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Logcat Highlighter

v0.0.1 · by vinnom · added 3 November 2026

Syntax highlighting for Android logcat files.

Languages
Install in Forge SuperView the source

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Logcat Highlighter. The extension's id is logcat.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

README

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

Logcat Highlighter

Syntax highlighting for Android Logcat files, providing clear visual distinction between log levels and components.

Example

Features

  • Level-based Highlighting: Distinct colors for Verbose, Debug, Info, Warning, Error, and Fatal logs.
  • Smart Parsing: Powered by tree-sitter-logcat for accurate syntax highlighting.
  • File Support: Automatically detects .log and .logcat files.

Installation

This extension is compatible with editors that support Tree-sitter grammars.

Zed

To use this extension in Zed:

  1. Clone this repository.
  2. Link or copy it into your local Zed extensions directory.

Usage

Opening any file with a .log or .logcat extension will automatically trigger the highlighter.

Project Structure

  • languages/logcat: Contains the language configuration (config.toml) and syntax highlighting queries (highlights.scm).
  • extension.toml: Extension metadata and grammar definitions.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.