Logstash AlternativesLog Management Tools and other similar apps like Logstash

Apps similar to Logstash include Better Stack, which is free for personal use. Other options are Graylog, Datadog, Kibana and HyperDX. Web Log Analyzers like Logstash are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, Linux, Windows, Mac and self-hosting.

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  1. Better Stack icon
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    AI-driven SRE platform offering real-time infrastructure monitoring, incident management, log analytics, traces, error tracking, metrics, real user monitoring, status pages, and a warehouse, with full data ingestion, centralized dashboard, custom alerts, and reduced costs.

    More about Better Stack on AlternativeTo307 Better Stack alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Graylog icon
     45 likes

    Graylog is a 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.

    77 Graylog alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Datadog icon
     79 likes

    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.

    265 Datadog alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
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  4. Kibana icon
     36 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.

    50 Kibana alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    • European Union flagEU
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  5. HyperDX icon
     22 likes

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

    88 HyperDX alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  6. Wazuh icon
     25 likes

    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.

    36 Wazuh alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Splunk icon
     28 likes

    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.

    111 Splunk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Prometheus icon
     44 likes

    Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud. Since its inception in 2012, many companies and organizations have adopted Prometheus, and the project has a very active developer and user community.

    82 Prometheus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cloudron
    • Docker Hub
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  9. Sentry icon
     46 likes

    Monitors applications for errors in real time, sending alerts through email, SMS, or chat, displaying diagnostics and error location, visualizing impact by release, and providing reproducible crash details for efficient troubleshooting across teams and platforms.

    105 Sentry alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Grafana Loki icon
     15 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.

    73 Grafana Loki alternatives

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    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. Fluentd icon
     33 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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  12. Loggly icon
     5 likes

    Loggly is a cloud-based log management service built on top of a powerful search engine. With Loggly, you can collect logs from your servers then quickly search them with an intuitive user interface. We make looking at logs fun again!

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  13. Sematext Logs icon
     17 likes

    Sematext Logs is a cloud-based SaaS log management solution that offers you real-time actionable insights into your log analytics with hosted ELK as a service, in the cloud or on-premises.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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