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Kubetail vs Dozzle: catalog facts
Kubetail	Dozzle
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Web, Self-hosted, Command line	Web, Self-hosted
Real-time logs in a browser or terminal Runs on the desktop, in a cluster or in Docker	Small image with no database to maintain Regex and SQL search over live logs
Only works with Kubernetes Focused on logs rather than metrics or tracing	Does not store logs or support offline searching of history Needs access to the Docker socket
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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