diff --git a/examples/distro/README.md b/examples/distro/README.md
index c35d49d88468..7ad6355590e4 100644
--- a/examples/distro/README.md
+++ b/examples/distro/README.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ The `InstrumenterCustomizerProvider` extension point allows you to customize ins
 - Add custom attributes and metrics to existing instrumentations
 - Customize context
 - Transform span names to match your naming conventions
-- Apply customizations conditionally based on instrumentation name
+- Apply customizations conditionally based on instrumentation name or type (HTTP client, HTTP server, DB client, etc.)
 
 ### I don't want this span at all
 
diff --git a/examples/distro/custom/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java b/examples/distro/custom/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
index f2669d9041b2..e57e8d5e146a 100644
--- a/examples/distro/custom/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
+++ b/examples/distro/custom/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
  * </ul>
  *
  * <p>The customizer will be automatically applied to instrumenters that match the specified
- * instrumentation name and span kind.
+ * instrumentation name or type.
  *
  * @see InstrumenterCustomizerProvider
  * @see InstrumenterCustomizer
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ public void customize(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
     if (isHttpServerInstrumentation(instrumentationName)) {
       customizeHttpServer(customizer);
     }
+
+    if (customizer.hasType(InstrumenterCustomizer.InstrumentationType.HTTP_CLIENT)) {
+      customizeHttpClient(customizer);
+    }
   }
 
   private boolean isHttpServerInstrumentation(String instrumentationName) {
@@ -66,6 +70,31 @@ private void customizeHttpServer(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
         unused -> (SpanNameExtractor<Object>) object -> "CustomHTTP/" + object.toString());
   }
 
+  private void customizeHttpClient(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
+    // Simple customization for HTTP client instrumentations
+    customizer.addAttributesExtractor(new DemoHttpClientAttributesExtractor());
+  }
+
+  /** Custom attributes extractor for HTTP client instrumentations. */
+  private static class DemoHttpClientAttributesExtractor
+      implements AttributesExtractor<Object, Object> {
+    private static final AttributeKey<String> CLIENT_ATTR =
+        AttributeKey.stringKey("demo.client.type");
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStart(AttributesBuilder attributes, Context context, Object request) {
+      attributes.put(CLIENT_ATTR, "demo-http-client");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onEnd(
+        AttributesBuilder attributes,
+        Context context,
+        Object request,
+        Object response,
+        Throwable error) {}
+  }
+
   /** Custom attributes extractor that adds demo-specific attributes. */
   private static class DemoAttributesExtractor implements AttributesExtractor<Object, Object> {
     private static final AttributeKey<String> CUSTOM_ATTR = AttributeKey.stringKey("demo.custom");
diff --git a/examples/extension/README.md b/examples/extension/README.md
index fdd99a1fec16..ad16a0801a9a 100644
--- a/examples/extension/README.md
+++ b/examples/extension/README.md
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The `InstrumenterCustomizerProvider` extension point allows you to customize ins
 - Add custom attributes and metrics to existing instrumentations
 - Customize context
 - Transform span names to match your naming conventions
-- Apply customizations conditionally based on instrumentation name
+- Apply customizations conditionally based on instrumentation name or type (HTTP client, HTTP server, DB client, etc.)
 
 ### "I don't want this span at all"
 
diff --git a/examples/extension/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java b/examples/extension/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
index 411558ecce1e..f9e1e96727b3 100644
--- a/examples/extension/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
+++ b/examples/extension/src/main/java/com/example/javaagent/DemoInstrumenterCustomizerProvider.java
@@ -29,14 +29,15 @@
  * <p>This customizer adds:
  *
  * <ul>
- *   <li>Custom attributes to HTTP server spans
+ *   <li>Custom attributes to HTTP server spans (based on instrumentation name)
+ *   <li>Custom attributes to HTTP client spans (based on instrumentation type)
  *   <li>Custom metrics for HTTP operations
  *   <li>Request correlation IDs via context customization
  *   <li>Custom span name transformation
  * </ul>
  *
  * <p>The customizer will be automatically applied to instrumenters that match the specified
- * instrumentation name and span kind.
+ * instrumentation name or type.
  *
  * @see InstrumenterCustomizerProvider
  * @see InstrumenterCustomizer
@@ -50,6 +51,10 @@ public void customize(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
     if (isHttpServerInstrumentation(instrumentationName)) {
       customizeHttpServer(customizer);
     }
+
+    if (customizer.hasType(InstrumenterCustomizer.InstrumentationType.HTTP_CLIENT)) {
+      customizeHttpClient(customizer);
+    }
   }
 
   private boolean isHttpServerInstrumentation(String instrumentationName) {
@@ -68,6 +73,31 @@ private void customizeHttpServer(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
         unused -> (SpanNameExtractor<Object>) object -> "CustomHTTP/" + object.toString());
   }
 
+  private void customizeHttpClient(InstrumenterCustomizer customizer) {
+    // Simple customization for HTTP client instrumentations
+    customizer.addAttributesExtractor(new DemoHttpClientAttributesExtractor());
+  }
+
+  /** Custom attributes extractor for HTTP client instrumentations. */
+  private static class DemoHttpClientAttributesExtractor
+      implements AttributesExtractor<Object, Object> {
+    private static final AttributeKey<String> CLIENT_ATTR =
+        AttributeKey.stringKey("demo.client.type");
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStart(AttributesBuilder attributes, Context context, Object request) {
+      attributes.put(CLIENT_ATTR, "demo-http-client");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onEnd(
+        AttributesBuilder attributes,
+        Context context,
+        Object request,
+        Object response,
+        Throwable error) {}
+  }
+
   /** Custom attributes extractor that adds demo-specific attributes. */
   private static class DemoAttributesExtractor implements AttributesExtractor<Object, Object> {
     private static final AttributeKey<String> CUSTOM_ATTR = AttributeKey.stringKey("demo.custom");