Logcat Lens

A powerful Android Logcat viewer for VS Code — stream, filter, and search device logs without leaving your editor.

Features

• Real-time streaming — Stream logs from any connected device or emulator
• Instant filtering — Toggle log levels, add tag/package filters with autocomplete
• Search — Full-text search with match counter and navigation
• Display modes — Standard, compact, and soft wrap with infinite scroll-back
• High performance — Smooth scrolling even with massive log volumes
• Export & copy — Double-click to copy, export to editor

Requirements

• ADB installed and in your system PATH
• A connected Android device or emulator

Usage

1. Open the Logcat Lens tab in the bottom panel
2. Select a device and click play to start streaming
3. Filter by level, tag, or package using the filter bar
4. Use sidebar buttons to pause, clear, wrap, or export