glogg

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....

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

LogExpert

LogExpert is a Windows tail program (a GUI replacement for the Unix tail command). LogExpert is free for non-commercial or commercial use. Summary of features: ...

Free Open Source Windows

BareTail

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) *...

• Discontinued The latest version of the application is from November 2006.

Freemium Windows

mTail

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

Free Personal Windows

SnakeTail

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...

Free Open Source Windows

LogFusion

LogFusion is a powerful realtime log monitoring application designed for system administrators and developers! Use custom highlighting rules, filtering and more. You can...

Freemium Windows

Tail for Win32

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

Free Open Source Windows

Phrozen Windows File Monitor

Phrozen Windows File Monitor is a standalone program designed to capture any kind of modification inside the file system of Microsoft Windows. It could be very useful to...

Free Windows

logsniffer

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...

• Discontinued logsniffer is no longer maintained. Last version, 0.5.6, released in July 2016, can be still downloaded from GitHub.
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Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted

LogViewPlus

LogViewPlus is a professional log viewer that can parse, read and analyse log files in a variety of different formats.

Commercial $ $ $ Windows

Hoo WinTail

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. It can be used...

Commercial Windows

TailExpert

TailExpert is a useful application that helps you analyze log files, android logcat logs, eventlogs or system logs. The software is able to open multiple files and...

Free Personal Windows

Retrospective Log Analyzer

Retrospective is a faster and better way for IT people to manage their enterprise log data on either Windows, Mac or Linux. It has been widely used by developers...

Commercial Mac Windows Linux

GamutLogViewer

GamutLogViewer can be used for viewing and filtering log files of all types including Log4J, Log4Net, NLog, CSV files, files delimited with other separators, or plain...

Freemium Windows

WinTail

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...

Free Windows