Logentries vs Sematext

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Logentries vs Logsene: What are the differences?

Developers describe Logentries as "Real-time log management and analytics built for the cloud". Logentries makes machine-generated log data easily accessible to IT operations, development, and business analysis teams of all sizes. With the broadest platform support and an open API, Logentries brings the value of log-level data to any system, to any team member, and to a community of more than 25,000 worldwide users. On the other hand, Logsene is detailed as "ELK as a Service Log Management". Log Management SaaS, compatible with ELK stack. It exposes Elasticsearch API and Kibana, has compatibility with Grafana, powerful search, reporting, correlation with metrics, alerting, and anomaly detection. Also Available On Premises.

Logentries and Logsene belong to "Log Management" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by Logentries are:

  • Logs as Metrics - Extract field level values, analyze them using powerful search functions, and visualize them with detailed dashboards.
  • Dynamic Log Correlation - Dynamically group and correlate your logs in a single dashboard, or aggregate logs from a particular system to give an end-to-end view.
  • Live Tail - View your streaming logs in real-time and highlight important events to easily see errors or exceptions in your live data.

On the other hand, Logsene provides the following key features:

  • Available in the Cloud and On Premises
  • Exposes Elasticsearch API
  • Includes Kibana
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Pros of Logentries
Pros of Sematext
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    Log search
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    Live logs
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    Easy setup
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    Heroku Add-on
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    Backup to S3
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    Easy setup, independent of existing logging setup
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    Free
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    Search/query with regex
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    ECS integration
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    Great filtering and grouping
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    Easy to set up
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    Centralized log management
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    Vercel integration
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    Custom dashboards
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    Built-in dashboards
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    Live logging
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    Includes Kibana
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    Flexible plans
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    Full monitoring platform
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    Easy setup
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    Elasticsearch API

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What is Logentries?

Logentries makes machine-generated log data easily accessible to IT operations, development, and business analysis teams of all sizes. With the broadest platform support and an open API, Logentries brings the value of log-level data to any system, to any team member, and to a community of more than 25,000 worldwide users.

What is Sematext?

Sematext pulls together performance monitoring, logs, user experience and synthetic monitoring that tools organizations need to troubleshoot performance issues faster.

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ELK
It is the acronym for three open source projects: Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. Elasticsearch is a search and analytics engine. Logstash is a server‑side data processing pipeline that ingests data from multiple sources simultaneously, transforms it, and then sends it to a "stash" like Elasticsearch. Kibana lets users visualize data with charts and graphs in Elasticsearch.
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