Log4r
Log4r is a comprehensive and flexible logging library for use in Ruby programs. It features a heirarchical logging system of any number of levels, custom level names, multiple output destinations per log event, custom formatting, and more. (by colbygk)
Lograge
An attempt to tame Rails' default policy to log everything. (by roidrage)
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| Log4r | Lograge | |
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| 1 | 7 | |
| 249 | 3,398 | |
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| 0.0 | 5.0 | |
| about 2 years ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Log4r
Posts with mentions or reviews of Log4r.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-01-05.
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Custom logging in Rails apps - do you?
I used to use log4r but moved to Logging as it was dead. Not sure what's up now.
Lograge
Posts with mentions or reviews of Lograge.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.
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Manage Your Ruby Logs Like a Pro
You can choose from a number of third-party logging libraries, including Logging — based on Java's log4j library — and Lograge. Lograge is a feature-rich logging library meant to simplify the often messy and verbose Rails logs characteristic of the default application logger.
- Best rails tools to automatically handle logging of things like all a user's actions, or changes to a record in a module - primarily for audit purposes.
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What are your top useful gems?
Also a big fan of Lograge, because I just can't stand Rails default logs.
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Rails application boilerplate for fast MVP development
add lograge
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Searchable logs with Filebeat and Elastic Stack
To output rails logs into JSON format, we are using lograge gem once you add it in Gemfile and bundle install it will be available to use in you application.
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Logging in Ruby with Logger and Lograge
There are plenty of options when it comes to picking up a 3rd-party logging framework. The most popular of these is Lograge. Let's take a look at it!
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Just curious : why is Rails default logging so verbose ?
Check out https://github.com/roidrage/lograge for some settings that work nicely for us in production
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Log4r and Lograge you can also consider the following projects:
Logging - A flexible logging library for use in Ruby programs based on the design of Java's log4j library.
Semantic Logger - Semantic Logger is a feature rich logging framework, and replacement for existing Ruby & Rails loggers.
Fluentd - Fluentd: Unified Logging Layer (project under CNCF)
LogStashLogger - Ruby logger that writes logstash events
Yell - Yell - Your Extensible Logging Library
Sidekiq - Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby
MongoDB Logger - MongoDB logger for Rails
HttpLog - Log outgoing HTTP requests in ruby