LogTape

Simple logging library with zero dependencies for Deno, Node.js, Bun, browsers, and edge functions
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LogTape

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LogTape is a logging library for JavaScript and TypeScript. It provides a simple and flexible logging system that is easy to use and easy to extend. The highlights of LogTape are:

  • Zero dependencies: LogTape has zero dependencies. You can use LogTape without worrying about the dependencies of LogTape.

  • Library support: LogTape is designed to be used in libraries as well as applications. You can use LogTape in libraries to provide logging capabilities to users of the libraries.

  • Runtime diversity: LogTape supports Deno, Node.js, Bun, edge functions, and browsers. You can use LogTape in various environments without changing the code.

  • Structured logging: You can log messages with structured data.

  • Hierarchical categories: LogTape uses a hierarchical category system to manage loggers. You can control the verbosity of log messages by setting the log level of loggers at different levels of the category hierarchy.

  • Template literals: LogTape supports template literals for log messages. You can use template literals to log messages with placeholders and values.

  • Built-in data redaction: LogTape provides robust capabilities to redact sensitive information from logs using pattern-based or field-based approaches.

  • Dead simple sinks: You can easily add your own sinks to LogTape.

Installation

LogTape is available on JSR and npm. You can install LogTape for various JavaScript runtimes and package managers:

deno add jsr:@logtape/logtape  # for Deno
npm  add     @logtape/logtape  # for npm
pnpm add     @logtape/logtape  # for pnpm
yarn add     @logtape/logtape  # for Yarn
bun  add     @logtape/logtape  # for Bun

See also the installation manual for more details.

Packages

LogTape is a monorepo that contains several packages. The main package is @logtape/logtape, which provides the core logging functionality. Other packages provide additional features and integrations. The following is a list of the packages in the LogTape monorepo:

Package JSR npm Description
@logtape/logtape JSR npm Core logging functionality
@logtape/adaptor-pino JSR npm Pino adapter
@logtape/adaptor-winston JSR npm winston adapter
@logtape/cloudwatch-logs JSR npm AWS CloudWatch Logs sink
@logtape/file JSR npm File sinks
@logtape/otel JSR npm OpenTelemetry sink
@logtape/pretty JSR npm Beautiful text formatter
@logtape/redaction JSR npm Data redaction
@logtape/sentry JSR npm Sentry sink
@logtape/syslog JSR npm Syslog sink
@logtape/windows-eventlog JSR npm Windows Event Log sink

Docs

The docs of LogTape is available at https://logtape.org/. For the API references, see https://jsr.io/@logtape/logtape.