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nickbnf/glogg

A fast, advanced log explorer. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/nickbnf/glogg · homepage · C++ · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 6138
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1925
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1356 stars · 502 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

glogg is a multi-platform GUI application for browsing and searching through long, complex log files, acting as a graphical, interactive combination of grep and less. It streams files directly from disk without loading them into memory and offers regex-based filtered views with colorized results.

Use cases

  • explore large log files without loading them into memory
  • search logs with grep-like regular expressions
  • view filtered results of a regex search in a separate window
  • tail and auto-reload growing log files
  • colorize and navigate server logs on Windows, Mac, or Linux

When to choose

  • you need a fast GUI to inspect multi-gigabyte log files
  • you want an interactive graphical alternative to grep and less
  • you work across Linux, Windows, and macOS and need consistent log tooling

When to avoid

  • you need structured log aggregation or centralized log management
  • you only need simple command-line grep functionality
  • you require actively maintained software with recent releases

Facets

application · maturity maintenance

search-engine gui developer-tools developer-tools files windows cpp log-explorer log-analysis qt grep regex-search large-files command-line linux macos desktop

4 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
nickbnf/gloggmain32

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