BareTail Alternatives

BareTail is described as 'Real-time log file monitoring tool' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to BareTail for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Docker apps. The best BareTail alternative is LogExpert, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BareTail are SPHW LogViewer, glogg, klogg and LNAV.

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  1. JFollowTail icon
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    Another free real-time log file monitoring tool. Made in Java. It's almost the same Baretail free edition but with the cappability of searching through the log file. And without a bothersome screen asking you for buying the product.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2.  1 like

    JournalView is a lightweight, terminal-based application written in Rust that allows users to efficiently view, filter, and navigate system logs from journalctl.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Rust
    • Linux
     
  3.  1 like

    TUI for viewing logs from journald, auditd, file system, Docker and Podman containers, Compose stacks and Kubernetes pods with supports log highlighting and several filtering modes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
     
  4. Log Voyager icon
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    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
     
  5. 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
     
  6. LogAnayzer is a text editor specifically designed to analyze log files faster and easier by allowing the user to create, store and apply rules. When a log line contains all the patterns of a rule a match is added to the index.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. 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
     
  8. yeTTY icon
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    yeTTY is an open source application for embedded developers to view logs from serial port.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  9. SigLens icon
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    SigLens is a cutting-edge, purpose-built solution designed to efficiently manage massive volumes of data ranging from terabytes to petabytes, all while optimizing resource utilization. Functioning as a column-oriented database, SigLens incorporates dynamic columnar compressions...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  10. Grafito icon
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    Grafito is a simple, self-contained web-based log viewer for journalctl. It provides an intuitive interface to browse and filter system logs directly from your web browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  11.  1 like

    WinTail allows you to view the last 64K of a growing text file in real time under Win32 operating systems. It's a bit like using the "tail -f" command under UNIX. This is particularly useful for:

    34 WinTail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. KJournald icon
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    This project aims to provide an abstraction of the systemd's journald API in terms of QAbstractItemModel classes. The main purpose is to ease the integration of journald into Qt based applications (both QML and QtWidget).

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
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