MultiTail follows files in style, it is tail on steroids.

MultiTail is a program for monitoring multiple log files, in the fashion of the original tail program. The original tail presents the last few lines of a single log file, optionally providing a real-time display of the growing file.

MultiTail started as an attempt to provide a program which would display two log files in a split screen. Originally it was a copy of wtail. The difference was that wtail started reading at the start of the file by itself while MultiTail invoked one or more tail processes which only display the last few lines.

MultiTail splits the terminal window or the console of a Unix system