Log Manager Alternatives

Log Manager is described as 'Lets you view the contents of multiple log files as they're updated in real time' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Log Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Docker apps. The best Log Manager alternative is LogExpert, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Log Manager are glogg, BareTail, Tailspin - Log file highlighter and LNAV.

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  1. LogExpert icon
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    LogExpert is a Windows tail program (a GUI replacement for the Unix tail command). LogExpert is free for non-commercial or commercial use.

    44 LogExpert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • LogExpert is the most popular Windows alternative to Log Manager.

    • LogExpert is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Log Manager.

    • LogExpert is Free and Open SourceLog Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • LogExpert is LightweightLog Manager is not according to our users
  2. glogg icon
     41 likes

    glogg is a multi-platform GUI application to browse and search through long or complex log files. It is designed with programmers and system administrators in mind. glogg can be seen as a graphical, interactive combination of grep and less.

    43 glogg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • glogg is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Log Manager.

    • glogg is Free and Open SourceLog Manager is also Free and Open Source
  3. BareTail icon
     36 likes

    BareTail is a real-time log file monitoring tool.

    Features

    Real-time file viewing

    • Optimised real-time viewing engine
    • View files of any size (> 2GB)
    • Scroll to any point in the whole file instantly
    • View files over a network
    • Configurable line wrapping
    • Configurable.
    46 BareTail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. LNAV icon
     17 likes

    All log file contents are merged into a single view based on message timestamps. You no longer need to manually correlate timestamps across multiple windows or figure out the order in which to view rotated log files.

    11 LNAV alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  5. LogViewPlus icon
     5 likes

    Looking for a better way to view log files? LogViewPlus is a professional log viewer that can parse, read and analyse log files in a variety of different formats.

    40 LogViewPlus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • LogViewPlus is the most popular commercial alternative to Log Manager.

    • LogViewPlus is Paid and ProprietaryLog Manager is Free and Open Source
  6. Log Voyager icon
     2 likes

    Analyze gigabyte-sized log files instantly in your browser. Zero upload, 100% local processing. The modern alternative to crashing text editors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • Log Voyager is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Log Manager.

    • Log Voyager is Free and Open SourceLog Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • Log Voyager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedLog Manager is not according to our users
  7. Grafana Tempo is an open-source, easy-to-use, and high-scale distributed tracing backend. Tempo lets you search for traces, generate metrics from spans, and link your tracing data with logs and metrics.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
     
  8. LogoRRR icon
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    LogoRRR is a powerful desktop application designed to simplify the analysis of text files for recurring patterns. Whether you’re searching for specific events in log files or analysing any other type of text file, LogoRRR makes the process effortless and efficient.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
  9. Telescope is a web application designed to provide an intuitive interface for exploring log data. It is built to work with any type of logs, as long as they are stored in ClickHouse. Users can easily configure connections to their ClickHouse databases and run queries to filter...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  10. LogFusion icon
     9 likes

    LogFusion is a powerful log monitoring tool that makes parsing your logs easy. Take advantage of LogFusion's Row Highlighting and Text Filtering features to quickly filter your log and only show the relevant lines you are looking for.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Hoo WinTail icon
     5 likes

    Hoo WinTail is a real-time log monitor and log viewer for Windows like the UNIX tail -f utility. It monitors your log and captures output in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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