To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of useful Linux logfile viewers.
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Category: System Software
CPU Info – presents detailed hardware and software information
CPU Info is a multiplatform application that presents detailed hardware and software information for a device.
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Big Hardware Info – view and share hardware information on Linux
Big Hardware Info gathers detailed system and device information.
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tailspin – terminal log file highlighter
tailspin is a terminal log file highlighter designed for inspecting log output in the shell.
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Nerdlog – remote-first terminal log viewer
Nerdlog is a remote-first log viewer that searches multiple SSH hosts, merges results and visualises activity with a timeline.
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hl – command-line tool for inspecting structured logs
hl is designed for fast analysis of large log files and streams, helping users search, sort, and navigate log output.
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lazyjournal – terminal viewer for system and container logs
lazyjournal is a terminal viewer for journald, auditd, files, containers and Kubernetes logs with highlighting and flexible filters.
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UBIFS – file system for raw flash memory used through UBI volumes
UBIFS is the Linux kernel’s file system for raw flash memory used through UBI volumes.
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OCFS2 – extent-based cluster file system
OCFS2 is an extent-based cluster file system included in the Linux kernel.
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nv-monitor – lightweight NVIDIA GPU and system monitor
nv-monitor tracks NVIDIA GPU, CPU and memory activity in a lightweight terminal interface, with CSV logging and Prometheus metrics.
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VictoriaLogs – high-performance log database
VictoriaLogs ingests, stores and searches logs using LogsQL with retention controls, field extraction, multitenancy and Grafana support.
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TWSLA – command-line log analysis tool
TWSLA imports and analyzes large log collections, with field extraction, statistical summaries, time heatmaps and anomaly detection.
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OpenObserve – cloud-native observability platform
OpenObserve combines log search, metrics, tracing, dashboards, alerts and telemetry pipelines in a self-hosted observability platform.
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SEE – terminal interface for inspecting systemd service events
SEE provides a keyboard-driven terminal interface to systemd service events, with multiple buffers, date filtering and Vim-style navigation.
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isd – interactive systemd
isd is a configurable systemd TUI with fuzzy search, live previews, smart sudo handling, themes and extensive keyboard controls.
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eNMS – Enterprise Network Management System
eNMS is a vendor-agnostic network automation platform designed to build and execute workflow-based automation solutions.
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Nautobot – flexible source of truth for networking
Nautobot is a network automation platform and source-of-truth system designed to model, manage, and automate network infrastructure.
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Borg UI – modern web-based interface for BorgBackup
Borg UI is a modern web-based interface for BorgBackup to manage backup operations through a clean and intuitive graphical environment.
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DDRescue-GUI – frontend for ddrescue
DDRescue-GUI is a graphical frontend for ddrescue designed to simplify the process of recovering data from failing storage devices.
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Borgitory – Web UI for managing BorgBackup
Borgitory is a web-based management interface for BorgBackup to simplify the administration of backup repositories.
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