# logzero - Simplified logging for Python 2 and 3

DevFeed: [logzero - Simplified logging for Python 2 and 3](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/logzero-simplified-logging-for-python-2-and-3-31848.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.metachris.dev/2017/06/logzero-simplified-logging-for-python-2-and-3/>)

Author: Chris Hager

Published: 2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Chris Hager](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chris-hager.md>)

Topics: [Logging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/logging.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>), [Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/boilerplate.md>), [Documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/documentation.md>)

Tags: [boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/boilerplate.md>), [file](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/file.md>), [logger](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/logger.md>), [logging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/logging.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [python-dependencies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python-dependencies.md>)

## AI overview

The article announces logzero, a small Python package for simplified logging in Python 2 and 3. It describes console and file logging, formatting, encoding handling, multiple loggers, rotating log files, installation, and documentation.

## Source excerpt

I've just published logzero, a small Python package which simplifies logging with Python 2 and 3. It is easy to use and robust, and heavily inspired by the Tornado web framework. I've recently released python-boilerplate.com which included this module as a file, and people have been asking for it to be published as a standalone package. Finally I've found some time to do it, and here it is! https://logzero.readthedocs.io https://github.com/metachris/logzero logzero is a simple and effective logging module for Python 2 and 3: