Nerdlog Alternatives

Nerdlog is described as 'Fast, remote-first, multi-host TUI log viewer with timeline histogram and no central server. Loosely inspired by Graylog/Kibana, but without the bloat. Pretty much no setup needed, either' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Nerdlog for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Docker apps. The best Nerdlog alternative is Graylog, which is free. Other great apps like Nerdlog are LogExpert, glogg, klogg and BareTail.

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  1. Graylog icon

    Graylog

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    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.

    65 Graylog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Graylog is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Nerdlog.

    • Graylog is the most popular free alternative to Nerdlog.

    • Graylog is Freemium and ProprietaryNerdlog is Free and Open Source
  2. LogExpert icon

    LogExpert

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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.

    43 LogExpert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    • LogExpert is the most popular Open Source alternative to Nerdlog.

    • LogExpert is Free and Open SourceNerdlog is also Free and Open Source
  4. glogg icon

    glogg

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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

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    • glogg is Free and Open SourceNerdlog is also Free and Open Source
  5. klogg icon

    klogg

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    logg is cross-platform open source tool designed to view and search information in large log files.

    25 klogg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. BareTail icon

    BareTail

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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.
    45 BareTail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. LNAV icon

    LNAV

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    All log file contents are merged into a single view based on message timestamps. You no longer need to manually correlate timestamps across multiple windows or figure out the order in which to view rotated log files.

    11 LNAV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  9. LogViewPlus icon

    LogViewPlus

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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.

    39 LogViewPlus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    • LogViewPlus is Paid and ProprietaryNerdlog is Free and Open Source
  10. LogoRRR icon

    LogoRRR

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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

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  11. Telescope Log Viewer icon

    Telescope Log Viewer

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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...

    39 Telescope Log Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  12. loxx icon

    loxx

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    A log file viewer for static or running traces as usually written by setups, server or debug traces. It supports fast reading of huge files, content highlighting, filtering, search (regex, plain and wildcards), multiple file view and even more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Hoo WinTail icon

    Hoo WinTail

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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
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  14. Logdy icon

    Logdy

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    Supercharge terminal logs with web browser UI and low-code (TypeScript snippets). Save 90% of time searching and browsing logs. It's like jq, tail, less, grep and awk merged together and available in a clean UI. Self-hosted, single binary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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