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View program logs and deploy history.

Logs & History

View recent logs

bash
bake logs

Shows recent program logs with Anchor event decoding.

Live streaming

bash
bake logs -f

Follow mode โ€” streams logs in real-time as transactions arrive.

Filter by program

bash
bake logs <programId>

View logs for a specific program. If omitted, uses the program in the current project's Anchor.toml.

Output format

Logs include:

  • Transaction signatures
  • Instruction names
  • Anchor event data (decoded via IDL)
  • Compute units consumed
  • Error details (if any)

CI mode

bash
bake logs --ci

Plain, color-free output suitable for CI pipelines.

bash
bake logs --json

Structured JSON output for scripting.

Recipe Book history

To view deploy history (not runtime logs), use the bakeacookie dashboard or check the Recipe Book directly:

bash
bake stats <programId>

See Stats for program activity metrics.

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