diff --git a/src/backend/base/langflow/api/__init__.py b/src/backend/base/langflow/api/__init__.py
index 64516cd11..64d72c61d 100644
--- a/src/backend/base/langflow/api/__init__.py
+++ b/src/backend/base/langflow/api/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from langflow.api.router import router
 from langflow.api.health_check_router import health_check_router
+from langflow.api.log_router import log_router
 
-__all__ = ["router", "health_check_router"]
+__all__ = ["router", "health_check_router", "log_router"]
diff --git a/src/backend/base/langflow/api/log_router.py b/src/backend/base/langflow/api/log_router.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7bd49a321
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/backend/base/langflow/api/log_router.py
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+import asyncio
+import json
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Query, HTTPException, Request
+from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse, StreamingResponse
+from http import HTTPStatus
+from langflow.utils.logger import log_buffer
+
+log_router = APIRouter(tags=["Log"])
+
+
+async def event_generator(request: Request):
+    # latest_timestamp = time.time()
+    global log_buffer
+
+    last_line = log_buffer.get_last_n(1)
+    latest_timestamp, _ = last_line.popitem()
+    while True:
+        if await request.is_disconnected():
+            break
+
+        new_logs = log_buffer.get_after_timestamp(timestamp=latest_timestamp, lines=100)
+        if new_logs:
+            temp_ts = 0.0
+            for ts, msg in new_logs.items():
+                if ts > latest_timestamp:
+                    yield f"{json.dumps({ts:msg})}\n"
+                temp_ts = ts
+            # for the next query iteration
+            latest_timestamp = temp_ts
+        else:
+            yield ": keepalive\n\n"
+
+        await asyncio.sleep(1)
+
+
+@log_router.get("/logs-stream")
+async def stream_logs(
+    request: Request,
+):
+    """
+    HTTP/2 Server-Sent-Event (SSE) endpoint for streaming logs
+    it establishes a long-lived connection to the server and receives log messages in real-time
+    the client should use the head "Accept: text/event-stream"
+    """
+    global log_buffer
+    if log_buffer.enabled() is False:
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=HTTPStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED,
+            detail="Log retrieval is disabled",
+        )
+
+    return StreamingResponse(event_generator(request), media_type="text/event-stream")
+
+
+@log_router.get("/logs")
+async def logs(
+    lines_before: int = Query(1, ge=1, description="The number of logs before the timestamp or the last log"),
+    lines_after: int = Query(0, ge=1, description="The number of logs after the timestamp"),
+    timestamp: float = Query(0, description="The timestamp to start streaming logs from"),
+):
+    global log_buffer
+    if log_buffer.enabled() is False:
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=HTTPStatus.NOT_IMPLEMENTED,
+            detail="Log retrieval is disabled",
+        )
+
+    logs = dict()
+    if lines_after > 0 and timestamp == 0:
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST,
+            detail="Timestamp is required when requesting logs after the timestamp",
+        )
+
+    if lines_after > 0 and timestamp > 0:
+        logs = log_buffer.get_after_timestamp(timestamp=timestamp, lines=lines_after)
+        return JSONResponse(content=logs)
+
+    if timestamp == 0:
+        if lines_before > 0:
+            logs = log_buffer.get_last_n(lines_before)
+    else:
+        if lines_before > 0:
+            logs = log_buffer.get_before_timestamp(timestamp=timestamp, lines=lines_before)
+
+    return JSONResponse(content=logs)
diff --git a/src/backend/base/langflow/main.py b/src/backend/base/langflow/main.py
index ea76206ac..7aa67b335 100644
--- a/src/backend/base/langflow/main.py
+++ b/src/backend/base/langflow/main.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from rich import print as rprint
 from starlette.middleware.base import BaseHTTPMiddleware
 from opentelemetry.instrumentation.fastapi import FastAPIInstrumentor
 
-from langflow.api import router, health_check_router
+from langflow.api import router, health_check_router, log_router
 from langflow.initial_setup.setup import (
     create_or_update_starter_projects,
     initialize_super_user_if_needed,
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ def create_app():
 
     app.include_router(router)
     app.include_router(health_check_router)
+    app.include_router(log_router)
 
     @app.exception_handler(Exception)
     async def exception_handler(request: Request, exc: Exception):
diff --git a/src/backend/base/langflow/utils/logger.py b/src/backend/base/langflow/utils/logger.py
index c84cbeced..250dfb2a6 100644
--- a/src/backend/base/langflow/utils/logger.py
+++ b/src/backend/base/langflow/utils/logger.py
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
+import json
 import logging
 import os
 import sys
 from pathlib import Path
+from collections import OrderedDict
+from itertools import islice
+from threading import Lock, Semaphore
 from typing import Optional
 
 import orjson
@@ -12,6 +16,98 @@ from rich.logging import RichHandler
 VALID_LOG_LEVELS = ["DEBUG", "INFO", "WARNING", "ERROR", "CRITICAL"]
 
 
+class SizedLogBuffer:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        max_readers: int = 20,  # max number of concurrent readers for the buffer
+    ):
+        """
+        a buffer for storing log messages for the log retrieval API
+        the buffer can be overwritten by an env variable LANGFLOW_LOG_RETRIEVER_BUFFER_SIZE
+        because the logger is initialized before the settings_service are loaded
+        """
+        self.max: int = 0
+        env_buffer_size = os.getenv("LANGFLOW_LOG_RETRIEVER_BUFFER_SIZE", "0")
+        if env_buffer_size.isdigit():
+            self.max = int(env_buffer_size)
+
+        self.buffer: OrderedDict[float, str] = OrderedDict()
+
+        self._max_readers = max_readers
+        self._wlock = Lock()
+        self._rsemaphore = Semaphore(max_readers)
+
+    def write(self, message: str):
+        record = json.loads(message)
+        log_entry = record["text"]
+        epoch = record["record"]["time"]["timestamp"]
+
+        # wait until all reader semaphore are released
+        while self._rsemaphore._value != self._max_readers:
+            continue
+
+        with self._wlock:
+            if len(self.buffer) >= self.max:
+                # remove the oldest log entry if the buffer is full
+                self.buffer.popitem(last=False)
+            self.buffer[epoch] = log_entry
+
+    def __len__(self):
+        return len(self.buffer)
+
+    def get_after_timestamp(self, timestamp: float, lines: int = 5) -> dict[float, str]:
+        rc = dict()
+
+        # wait until no write
+        while self._wlock.locked():
+            continue
+        self._rsemaphore.acquire()
+        for ts, msg in self.buffer.items():
+            if lines == 0:
+                break
+            if ts >= timestamp and lines > 0:
+                rc[ts] = msg
+                lines -= 1
+        self._rsemaphore.release()
+
+        return rc
+
+    def get_before_timestamp(self, timestamp: float, lines: int = 5) -> dict[float, str]:
+        rc = dict()
+        # wait until no write
+        while self._wlock.locked():
+            continue
+        self._rsemaphore.acquire()
+        for ts, msg in reversed(self.buffer.items()):
+            if lines == 0:
+                break
+            if ts < timestamp and lines > 0:
+                rc[ts] = msg
+                lines -= 1
+        self._rsemaphore.release()
+
+        return rc
+
+    def get_last_n(self, last_idx: int) -> dict[float, str]:
+        # wait until no write
+        while self._wlock.locked():
+            continue
+        self._rsemaphore.acquire()
+        rc = dict(islice(reversed(self.buffer.items()), last_idx))
+        self._rsemaphore.release()
+        return rc
+
+    def enabled(self) -> bool:
+        return self.max > 0
+
+    def max_size(self) -> int:
+        return self.max
+
+
+# log buffer for capturing log messages
+log_buffer = SizedLogBuffer()
+
+
 def serialize_log(record):
     subset = {
         "timestamp": record["time"].timestamp(),
@@ -85,6 +181,9 @@ def configure(
         except Exception as exc:
             logger.error(f"Error setting up log file: {exc}")
 
+    if log_buffer.enabled():
+        logger.add(sink=log_buffer.write, format="{time} {level} {message}", serialize=True)
+
     logger.debug(f"Logger set up with log level: {log_level}")
 
     setup_uvicorn_logger()
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_logger.py b/tests/unit/test_logger.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ec2d022cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/test_logger.py
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+import pytest
+import os
+import json
+from collections import OrderedDict
+from unittest.mock import patch
+from langflow.utils.logger import SizedLogBuffer  # Replace 'your_module' with the actual module name
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def sized_log_buffer():
+    return SizedLogBuffer()
+
+
+def test_init_default():
+    buffer = SizedLogBuffer()
+    assert buffer.max == 0
+    assert buffer._max_readers == 20
+    assert isinstance(buffer.buffer, OrderedDict)
+
+
+def test_init_with_env_variable():
+    with patch.dict(os.environ, {"LANGFLOW_LOG_RETRIEVER_BUFFER_SIZE": "100"}):
+        buffer = SizedLogBuffer()
+        assert buffer.max == 100
+
+
+def test_write(sized_log_buffer):
+    message = json.dumps({"text": "Test log", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600}}})
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 1  # Set max size to 1 for testing
+    sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+    assert len(sized_log_buffer.buffer) == 1
+    assert 1625097600 in sized_log_buffer.buffer
+    assert sized_log_buffer.buffer[1625097600] == "Test log"
+
+
+def test_write_overflow(sized_log_buffer):
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 2
+    messages = [json.dumps({"text": f"Log {i}", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600 + i}}}) for i in range(3)]
+    for message in messages:
+        sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+
+    assert len(sized_log_buffer.buffer) == 2
+    assert 1625097601 in sized_log_buffer.buffer
+    assert 1625097602 in sized_log_buffer.buffer
+
+
+def test_len(sized_log_buffer):
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 3
+    messages = [json.dumps({"text": f"Log {i}", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600 + i}}}) for i in range(3)]
+    for message in messages:
+        sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+
+    assert len(sized_log_buffer) == 3
+
+
+def test_get_after_timestamp(sized_log_buffer):
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 5
+    messages = [json.dumps({"text": f"Log {i}", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600 + i}}}) for i in range(5)]
+    for message in messages:
+        sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+
+    result = sized_log_buffer.get_after_timestamp(1625097602, lines=2)
+    assert len(result) == 2
+    assert 1625097603 in result
+    assert 1625097602 in result
+
+
+def test_get_before_timestamp(sized_log_buffer):
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 5
+    messages = [json.dumps({"text": f"Log {i}", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600 + i}}}) for i in range(5)]
+    for message in messages:
+        sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+
+    result = sized_log_buffer.get_before_timestamp(1625097603, lines=2)
+    assert len(result) == 2
+    assert 1625097601 in result
+    assert 1625097602 in result
+
+
+def test_get_last_n(sized_log_buffer):
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 5
+    messages = [json.dumps({"text": f"Log {i}", "record": {"time": {"timestamp": 1625097600 + i}}}) for i in range(5)]
+    for message in messages:
+        sized_log_buffer.write(message)
+
+    result = sized_log_buffer.get_last_n(3)
+    assert len(result) == 3
+    assert 1625097602 in result
+    assert 1625097603 in result
+    assert 1625097604 in result
+
+
+def test_enabled(sized_log_buffer):
+    assert not sized_log_buffer.enabled()
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 1
+    assert sized_log_buffer.enabled()
+
+
+def test_max_size(sized_log_buffer):
+    assert sized_log_buffer.max_size() == 0
+    sized_log_buffer.max = 100
+    assert sized_log_buffer.max_size() == 100