Graylog AlternativesTop Log Management Tools & Log Analyzers like Graylog

Graylog is described as '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' and is a Log Management tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Graylog for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Web-based, Windows, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best Graylog alternative is Better Stack Telemetry. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Wazuh or Kibana. Other great apps like Graylog are Datadog, Splunk, HyperDX and Logstash.

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  1. Better Stack Telemetry icon

    Better Stack Telemetry

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    Transform your stack's logs into structured data with real-time processing of up to 1 billion logs per second. Enjoy fast search with SQL support, customizable retention, alerts for anomalies, and collaborative dashboards to streamline debugging and incident resolution.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Almost everyone thinks Better Stack Telemetry is a great Graylog alternative.

    • Better Stack Telemetry is the most popular SaaS alternative to Graylog.

    • Better Stack Telemetry is the most popular commercial alternative to Graylog.

    • Better Stack Telemetry is Paid and ProprietaryGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Datadog

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    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.

    229 Datadog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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

    • Datadog is Paid and ProprietaryGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Wazuh

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    Wazuh is a free and open source platform used for threat prevention, detection, and response. It is capable of protecting workloads across on-premises, virtualized, containerized, and cloud-based environments.

    25 Wazuh alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    • Wazuh is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Graylog.

    • Wazuh is Free and Open SourceGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Wazuh is Security-focusedGraylog is not according to our users
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    Kibana

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    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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    Comments about Kibana as an Alternative to Graylog
    Nyagu
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    Graylog is for ingestion, not for analysis. Now, in an E.L.K. stack, Logstash would be the best comparison.

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    • Kibana is Freemium and Open SourceGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Splunk

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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.

    99 Splunk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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    HyperDX

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    An open source observability platform: Unify session replays, logs, traces, and errors – all without the Datadog price tag.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    • HyperDX is Freemium and Open SourceGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Logstash

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    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.".

    66 Logstash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Java Mobile
    • BSD
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    Fluentd

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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

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  12. Grafana Loki icon

    Grafana Loki

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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.

    60 Grafana Loki alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
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    Loki written in go, and simple. It has first-class integration with grafana.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Grafana Loki is Free and Open SourceGraylog is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Laravel Nightwatch

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    Monitor your Laravel applications with precision. Enhance performance and reliability with error tracking, comprehensive logs, and deep insights tailored specifically for Laravel.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Laravel
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Papertrail

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    Hosted log management for servers, apps, and cloud services. Papertrail aggregates syslog, Text log files, Apache, MySQL, cloud hosting, Ruby on Rails, Windows events, Tomcat, Heroku apps, and routers & firewalls.

    46 Papertrail alternatives

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    • Subscription
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    • Online
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    Sumo Logic

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    Sumo Logic is the industry’s leading, secure and purpose-built cloud-based machine data analytics service that leverages big data for real-time IT insights.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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