bsv9/gwebtail repository overview

⁠gWebTail

A simple, lightweight web-based log file viewer with real-time log tailing via WebSockets.

⁠Features

• Web-based log viewer - Access your logs from any browser
• Real-time updates - See new log entries immediately as they're written
• Syntax highlighting - Highlight specific text patterns for easier reading
• Adjustable display - Configure how many lines to show
• Full-width viewing - Maximize screen space for log content
• Start/Stop controls - Pause updates when needed
• Auto-scroll - Automatically follow new log entries
• Status indicators - See connection status and view metrics

⁠Quick Start

⁠Using Docker

# Pull the image
docker pull bsv9/gwebtail

# Run with default settings (logs in /logs directory)
docker run -p 8080:8080 -d bsv9/gwebtail

# Run with custom log directory
docker run -p 8080:8080 -v /path/to/logs:/logs -d bsv9/gwebtail

# Run with custom port
docker run -p 9000:8080 -d bsv9/gwebtail

# Access WebTail
open http://localhost:8080