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ApacheTop vs GoAccess: catalog facts
ApacheTopGoAccess
Free

Free under the BSD-3-Clause license.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Command line Linux, Command line
  • Displays Apache log activity in real time
  • Can watch multiple log files
  • Works directly from existing server logs, with no tracking script
  • Terminal view updates in real time
  • Reads Apache log files
  • Targets Unix-like systems
  • Only sees what the server logs record, not client-side events
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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