chipmunk
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Description:
Log analysis tool
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.19.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: log-analysis developer-tools devops visualization logs
Install: brew install --cask chipmunk
About:
Chipmunk is a high-performance log analysis tool designed for software developers and DevOps engineers. It efficiently processes and visualizes large log files directly on the local machine, offering features like streaming, search, and data extraction without needing to upload sensitive data to external services.
Key Features:
  • High-performance log processing and visualization
  • Local-first architecture for data privacy
  • Advanced search, filtering, and bookmarking capabilities
  • Support for various log formats and structured data parsing
Use Cases:
  • Analyzing large application or server logs for debugging
  • Parsing and investigating container or system logs securely
  • Real-time monitoring of log streams during development
Alternatives:
  • lnav – lnav is a powerful command-line tool, while Chipmunk offers a more modern graphical user interface.
  • Logtail – Logtail is a cloud-based service, whereas Chipmunk focuses on local file analysis for enhanced security.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 15, 2026 10:27pm 3.19.4 0 VERSION_BUMP c3ecbfd9
Sep 11, 2025 3:43pm 3.18.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 6107b65e
Sep 10, 2025 3:43pm 3.18.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 23c0136e
Sep 8, 2025 6:45am 3.18.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 13ec56eb
Sep 1, 2025 6:45am 3.18.4 0 VERSION_BUMP afe0925d
Aug 25, 2025 3:43pm 3.18.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 38ed8190
Aug 19, 2025 9:42pm 3.18.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 956e5182