Central Logging vs NXLog
| Central Logging | NXLog | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $187/mo | $12.12/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Log retention | 15 days | — |
| Log pipelines | Yes | Yes |
| Archive export | Yes | Yes |
| Live log tailing | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment options | self-hosted | both |
| Structured log parsing | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $12.12/mo |
Both are listed in Best Log Management Software. On The Geeks Club, NXLog scores higher on our published basis.