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+22
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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PER DAY
#349
MOST-STARRED Java
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +22 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +3 | +11 | +29 |
logging-log4j1 gained 22 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 867. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 51 stars a year. It ranks #349 among Java repositories and #4,420 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
54
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 21, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
logging-log4j1 has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
logging-log4j1 is an open-source project written in Java: Apache log4j1.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in log4j. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Java for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j1.git
cd logging-log4j1
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
JDK 17 or higher (OpenJDK / GraalVM)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
logging-log4j1 coordinates its core functionality through a modular Java pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed logging-log4j1 into Java backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open Apache-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install logging-log4j1 using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j1.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for logging-log4j1.
Import logging-log4j1 into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `logging-log4j1 --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Java, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
apache/logging-log4j1 is currently ranked #4,420 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| #4,420 | apache/logging-log4j1 This Project | Java | ★ 867 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does logging-log4j1 do? +
Apache log4j1
What language is logging-log4j1 written in? +
The primary language is Java. Topics include: log4j.
Is logging-log4j1 actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 3, 2023 with 12 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does logging-log4j1 have? +
logging-log4j1 has 867 stars and 570 forks on GitHub.
How does logging-log4j1 rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 867 stars, apache/logging-log4j1 is ranked #4,420 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #349 among Java projects.
What license is logging-log4j1 distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.