Command-line tool

multitail

brew/multitail

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Tail multiple files in one terminal simultaneously

At a glance

macOS

brew install multitail

Linux

brew install multitail

Tail all files matching a pattern in a single stream

multitail -Q 1 'pattern'

Tail all files in a directory in a single stream

multitail -Q 1 'path/to/directory/*'

Automatically add new files to a window

multitail -Q pattern

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