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No hidden 30-day trial. No nag screens. No data limit (just source limit). The Bad (Frustrations in 2025) The 5-source limit is harsh One router + one switch + two servers + one firewall = cap reached. You cannot even monitor a single hypervisor’s host + its 4 VMs.

You can watch the screen, but you won’t get an email or Slack message if “CRITICAL” appears. That makes it useless for on-call monitoring. kiwi syslog free download

The free version does not rotate or compress old logs. A busy device can fill your C: drive overnight. You’ll need a scheduled task to move/delete logs. No hidden 30-day trial

Even with 1,000+ messages/sec (tested on a 4GB VM), it doesn’t drop packets – a win over many open-source tools. The Bad (Frustrations in 2025) The 5-source limit

Only plain UDP 514 or TCP 1468. In 2025, sending logs over the network unencrypted is a security red flag.