NXLog AlternativesLog Analyzers and other similar apps like NXLog

NXLog is described as 'A modern logger/log collector with a multi-threaded design, clear configuration syntax, multi-platform support and clean source code' and is a Log Analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to NXLog for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and SaaS apps. The best NXLog alternative is Splunk, which is free. Other great apps like NXLog are rsyslog, syslog-ng OSE, Kiwi Syslog Server and Syslog for windows.

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  1. Splunk icon
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    Splunk is software that provides unique visibility across your entire IT infrastructure from one place in real time. Only Splunk enables you to search, report, monitor and analyze streaming and historical data from any source.

    109 Splunk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. rsyslog icon
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    Rsyslog is an enhanced syslogd supporting, among others, MySQL, PostgreSQL, failover log destinations, syslog/tcp, fine grain output format control, high precision timestamps, queued operations and the ability to filter on any message part.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. syslog-ng OSE icon
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    The syslog-ng Open Source Edition™ is a highly portable log management solution to create collect, filter, classify, store and forward log messages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Windows
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  4. Kiwi Syslog - Syslog Server for Windows. Receives logs, displays, forwards, archives and e-mails Syslog messages from routers. Download free version today! Works with any syslog enabled device.

    16 Kiwi Syslog Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. This is another syslog for windows, it includes daemon and client. Features: RFC 3164-compliant; high performance; message forwarding; log rotation; completely open-source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Nagios Log Server is a powerful enterprise-class log monitoring and management application that allows organizations to quickly and easily view, sort, and configure logs from any source on any given network.

    72 Nagios Log Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. OTUS SIEM icon
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    Otus is provider of SIEM, log management and event management equipment for enterprises.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  8. Visual Syslog Server (daemon) for Windows with a graphical user interface.

    Visual Syslog Server is a free open source program to receive syslog messages. Useful when setting up routers and systems based on Unix/Linux.

    Visual Syslog Server has a live messages view: switches to a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. The syslog-ng Store Box™ (SSB) is a high-performance, high-reliability log management appliance that builds on the strengths of syslog-ng Premium Edition.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Logpoint icon
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    Logpoint provides a converged cybersecurity platform that empowers organizations to thrive in a world of evolving threats. Established in 2012, Logpoint has consistently championed the mission of fortifying the digital heart of organizations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. IQLECT icon
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    IQLECT is the creator of Ampere, a real-time big data analytics platform. Various apps for data center infrastructure monitoring, clickstream analysis, log analysis and others can be deployed on the platform.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Virtual-appliance log platform for on-network deployment, ingesting OTLP, syslog, and Fluentd data. It pairs natural-language log search and alert root-cause analysis with an LLM endpoint you control, while retaining search, dashboards, alerting, and incident tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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