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==Comparing features==

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! Framework

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|! Supported log levels

| ''Feature''

|! Standard Appendersappenders

| ''[[Log4J]]''

! Popularity

| ''Java Logging API''

|! Cost/Licence

| ''Jakarta Commons Logging''

|-

| ''[[Log4J]]''

| Supported log levels

| FATAL ERROR WARN INFO DEBUG TRACE

| AsyncAppender, JDBCAppender, JMSAppender, LF5Appender, NTEventLogAppender, NullAppender, SMTPAppender, SocketAppender, SocketHubAppender, SyslogAppender, TelnetAppender, WriterAppender

|SEVERE WARNING INFO CONFIG FINE FINER FINEST

| Widely used in many project and platforms

|FATAL ERROR WARN INFO DEBUG TRACE

| Apache License, Version 2.0

|-

| ''Java Logging API''

|Standard Appenders

| SEVERE WARNING INFO CONFIG FINE FINER FINEST

|AsyncAppender, JDBCAppender, JMSAppender, LF5Appender, NTEventLogAppender, NullAppender, SMTPAppender, SocketAppender, SocketHubAppender, SyslogAppender, TelnetAppender, WriterAppender

| Depends on the underlying framework; Default Sun JVM implementation has the following: ConsoleHandler, FileHandler, SocketHandler, MemoryHandler

| Not widely used

Default Sun JVM implementation has the following: ConsoleHandler, FileHandler, SocketHandler, MemoryHandler

| Comes with the JRE

|Depends on the underlying framework

|-

|Popularity{{Fact|date=November 2007}}

|Widely used in many project and platforms

|few

|many, in conjunction with log4j

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| Cost/Licence

|Apache License, Version 2.0

|Comes with the JRE

|Apache License, Version 2.0

|-

| ''Jakarta Commons Logging''

| FATAL ERROR WARN INFO DEBUG TRACE

| Depends on the underlying framework

| Used by many, in conjunction with log4j

| Apache License, Version 2.0

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