Open Source Graylog AlternativesTop Log Management Tools and other similar apps like Graylog

The best open source alternative to Graylog is Wazuh. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Graylog and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Graylog are Kibana, HyperDX, Logstash and Grafana Loki.

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  1. Wazuh icon
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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.

    34 Wazuh alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Kibana icon
     35 likes

    Open-source interface for real-time visualization, search, monitoring logs or metrics, anomaly detection, and natural language queries in Elasticsearch, supporting machine learning, automated alerting, threat detection, and integration with tools like Slack and ServiceNow.

    49 Kibana alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  3. HyperDX icon
     22 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • US flagUnited States
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  4. Logstash icon
     40 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.".

    81 Logstash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Java Mobile
    • BSD
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  5. Grafana Loki icon
     14 likes

    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.

    72 Grafana Loki alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. Fluentd icon
     32 likes

    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.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. DeepFlow icon
     6 likes

    Unify your cloud-native monitoring with zero-code eBPF, advanced profiling, and 10x storage efficiency.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Open Web Analytics - Web Analytics – Open Source Web Analytics Framework

    The Open Web Analytics (OWA) framework provides a generic set of PHP and HTTP APIs that application developers can use to integrate web analytics into any application. The Framework also has built-in suppor.

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  9. Matano icon
     3 likes

    Matano is an open source security lake platform for AWS. It lets you ingest petabytes of security and log data from various sources, store and query them in a data lake, and create Python detections as code for realtime alerting.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Goxe  icon
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    Goxe is a high-performance log reduction tool written in Go, designed to reduce noise in observability pipelines. It ingests logs via Syslog/UDP, normalizes and filters them, and aggregates identical or repetitive messages into a single-line format with occurrence counts.

    Cost / License

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Tracks event timelines, grouped exception alerts, log searches, SQL query and job performance, third-party integrations, notifications, cache patterns, and scheduled tasks across any Laravel deployment, offering comprehensive health insights and instant setup.

    59 Laravel Nightwatch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Laravel
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. SigNoz icon
     17 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
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