Slant community chat on Discourse| 3 Recommended Products | Recommendations | Type | Hosting options | Supported languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 coralogix· · · | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
| #2 Logentries· · · | 4 | 1 | aggregation & monitoring | Cloud hosted | Android / GoLang / JavaScript/HTML5 / iOS / Java / .NET / .NET Serilog / PHP Logging / Python |
| #3 Papertrail· · · | 2 | 0 | aggregation & monitoring | – | – |
Pro Integrates to Heroku Pipelines
Coralogix integrates with Heroku pipelines and creates an automatic quality status for each build done on Heroku.
Pro Automatic data clustering
Coralogix’s automatically clusters Heroku log data back into its original patterns and modules the log variables so that it is possible to view hours of data in a few minutes and drill into specific patterns or variables.
Pro Hosted Kibana
On top its own log query, alerts, and live tail, Coralogix provides a fully hosted Kibana for dashboard creation and elasticsearch querying.
Know any negative aspects of this option?
Pro Great search
LogEntries has human readable, intuitive and powerful search with support for logical expressions, comparison expressions, regular expressions and ability to search based on field, group based on approximations over time, use functions such as count, sum, average and unique as well as save searche...
Pro Excellent documentation
LogEntries has comprehensive documentation that's easy to read and understand and includes lots of screenshots and examples.
Con Grouping is unsorted and limited
Eg. you can't really check what browsers people use, because the report is limited to 40 unique strings.
Con Character limit for each log entry
Currently log entries are limited to 8192 characters, if your log entry runs over this amount then it will be truncated where the excess log will be a new entry in the UI. This can easily cause a problem JSON structure with java stacktraces.
Pro Simple interface
The default view is mostly taken up by log events with a small row at the bottom for entering a search query, setting date range, accessing saved searches and enabling or disabling real-time logging.
Pro Logs can be colorized via third-party software
Logs can be colorized by installing Stylish, a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that overrides CSS stylesheets, and writing a custom stylesheet. Papertrail's log entries have various attributes that can be used to change css properties for specific programs or systems, or based on me...
Con No built-in graphing
Papertrail can integrate with Librato Metrics and StatHat to graph event occurrence count over time, but there's no built-in way to visualize data.
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