Please note that the comparison of the different frameworks is a work in progress. If you believe that we missed an important feature or that we got one of the details wrong, please let us know.
| SmartInspect | log4j | Logback | ObjectGuy Framework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| License | Commercial | Apache | LGPL | Custom |
| Source available |  | | | |
| Vendor | Gurock | Apache | QOS | - |
| Website | Link | Link | Link | Link |
| Basic Features | SmartInspect | log4j | Logback | ObjectGuy Framework |
Logging simple text messages  | | | | |
| Log levels to filter messages | Debug Verbose Message Warning Error Fatal | Debug Trace Info Warn Error Fatal | Debug Trace Info Warn Error | Debug Info Status Warning Error Critical Fatal |
| Multiple connections or targets | | | | |
| Log categories or sessions | | | | Limited |
| Log file rotation by date/time | | | |  |
| Log file rotation by size | | | | |
| Log file rotation max parts | | | | |
| Optional configuration files | | | | |
| Advanced Features | SmartInspect | log4j | Logback | ObjectGuy Framework |
| Logging objects and arrays | | | | |
| Logging complex structures and binary data | | | | |
| Thread-safe logging | | | | ? |
| Tracing method invocation | | Text-only | Text-only | Text-only |
| Logging variable values | | Text-only | Text-only | Text-only |
| Watching variable values | | | | |
| Logging thread and process behavior | | | | |
| Advanced protocols and connections | Network Named Pipe1) Memory Binary Files Custom | Network JMS Database Custom | Network JMS Database Custom | Network Memory Custom |
| Advanced protocol options | Buffer Reconnect Interval Encryption | Buffer | Buffer Reconnect Interval | |
| Asynchronous logging and backlog queues | | Async-only | | |
| Log server application | | | | |
| Graphical Viewer | SmartInspect | log4j | Logback | ObjectGuy Framework |
| Graphical viewer application | 1) | | | |
| Advanced filtering capabilities | | | | |
| Navigation functionality | | Limited | | |
| Call stacks, graphs and message details | | | | |
| Multiple views or windows | | Limited | | |
| Live monitoring via network or pipes | | | | |
| Viewing and inspecting application data | | | | |
| Graphical configuration utility | | | | |
| Documentation & Support | SmartInspect | log4j | Logback | ObjectGuy Framework |
| Getting started tutorials | | | | |
| Online articles / advanced topics | | | | |
| API Reference | | | | |
| Community support | | | | |
| Professional / priority support | | | | |
1) Only available on the Windows platform
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