logging-log4j1 VS Apache Log4j 2

Compare logging-log4j1 vs Apache Log4j 2 and see what are their differences.

logging-log4j1

Apache log4j1 (by apache)

Apache Log4j 2

Apache Log4j 2 is a versatile, feature-rich, efficient logging API and backend for Java. (by apache)
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logging-log4j1 Apache Log4j 2
5 108
872 3,268
- 0.9%
0.0 9.9
over 1 year ago 4 days ago
Java Java
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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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.

logging-log4j1

Posts with mentions or reviews of logging-log4j1. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-11.

Apache Log4j 2

Posts with mentions or reviews of Apache Log4j 2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing logging-log4j1 and Apache Log4j 2 you can also consider the following projects:

tsunami-security-scanner - Tsunami is a general purpose network security scanner with an extensible plugin system for detecting high severity vulnerabilities with high confidence.

Logback - The reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework for Java.

reload4j - reload4j is a drop-in replacement for log4j 1.2.17

semgrep - Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

tinylog - tinylog is a lightweight logging framework for Java, Kotlin, Scala, and Android

GHSA-jfh8-c2jp-5v3q

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

marshalsec

SLF4J - Simple Logging Facade for Java

log4j_CVE-2021-44228_tester - Multithreaded log4j vulnerability scanner using only bash! Tests all JNDI protocols, HTTP GET/POST, and 84 headers. [Moved to: https://github.com/ssstonebraker/log4j-scan-turbo]

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