RustyCat Alternatives

RustyCat is described as 'Modern Android logcat viewer written in Rust that makes debugging Android applications more pleasant with colored output and smart formatting' and is an app in the development category. There are six alternatives to RustyCat for Android, F-Droid, Linux, Mac and Windows. The best RustyCat alternative is Logcat Reader, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RustyCat are LNAV, SPHW LogViewer, Android SysLog and LogFox.

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  1. A simple app for viewing logcat logs on an android device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  2. LNAV icon
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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.

    14 LNAV alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  3. The SPHW LogViewer is the perfect companion for software developers or administrators. With its functions, you can easily keep an overview and track down problems very quickly. The SPHW LogViewer was developed with the aim of sustainably improving the productivity as well as the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. This is a simple application that records various log types, and compresses them as a zip file. The logs are saved in the application's private cache directory named by the date and time.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. LogFox icon
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    Android LogCat reader features include Shizuku, Root & ADB support, recording and exporting logs to ZIP with device info, Java/JNI crash and ANR notifications, log filters, accessibility support, and Material You design.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. Read Android logs without root access. The app uses remote debugging to connect to phone local ADB daemon. Configuring remote debugging on a phone can be challenging and requires some technical expertise. It has to be done once and after each device reboot.

    15 Android Logcat (no root) alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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