SparkLogs vs syslog-ng
| SparkLogs | syslog-ng | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $100/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $100/mo | — |
| Included ingestion | 300 GB/day | — |
| Log retention | 365 days | — |
| Log pipelines | Yes | — |
| Archive export | Yes | — |
| Live log tailing | Yes | — |
| Deployment options | both | — |
| Structured log parsing | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Log Management Software. On The Geeks Club, SparkLogs scores higher on our published basis.