Grafito Alternatives

Grafito is described as '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' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Grafito for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Self-Hosted apps. The best Grafito alternative is LogExpert, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Grafito are glogg, BareTail, LogViewPlus and tail.

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Grafito is a simple, self-contained web-based log viewer for journalctl. It provides an intuitive interface to browse and...

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Grafito alternatives page was last updated Jun 18, 2025
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  1. LogExpert icon

    LogExpert

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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.

    43 LogExpert alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LogExpert screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Content Filtering
    2.  Save filters and highlights
    3.  Relative select

    LogExpert VS Grafito

     

    • LogExpert is the most popular Windows alternative to Grafito.

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

    • LogExpert is Free and Open SourceGrafito is also Free and Open Source
    • LogExpert is LightweightGrafito is not according to our users
  2. glogg icon

    glogg

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    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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    glogg screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last update was in May 2017.

    glogg Features

    1.  Multi-tabs
    2.  Support for Large File

    glogg VS Grafito

     

    • glogg is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Grafito.

    • glogg is Free and Open SourceGrafito is also Free and Open Source
  4. BareTail icon

    BareTail

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    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.
    45 BareTail alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    BareTail screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version of the application is from November 2006.

    BareTail Features

    1.  Support for Large File
    2.  Monitor File Changes
    3.  Monitor FileSystem Changes

    BareTail VS Grafito

     
  5. LogViewPlus icon

    LogViewPlus

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    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.

    38 LogViewPlus alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LogViewPlus screenshot 1

    LogViewPlus Features

    1.  Filtering
    2.  Log parsing

    LogViewPlus VS Grafito

     

    • LogViewPlus is the most popular commercial alternative to Grafito.

    • LogViewPlus is Paid and ProprietaryGrafito is Free and Open Source

  6. tail

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    A command line tool to output the last part of files.

    11 tail alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    tail Features

    1.  Command line interface

    tail VS Grafito

     
  7. LogoRRR icon

    LogoRRR

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    A simple and straightforward log viewer that displays the events of interest in a clear and concise visual manner so that you can identify them faster.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    LogoRRR screenshot 1

    LogoRRR Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Real-time monitoring
    5.  Drag and Drop

    LogoRRR VS Grafito

     
  9. Telescope Log Viewer icon

    Telescope Log Viewer

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    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...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Telescope Log Viewer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free

    Telescope Log Viewer VS Grafito

     

    • Telescope Log Viewer is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Grafito.

    • Telescope Log Viewer is Free and Open SourceGrafito is also Free and Open Source
    • Telescope Log Viewer is Privacy focusedGrafito is not according to our users
  10. Hoo WinTail icon

    Hoo WinTail

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    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.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main window

    Hoo WinTail Features

    1.  Text Highlighting

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  11. SnakeTail icon

    SnakeTail

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    SnakeTail is a Windows tail application for monitoring text log files. You can also monitor Windows event logs. Multiple window modes are supported (MDI, Tabbed, Floating).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SnakeTail screenshot 1

    SnakeTail Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Real time updates

    SnakeTail VS Grafito

     
  12. logsniffer icon

    logsniffer

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    logsniffer is a sophisticated open source web tool for viewing, monitoring and analyzing log data. It provides a modern and intuitive end to end web interface and log viewer to keep an eye on all your logs - in one place and in real-time.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    logsniffer screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    logsniffer is no longer maintained. Last version, 0.5.6, released in July 2016, can be still downloaded from GitHub.

    Warning

    The link goes to a scam website now.

    logsniffer Features

    1.  Logging

    logsniffer VS Grafito

     
  13. Tail for Win32 icon

    Tail for Win32

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    Tail for Win32 is used to monitor changes to files; displaying the changed lines in realtime. This makes Tail ideal for watching log files.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Tail for Win32 screenshot 1

    Tail for Win32 Features

    1.  Monitor File Changes

    Tail for Win32 VS Grafito

     

  14. WinTail

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    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:

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinTail VS Grafito

     
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