Fluxtail
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Plans and prices
From Fluxtail's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $19 a month | 10 GB stored logs · 3 dedicated ports · 2 native sources · 30-day retention · $19 USD per month |
| Pro | $49 a month | 50 GB stored logs · 10 dedicated ports · 10 native sources · 90-day retention · $49 USD per month |
| Starter | $190 a year | 10 GB stored logs · 3 dedicated ports · 2 native sources · 30-day retention · $190 USD per year |
| Pro | $490 a year | 50 GB stored logs · 10 dedicated ports · 10 native sources · 90-day retention · $490 USD per year |
The facts
Each one read from Fluxtail's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access controls
- Fluxtail documentation says data is isolated by account, access tokens have explicit scopes, and hosted MCP uses OAuth and binds each connection to one account.checked 9 Oct 2026
- AI tools
- Fluxtail offers built-in AI chat and an MCP server for querying logs from compatible AI tools.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Alerts and diagnostics
- The feature page lists usage and quota alerts, receiver health checks, exception search, error summaries, and no-log diagnostics.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Deployment options
- cloudchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Live log tailing
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Log ingestion
- It accepts logs over HTTP, Syslog, OTLP/OpenTelemetry, GELF, Kubernetes agents, Fluent Bit, rsyslog/syslog-ng, and client libraries.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Log investigation
- Its tools include live tail, stream filters, facets, histograms, historical windows, and bounded rendering for noisy bursts.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Log pipelines
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Log retention
- 30checked 22 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 19checked 22 Sep 2026
- Product
- Fluxtail provides centralized log management for engineering teams.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Product focus
- Fluxtail describes itself as narrower than a full observability suite, focused on live tail, streams, ingest, and readable log traffic.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Receiver security
- The documentation says shared receivers use authenticated TLS on port 443, while dedicated receivers use assigned hostnames and ports plus source IPv4 or CIDR rules.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Structured log parsing
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Support
- The team lists support, product, setup, pricing, legal, and privacy questions as reasons to contact [email protected].checked 9 Oct 2026
- Supported libraries
- The listed client libraries include Go, Python, PHP, NestJS, Node.js, Java, Rust, and .NET.checked 9 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 22 Sep 2026
- Plan limits
- The pricing page says plan charges are fixed and Fluxtail does not launch with usage overage fees.checked 9 Oct 2026
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