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I made a free log anonymizer in the browser

Details

External ID
46091442
Source
HN
Company
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Product
I made a free log anonymizer in the browser
Website domain
getloglens.com
Launched
Nov. 29, 2025
Cohort
—
Upvotes
6
Upvotes percentile
0.27074235807860264
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.

Enrichment

Theme
web development and browser utilities
Vertical
Security
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
browser-based log anonymizer
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes This is a client-side web utility applying regular expressions in JavaScript to detect and mask common PII patterns (IPs, emails, API keys) from raw log text.

Discussion

6 comments analyzed.

Concerns raised: Missed SSID and 'password' keyword in mocked logs, Unclear if using BERT or similar entity detection vs regex

Feature requests: Add more fields/keywords for sanitization

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 189 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #152 of 190 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 25 days after the earliest competitor.

Other launches for this product

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