# A sane library supporting all Java logging frameworks: logstash-gelf

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**Category:** GELF Library\
**Tags:** gelf-library\
**Created:** [March 26, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/a-sane-library-supporting-all-java-logging-frameworks-logstash-gelf/23218 "2022-03-26T21:37:10Z")\
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## A sane library supporting all Java logging frameworks: logstash-gelf

@mp911de

[View on Github](https://github.com/mp911de/logstash-gelf)  
[Open Issues](https://github.com/mp911de/logstash-gelf/issues)  
[Stargazers](https://github.com/mp911de/logstash-gelf/stargazers)

Provides logging to logstash using the Graylog Extended Logging Format ([GELF](http://www.graylog2.org/resources/gelf/specification) 1.0 and 1.1) for using with:

- Java Util Logging
- Glassfish/Payara
- log4j 1.2.x
- log4j 2.x
- JBoss AS7
- WildFly
- Thorntail (WildFly Swarm 2.x)
- Logback

`logstash-gelf` requires as of version 1.14.0 Java 7 or higher. Version 1.13.x and older require Java 6. See also [http://logging.paluch.biz/](http://logging.paluch.biz/) or [http://www.graylog2.org/resources/gelf/specification](http://www.graylog2.org/resources/gelf/specification) for further documentation.