glog VS spdlog

Compare glog vs spdlog and see what are their differences.

glog

C++ implementation of the Google logging module (by google)
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glog spdlog
5 44
6,793 22,172
0.9% -
9.0 8.9
17 days ago 9 days ago
C++ C++
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License MIT
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glog

Posts with mentions or reviews of glog. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-13.

spdlog

Posts with mentions or reviews of spdlog. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing glog and spdlog you can also consider the following projects:

G3log - G3log is an asynchronous, "crash safe", logger that is easy to use with default logging sinks or you can add your own. G3log is made with plain C++14 (C++11 support up to release 1.3.2) with no external libraries (except gtest used for unit tests). G3log is made to be cross-platform, currently running on OSX, Windows and several Linux distros. See Readme below for details of usage.

Boost.Log - Boost Logging library

easyloggingpp - C++ logging library. It is extremely powerful, extendable, light-weight, fast performing, thread and type safe and consists of many built-in features. It provides ability to write logs in your own customized format. It also provide support for logging your classes, third-party libraries, STL and third-party containers etc.

log4cplus - log4cplus is a simple to use C++ logging API providing thread-safe, flexible, and arbitrarily granular control over log management and configuration. It is modelled after the Java log4j API.

plog - Portable, simple and extensible C++ logging library

loguru - A lightweight C++ logging library

quill - Asynchronous Low Latency C++ Logging Library