Fluentd VS heka

Compare Fluentd vs heka and see what are their differences.

Fluentd

Fluentd: Unified Logging Layer (project under CNCF) (by fluent)

heka

DEPRECATED: Data collection and processing made easy. (by mozilla-services)
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Fluentd heka
25 -
12,544 3,399
0.8% -
8.1 0.0
21 days ago 3 months ago
Ruby Go
Apache License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Fluentd

Posts with mentions or reviews of Fluentd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-15.

heka

Posts with mentions or reviews of heka. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning heka yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Fluentd and heka you can also consider the following projects:

vector - A high-performance observability data pipeline.

toxiproxy - :alarm_clock: :fire: A TCP proxy to simulate network and system conditions for chaos and resiliency testing

zipkin - Zipkin is a distributed tracing system

graylog - Free and open log management

Flume - Mirror of Apache Flume

Logstash - Logstash - transport and process your logs, events, or other data

Lograge - An attempt to tame Rails' default policy to log everything.

Gor - GoReplay is an open-source tool for capturing and replaying live HTTP traffic into a test environment in order to continuously test your system with real data. It can be used to increase confidence in code deployments, configuration changes and infrastructure changes.

Semantic Logger - Semantic Logger is a feature rich logging framework, and replacement for existing Ruby & Rails loggers.

Elasticsearch - Free and Open, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

fluent-bit - Fast and Lightweight Logs and Metrics processor for Linux, BSD, OSX and Windows

Hindsight - Hindsight - light weight data processing skeleton