Overview
What is YsTail?
YsTail is a small Windows program that mirrors the functionality of the UNIX Tail command
In depth
A closer look at YsTail
YsTail is a small Windows program that mirrors the functionality of the UNIX Tail command. This port of the Tail utility to Windows was originally conceived to serve as a log file monitor for applications running under all of the Windows operating systems.
Verdict
Should you download YsTail?
YsTail runs on
Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Shareware
license
— the installer is 407 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
File Managers.
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At a glance
YsTail specifications
- Last updated
- Nov 23, 2025
- License
- Shareware
- Operating system
- Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 407 KB
- Price
- Free
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- 436
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