JFollowTail AlternativesLog & Web Log Analyzers like JFollowTail

JFollowTail is described as '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' and is a Log Analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to JFollowTail for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Flathub apps. The best JFollowTail alternative is LogExpert, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like JFollowTail are glogg, klogg, BareTail and LogViewPlus.

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  1. LogExpert icon
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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.

    44 LogExpert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • LogExpert is the most popular Windows alternative to JFollowTail.

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

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    • glogg is Free and Open SourceJFollowTail is also Free and Open Source
  3. klogg icon
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    logg is cross-platform open source tool designed to view and search information in large log files.

    26 klogg alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. BareTail icon
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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.
    46 BareTail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. LogViewPlus icon
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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.

    40 LogViewPlus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • LogViewPlus is the most popular commercial alternative to JFollowTail.

    • LogViewPlus is Paid and ProprietaryJFollowTail is Free and Open Source
  6. 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
     
    • Log Voyager is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to JFollowTail.

    • Log Voyager is Free and Open SourceJFollowTail is also Free and Open Source
    • Log Voyager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedJFollowTail is not according to our users
  7. LogoRRR icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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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...

    40 Telescope Log Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  9. LogFusion icon
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    LogFusion is a powerful log monitoring tool that makes parsing your logs easy. Take advantage of LogFusion's Row Highlighting and Text Filtering features to quickly filter your log and only show the relevant lines you are looking for.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Hoo WinTail icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. SnakeTail icon
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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).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. mTail icon
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    mTAIL is a Windows Program that works like the Unix Command TAIL. It's free, no ads, no pubs, no DLL... so enjoy !.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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