Heka Alternatives

    Heka is described as 'open source stream processing software system developed by Mozilla. Heka “Swiss Army Knife” type tool for data processing, useful for a wide variety of different tasks, such as:'. There are three alternatives to Heka for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted solutions, Windows and BSD. The best alternative is Logstash, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Heka are Fluentd (Free, Open Source) and log.io (Free).

    This page was last updated Dec 13, 2018

    1. Logstash

      • Free • Open Source
      • Linux
      • Java Mobile
      • BSD
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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.".
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    2. Fluentd

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Linux
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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.

    4. log.io

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Self-Hosted
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      Harvesters watch log files for changes, send new log messages to the server, which broadcasts to web clients. Log messages are tagged with stream, node, and log level information based on user configuration.

      Discontinued

      Hasn't been updated in four years. See https://github.com/NarrativeScience/Log.io

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