Can I see the Logcat on the Android Phone itself, without connecting it to the computer?

Question

If yes, then how? Does Logcat also log events like starting time of application on its own, or the application has to use something like Log.v(App_name,message) at the start

Answer 1

There are a few applications in the market that will let you view the logcat on the phone. One example is aLogCat. Also, I'm pretty sure that it does log a message when the application gets loaded (certainly for the activity being started.