diff --git a/certs/certs.go b/certs/certs.go
index b7eb293..87ea70d 100644
--- a/certs/certs.go
+++ b/certs/certs.go
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ import (
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"crypto/x509/pkix"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/certgen"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler"
 	"io/fs"
-	"log"
 	"math/big"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Certs")
+
 // Certs is the certificate loader and management system.
 type Certs struct {
 	cDir fs.FS
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ func New(certDir fs.FS, keyDir fs.FS, selfCert bool) *Certs {
 			return now.AddDate(10, 0, 0)
 		})
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalln("Failed to generate CA cert for self-signed mode:", err)
+			logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to generate CA cert for self-signed mode", "err", err)
 		}
 		c.ca = ca
 	}
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ func (c *Certs) threadCompile() {
 	// compile map and check errors
 	err := c.internalCompile(certMap)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Certs] Compile failed: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Infof("Compile failed: %s\n", err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -168,7 +170,7 @@ func (c *Certs) internalCompile(m map[string]*tls.Certificate) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to read cert dir: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Printf("[Certs] Compiling lookup table for %d certificates\n", len(files))
+	Logger.Infof("Compiling lookup table for %d certificates\n", len(files))
 
 	// find and parse certs
 	for _, i := range files {
diff --git a/cmd/violet/serve.go b/cmd/violet/serve.go
index 51eea5c..8e79f80 100644
--- a/cmd/violet/serve.go
+++ b/cmd/violet/serve.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/domains"
 	errorPages "github.com/1f349/violet/error-pages"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/favicons"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy/websocket"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/router"
@@ -17,12 +18,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/servers/api"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/servers/conf"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
-	"github.com/mrmelon54/exit-reload"
 	"github.com/google/subcommands"
+	"github.com/mrmelon54/exit-reload"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/collectors"
 	"io/fs"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -45,19 +45,19 @@ func (s *serveCmd) Usage() string {
 }
 
 func (s *serveCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{}) subcommands.ExitStatus {
-	log.Println("[Violet] Starting...")
+	logger.Logger.Info("Starting...")
 
 	if s.configPath == "" {
-		log.Println("[Violet] Error: config flag is missing")
+		logger.Logger.Info("Error: config flag is missing")
 		return subcommands.ExitUsageError
 	}
 
 	openConf, err := os.Open(s.configPath)
 	if err != nil {
 		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
-			log.Println("[Violet] Error: missing config file")
+			logger.Logger.Info("Error: missing config file")
 		} else {
-			log.Println("[Violet] Error: open config file: ", err)
+			logger.Logger.Info("Error: open config file: ", err)
 		}
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func (s *serveCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 	var config startUpConfig
 	err = json.NewDecoder(openConf).Decode(&config)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Println("[Violet] Error: invalid config file: ", err)
+		logger.Logger.Info("Error: invalid config file: ", err)
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
 
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ func normalLoad(startUp startUpConfig, wd string) {
 		// create path to cert dir
 		err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(wd, "certs"), os.ModePerm)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal("[Violet] Failed to create certificate path")
+			logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to create certificate path")
 		}
 		// create path to key dir
 		err = os.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(wd, "keys"), os.ModePerm)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal("[Violet] Failed to create certificate key path")
+			logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to create certificate key path")
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -96,20 +96,20 @@ func normalLoad(startUp startUpConfig, wd string) {
 		errorPageDir = os.DirFS(startUp.ErrorPagePath)
 		err := os.MkdirAll(startUp.ErrorPagePath, os.ModePerm)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("[Violet] Failed to create error page path '%s'", startUp.ErrorPagePath)
+			logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to create error page", "path", startUp.ErrorPagePath)
 		}
 	}
 
 	// load the MJWT RSA public key from a pem encoded file
 	mJwtVerify, err := mjwt.NewMJwtVerifierFromFile(filepath.Join(wd, "signer.public.pem"))
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("[Violet] Failed to load MJWT verifier public key from file '%s': %s", filepath.Join(wd, "signer.public.pem"), err)
+		logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to load MJWT verifier public key", "file", filepath.Join(wd, "signer.public.pem"), "err", err)
 	}
 
 	// open sqlite database
 	db, err := violet.InitDB(filepath.Join(wd, "violet.db.sqlite"))
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatal("[Violet] Failed to open database")
+		logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to open database", "err", err)
 	}
 
 	certDir := os.DirFS(filepath.Join(wd, "certs"))
@@ -155,20 +155,23 @@ func normalLoad(startUp startUpConfig, wd string) {
 	if srvConf.ApiListen != "" {
 		srvApi = api.NewApiServer(srvConf, allCompilables, promRegistry)
 		srvApi.SetKeepAlivesEnabled(false)
-		log.Printf("[API] Starting API server on: '%s'\n", srvApi.Addr)
-		go utils.RunBackgroundHttp("API", srvApi)
+		l := logger.Logger.With("server", "API")
+		l.Info("Starting server", "addr", srvApi.Addr)
+		go utils.RunBackgroundHttp(l, srvApi)
 	}
 	if srvConf.HttpListen != "" {
 		srvHttp = servers.NewHttpServer(srvConf, promRegistry)
 		srvHttp.SetKeepAlivesEnabled(false)
-		log.Printf("[HTTP] Starting HTTP server on: '%s'\n", srvHttp.Addr)
-		go utils.RunBackgroundHttp("HTTP", srvHttp)
+		l := logger.Logger.With("server", "HTTP")
+		l.Info("Starting server", "addr", srvHttp.Addr)
+		go utils.RunBackgroundHttp(l, srvHttp)
 	}
 	if srvConf.HttpsListen != "" {
 		srvHttps = servers.NewHttpsServer(srvConf, promRegistry)
 		srvHttps.SetKeepAlivesEnabled(false)
-		log.Printf("[HTTPS] Starting HTTPS server on: '%s'\n", srvHttps.Addr)
-		go utils.RunBackgroundHttps("HTTPS", srvHttps)
+		l := logger.Logger.With("server", "HTTPS")
+		l.Info("Starting server", "addr", srvHttps.Addr)
+		go utils.RunBackgroundHttps(l, srvHttps)
 	}
 
 	exit_reload.ExitReload("Violet", func() {
diff --git a/cmd/violet/setup.go b/cmd/violet/setup.go
index 9ecc558..d622cbc 100644
--- a/cmd/violet/setup.go
+++ b/cmd/violet/setup.go
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/domains"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy/websocket"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/router"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/target"
 	"github.com/AlecAivazis/survey/v2"
 	"github.com/google/subcommands"
-	"log"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/url"
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 	// get absolute path to specify files
 	wdAbs, err := filepath.Abs(s.wdPath)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("[Violet] Failed to get full directory path: ", err)
+		fmt.Println("Failed to get full directory path: ", err)
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
 
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 	createFile := false
 	err = survey.AskOne(&survey.Confirm{Message: fmt.Sprintf("Create Violet config files in this directory: '%s'?", wdAbs)}, &createFile)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("[Violet] Error: ", err)
+		fmt.Println("Error: ", err)
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
 	if !createFile {
-		fmt.Println("[Violet] Goodbye")
+		fmt.Println("Goodbye")
 		return subcommands.ExitSuccess
 	}
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 		},
 	}, &answers)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("[Violet] Error: ", err)
+		fmt.Println("Error: ", err)
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
 
@@ -142,14 +142,14 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 		RateLimit:   answers.RateLimit,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Println("[Violet] Failed to write config file: ", err)
+		fmt.Println("Failed to write config file: ", err)
 		return subcommands.ExitFailure
 	}
 
 	// open sqlite database
 	db, err := violet.InitDB(databaseFile)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("[Violet] Failed to open database '%s'...", databaseFile)
+		logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to open database", "err", err)
 	}
 
 	// domain manager to add a domain, no need to compile here as the program needs
@@ -168,14 +168,14 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 			return nil
 		}))
 		if err != nil {
-			fmt.Println("[Violet] Error: ", err)
+			fmt.Println("Error: ", err)
 			return subcommands.ExitFailure
 		}
 
 		// parse the api url
 		apiUrl, err := url.Parse(answers.ApiUrl)
 		if err != nil {
-			fmt.Println("[Violet] Failed to parse API URL: ", err)
+			fmt.Println("Failed to parse API URL: ", err)
 			return subcommands.ExitFailure
 		}
 
@@ -191,13 +191,13 @@ func (s *setupCmd) Execute(_ context.Context, _ *flag.FlagSet, _ ...interface{})
 			Active: true,
 		})
 		if err != nil {
-			fmt.Println("[Violet] Failed to insert api route into database: ", err)
+			fmt.Println("Failed to insert api route into database: ", err)
 			return subcommands.ExitFailure
 		}
 	}
 
-	fmt.Println("[Violet] Setup complete")
-	fmt.Printf("[Violet] Run the reverse proxy with `violet serve -conf %s`\n", confFile)
+	fmt.Println("Setup complete")
+	fmt.Printf("Run the reverse proxy with `violet serve -conf %s`\n", confFile)
 
 	return subcommands.ExitSuccess
 }
diff --git a/domains/domains.go b/domains/domains.go
index 18bdfbc..bd4843a 100644
--- a/domains/domains.go
+++ b/domains/domains.go
@@ -4,13 +4,15 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	_ "embed"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/database"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler"
-	"log"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Domains")
+
 // Domains is the domain list and management system.
 type Domains struct {
 	db *database.Queries
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ func (d *Domains) threadCompile() {
 	// compile map and check errors
 	err := d.internalCompile(domainMap)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Domains] Compile failed: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Info("Compile faile", "err", err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ func (d *Domains) threadCompile() {
 // internalCompile is a hidden internal method for querying the database during
 // the Compile() method.
 func (d *Domains) internalCompile(m map[string]struct{}) error {
-	log.Println("[Domains] Updating domains from database")
+	Logger.Info("Updating domains from database")
 
 	// sql or something?
 	rows, err := d.db.GetActiveDomains(context.Background())
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ func (d *Domains) Put(domain string, active bool) {
 		Active: active,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Violet] Database error: %s\n", err)
+		logger.Logger.Infof("Database error: %s\n", err)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -114,6 +116,6 @@ func (d *Domains) Delete(domain string) {
 	defer d.s.Unlock()
 	err := d.db.DeleteDomain(context.Background(), domain)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Violet] Database error: %s\n", err)
+		logger.Logger.Infof("Database error: %s\n", err)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/error-pages/error-pages.go b/error-pages/error-pages.go
index 19f03ab..46b6fe4 100644
--- a/error-pages/error-pages.go
+++ b/error-pages/error-pages.go
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ package error_pages
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler"
 	"io/fs"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Error Pages")
+
 // ErrorPages stores the custom error pages and is called by the servers to
 // output meaningful pages for HTTP error codes
 type ErrorPages struct {
@@ -78,7 +80,7 @@ func (e *ErrorPages) threadCompile() {
 	if e.dir != nil {
 		err := e.internalCompile(errorPageMap)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[ErrorPages] Compile failed: %s\n", err)
+			Logger.Info("Compile failed", "err", err)
 			return
 		}
 	}
@@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ func (e *ErrorPages) internalCompile(m map[int]func(rw http.ResponseWriter)) err
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to read error pages dir: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Printf("[ErrorPages] Compiling lookup table for %d error pages\n", len(files))
+	Logger.Info("Compiling lookup table", "page count", len(files))
 
 	// find and load error pages
 	for _, i := range files {
@@ -111,20 +113,20 @@ func (e *ErrorPages) internalCompile(m map[int]func(rw http.ResponseWriter)) err
 
 		// if the extension is not 'html' then ignore the file
 		if ext != ".html" {
-			log.Printf("[ErrorPages] WARNING: ignoring non '.html' file in error pages directory: '%s'\n", name)
+			Logger.Warn("Ignoring non '.html' file in error pages directory", "name", name)
 			continue
 		}
 
 		// if the name can't be
 		nameInt, err := strconv.Atoi(strings.TrimSuffix(name, ".html"))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[ErrorPages] WARNING: ignoring invalid error page in error pages directory: '%s'\n", name)
+			Logger.Warn("Ignoring invalid error page in error pages directory", "name", name)
 			continue
 		}
 
 		// check if code is in range 100-599
 		if nameInt < 100 || nameInt >= 600 {
-			log.Printf("[ErrorPages] WARNING: ignoring invalid error page in error pages directory must be 100-599: '%s'\n", name)
+			Logger.Warn("Ignoring invalid error page in error pages directory must be 100-599", "name", name)
 			continue
 		}
 
diff --git a/favicons/favicon-list.go b/favicons/favicon-list.go
index 7ac50f9..494d276 100644
--- a/favicons/favicon-list.go
+++ b/favicons/favicon-list.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func (l *FaviconList) PreProcess(convert func(in []byte) ([]byte, error)) error
 		// download SVG
 		l.Svg.Raw, err = getFaviconViaRequest(l.Svg.Url)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to fetch SVG icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to fetch SVG icon: %w", err)
 		}
 		l.Svg.Hash = hex.EncodeToString(sha256.New().Sum(l.Svg.Raw))
 	}
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@ func (l *FaviconList) PreProcess(convert func(in []byte) ([]byte, error)) error
 		// download PNG
 		l.Png.Raw, err = getFaviconViaRequest(l.Png.Url)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to fetch PNG icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to fetch PNG icon: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else if l.Svg != nil {
 		// generate PNG from SVG
 		l.Png = &FaviconImage{}
 		l.Png.Raw, err = convert(l.Svg.Raw)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to generate PNG icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to generate PNG icon: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -100,19 +100,19 @@ func (l *FaviconList) PreProcess(convert func(in []byte) ([]byte, error)) error
 		// download ICO
 		l.Ico.Raw, err = getFaviconViaRequest(l.Ico.Url)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to fetch ICO icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to fetch ICO icon: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else if l.Png != nil {
 		// generate ICO from PNG
 		l.Ico = &FaviconImage{}
 		decode, err := png.Decode(bytes.NewReader(l.Png.Raw))
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to decode PNG icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to decode PNG icon: %w", err)
 		}
 		b := decode.Bounds()
 		l.Ico.Raw, err = png2ico.ConvertPngToIco(l.Png.Raw, b.Dx(), b.Dy())
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to generate ICO icon: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to generate ICO icon: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -139,16 +139,16 @@ func (l *FaviconList) genSha256() {
 var getFaviconViaRequest = func(url string) ([]byte, error) {
 	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to send request '%s': %w", url, err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("favicons: Failed to send request '%s': %w", url, err)
 	}
 	req.Header.Set("X-Violet-Raw-Favicon", "1")
 	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to do request '%s': %w", url, err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to do request '%s': %w", url, err)
 	}
 	rawBody, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("[Favicons] Failed to read response '%s': %w", url, err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("favicons: failed to read response '%s': %w", url, err)
 	}
 	return rawBody, nil
 }
diff --git a/favicons/favicons.go b/favicons/favicons.go
index 1855170..449c624 100644
--- a/favicons/favicons.go
+++ b/favicons/favicons.go
@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/database"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler"
 	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
-	"log"
 	"sync"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Favicons")
+
 var ErrFaviconNotFound = errors.New("favicon not found")
 
 // Favicons is a dynamic favicon generator which supports overwriting favicons
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ func (f *Favicons) threadCompile() {
 	err := f.internalCompile(favicons)
 	if err != nil {
 		// log compile errors
-		log.Printf("[Favicons] Compile failed: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Info("Compile failed", "err", err)
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 72908be..9eb96dd 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ go 1.22
 require (
 	github.com/1f349/mjwt v0.2.5
 	github.com/AlecAivazis/survey/v2 v2.3.7
+	github.com/charmbracelet/log v0.4.0
 	github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/v4 v4.17.1
 	github.com/google/subcommands v1.2.0
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
@@ -25,25 +26,34 @@ require (
 )
 
 require (
+	github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/becheran/wildmatch-go v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v0.10.0 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/errwrap v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/kballard/go-shellquote v0.0.0-20180428030007-95032a82bc51 // indirect
 	github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15 // indirect
 	github.com/mgutz/ansi v0.0.0-20200706080929-d51e80ef957d // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/reflow v0.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 // indirect
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.53.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.14.0 // indirect
+	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
 	github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.12.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.20.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.15.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c119446..e97a765 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -4,18 +4,26 @@ github.com/AlecAivazis/survey/v2 v2.3.7 h1:6I/u8FvytdGsgonrYsVn2t8t4QiRnh6QSTqkk
 github.com/AlecAivazis/survey/v2 v2.3.7/go.mod h1:xUTIdE4KCOIjsBAE1JYsUPoCqYdZ1reCfTwbto0Fduo=
 github.com/Netflix/go-expect v0.0.0-20220104043353-73e0943537d2 h1:+vx7roKuyA63nhn5WAunQHLTznkw5W8b1Xc0dNjp83s=
 github.com/Netflix/go-expect v0.0.0-20220104043353-73e0943537d2/go.mod h1:HBCaDeC1lPdgDeDbhX8XFpy1jqjK0IBG8W5K+xYqA0w=
+github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 h1:HwpRHbFMcZLEVr42D4p7XBqjyuxQH5SMiErDT4WkJ2k=
+github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1/go.mod h1:uYgXzlJ7ZpABp8OJ+exZzJJhRNQ2ASbcXHWsFqH8hp8=
 github.com/becheran/wildmatch-go v1.0.0 h1:mE3dGGkTmpKtT4Z+88t8RStG40yN9T+kFEGj2PZFSzA=
 github.com/becheran/wildmatch-go v1.0.0/go.mod h1:gbMvj0NtVdJ15Mg/mH9uxk2R1QCistMyU7d9KFzroX4=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1/go.mod h1:G2ZrVWU2WbWT9wwq4/hrbKbnv/1ERSJQ0ibhJ6rlkpw=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 h1:UL815xU9SqsFlibzuggzjXhog7bL6oX9BbNZnL2UFvs=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:VGX0DQ3Q6kWi7AoAeZDth3/j3BFtOZR5XLFGgcrjCOs=
+github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v0.10.0 h1:KWeXFSexGcfahHX+54URiZGkBFazf70JNMtwg/AFW3s=
+github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v0.10.0/go.mod h1:Wig9DSfvANsxqkRsqj6x87irdy123SR4dOXlKa91ciE=
+github.com/charmbracelet/log v0.4.0 h1:G9bQAcx8rWA2T3pWvx7YtPTPwgqpk7D68BX21IRW8ZM=
+github.com/charmbracelet/log v0.4.0/go.mod h1:63bXt/djrizTec0l11H20t8FDSvA4CRZJ1KH22MdptM=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.9/go.mod h1:oKZEueFk5CKHvIhNR5MUki03XCEU+Q6VDXinZuGJ33E=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.17 h1:QeVUsEDNrLBW4tMgZHvxy18sKtr6VI492kBhUfhDJNI=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.17/go.mod h1:MOBLtS5ELjhRRrroQr9kyvTxUAFNvYEK993ew/Vr4O4=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0 h1:wGYYu3uicYdqXVgoYbvnkrPVXkuLM1p1ifugDMEdRi4=
+github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0/go.mod h1:WYhtIu8zTZfxdn5+rREduYbwxfcBr/Vr6KEVveWlfTs=
 github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.0 h1:7cYmW1XlMY7h7ii7UhUyChSgS5wUJEnm9uZVTGqOWzg=
 github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.0/go.mod h1:m21LjoU+eqJr34lmDMbreY2eSTRJ1cv77w39/MY0Ch0=
 github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/v4 v4.17.1 h1:4zQ6iqL6t6AiItphxJctQb3cFqWiSpMnX7wLTPnnYO4=
@@ -45,6 +53,8 @@ github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 h1:5Nx0Ya0ZqY2ygV366QzturHI13Jq95ApcVaJBhpS+AY=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0/go.mod h1:eLer722TekiGuMkidMxC/pM04lWEeraHUUmBw8l2grE=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9 h1:YXG7RB+JIjhP29X+OtkiDnYaXQwpS4JEWq7dtCCRUEw=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
+github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 h1:1nnpGOrhyZZuNyfu1QjKiUICQ74+3FNCN69Aj6K7nkY=
+github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0/go.mod h1:R4dSotOR9KMtayYi1e77YzuveK+i7ruzyGqttikkLy0=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.2/go.mod h1:U0ppj6V5qS13XJ6of8GYAs25YV2eR4EVcfRqFIhoBtE=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 h1:fFA4WZxdEF4tXPZVKMLwD8oUnCTTo08duU7wxecdEvA=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13/go.mod h1:7S9/ev0klgBDR4GtXTXX8a3vIGJpMovkB8vQcUbaXHg=
@@ -52,6 +62,9 @@ github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.8/go.mod h1:Iq45c/XA43vh69/j3iqttzPXn0bhXyGjM0Hd
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.16/go.mod h1:kYGgaQfpe5nmfYZH+SKPsOc2e4SrIfOl2e/yFXSvRLM=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 h1:xfD0iDuEKnDkl03q4limB+vH+GxLEtL/jb4xVJSWWEY=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
+github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.12/go.mod h1:RAqKPSqVFrSLVXbA8x7dzmKdmGzieGRCM46jaSJTDAk=
+github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15 h1:UNAjwbU9l54TA3KzvqLGxwWjHmMgBUVhBiTjelZgg3U=
+github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15/go.mod h1:Jdepj2loyihRzMpdS35Xk/zdY8IAYHsh153qUoGf23w=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.22 h1:2gZY6PC6kBnID23Tichd1K+Z0oS6nE/XwU+Vz/5o4kU=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.22/go.mod h1:Uh1q+B4BYcTPb+yiD3kU8Ct7aC0hY9fxUwlHK0RXw+Y=
 github.com/mgutz/ansi v0.0.0-20170206155736-9520e82c474b/go.mod h1:01TrycV0kFyexm33Z7vhZRXopbI8J3TDReVlkTgMUxE=
@@ -67,6 +80,10 @@ github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler v0.0.3 h1:TrkJL6S7PKvXuo1mvdgRgsILA/pk5L1lrXhV/
 github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler v0.0.3/go.mod h1:q415n6W1xcePPP5Rix6FOiADgcN66BYMyNOsFnNyoWQ=
 github.com/mrmelon54/trie v0.0.3 h1:wZmws84FiGNBZJ00garLyQ2EQhtx0SipVoV7fK8+kZE=
 github.com/mrmelon54/trie v0.0.3/go.mod h1:d3hl0YUBSWR3XN4S9BDLkGVzLT4VgwP2mZkBJM6uFpw=
+github.com/muesli/reflow v0.3.0 h1:IFsN6K9NfGtjeggFP+68I4chLZV2yIKsXJFNZ+eWh6s=
+github.com/muesli/reflow v0.3.0/go.mod h1:pbwTDkVPibjO2kyvBQRBxTWEEGDGq0FlB1BIKtnHY/8=
+github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2 h1:GohcuySI0QmI3wN8Ok9PtKGkgkFIk7y6Vpb5PvrY+Wo=
+github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2/go.mod h1:Epx+iuz8sNs7mNKhxzH4fWXGNpZwUaJKRS1noLXviQ8=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 h1:FEBLx1zS214owpjy7qsBeixbURkuhQAwrK5UwLGTwt4=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
@@ -79,6 +96,10 @@ github.com/prometheus/common v0.53.0 h1:U2pL9w9nmJwJDa4qqLQ3ZaePJ6ZTwt7cMD3AG3+a
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.53.0/go.mod h1:BrxBKv3FWBIGXw89Mg1AeBq7FSyRzXWI3l3e7W3RN5U=
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.14.0 h1:Lw4VdGGoKEZilJsayHf0B+9YgLGREba2C6xr+Fdfq6s=
 github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.14.0/go.mod h1:XL+Iwz8k8ZabyZfMFHPiilCniixqQarAy5Mu67pHlNQ=
+github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.1.0/go.mod h1:J6wj4VEh+S6ZtnVlnTBMWIodfgj8LQOQFoIToxlJtxc=
+github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.2.0/go.mod h1:J6wj4VEh+S6ZtnVlnTBMWIodfgj8LQOQFoIToxlJtxc=
+github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 h1:WUdvkW8uEhrYfLC4ZzdpI2ztxP1I582+49Oc5Mq64VQ=
+github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7/go.mod h1:FN3SvrM+Zdj16jyLfmOkMNblXMcoc8DfTHruCPUcx88=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.12.0 h1:exVL4IDcn6na9z1rAb56Vxr+CgyK3nn3O+epU5NdKM8=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.12.0/go.mod h1:E+RYuTGaKKdloAfM02xzb0FW3Paa99yedzYV+kq4uf4=
 github.com/rs/cors v1.11.0 h1:0B9GE/r9Bc2UxRMMtymBkHTenPkHDv0CW4Y98GBY+po=
@@ -94,6 +115,8 @@ go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0 h1:ZvwS0R+56ePWxUNi+Atn9dWONBPp/AUETXlHW0DxSjE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0/go.mod h1:LUxbIzbOniOlMKjJjyPfpl4v+PKK2cNJn91OQbhoJI0=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519/go.mod h1:GvvjBRRGRdwPK5ydBHafDWAxML/pGHZbMvKqRZ5+Abc=
+golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d h1:jtJma62tbqLibJ5sFQz8bKtEM8rJBtfilJ2qTU199MI=
+golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d/go.mod h1:ldy0pHrwJyGW56pPQzzkH36rKxoZW1tw7ZJpeKx+hdo=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220419223038-86c51ed26bb4/go.mod h1:jJ57K6gSWd91VN4djpZkiMVwK6gcyfeH4XE8wZrZaV4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210226172049-e18ecbb05110/go.mod h1:m0MpNAwzfU5UDzcl9v0D8zg8gWTRqZa9RBIspLL5mdg=
diff --git a/logger/logger.go b/logger/logger.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27e1539
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logger/logger.go
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package logger
+
+import (
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/log"
+	"os"
+)
+
+var Logger = log.NewWithOptions(os.Stderr, log.Options{
+	ReportCaller:    true,
+	ReportTimestamp: true,
+	Prefix:          "Violet",
+})
diff --git a/proxy/hybrid-transport.go b/proxy/hybrid-transport.go
index e2f1615..88fd942 100644
--- a/proxy/hybrid-transport.go
+++ b/proxy/hybrid-transport.go
@@ -2,15 +2,19 @@ package proxy
 
 import (
 	"crypto/tls"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy/websocket"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
-	"log"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 )
 
+var loggerSecure = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Secure Transport")
+var loggerInsecure = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Insecure Transport")
+var loggerWebsocket = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Websocket Transport")
+
 type HybridTransport struct {
 	baseDialer        *net.Dialer
 	normalTransport   http.RoundTripper
@@ -72,23 +76,23 @@ func NewHybridTransportWithCalls(normal, insecure http.RoundTripper, ws *websock
 // SecureRoundTrip calls the secure transport
 func (h *HybridTransport) SecureRoundTrip(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	u := uuid.New()
-	log.Println("[Transport] Start upgrade:", u)
-	defer log.Println("[Transport] Stop upgrade:", u)
+	loggerSecure.Info("Start upgrade", "id", u)
+	defer loggerSecure.Info("Stop upgrade", "id", u)
 	return h.normalTransport.RoundTrip(req)
 }
 
 // InsecureRoundTrip calls the insecure transport
 func (h *HybridTransport) InsecureRoundTrip(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	u := uuid.New()
-	log.Println("[Transport insecure] Start upgrade:", u)
-	defer log.Println("[Transport insecure] Stop upgrade:", u)
+	loggerInsecure.Info("Start upgrade", "id", u)
+	defer loggerInsecure.Info("Stop upgrade", "id", u)
 	return h.insecureTransport.RoundTrip(req)
 }
 
 // ConnectWebsocket calls the websocket upgrader and thus hijacks the connection
 func (h *HybridTransport) ConnectWebsocket(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	u := uuid.New()
-	log.Println("[Websocket] Start upgrade:", u)
+	loggerWebsocket.Info("Start upgrade", "id", u)
 	h.ws.Upgrade(rw, req)
-	log.Println("[Websocket] Stop upgrade:", u)
+	loggerWebsocket.Info("Stop upgrade", "id", u)
 }
diff --git a/proxy/websocket/server.go b/proxy/websocket/server.go
index 9b6af12..f135417 100644
--- a/proxy/websocket/server.go
+++ b/proxy/websocket/server.go
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 package websocket
 
 import (
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Websocket")
+
 var upgrader = websocket.Upgrader{
 	HandshakeTimeout: time.Second * 5,
 	ReadBufferSize:   1024,
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ func NewServer() *Server {
 
 func (s *Server) Upgrade(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	req.URL.Scheme = "ws"
-	log.Printf("[Websocket] Upgrading request to '%s' from '%s'\n", req.URL.String(), req.Header.Get("Origin"))
+	Logger.Info("Upgrading request", "url", req.URL, "origin", req.Header.Get("Origin"))
 
 	c, err := upgrader.Upgrade(rw, req, nil)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -54,12 +56,12 @@ func (s *Server) Upgrade(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	s.conns[c.RemoteAddr().String()] = c
 	s.connLock.Unlock()
 
-	log.Printf("[Websocket] Dialing: '%s'\n", req.URL.String())
+	Logger.Info("Dialing", "url", req.URL)
 
 	// dial for internal connection
 	ic, _, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.DialContext(req.Context(), req.URL.String(), nil)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Websocket] Failed to dial '%s': %s\n", req.URL.String(), err)
+		Logger.Info("Failed to dial", "url", req.URL, "err", err)
 		s.Remove(c)
 		return
 	}
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ func (s *Server) Upgrade(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	go s.wsRelay(d2, ic, c)
 
 	// wait for done signal and close both connections
-	log.Println("[Websocket] Completed websocket hijacking")
+	Logger.Info("Completed websocket hijacking")
 
 	// waiting until d1 or d2 close then automatically defer close both connections
 	select {
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ func (s *Server) wsRelay(done chan struct{}, a, b *websocket.Conn) {
 	for {
 		mt, message, err := a.ReadMessage()
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Println("Websocket read message error: ", err)
+			Logger.Info("Read message", "err", err)
 			return
 		}
 		if b.WriteMessage(mt, message) != nil {
diff --git a/router/manager.go b/router/manager.go
index efe8f04..f343525 100644
--- a/router/manager.go
+++ b/router/manager.go
@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	_ "embed"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/database"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/target"
 	"github.com/mrmelon54/rescheduler"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Manager")
+
 // Manager is a database and mutex wrap around router allowing it to be
 // dynamically regenerated after updating the database of routes.
 type Manager struct {
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ func (m *Manager) threadCompile() {
 	// compile router and check errors
 	err := m.internalCompile(router)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[Manager] Compile failed: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Info("Compile failed", "err", err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ func (m *Manager) threadCompile() {
 // internalCompile is a hidden internal method for querying the database during
 // the Compile() method.
 func (m *Manager) internalCompile(router *Router) error {
-	log.Println("[Manager] Updating routes from database")
+	Logger.Info("Updating routes from database")
 
 	// sql or something?
 	routeRows, err := m.db.GetActiveRoutes(context.Background())
diff --git a/servers/api/target.go b/servers/api/target.go
index 593c5eb..c7277f2 100644
--- a/servers/api/target.go
+++ b/servers/api/target.go
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ package api
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"github.com/1f349/mjwt"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/router"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/target"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
 	"github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 )
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 
 		routes, err := manager.GetAllRoutes(domains)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to get routes from database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to get routes from database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to get routes from database")
 			return
 		}
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 	r.POST("/route", parseJsonAndCheckOwnership[routeSource](verify, "route", func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, params httprouter.Params, b AuthClaims, t routeSource) {
 		err := manager.InsertRoute(target.RouteWithActive(t))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to insert route into database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to insert route into database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to insert route into database")
 			return
 		}
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 	r.DELETE("/route", parseJsonAndCheckOwnership[sourceJson](verify, "route", func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, params httprouter.Params, b AuthClaims, t sourceJson) {
 		err := manager.DeleteRoute(t.Src)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to delete route from database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to delete route from database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to delete route from database")
 			return
 		}
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 
 		redirects, err := manager.GetAllRedirects(domains)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to get redirects from database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to get redirects from database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to get redirects from database")
 			return
 		}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 	r.POST("/redirect", parseJsonAndCheckOwnership[redirectSource](verify, "redirect", func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, params httprouter.Params, b AuthClaims, t redirectSource) {
 		err := manager.InsertRedirect(target.RedirectWithActive(t))
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to insert redirect into database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to insert redirect into database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to insert redirect into database")
 			return
 		}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func SetupTargetApis(r *httprouter.Router, verify mjwt.Verifier, manager *router
 	r.DELETE("/redirect", parseJsonAndCheckOwnership[sourceJson](verify, "redirect", func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, params httprouter.Params, b AuthClaims, t sourceJson) {
 		err := manager.DeleteRedirect(t.Src)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Printf("[Violet] Failed to delete redirect from database: %s\n", err)
+			logger.Logger.Infof("Failed to delete redirect from database: %s\n", err)
 			apiError(rw, http.StatusInternalServerError, "Failed to delete redirect from database")
 			return
 		}
diff --git a/servers/https.go b/servers/https.go
index 5a05ee5..3888aae 100644
--- a/servers/https.go
+++ b/servers/https.go
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ import (
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/favicons"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/servers/conf"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/servers/metrics"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/sethvargo/go-limiter/httplimit"
 	"github.com/sethvargo/go-limiter/memorystore"
-	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"path"
 	"runtime"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 // endpoints for the reverse proxy.
 func NewHttpsServer(conf *conf.Conf, registry *prometheus.Registry) *http.Server {
 	r := http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-		log.Printf("[Debug] Request: %s - '%s' - '%s' - '%s' - len: %d - thread: %d\n", req.Method, req.URL.String(), req.RemoteAddr, req.Host, req.ContentLength, runtime.NumGoroutine())
+		logger.Logger.Debug("Request", "method", req.Method, "url", req.URL, "remote", req.RemoteAddr, "host", req.Host, "length", req.ContentLength, "goroutine", runtime.NumGoroutine())
 		conf.Router.ServeHTTP(rw, req)
 	})
 	favMiddleware := setupFaviconMiddleware(conf.Favicons, r)
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ func setupRateLimiter(rateLimit uint64, next http.Handler) http.Handler {
 		Interval: time.Minute,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalln(err)
+		logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to initialize memory store", "err", err)
 	}
 
 	// create a middleware using ips as the key for rate limits
 	middleware, err := httplimit.NewMiddleware(store, httplimit.IPKeyFunc())
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalln(err)
+		logger.Logger.Fatal("Failed to initialize httplimit middleware", "err", err)
 	}
 	return middleware.Handle(next)
 }
diff --git a/target/route.go b/target/route.go
index cfc6a88..c0cfca5 100644
--- a/target/route.go
+++ b/target/route.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package target
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/1f349/violet/logger"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/proxy"
 	"github.com/1f349/violet/utils"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
@@ -9,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/rs/cors"
 	"golang.org/x/net/http/httpguts"
 	"io"
-	"log"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/textproto"
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 )
 
+var Logger = logger.Logger.WithPrefix("Violet Serve Route")
+
 // serveApiCors outputs the cors headers to make APIs work.
 var serveApiCors = cors.New(cors.Options{
 	// allow all origins for api requests
@@ -128,7 +130,7 @@ func (r Route) internalServeHTTP(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	// create the internal request
 	req2, err := http.NewRequest(req.Method, u.String(), req.Body)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[ServeRoute::ServeHTTP()] Error generating new request: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Warn("Error generating new request", "err", err)
 		utils.RespondVioletError(rw, http.StatusBadGateway, "error generating new request")
 		return
 	}
@@ -179,7 +181,7 @@ func (r Route) internalServeHTTP(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		resp, err = r.Proxy.SecureRoundTrip(req2)
 	}
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Printf("[ServeRoute::ServeHTTP()] Error receiving internal round trip response: %s\n", err)
+		Logger.Warn("Error receiving internal round trip response", "err", err)
 		utils.RespondVioletError(rw, http.StatusBadGateway, "error receiving internal round trip response")
 		return
 	}
@@ -191,7 +193,7 @@ func (r Route) internalServeHTTP(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 
 	if resp.StatusCode == http.StatusLoopDetected {
 		u := uuid.New()
-		log.Printf("[ServeRoute::ServeHTTP()] Loop Detected: %s %s '%s' -> '%s'\n", u, req.Method, req.URL.String(), req2.URL.String())
+		Logger.Warn("Loop Detected", "id", u, "method", req.Method, "url", req.URL, "url2", req2.URL.String())
 		utils.RespondVioletError(rw, http.StatusLoopDetected, "error loop detected: "+u.String())
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/utils/server-utils.go b/utils/server-utils.go
index bc8d8f4..32656a2 100644
--- a/utils/server-utils.go
+++ b/utils/server-utils.go
@@ -2,33 +2,33 @@ package utils
 
 import (
 	"errors"
-	"log"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 )
 
 // logHttpServerError is the internal function powering the logging in
 // RunBackgroundHttp and RunBackgroundHttps.
-func logHttpServerError(prefix string, err error) {
+func logHttpServerError(logger *log.Logger, err error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
-			log.Printf("[%s] The http server shutdown successfully\n", prefix)
+			logger.Info("The http server shutdown successfully")
 		} else {
-			log.Printf("[%s] Error trying to host the http server: %s\n", prefix, err.Error())
+			logger.Info("Error trying to host the http server", "err", err.Error())
 		}
 	}
 }
 
 // RunBackgroundHttp runs a http server and logs when the server closes or
 // errors.
-func RunBackgroundHttp(prefix string, s *http.Server) {
-	logHttpServerError(prefix, s.ListenAndServe())
+func RunBackgroundHttp(logger *log.Logger, s *http.Server) {
+	logHttpServerError(logger, s.ListenAndServe())
 }
 
 // RunBackgroundHttps runs a http server with TLS encryption and logs when the
 // server closes or errors.
-func RunBackgroundHttps(prefix string, s *http.Server) {
-	logHttpServerError(prefix, s.ListenAndServeTLS("", ""))
+func RunBackgroundHttps(logger *log.Logger, s *http.Server) {
+	logHttpServerError(logger, s.ListenAndServeTLS("", ""))
 }
 
 // GetBearer returns the bearer from the Authorization header or an empty string