Seq AlternativesWeb Log Analyzers and other similar apps like Seq

Seq is described as 'Self-hosted server application used to collect and search application log events. Its deeply-integrated query language and JSON-focused data model intended to scale smoothly from simple log searches to complex diagnostic and analytic tasks' and is a web log analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Seq for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Seq alternative is Grafana, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Seq are Datadog, Graylog, Prometheus and Kibana.

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  1. Grafana icon
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    Grafana provides a powerful and elegant way to create, explore, and share dashboards and data with your team and the world.

    65 Grafana alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
     
    • Grafana is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Seq.

    • Grafana is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Seq.

    • Grafana is Freemium and Open SourceSeq is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Grafana is Privacy focusedSeq is not according to our users
  2. Datadog icon
     77 likes

    Monitor and visualize your IT and DevOps environments seamlessly with over 120 integrations, enabling real-time insight across on-premise and cloud deployments. Utilize robust analytics, graphing, and correlation tools for error logging and network monitoring. Improve collaboration and proactive IT management.

    231 Datadog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Datadog is the most popular Web-based alternative to Seq.

    • Datadog is the most popular commercial alternative to Seq.

    • Datadog is Paid and ProprietarySeq is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Graylog icon
     42 likes

    Graylog is a powerful Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution offering a robust log analytics platform that simplifies the collection, search, analysis, and alerting of all types of machine-generated data.

    66 Graylog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Graylog is the most popular SaaS alternative to Seq.

    • Graylog is Freemium and ProprietarySeq is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Prometheus icon
     40 likes

    Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud. Since its inception in 2012, many companies and organizations have adopted Prometheus, and the project has a very active developer and user community.

    72 Prometheus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cloudron
    • Docker Hub
     
  5. Kibana icon
     34 likes

    Easily visualize data pushed into Elasticsearch from Logstash, es-hadoop or 3rd party technologies like Apache Flume, Fluentd, and many others.

    43 Kibana alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  6. Logstash icon
     39 likes

    Logstash is an open source, server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data from a multitude of sources simultaneously, transforms it, and then sends it to your favorite "stash.".

    68 Logstash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Java Mobile
    • BSD
     
  7. Grafana Loki icon
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    Grafana Loki is a horizontally-scalable, highly-available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus. It is designed to be very cost effective and easy to operate. It does not index the contents of the logs, but rather a set of labels for each log stream.

    61 Grafana Loki alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Splunk icon
     28 likes

    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.

    100 Splunk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. VictoriaLogs, an open-source log database from VictoriaMetrics, is designed to be user-friendly. It seamlessly integrates with widely used log collectors and offers a more straightforward setup process than Elasticsearch and Grafana Loki.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Fluentd icon
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    Fluentd is a fully free and open-source log management tool that simplifies your data collection and storage pipeline. It eliminates the need to maintain a set of ad-hoc scripts.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. LogCentral.io icon
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    LogCentral is a cloud-based SaaS log storage & management solution that provides a very quick onboarding, legal compliance storage (GPDR) at a fraction of the cost of other solutions.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. SigNoz icon
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    Open source observability platform. SigNoz helps developers find issues in their deployed applications & solve them quickly.

    185 SigNoz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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