QLogExplorer
v1.2.1Fast and lightweight log viewer for large files that supports columns definition and JSON.
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EXE · x64 · — — from github.com
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Update confidence: High
Latest release 1.2.1Several positive signals and no warning.
- Released days ago: 201.
- No newer version was withdrawn.
- Every file has a checksum published by the publisher.
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- Latest
- 1.2.1
- Licence
- Open source
- Verification
- SHA-256
- Platforms
- Windows
About QLogExplorer
Main features:
- Very fast and lightweight
- Can handle huge files
- Never locks the log file
- Supports plain text and JSON/NDJSON
- Allows to define columns even for plain text files
- Allows to define different templates for each kind of log file
- Customizable highlighters
- Predefined search parameters
- Advanced search with regular expression and multi-parameters
- Platforms
- Windows
- Licence
- Open source (GPL-3.0) — source code is public under an open-source licence; free to use, study and share.
- Links
- Official website
Official downloads
Version 1.2.1 · released 13 April 2026 · via the WinGet repository
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Windows · x64 · EXE
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QLogExplorer-Win64-Setup.exe — github.com
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Windows · x64 · ZIP
QLogExplorer-Win64-Portable.zip — github.com
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Security & project health
Security
64How trustworthy the source and files are: verified publisher, checksums, HTTPS, official host, signature, scan, links and known vulnerabilities.
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Verified publisher0/20
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SHA-256 checksums15/15
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HTTPS downloads10/10
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Official download host10/10
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Code signature5/10
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File scan7/15
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Working links2/5
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No open vulnerabilities15/15
Health
60Is the project alive? Release recency and cadence, community, maintenance status and data completeness.
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Recent release18/35
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Releases in the last 12 months10/20
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Community10/20
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Actively maintained15/15
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Complete information7/10
Known vulnerabilities
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