CloudWatchTail (CWT)

CLI Utility for Watching AWS CloudWatch Logs

Table of Contents

• Install
• CLI in action
• Usage
• Repeat the last tail
• Features
• Help
• Contributors

:computer: Install

npm i -g cloudwatch-tail

:rocket: CLI in action

:red_circle: Usage

cwt

:repeat: Repeat the last tail

cwt provides many options to make it easier to rerun the last log tail, either through having it selected as default option the next time you run the ntl command, or by using one of the following:

• Convenient way: cw command shorhand 🥰
• Using a --rerun or -r, e.g: cwt -r
• Prepending the CWT_RERUN env variable, e.g: CWT_RERUN=true cwt

:heart_eyes: Features

• Interactive interface to filter your log groups
• Support AWS profiles
• Select any log group to start watching
• Filter log group list (autocomplete fuzzy search)
• Easy to repeat last tail (cwt and cw options)
• Define alias to repeat any tail
• Possibility to import/export alias list

:raising_hand: Help

cwt --h 

⬢  CloudWatchTail (CWT)
Usage: cwt [options]

Options:
  -r, --rerun                re run (default: false)
  -a, --alias <alias saved>  re run with saved alias
  -l --listAlias             list all alias saved
  -e --export                aliases export to file
  -i --import <file name>    aliases import from file
  -v, --version              output the version number
  -h, --help                 display help for command

:tada: Contributors

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