How to tail -f Cloudwatch logs

Get all the groups from the Cloudwatch

aws logs describe-log-groups | grep logGroupName

Plug the group into the ’logs tail’ and run in the background

aws logs tail --follow <group> --format short

3rd party solutions

• jorgebastida/awslogs: AWS CloudWatch logs for Humans™
• rpgreen/apilogs - For Lambda and API logs