Chainsaw (log file viewer)
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| Developer(s) | Apache Software Foundation |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 2.1.0
/ June 6, 2021[1] |
| Repository | Chainsaw Repository |
| Written in | Java |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Logging |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/ |
Chainsaw is a java-based GUI software tool to view and analyze computer log files - specifically logs generated by the Log4j logging system. Both Log4j and Chainsaw are Open source projects under Apache Software Foundation. The latest release is Chainsaw v2.[2] Chainsaw can read log files formatted in Log4j's XMLLayout, receive events from remote locations, read events from a DB, or work with JDK 1.4 logging events.
License
The project is licensed under Apache License, V 2.0. Dependencies may not follow the same licensing.[3]
Alternatives
Open Source License
Commercial License
References
- ^ "ASF Git Repos - logging-chainsaw.git/tag". Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "Apache Chainsaw v2 Download'". Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ "Apache Chainsaw Project License'". Archived from the original on 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
