diff --git a/.changeset/lemon-cherries-sleep.md b/.changeset/lemon-cherries-sleep.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b640d5312c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lemon-cherries-sleep.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/core-components': patch
+---
+
+Updated `LogLine` component, which is used by the `LogViewer`, to turn URLs into clickable links. This feature is on by default
diff --git a/packages/core-components/package.json b/packages/core-components/package.json
index a885afc8c7..942b38cbf2 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/package.json
+++ b/packages/core-components/package.json
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@
     "dagre": "^0.8.5",
     "history": "^5.0.0",
     "immer": "^9.0.1",
+    "linkify-react": "4.1.1",
+    "linkifyjs": "4.1.1",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "pluralize": "^8.0.0",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.test.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.test.tsx
index c5fd6e39ca..73c58d1e3e 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.test.tsx
@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+import { renderInTestApp } from '@backstage/test-utils';
 import { AnsiLine, ChunkModifiers } from './AnsiProcessor';
 import {
+  LogLine,
   calculateHighlightedChunks,
   findSearchResults,
   getModifierClasses,
 } from './LogLine';
+import React from 'react';
 
 describe('getModifierClasses', () => {
   const classes = {
@@ -354,3 +357,30 @@ describe('calculateHighlightedChunks', () => {
     ]);
   });
 });
+
+describe('linkify', () => {
+  it('should add links around URLs', async () => {
+    const classes = {};
+    const testText = new AnsiLine(1, [
+      {
+        text: 'Fetching template content from remote URL: https://github.com/backstage/software-templates/tree/main/scaffolder-templates/react-ssr-template/skeleton',
+        modifiers: {},
+      },
+    ]);
+
+    const rendered = await renderInTestApp(
+      <LogLine
+        line={testText}
+        classes={classes as Parameters<typeof getModifierClasses>[0]}
+        searchText=""
+      />,
+    );
+    const link = await rendered.findByText(
+      'https://github.com/backstage/software-templates/tree/main/scaffolder-templates/react-ssr-template/skeleton',
+    );
+    expect(link).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(link.getAttribute('href')).toContain(
+      'https://github.com/backstage/software-templates/tree/main/scaffolder-templates/react-ssr-template/skeleton',
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.tsx
index c8ff5cbceb..951b2154bf 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogLine.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ import { AnsiChunk, AnsiLine, ChunkModifiers } from './AnsiProcessor';
 import startCase from 'lodash/startCase';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 import { useStyles } from './styles';
+import Linkify from 'linkify-react';
+import { Link } from '../Link';
 
 export function getModifierClasses(
   classes: ReturnType<typeof useStyles>,
@@ -137,6 +139,21 @@ export function calculateHighlightedChunks(
   return chunks;
 }
 
+const renderLink = ({
+  attributes,
+  content,
+}: {
+  attributes: { [attr: string]: any };
+  content: string;
+}) => {
+  const { href, ...props } = attributes;
+  return (
+    <Link to={href} {...props}>
+      {content}
+    </Link>
+  );
+};
+
 export interface LogLineProps {
   line: AnsiLine;
   classes: ReturnType<typeof useStyles>;
@@ -169,7 +186,7 @@ export function LogLine({
                 : classes.textHighlight),
           )}
         >
-          {text}
+          <Linkify options={{ render: renderLink }}>{text}</Linkify>
         </span>
       )),
     [chunks, highlightResultIndex, classes],
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogViewer.stories.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogViewer.stories.tsx
index 255e1d03b8..d244ef7715 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogViewer.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/LogViewer/LogViewer.stories.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default {
 
 const exampleLog = `Starting up task with 3 steps
 Beginning step Fetch Skeleton + Template
-info: Fetching template content from remote URL {"timestamp":"2021-12-03T15:47:11.625Z"}
+info: Fetching template content from remote URL: https://github.com/backstage/software-templates/tree/main/scaffolder-templates/react-ssr-template/skeleton {"timestamp":"2021-12-03T15:47:11.625Z"}
 info: Listing files and directories in template {"timestamp":"2021-12-03T15:47:12.797Z"}
 info: Processing 33 template files/directories with input values {"component_id":"srnthsrthntrhsn","description":"rnthsrtnhssrthnrsthn","destination":{"host":"github.com","owner":"rtshnsrtmhrstmh","repo":"srtmhsrtmhrsthms"},"owner":"rstnhrstnhsrthn","timestamp":"2021-12-03T15:47:12.801Z"}
 info: Writing file .editorconfig to template output path with mode 33188. {"timestamp":"2021-12-03T15:47:12.816Z"}
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b75e039709..160da14576 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4088,6 +4088,8 @@ __metadata:
     dagre: ^0.8.5
     history: ^5.0.0
     immer: ^9.0.1
+    linkify-react: 4.1.1
+    linkifyjs: 4.1.1
     lodash: ^4.17.21
     msw: ^1.0.0
     pluralize: ^8.0.0
@@ -29116,6 +29118,23 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"linkify-react@npm:4.1.1":
+  version: 4.1.1
+  resolution: "linkify-react@npm:4.1.1"
+  peerDependencies:
+    linkifyjs: ^4.0.0
+    react: ">= 15.0.0"
+  checksum: 2f213f134055d4a11587e7e0bc3e0ef7e372c8c0d1419dbc5bb8e3a280f325bea9ad9d8d6017fd79f8f86fa4127ed75cbe6f320ef9d92a00ae510f320db0f408
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"linkifyjs@npm:4.1.1":
+  version: 4.1.1
+  resolution: "linkifyjs@npm:4.1.1"
+  checksum: 312b75ec9bc6e7107f2b70e50682e8baccd7b94a64bf7b88cecd352032126b0d6fa7ea41394c417a178c718caa79b70e6ab3570eee7b96a12399689d666e68fb
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "lint-staged@npm:^13.0.0":
   version: 13.2.0
   resolution: "lint-staged@npm:13.2.0"