BenchWrk
Unified log platform for modern teams with real-time aggregation
BenchWrk Overview
BenchWrk is a real-time log aggregation platform designed to help modern teams unify logs from all their services. It connects any source and aggregates logs across all services in real-time, making it ideal for Platform/SRE teams, Security/Compliance teams, and Data/Observability teams. The platform provides low-latency log aggregation, seamless integration with development environments via VS Code and Chrome extensions, and powerful dashboards for cross-source insights. BenchWrk simplifies log management by offering extensible connectors, structured logging, and error tracking, ensuring teams can scale with confidence.
BenchWrk Screenshot
BenchWrk Official screenshot of the tool interface
BenchWrk Core Features
Real-time Live Tail
BenchWrk offers low-latency log aggregation with real-time streaming across all your services and sources. This feature ensures that you can monitor and debug your applications in real-time, providing instant visibility into log data as it is generated.
VS Code Extension
Seamlessly send logs from your development environment with the BenchWrk VS Code extension. This integration allows developers to capture and analyze logs directly from their IDE, streamlining the debugging process.
Extensible Connectors
Connect any log source with BenchWrk's fetchers and formatters without modifying core logic. The platform provides built-in connectors for popular services and an SDK for custom integrations, ensuring compatibility with your existing stack.
Integrated Dashboard
Gain cross-source insights with BenchWrk's powerful dashboard. Features include time range filters, search, grouping, and the ability to save dashboards for recurring use, making log analysis more efficient and actionable.
Log Console
A powerful logger that supports structured logging, context, and error tracking. This feature helps teams organize and analyze logs more effectively, reducing the time spent on troubleshooting.
Chrome Extension
Quickly capture logs from any web application with BenchWrk's easy-to-use Chrome extension. This tool is perfect for frontend developers and QA teams who need to monitor browser-based applications.
BenchWrk Use Cases
Platform/SRE Teams
BenchWrk helps Platform and Site Reliability Engineering teams monitor and troubleshoot distributed systems in real-time. By aggregating logs from multiple services, teams can quickly identify and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
Security/Compliance Teams
Security teams use BenchWrk to centralize logs for auditing and compliance purposes. The platform's encryption, data residency options, and audit logs ensure that sensitive data is securely managed and meets regulatory requirements.
Data/Observability Teams
Data teams leverage BenchWrk to gain insights into application behavior and performance. The integrated dashboard and structured logging capabilities make it easier to analyze trends and optimize systems.
Development Teams
Developers use BenchWrk's VS Code and Chrome extensions to capture and analyze logs directly from their development environment. This reduces context switching and accelerates debugging.
How to Use BenchWrk
Sign up for a free account on BenchWrk's website or start a Pro trial for additional features.
Install the VS Code or Chrome extension to integrate BenchWrk with your development or web applications.
Configure connectors to link your log sources to BenchWrk, using built-in options or custom integrations.
Start streaming logs in real-time and use the Live Tail feature to monitor activity as it happens.
Explore logs on the integrated dashboard, applying filters, searches, and groupings to analyze data effectively.
Save dashboards and set up alerts to stay informed about critical log events and trends.