multitail
Extension of tail. More information: https://manned.org/multitail.
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Tail all files matching a pattern in a single stream:
multitail -Q 1 '{{pattern}}'
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Tail all files in a directory in a single stream:
multitail -Q 1 '{{path/to/directory}}/*'
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Automatically add new files to a window:
multitail -Q {{pattern}}
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Show 5 logfiles while merging 2 and put them in 2 columns with only one in the left column:
multitail -s 2 -sn 1,3 {{mergefile}} -I {{file1}} {{file2}} {{file3}} {{file4}}
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