LogForge

Monitoring made for teams that ship fast β€” not just for ops.

Built for Fast-Moving Teams Using Docker

LogForge is the developer-first monitoring tool made for Dockerized workflows. It helps fast-moving teams and startups stay confident in production-like dev environments, and iterate quickly.

Speed up dev cycles, fix faster. Ship faster.

Install LogForge Now

Self-host in seconds with Docker. One command to get started:

git clone https://github.com/log-forge/logforge.git
cd logforge
docker compose up -d --build

Monitor your containers. Tail logs. Get alerts. All in one lightweight dashboard built for devs.

πŸ›  Service Overview

Autodetect and list services from Docker. See real-time status and control your services from the UI.

πŸ“œ Live Log Viewer

Tail logs from containers with a clean UI. Filter for errors, warnings, or custom keywords.

🚨 Smart Alerts

Subscribe to containers. Get instant email alerts for errors that matter β€” per-container, per-keyword.

⚑ One Command Setup

No agents, no config hell. Just run docker compose up -d --build and go.

πŸ“ˆ Built for Speed

Minimal overhead. Zero config. Get started in seconds, scale as needed β€” no learning curve.

πŸ“Š Not Just Another Log Viewer

Always-on, local, and alert-driven β€” built to speed up dev cycles and help developers focus on what actually matters.

LogForge for Developers, LogForge for Teams

Start free. Upgrade when you're ready to scale with your team.

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Real-time logs & alerts
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Self-hosted dashboard
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Log retention (7+ days)
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Cloud sync & multi-device
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AI-assisted debugging
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RBAC (Role-based access)
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LogForge is open source and built for devs who move fast.

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πŸ†š How We Compare

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BetterStack is cloud-only and built for ops, not developer workflows.

LogForge is always-on, self-hosted, alert-driven, and built for devs who want fast, clear feedback β€” no cloud, no config, no noise.

Built by devs for devs β€” already used by fast-moving teams.

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