elmah.io joined Microsoft BizSpark and offers 6 months free Small Business plan to fellow BizSpark startups, and 6 months free Personal plan to Microsoft MVPs. Personal includes unlimited logs; Small Business adds replicated indexing and Business Rules like webhooks and email alerts. ...
Thomas Ardal
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elmah.io have been accepted onto Microsoft BizSpark
ELMAH vs log4net
ELMAH, created by Atif Aziz, automatically logs unhandled .NET exceptions with full HTTP context via pluggable error logs like XML, SQL Server, and Elasticsearch; log4net, an Apache port of log4j, must be invoked manually but also logs debug and info messages via appenders. elmah.io combines both. ...
Great new features for our paying customers
elmah.io's Overview gained interval selectors (last hour, last 6 hours) and 5-second auto-refresh, the dashboard got quick log search, the email rule now supports multiple recipients, and a new Roslyn-based referencesource feature lets you click .NET types in stack traces to browse source directly. ...
Say hello to the redesigned Overview
elmah.io's redesigned Log Overview replaces the old sparkline and gauges with a bar chart grouping errors into Critical, Not Found, and Other, moves summarized metric boxes to the top with hover explanations, and adds clickable lists of the 5 most recent and frequent errors linking to search. ...
Introducing the new Visual Studio extension
elmah.io launched the elmah.io Browser, a Visual Studio extension installed via Tools, Extensions and Updates, then opened via View, Other Windows, elmah.io Browser or Ctrl+Q. Sign in with your social account, pick a log from the combo box, and double-click a row for full error details. ...
Unlimited logs now available on all paid plans
Following a one-question customer survey and Google Analytics review, elmah.io removed the per-plan cap on logs, so every paid plan now allows unlimited logs and applications, useful for anyone running multiple website instances or hosting many client sites. Manage plans from the Subscription tab. ...
Introducing the Small Business plan
elmah.io added a Small Business plan to close the pricing gap between Personal and Business tiers, giving smaller companies a full-featured entry point with fewer logs and users. Upgrading later to Business or Enterprise requires no configuration changes, so the transition happens without downtime. ...
New Feature: Burst Protection
elmah.io's Burst Protection feature intelligently drops a percentage of incoming errors when a site suddenly floods the API, such as 500 requests fired in a tight loop via HttpWebRequest, returning a different status code per throttled request and keeping you within your plan's message quota. ...
New release cycle
elmah.io switched from a monthly release cadence to shipping a new version every time a feature or bug fix is implemented and tested, replacing the old monthly changelog with individual blog posts per notable feature, starting with an upcoming alpha of the elmah.io Visual Studio extension. ...