When comparing dejavu vs ELKman, the Slant community recommends dejavu for most people. In the question“What are the best Elasticsearch GUI clients?” dejavu is ranked 6th while ELKman is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose dejavu is:
Dejavu is completely free and open source and it's released under the MIT License.
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Pros
Pro Free and open source
Dejavu is completely free and open source and it's released under the MIT License.
Pro Search preview
Can generate a functional react web app for search preview for seeing dataset relevancy.
Pro Availability
Dejavu is available as a web app, a docker image or as a chrome extension.
Pro Can create filtered and query views
Import data that can be browsed to see filtered and query views of it.
Pro Quick UI Preview
Allows you to quickly put together a search application from one index.
Pro Supports importing JSON and CSV files
Pro Export data in JSON and CSV formats
Pro Has infinite scroll with progressive loading of rows
Pro Supports local filters
Pro Advanced features
It has a lot of features.
Cons
Con Does not work with aliases
It would be more awesome if it could also consume aliases
Con Shows obscure error messages
Obscure error messages are shown when cluster is not configured the way the GUI thinks it should be configured.
Con Have to give an email to get a Free license
Some people don't really want to give my email for a free license.
Con Only runs on docker or linux
Not a great experience compared to desktop GUIs.
Con Cannot edit documents
To edit documents you have to compose a REST request which is no different than using postman or curl.