Better Stack Heroku logging

Start logging in 2 minutes

1. Install

Install the Heroku CLI.

2. Login

Log in to Heroku:

heroku login

3. Setup

Set up Better Stack drain to Heroku:

heroku drains:add \
    "https://in.logs.betterstack.com:6515/events?source_token=$SOURCE_TOKEN" \
    -a $HEROKU_APP_SLUG

4. Start logging 🎉

You should see your logs in Better Stack → Live tail.

Check out your metrics in the Heroku dashboard.

Enable metrics

Enable Heroku Runtime Metrics to take full advantage of our Heroku dashboard.

Use Heroku CLI to set up metrics for your app:

heroku labs:enable log-runtime-metrics --app $HEROKU_APP_SLUG
heroku restart

Check out your metrics in the Heroku dashboard.

Need help?

Please let us know at hello@betterstack.com.
We're happy to help! 🙏

Additional resources

Interested in learning more about Better Stack Heroku add-on and best practices for logging in Heroku? Check out our Complete Guide to Logging in Heroku.