Installation

Run this one-liner in your terminal:

curl -L "https://humanlog.io/install.sh" | bash

This will:

  • Install the humanlog binary into your $PATH
  • Launch the local observability engine as a background service
  • Register a menu-bar/tray icon for easy access

Verify Your Install

humanlog --version

You should see something like:

humanlog version x.y.z

Supported Platforms

humanlog is a cross-platform binary, however, not all features work on all platforms.

FeaturemacOSLinuxWindows
Parsing, prettifying
Localhost observability
Query engine
Service install
Menu bar
Linux users

On Linux, the service isn't started automatically. To start the observability engine, run:

humanlog service run

This launches the local debugging environment where you can analyze logs and traces.

Next Steps

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