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estk/log4rs

A highly configurable logging framework for Rust observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/estk/log4rs · Rust · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

48/100

  • Activity 52
  • Release rhythm 14
  • Longevity 100
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: 4236
  • days_rel: 362
  • days_push: 290
  • n_releases_24m: 1

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Adoption not part of the score

1136 stars · 167 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

log4rs is a highly configurable logging framework for Rust, modeled after Java's Logback and log4j. It supports multiple appenders (console, file, rolling files), YAML/JSON/XML configuration, and per-logger levels via the `log` facade.

Use cases

  • configure logging in a rust application with yaml files
  • write logs to console and files with different levels
  • rotate and compress log files automatically
  • set per-module log levels in rust
  • reload logging configuration at runtime

When to choose

  • you need flexible, file-driven logging configuration in Rust
  • you want multiple log outputs with per-logger levels
  • you need log rotation and compression

When to avoid

  • you only need trivial logging and prefer a minimal setup
  • you need structured distributed tracing rather than logging

Facets

library · maturity stable

logging developer-tools backend rust cross-platform wasm log-facade logback yaml-config log-rotation multi-output

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