klogg ☆

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Description:
Fast, advanced log explorer

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 22.06.0.1289@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: log-viewer developer-tools debugging gui cross-platform

Install: brew install --cask klogg

About:
Klogg is a fast, cross-platform GUI for searching and browsing through log files. It is a community-maintained fork of the well-known Glogg project, designed to handle very large text files efficiently. The tool provides instant search results and offers features like regular expression support, bookmarks, and filters to help developers and system administrators quickly diagnose issues.

Key Features:

Handles extremely large log files with low memory usage
Real-time search with regular expression support
Multi-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Persistent bookmarks and filters for session management
Syntax highlighting for better readability

Use Cases:

Analyzing large application or server logs for error patterns
Debugging complex software issues by searching through trace logs
Monitoring live log files for specific events

Alternatives:

Glogg – Klogg is a community-maintained fork of Glogg, offering more frequent updates and additional features.
lnav – lnav is a powerful terminal-based log file viewer, whereas Klogg provides a graphical user interface.
VS Code – General-purpose code editors can view logs but Klogg is optimized for performance with massive files.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:20pm	22.06.0.1289	0	VERSION_BUMP	54a79403