diff --git a/ComfySharp/ComfyClient.cs b/ComfySharp/ComfyClient.cs
index 8f050d1..73ca555 100644
--- a/ComfySharp/ComfyClient.cs
+++ b/ComfySharp/ComfyClient.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using ComfySharp.Types;
 namespace ComfySharp;
 
 public class ComfyClient {
+    
     private HttpClient client;
     private List<ExpandoObject> nodes;
     private NodeDBGenerator dbGenerator;
@@ -15,6 +16,8 @@ public class ComfyClient {
     public string BaseUrl { get; set; }
     
     public ComfyClient(string baseUrl) {
+        _ = new LoggingManager();
+        Logger.Info("Logger initialized.");
         BaseUrl = baseUrl;
         client = new HttpClient {
             BaseAddress = new Uri(baseUrl),
@@ -26,14 +29,14 @@ public class ComfyClient {
             dbGenerator = new(ConversionSettings.FromFile(Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, "conv_config.json")));
         }
         catch (Exception e) {
-            Console.WriteLine(e);
+            Logger.Error(e.Message);
         }
         finally {
             if (dbGenerator is null) {
                 ConversionSettings settings = new();
                 settings.Save( "conv_config.json");
                 dbGenerator = new(settings);
-                Console.WriteLine("created empty settings file");
+                Logger.Warn("created empty settings file, please fill it out and restart the program.");
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/ComfySharp/Logger.cs b/ComfySharp/Logger.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d24805e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ComfySharp/Logger.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+using NLog;
+using NLog.Config;
+using NLog.Targets;
+
+namespace ComfySharp;
+
+
+internal class LoggingManager {
+    public LoggingConfiguration Config { get; private set; } = new();
+
+    public LoggingManager() {
+        var consoleTarget = new ColoredConsoleTarget("console") {
+            Layout = @"${processtime}|${level}|${message}"
+        };
+#if DEBUG
+        Config.AddRule(LogLevel.Debug, LogLevel.Fatal, consoleTarget);
+#elif RELEASE
+        Config.AddRule(LogLevel.Info, LogLevel.Fatal, consoleTarget);
+#endif
+        
+        LogManager.Configuration = Config;
+    }
+}
+
+    public enum ELogLevel {
+        TRACE,
+        DEBUG,
+        INFO,
+        WARN,
+        ERROR,
+        FATAL
+    }
+
+    public static class LoggingExtension {
+        public static LogLevel ToNLogLevel(this ELogLevel level) {
+            return level switch {
+                ELogLevel.TRACE => LogLevel.Trace,
+                ELogLevel.DEBUG => LogLevel.Debug,
+                ELogLevel.INFO => LogLevel.Info,
+                ELogLevel.WARN => LogLevel.Warn,
+                ELogLevel.ERROR => LogLevel.Error,
+                ELogLevel.FATAL => LogLevel.Fatal,
+                _ => LogLevel.Off,
+            };
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static class Logger {
+        static readonly private NLog.Logger ClassLogger = LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
+
+        public static void Trace(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Trace(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Debug(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Debug(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Info(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Info(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Warn(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Warn(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Error(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Error(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Fatal(string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Fatal(message);
+        }
+
+        public static void Log(ELogLevel level, string message) {
+            ClassLogger.Log(level.ToNLogLevel(), message);
+        }
+    }
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