django-log-inspector 0.0.9

Real-Time monitoring and analysis of logs

Django Log Inspector

Fast and Live view to your log files

Django Log Inspector offers real-time monitoring and analysis of log files in Django projects. It delivers a fast and live-view of log data, eliminating manual page refreshing. With an intuitive interface and live update functionality, it streamlines log file management for easier issue tracking and troubleshooting in Django applications.

Django Log Inspector is available directly from PyPI:

Installation

pip install django-log-inspector

Add in INSTALLED_APPS

installed_apps = [
    ...
    'log_inspector',
]

Include in the URLconf

path('logs/', include('log_inspector.urls'))

Settings

The directory of log files in your project

LOG_INSPECTOR_FILES_DIR = 'logs/'

A file is included if the pattern is matched, or it is specified

LOG_INSPECTOR_FILES = ['logfile1', 'logfile2', ...] # default: []
LOG_INSPECTOR_FILES_PATTERN = '*.log*'            

You must specify the patterns in which your log files start with

Note: Make sure you have a formatter specified for your logs in django settings

LOG_INSPECTOR_PATTERNS = ['[INFO]', '[DEBUG]', '[WARNING]', '[ERROR]', '[CRITICAL]']

How logs are displayed

LOG_INSPECTOR_PAGE_LENGTH = 25             # total logs per-page
LOG_INSPECTOR_MAX_READ_LINES = 1000        # total logs that are read
LOG_INSPECTOR_EXCLUDE_TEXT_PATTERN = None  # String regex expression to exclude the log

Optionally you can set the next variables in order to customize

LOG_INSPECTOR_FILE_LIST_TITLE = "Custom title"               # default: None
LOG_INSPECTOR_FILE_LIST_STYLES = "/static/css/my-custom.css" # default: None

Login

Logs are only accessible to logged-in superusers. If your login URL is different from Django's default, specify it in your settings.

LOGIN_URL = '/my-custom-admin/login/'

Static Files

Deploy static files by running the command

python manage.py collectstatic

Finally

Start the development server and visit

http://127.0.0.1:8000/logs/