 
 		// If any consumer is mutating, the router must report mutating
 		for i := 0; i < numCons; i++ {
-			allIDs = append(allIDs, pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "sink_"+strconv.Itoa(numCons)))
+			allIDs = append(allIDs, pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "sink_"+strconv.Itoa(numCons)))
 			// Random chance for each consumer to be mutating
 			if (numCons+numProfiles+i)%4 == 0 {
 				allCons = append(allCons, &mutatingProfilesSink{ProfilesSink: new(consumertest.ProfilesSink)})
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ func TestProfilessRouterConsumer(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	td := testdata.GenerateProfiles(1)
 
-	fooID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "foo")
-	barID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "bar")
+	fooID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "foo")
+	barID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "bar")
 
 	foo := new(consumertest.ProfilesSink)
 	bar := new(consumertest.ProfilesSink)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func TestProfilessRouterConsumer(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Nil(t, none)
 	require.Error(t, err)
 
-	fake, err := r.Consumer(pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "fake"))
+	fake, err := r.Consumer(pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "fake"))
 	assert.Nil(t, fake)
 	assert.Error(t, err)
 }
diff --git a/connector/connectortest/go.mod b/connector/connectortest/go.mod
index a35561e9804..73f0bfa22c9 100644
--- a/connector/connectortest/go.mod
+++ b/connector/connectortest/go.mod
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configtelemetry v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.32.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.32.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.32.0 // indirect
@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata => ../../pdata/testdata
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer => ../../internal/fanoutconsumer
diff --git a/connector/forwardconnector/go.mod b/connector/forwardconnector/go.mod
index 0dc2d34743f..e3b2229ffd6 100644
--- a/connector/forwardconnector/go.mod
+++ b/connector/forwardconnector/go.mod
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer v0.115.1-0.20241213185000-4593ba7de234 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.32.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.32.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.32.0 // indirect
@@ -87,6 +87,6 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/connector/connectorprofiles => ../connecto
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer => ../../internal/fanoutconsumer
diff --git a/exporter/debugexporter/go.mod b/exporter/debugexporter/go.mod
index 822db02e825..715191610ad 100644
--- a/exporter/debugexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/debugexporter/go.mod
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension/experimental/storage v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprof
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest => ../exportertest
 
diff --git a/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/go.mod b/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/go.mod
index 50b809fea0c..b80e4863d83 100644
--- a/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/go.mod
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.32.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.32.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.32.0
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configtelemetry => ../../../config/
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configretry => ../../../config/configretry
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension/experimental/storage => ../../../extension/experimental/storage
 
diff --git a/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/profiles.go b/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/profiles.go
index 8aa3e88d355..267bc05b3ca 100644
--- a/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/profiles.go
+++ b/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprofiles/profiles.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exporterqueue"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func NewProfilesRequestExporter(
 		return nil, errNilProfilesConverter
 	}
 
-	be, err := internal.NewBaseExporter(set, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, newProfilesExporterWithObservability, options...)
+	be, err := internal.NewBaseExporter(set, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, newProfilesExporterWithObservability, options...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/exporter/otlpexporter/go.mod b/exporter/otlpexporter/go.mod
index 12d844f20ef..5edcfe91aa4 100644
--- a/exporter/otlpexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/otlpexporter/go.mod
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension/experimental/storage v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exporterhelper/exporterhelperprof
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumererror/consumererrorprofiles => ../../consumer/consumererror/consumererrorprofiles
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumererror => ../../consumer/consumererror
 
diff --git a/exporter/otlphttpexporter/go.mod b/exporter/otlphttpexporter/go.mod
index 710ae1ea5e8..90884a5f036 100644
--- a/exporter/otlphttpexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/otlphttpexporter/go.mod
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/extension/experimental/storage v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver => ../../receiver/xrece
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest => ../../receiver/receivertest
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumererror/consumererrorprofiles => ../../consumer/consumererror/consumererrorprofiles
 
diff --git a/internal/e2e/go.mod b/internal/e2e/go.mod
index 885ae14a738..bfb1b16124b 100644
--- a/internal/e2e/go.mod
+++ b/internal/e2e/go.mod
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter => ../../exporter/xexpo
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest => ../../exporter/exportertest
 
diff --git a/otelcol/go.mod b/otelcol/go.mod
index 482f41d6845..6adff91d533 100644
--- a/otelcol/go.mod
+++ b/otelcol/go.mod
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/semconv v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter => ../exporter/xexporte
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest => ../exporter/exportertest
 
diff --git a/otelcol/otelcoltest/go.mod b/otelcol/otelcoltest/go.mod
index 36acfe7603f..b5603a5c3f9 100644
--- a/otelcol/otelcoltest/go.mod
+++ b/otelcol/otelcoltest/go.mod
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata v1.21.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/xreceiver v0.115.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/semconv v0.115.0 // indirect
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter => ../../exporter/xexpo
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../../pipeline
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest => ../../exporter/exportertest
 
diff --git a/pipeline/pipelineprofiles/config.go b/pipeline/pipelineprofiles/config.go
index 6802cf15c95..a81887086b7 100644
--- a/pipeline/pipelineprofiles/config.go
+++ b/pipeline/pipelineprofiles/config.go
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 // Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+// Deprecated: [0.116.0] Use go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline instead.
 package pipelineprofiles // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
 
 import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/internal/globalsignal"
 )
 
+// Deprecated: [0.116.0] Use xpipeline.SignalProfiles instead.
 var SignalProfiles = globalsignal.MustNewSignal("profiles")
diff --git a/pipeline/xpipeline/Makefile b/pipeline/xpipeline/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ded7a36092d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/xpipeline/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include ../../Makefile.Common
diff --git a/pipeline/xpipeline/config.go b/pipeline/xpipeline/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f37a7ea479d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/xpipeline/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package xpipeline // import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
+
+import "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/internal/globalsignal"
+
+var SignalProfiles = globalsignal.MustNewSignal("profiles")
diff --git a/pipeline/xpipeline/go.mod b/pipeline/xpipeline/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b4181ba8b68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/xpipeline/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+module go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline
+
+go 1.22.0
+
+require go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0
+
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline => ../
diff --git a/pipeline/xpipeline/go.sum b/pipeline/xpipeline/go.sum
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..67458fab477
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/xpipeline/go.sum
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0 h1:Xv5erBjTwe/5IxqUQTdXv5kgmIvbHo3QQyRwhJsOfJA=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0/go.mod h1:r2ic/lqez/lEtzL7wO/rwa5dbSLXVDPFyf8C91i36aY=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/service/go.mod b/service/go.mod
index 264a8df6860..5f6dc414f5e 100644
--- a/service/go.mod
+++ b/service/go.mod
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pprofile v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline v0.115.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles v0.115.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest v0.115.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor v0.115.0
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor => ../processor/xproc
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter => ../exporter/xexporter
 
-replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles => ../pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline => ../pipeline/xpipeline
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest => ../exporter/exportertest
 
diff --git a/service/internal/builders/connector.go b/service/internal/builders/connector.go
index 9edf0172fd6..c813bf4a620 100644
--- a/service/internal/builders/connector.go
+++ b/service/internal/builders/connector.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 func errDataTypes(id component.ID, from, to pipeline.Signal) error {
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateTracesToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set conne
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalTraces, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalTraces, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.TracesToProfilesStability())
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateMetricsToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set conn
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalMetrics, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.MetricsToProfilesStability())
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateLogsToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set connect
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalLogs, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipeline.SignalLogs, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.LogsToProfilesStability())
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateProfilesToTraces(ctx context.Context, set conne
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.ProfilesToTracesStability())
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateProfilesToMetrics(ctx context.Context, set conn
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.ProfilesToMetricsStability())
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateProfilesToLogs(ctx context.Context, set connect
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.ProfilesToLogsStability())
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ func (b *ConnectorBuilder) CreateProfilesToProfiles(ctx context.Context, set con
 
 	f, ok := connFact.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 	if !ok {
-		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)
+		return nil, errDataTypes(set.ID, xpipeline.SignalProfiles, xpipeline.SignalProfiles)
 	}
 
 	logStabilityLevel(set.Logger, f.ProfilesToProfilesStability())
diff --git a/service/internal/builders/connector_test.go b/service/internal/builders/connector_test.go
index 7de975e0ca0..cd7b1fad893 100644
--- a/service/internal/builders/connector_test.go
+++ b/service/internal/builders/connector_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumertest"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, t2l)
 			}
 			t2p, err := b.CreateTracesToProfiles(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextProfiles)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalTraces, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalTraces, xpipeline.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, t2p)
 			} else {
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, m2l)
 			}
 			m2p, err := b.CreateMetricsToProfiles(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextProfiles)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalMetrics, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalMetrics, xpipeline.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, m2p)
 			} else {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, l2l)
 			}
 			l2p, err := b.CreateLogsToProfiles(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextProfiles)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalLogs, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipeline.SignalLogs, xpipeline.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, l2p)
 			} else {
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 
 			p2t, err := b.CreateProfilesToTraces(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextTraces)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalTraces); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, p2t)
 			} else {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, p2t)
 			}
 			p2m, err := b.CreateProfilesToMetrics(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextMetrics)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalMetrics); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, p2m)
 			} else {
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, p2m)
 			}
 			p2l, err := b.CreateProfilesToLogs(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextLogs)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, pipeline.SignalLogs); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, p2l)
 			} else {
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func TestConnectorBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Equal(t, nopConnectorInstance, p2l)
 			}
 			p2p, err := b.CreateProfilesToProfiles(context.Background(), createConnectorSettings(tt.id), tt.nextProfiles)
-			if expectedErr := tt.err(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
+			if expectedErr := tt.err(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, xpipeline.SignalProfiles); expectedErr != "" {
 				assert.EqualError(t, err, expectedErr)
 				assert.Nil(t, p2p)
 			} else {
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/connector.go b/service/internal/graph/connector.go
index ce965d7417d..b2313860d87 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/connector.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/connector.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/capabilityconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/components"
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (n *connectorNode) buildComponent(
 		return n.buildMetrics(ctx, set, builder, nexts)
 	case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 		return n.buildLogs(ctx, set, builder, nexts)
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		return n.buildProfiles(ctx, set, builder, nexts)
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func (n *connectorNode) buildTraces(
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateMetricsToTraces(ctx, set, next)
 	case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateLogsToTraces(ctx, set, next)
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateProfilesToTraces(ctx, set, next)
 	}
 	return err
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func (n *connectorNode) buildMetrics(
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateTracesToMetrics(ctx, set, next)
 	case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateLogsToMetrics(ctx, set, next)
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateProfilesToMetrics(ctx, set, next)
 	}
 	return err
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func (n *connectorNode) buildLogs(
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateTracesToLogs(ctx, set, next)
 	case pipeline.SignalMetrics:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateMetricsToLogs(ctx, set, next)
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateProfilesToLogs(ctx, set, next)
 	}
 	return err
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ func (n *connectorNode) buildProfiles(
 
 	var err error
 	switch n.exprPipelineType {
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		var conn connectorprofiles.Profiles
 		conn, err = builder.CreateProfilesToProfiles(ctx, set, next)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/exporter.go b/service/internal/graph/exporter.go
index 948da2f759a..ab7d0f6392b 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/exporter.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/exporter.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/components"
 )
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func (n *exporterNode) buildComponent(
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateMetrics(ctx, set)
 	case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateLogs(ctx, set)
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateProfiles(ctx, set)
 	default:
 		return fmt.Errorf("error creating exporter %q for data type %q is not supported", set.ID, n.pipelineType)
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/graph.go b/service/internal/graph/graph.go
index 284e7800915..33fccd30b42 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/graph.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/graph.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/capabilityconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/status"
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ func (g *Graph) buildComponents(ctx context.Context, set Settings) error {
 				cc := capabilityconsumer.NewLogs(next.(consumer.Logs), capability)
 				n.baseConsumer = cc
 				n.ConsumeLogsFunc = cc.ConsumeLogs
-			case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+			case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 				cc := capabilityconsumer.NewProfiles(next.(xconsumer.Profiles), capability)
 				n.baseConsumer = cc
 				n.ConsumeProfilesFunc = cc.ConsumeProfiles
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ func (g *Graph) buildComponents(ctx context.Context, set Settings) error {
 					consumers = append(consumers, next.(consumer.Logs))
 				}
 				n.baseConsumer = fanoutconsumer.NewLogs(consumers)
-			case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+			case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 				consumers := make([]xconsumer.Profiles, 0, len(nexts))
 				for _, next := range nexts {
 					consumers = append(consumers, next.(xconsumer.Profiles))
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ func (g *Graph) GetExporters() map[pipeline.Signal]map[component.ID]component.Co
 	exportersMap[pipeline.SignalTraces] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 	exportersMap[pipeline.SignalMetrics] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 	exportersMap[pipeline.SignalLogs] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
-	exportersMap[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
+	exportersMap[xpipeline.SignalProfiles] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 
 	for _, pg := range g.pipelines {
 		for _, expNode := range pg.exporters {
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ func connectorStability(f connector.Factory, expType, recType pipeline.Signal) c
 			return f.TracesToMetricsStability()
 		case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 			return f.TracesToLogsStability()
-		case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+		case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 			fprof, ok := f.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 			if !ok {
 				return component.StabilityLevelUndefined
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ func connectorStability(f connector.Factory, expType, recType pipeline.Signal) c
 			return f.MetricsToMetricsStability()
 		case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 			return f.MetricsToLogsStability()
-		case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+		case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 			fprof, ok := f.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 			if !ok {
 				return component.StabilityLevelUndefined
@@ -577,14 +577,14 @@ func connectorStability(f connector.Factory, expType, recType pipeline.Signal) c
 			return f.LogsToMetricsStability()
 		case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 			return f.LogsToLogsStability()
-		case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+		case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 			fprof, ok := f.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 			if !ok {
 				return component.StabilityLevelUndefined
 			}
 			return fprof.LogsToProfilesStability()
 		}
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		fprof, ok := f.(connectorprofiles.Factory)
 		if !ok {
 			return component.StabilityLevelUndefined
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ func connectorStability(f connector.Factory, expType, recType pipeline.Signal) c
 			return fprof.ProfilesToMetricsStability()
 		case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 			return fprof.ProfilesToLogsStability()
-		case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+		case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 			return fprof.ProfilesToProfilesStability()
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/graph_test.go b/service/internal/graph/graph_test.go
index d5f4216f561..4c4cbedbaa3 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/graph_test.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/graph_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate"), component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleexporter", "1")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver"), component.MustNewIDWithName("examplereceiver", "1")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate"), component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleexporter", "1")},
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver"), component.MustNewIDWithName("examplereceiver", "1")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleexporter", "1")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver"), component.MustNewIDWithName("examplereceiver", "1")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter"), component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleexporter", "1")},
 				},
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "1"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "1"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
@@ -280,12 +280,12 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "pipelines_conn_simple_profiles.yaml",
 			pipelineConfigs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")}, // mutate propagates upstream to connector
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -374,22 +374,22 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "pipelines_conn_fork_merge_profiles.yaml",
 			pipelineConfigs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "type0"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "type0"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "merge")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "type1"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "type1"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")}, // mutate propagates upstream to connector
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "merge")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "merge")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleconnector")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")}, // mutate propagates upstream to connector
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleprocessor", "mutate")}, // mutate propagates upstream to connector
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -620,11 +620,11 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("mockforward")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("mockforward")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("mockforward")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
@@ -712,22 +712,22 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "pipelines_conn_mutate_profiles.yaml",
 			pipelineConfigs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("examplereceiver")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out0"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out0"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "middle"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "middle"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "inherit_mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "mutate")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out1"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out1"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("exampleconnector", "mutate")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleprocessor")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("exampleexporter")},
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 				logsReceiver := c.(*testcomponents.ExampleReceiver)
 				require.NoError(t, logsReceiver.ConsumeLogs(context.Background(), testdata.GenerateLogs(1)))
 			}
-			for _, c := range allReceivers[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles] {
+			for _, c := range allReceivers[xpipeline.SignalProfiles] {
 				profilesReceiver := c.(*testcomponents.ExampleReceiver)
 				require.NoError(t, profilesReceiver.ConsumeProfiles(context.Background(), testdata.GenerateProfiles(1)))
 			}
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ func TestConnectorPipelinesGraph(t *testing.T) {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			for _, e := range allExporters[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles] {
+			for _, e := range allExporters[xpipeline.SignalProfiles] {
 				profilesExporter := e.(*testcomponents.ExampleExporter)
 				assert.Len(t, profilesExporter.Profiles, tt.expectedPerExporter)
 				expectedMutable := testdata.GenerateProfiles(1)
@@ -1031,9 +1031,9 @@ func TestConnectorRouter(t *testing.T) {
 	logsRightID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipeline.SignalLogs, "right")
 	logsLeftID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipeline.SignalLogs, "left")
 
-	profilesInID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in")
-	profilesRightID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "right")
-	profilesLeftID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "left")
+	profilesInID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in")
+	profilesRightID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "right")
+	profilesLeftID := pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "left")
 
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	set := Settings{
@@ -1214,9 +1214,9 @@ func TestConnectorRouter(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, logsLeft.Logs, 2)
 
 	// Get a handle for the profiles receiver and both Exporters
-	profilesReceiver := allReceivers[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles][rcvrID].(*testcomponents.ExampleReceiver)
-	profilesRight := allExporters[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles][expRightID].(*testcomponents.ExampleExporter)
-	profilesLeft := allExporters[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles][expLeftID].(*testcomponents.ExampleExporter)
+	profilesReceiver := allReceivers[xpipeline.SignalProfiles][rcvrID].(*testcomponents.ExampleReceiver)
+	profilesRight := allExporters[xpipeline.SignalProfiles][expRightID].(*testcomponents.ExampleExporter)
+	profilesLeft := allExporters[xpipeline.SignalProfiles][expLeftID].(*testcomponents.ExampleExporter)
 
 	// Consume 1, validate it went right
 	require.NoError(t, profilesReceiver.ConsumeProfiles(ctx, testdata.GenerateProfiles(1)))
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("bf"): badExporterFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
@@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("nop"): nopReceiverFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("nop"): nopReceiverFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 				},
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 				},
@@ -1641,7 +1641,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 				},
@@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 				},
@@ -1752,7 +1752,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("bf"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
@@ -1775,7 +1775,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("bf"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
@@ -1798,7 +1798,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("bf"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
@@ -1821,11 +1821,11 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewID("bf"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("bf")},
 					Exporters: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 				},
@@ -2017,7 +2017,7 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+				pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn")},
@@ -2180,22 +2180,22 @@ func TestGraphBuildErrors(t *testing.T) {
 				component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn2"): nopConnectorFactory.CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			},
 			pipelineCfgs: pipelines.Config{
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "in"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "1"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "1"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn1")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "2"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "2"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn1")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn2"), component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn")},
 				},
-				pipeline.NewIDWithName(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
+				pipeline.NewIDWithName(xpipeline.SignalProfiles, "out"): {
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewIDWithName("nop", "conn2")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/processor.go b/service/internal/graph/processor.go
index f52316cf958..3288a505d80 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/processor.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/processor.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/components"
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func (n *processorNode) buildComponent(ctx context.Context,
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateMetrics(ctx, set, next.(consumer.Metrics))
 	case pipeline.SignalLogs:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateLogs(ctx, set, next.(consumer.Logs))
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateProfiles(ctx, set, next.(xconsumer.Profiles))
 	default:
 		return fmt.Errorf("error creating processor %q in pipeline %q, data type %q is not supported", set.ID, n.pipelineID.String(), n.pipelineID.Signal())
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/receiver.go b/service/internal/graph/receiver.go
index 3d88d4bfe56..48f7a36d148 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/receiver.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/receiver.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/xconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/fanoutconsumer"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/components"
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func (n *receiverNode) buildComponent(ctx context.Context,
 			consumers = append(consumers, next.(consumer.Logs))
 		}
 		n.Component, err = builder.CreateLogs(ctx, set, fanoutconsumer.NewLogs(consumers))
-	case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+	case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 		var consumers []xconsumer.Profiles
 		for _, next := range nexts {
 			consumers = append(consumers, next.(xconsumer.Profiles))
diff --git a/service/internal/graph/util_test.go b/service/internal/graph/util_test.go
index 9f0f39f3dcd..389a351d781 100644
--- a/service/internal/graph/util_test.go
+++ b/service/internal/graph/util_test.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/xexporter"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/xprocessor"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver"
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func (g *Graph) getReceivers() map[pipeline.Signal]map[component.ID]component.Co
 	receiversMap[pipeline.SignalTraces] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 	receiversMap[pipeline.SignalMetrics] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 	receiversMap[pipeline.SignalLogs] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
-	receiversMap[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
+	receiversMap[xpipeline.SignalProfiles] = make(map[component.ID]component.Component)
 
 	for _, pg := range g.pipelines {
 		for _, rcvrNode := range pg.receivers {
diff --git a/service/pipelines/config.go b/service/pipelines/config.go
index 76a444127a6..025d3c8395a 100644
--- a/service/pipelines/config.go
+++ b/service/pipelines/config.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func (cfg Config) Validate() error {
 		switch pipelineID.Signal() {
 		case pipeline.SignalTraces, pipeline.SignalMetrics, pipeline.SignalLogs:
 			// Continue
-		case pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles:
+		case xpipeline.SignalProfiles:
 			if !serviceProfileSupportGate.IsEnabled() {
 				return fmt.Errorf(
 					"pipeline %q: profiling signal support is at alpha level, gated under the %q feature gate",
diff --git a/service/pipelines/config_test.go b/service/pipelines/config_test.go
index c42af8da603..eba5fa0cb6b 100644
--- a/service/pipelines/config_test.go
+++ b/service/pipelines/config_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/featuregate"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 )
 
 func TestConfigValidate(t *testing.T) {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func TestConfigValidate(t *testing.T) {
 			name: "disabled-featuregate-profiles",
 			cfgFn: func(*testing.T) Config {
 				cfg := generateConfig(t)
-				cfg[pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)] = &PipelineConfig{
+				cfg[pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles)] = &PipelineConfig{
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func TestConfigValidate(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, featuregate.GlobalRegistry().Set(serviceProfileSupportGateID, true))
 
 				cfg := generateConfig(t)
-				cfg[pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles)] = &PipelineConfig{
+				cfg[pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles)] = &PipelineConfig{
 					Receivers:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Processors: []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
 					Exporters:  []component.ID{component.MustNewID("nop")},
diff --git a/service/service_test.go b/service/service_test.go
index fb095f8a4a9..e36c75ab20f 100644
--- a/service/service_test.go
+++ b/service/service_test.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/internal/testutil"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/pcommon"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline"
-	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/extensions"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/builders"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/internal/promtest"
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ func TestServiceGetExporters(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Contains(t, expMap[pipeline.SignalMetrics], component.NewID(nopType))
 	assert.Len(t, expMap[pipeline.SignalLogs], 1)
 	assert.Contains(t, expMap[pipeline.SignalLogs], component.NewID(nopType))
-	assert.Len(t, expMap[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles], 1)
-	assert.Contains(t, expMap[pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles], component.NewID(nopType))
+	assert.Len(t, expMap[xpipeline.SignalProfiles], 1)
+	assert.Contains(t, expMap[xpipeline.SignalProfiles], component.NewID(nopType))
 }
 
 // TestServiceTelemetryCleanupOnError tests that if newService errors due to an invalid config telemetry is cleaned up
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ func newNopConfig() Config {
 			Processors: []component.ID{component.NewID(nopType)},
 			Exporters:  []component.ID{component.NewID(nopType)},
 		},
-		pipeline.NewID(pipelineprofiles.SignalProfiles): {
+		pipeline.NewID(xpipeline.SignalProfiles): {
 			Receivers:  []component.ID{component.NewID(nopType)},
 			Processors: []component.ID{component.NewID(nopType)},
 			Exporters:  []component.ID{component.NewID(nopType)},
diff --git a/versions.yaml b/versions.yaml
index 02972a652c6..655f3db8887 100644
--- a/versions.yaml
+++ b/versions.yaml
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ module-sets:
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pdata/testdata
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/pipelineprofiles
+      - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/pipeline/xpipeline
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/processortest
       - go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/batchprocessor