🚀 Spring Boot LogX — Free Request Tracing & Logging Starter for Spring Boot

Debugging confusing logs? Want a simple way to trace every API request across your backend?
Spring Boot LogX gives you effortless request correlation using a unique requestId added to every request, log entry, and error response.

This free Spring Boot boilerplate includes everything you need for clean, structured, production-ready logging — without writing a single extra line of code.

🧩 What’s Included

• ✔️ Automatic requestId generation (MDC-based)
• ✔️ Console + daily rolling file logging
• ✔️ Global error handling with consistent JSON responses
• ✔️ Demo APIs + Postman collection
• ✔️ Clean folder structure & readable README
• ✔️ Full source code + runnable JAR
• ✔️ MIT License (free for personal & commercial use)

💡 Why Use LogX?

Logs become traceable, errors become understandable, and debugging becomes faster.
Search for a single requestId and instantly get the full lifecycle of any request — perfect for microservices, cloud deployments, and real-world APIs.

🛠 Ideal For

• Spring Boot beginners
• Backend engineers
• API developers
• Microservice architects
• Anyone starting a new Java backend

✨ Extend It Easily

• JSON logs (ELK-ready)
• OpenTelemetry tracing
• Centralized log management (Loki, ELK, CloudWatch)

❤️ 100% Free

Download it, run it, and use it as your default Spring Boot starter.

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