Alerts

Alerts allow you to monitor your logs and receive notifications when specific conditions are met based on your saved views. This feature helps you stay proactive about potential issues in your system.

Creating an Alert

1. Navigate to the Alerts page by clicking the bell icon (third icon) in the left navigation bar
2. Click the “Create alert” button
3. Fill in the following information:

Basic Alert Information

• Alert Name: Give your alert a descriptive name (e.g., “Frequent Error 503 Responses”)
• View Selection: Choose a saved view that defines the log patterns to monitor
  • Note: You must create a view first if you haven’t already

Alert Conditions

Set the criteria for when the alert should trigger based on your selected view’s data.

Alert Destinations

Choose where to send alert notifications:

• Team members
• Integrated services (configured in the Integrations section)

Managing Alerts

• View all your configured alerts from the main Alerts dashboard
• Edit, pause or delete existing alerts as needed

Need Help?

If you need assistance with alert integration, contact our support team at support@logfire.ai.

Prerequisites

Before creating alerts:

1. Set up relevant Views to define your log filtering criteria
2. Configure desired Integrations if you plan to send alerts to external services