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nkapp logs

Stream or snapshot logs from one or more project services. Logs are color-coded per service for easy scanning.

nkapp logs [services...] [options]

Arguments

ArgumentTypeDescription
servicesstring[]Optional service names to filter. If omitted, logs from all services are shown.

Options

FlagTypeDefaultDescription
-f, --followbooleantrueStream logs in real-time
-e, --env <env>stringlocalTarget environment
-t, --tail <n>number100Number of historical lines to show

Features

Multi-Service Multiplexing

When streaming from multiple services, each service gets a unique color prefix:

[web] Listening on port 3000 [api] Connected to database [worker] Processing job #1234

Remote Streaming

For remote environments, logs are streamed through the active provider’s SSH tunnel — no need to manually SSH into the server.


Examples

# Stream all service logs nkapp logs # Stream logs from a specific service nkapp logs api # Show last 50 lines without following nkapp logs web --tail 50 --no-follow # Stream staging logs nkapp logs -e stage -f