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GoAccessApacheTop
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

 Free

Free under the BSD-3-Clause license.

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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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