diff --git a/esphome/components/api/__init__.py b/esphome/components/api/__init__.py
index 0e2c612279b..9bff9f56355 100644
--- a/esphome/components/api/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/api/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import logging
 from esphome import automation
 from esphome.automation import Condition
 import esphome.codegen as cg
+from esphome.components.logger import request_log_listener
 from esphome.config_helpers import get_logger_level
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import (
@@ -326,6 +327,9 @@ async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
     # Track controller registration for StaticVector sizing
     CORE.register_controller()
 
+    # Request a log listener slot for API log streaming
+    request_log_listener()
+
     cg.add(var.set_port(config[CONF_PORT]))
     cg.add(var.set_reboot_timeout(config[CONF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT]))
     cg.add(var.set_batch_delay(config[CONF_BATCH_DELAY]))
diff --git a/esphome/components/ble_nus/__init__.py b/esphome/components/ble_nus/__init__.py
index 9570005902a..6581ce1cfab 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ble_nus/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/ble_nus/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import esphome.codegen as cg
+from esphome.components.logger import request_log_listener
 from esphome.components.zephyr import zephyr_add_prj_conf
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_LOGS, CONF_TYPE
@@ -25,5 +26,8 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     zephyr_add_prj_conf("BT_NUS", True)
-    cg.add(var.set_expose_log(config[CONF_TYPE] == CONF_LOGS))
+    expose_log = config[CONF_TYPE] == CONF_LOGS
+    cg.add(var.set_expose_log(expose_log))
+    if expose_log:
+        request_log_listener()  # Request a log listener slot for BLE NUS log streaming
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py b/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
index 7691458df50..f9d5e65bdf2 100644
--- a/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ async def to_code(config):
     await cg.register_component(log, config)
 
     for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_MESSAGE, []):
+        request_log_listener()  # Each on_message trigger needs a listener slot
         trigger = cg.new_Pvariable(
             conf[CONF_TRIGGER_ID], log, LOG_LEVEL_SEVERITY.index(conf[CONF_LEVEL])
         )
@@ -546,6 +547,7 @@ FILTER_SOURCE_FILES = filter_source_files_from_platform(
 # Keys for CORE.data storage
 DOMAIN = "logger"
 KEY_LEVEL_LISTENERS = "level_listeners"
+KEY_LOG_LISTENERS = "log_listeners"
 
 
 def request_logger_level_listeners() -> None:
@@ -558,8 +560,24 @@ def request_logger_level_listeners() -> None:
     CORE.data.setdefault(DOMAIN, {})[KEY_LEVEL_LISTENERS] = True
 
 
+def request_log_listener() -> None:
+    """Request a log listener slot.
+
+    Components that need to receive log messages should call this function
+    during their code generation. This increments the listener count used
+    to size the StaticVector.
+    """
+    data = CORE.data.setdefault(DOMAIN, {})
+    data[KEY_LOG_LISTENERS] = data.get(KEY_LOG_LISTENERS, 0) + 1
+
+
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.FINAL)
 async def final_step():
     """Final code generation step to configure optional logger features."""
-    if CORE.data.get(DOMAIN, {}).get(KEY_LEVEL_LISTENERS, False):
+    domain_data = CORE.data.get(DOMAIN, {})
+    if domain_data.get(KEY_LEVEL_LISTENERS, False):
         cg.add_define("USE_LOGGER_LEVEL_LISTENERS")
+
+    # Set exact count of log listeners - runtime will error if exceeded
+    log_listener_count = domain_data.get(KEY_LOG_LISTENERS, 0)
+    cg.add_define("ESPHOME_LOG_MAX_LISTENERS", log_listener_count)
diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/logger.h b/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
index c58ca8ddce6..ea63f9e07c3 100644
--- a/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
@@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ class Logger : public Component {
 #ifdef USE_LOGGER_RUNTIME_TAG_LEVELS
   std::map<const char *, uint8_t, CStrCompare> log_levels_{};
 #endif
-  std::vector<LogListener *> log_listeners_;  // Log message listeners (API, MQTT, syslog, etc.)
+  StaticVector<LogListener *, ESPHOME_LOG_MAX_LISTENERS>
+      log_listeners_;  // Log message listeners (API, MQTT, syslog, etc.)
 #ifdef USE_LOGGER_LEVEL_LISTENERS
   std::vector<LoggerLevelListener *> level_listeners_;  // Log level change listeners
 #endif
diff --git a/esphome/components/mqtt/__init__.py b/esphome/components/mqtt/__init__.py
index f7518771d7a..d7b9b244c0c 100644
--- a/esphome/components/mqtt/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/mqtt/__init__.py
@@ -350,6 +350,10 @@ def exp_mqtt_message(config):
 async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
+
+    # Request a log listener slot for MQTT log streaming
+    logger.request_log_listener()
+
     # Add required libraries for ESP8266 and LibreTiny
     if CORE.is_esp8266 or CORE.is_libretiny:
         # https://github.com/heman/async-mqtt-client/blob/master/library.json
diff --git a/esphome/components/syslog/__init__.py b/esphome/components/syslog/__init__.py
index 80b79d20402..08626404f7e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/syslog/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/syslog/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import udp
-from esphome.components.logger import LOG_LEVELS, is_log_level
+from esphome.components.logger import LOG_LEVELS, is_log_level, request_log_listener
 from esphome.components.time import RealTimeClock
 from esphome.components.udp import CONF_UDP_ID
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ async def to_code(config):
     level = LOG_LEVELS[config[CONF_LEVEL]]
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], level, time)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
+    request_log_listener()  # Request a log listener slot for syslog
     await cg.register_parented(var, parent)
     cg.add(var.set_strip(config[CONF_STRIP]))
     cg.add(var.set_facility(config[CONF_FACILITY]))
diff --git a/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py b/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
index 7937e7a5403..16ac9d054cb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import gzip
 
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import web_server_base
+from esphome.components.logger import request_log_listener
 from esphome.components.web_server_base import CONF_WEB_SERVER_BASE_ID
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import (
@@ -313,6 +314,8 @@ async def to_code(config):
     if config.get(CONF_OTA) is False:
         cg.add_define("USE_WEBSERVER_OTA_DISABLED")
     cg.add(var.set_expose_log(config[CONF_LOG]))
+    if config[CONF_LOG]:
+        request_log_listener()  # Request a log listener slot for web server log streaming
     if config[CONF_ENABLE_PRIVATE_NETWORK_ACCESS]:
         cg.add_define("USE_WEBSERVER_PRIVATE_NETWORK_ACCESS")
     if CONF_AUTH in config:
diff --git a/esphome/core/defines.h b/esphome/core/defines.h
index 633b0c6c5e4..2df0552edf5 100644
--- a/esphome/core/defines.h
+++ b/esphome/core/defines.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 // logger
 #define ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
+#define ESPHOME_LOG_MAX_LISTENERS 8
 
 // Feature flags
 #define USE_ALARM_CONTROL_PANEL