diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a8daca6..34d9ae7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ unnecessary features, or they didn't have all the features I wanted.
   
 # Bloat that will not be implemented
 - Tracking or spying of any kind. The only logs that still exist are
- errors printed to stderr and the default SLF4J warning.
+ errors printed to stderr and the basic logging (only warnings) provided by the
+ [`env_logger`](https://crates.io/crates/env_logger) crate.
 - User management. If you need a shortener for your whole organization, either
  run separate containers for everyone or use something else.
 - Cookies, newsletters, "we value your privacy" popups or any of the multiple
diff --git a/actix/Cargo.lock b/actix/Cargo.lock
index 25a0a70..bbffa90 100644
--- a/actix/Cargo.lock
+++ b/actix/Cargo.lock
@@ -529,6 +529,40 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "env_logger"
+version = "0.10.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "85cdab6a89accf66733ad5a1693a4dcced6aeff64602b634530dd73c1f3ee9f0"
+dependencies = [
+ "humantime",
+ "is-terminal",
+ "log",
+ "regex",
+ "termcolor",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "errno"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4bcfec3a70f97c962c307b2d2c56e358cf1d00b558d74262b5f929ee8cc7e73a"
+dependencies = [
+ "errno-dragonfly",
+ "libc",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "errno-dragonfly"
+version = "0.1.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "aa68f1b12764fab894d2755d2518754e71b4fd80ecfb822714a1206c2aab39bf"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fallible-iterator"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -673,6 +707,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hermit-abi"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fed44880c466736ef9a5c5b5facefb5ed0785676d0c02d612db14e54f0d84286"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hkdf"
 version = "0.12.3"
@@ -720,6 +760,12 @@ version = "1.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c4a1e36c821dbe04574f602848a19f742f4fb3c98d40449f11bcad18d6b17421"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "humantime"
+version = "2.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9a3a5bfb195931eeb336b2a7b4d761daec841b97f947d34394601737a7bba5e4"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "idna"
 version = "0.3.0"
@@ -749,6 +795,29 @@ dependencies = [
  "generic-array",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "io-lifetimes"
+version = "1.0.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9c66c74d2ae7e79a5a8f7ac924adbe38ee42a859c6539ad869eb51f0b52dc220"
+dependencies = [
+ "hermit-abi 0.3.1",
+ "libc",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "is-terminal"
+version = "0.4.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "adcf93614601c8129ddf72e2d5633df827ba6551541c6d8c59520a371475be1f"
+dependencies = [
+ "hermit-abi 0.3.1",
+ "io-lifetimes",
+ "rustix",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "itoa"
 version = "1.0.6"
@@ -786,6 +855,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "vcpkg",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "linux-raw-sys"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d59d8c75012853d2e872fb56bc8a2e53718e2cafe1a4c823143141c6d90c322f"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "local-channel"
 version = "0.1.3"
@@ -863,7 +938,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "log",
  "wasi",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.45.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -872,7 +947,7 @@ version = "1.15.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0fac9e2da13b5eb447a6ce3d392f23a29d8694bff781bf03a16cd9ac8697593b"
 dependencies = [
- "hermit-abi",
+ "hermit-abi 0.2.6",
  "libc",
 ]
 
@@ -908,7 +983,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "redox_syscall",
  "smallvec",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.45.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1056,6 +1131,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "semver",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustix"
+version = "0.37.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2aae838e49b3d63e9274e1c01833cc8139d3fec468c3b84688c628f44b1ae11d"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+ "errno",
+ "io-lifetimes",
+ "libc",
+ "linux-raw-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.45.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ryu"
 version = "1.0.13"
@@ -1141,6 +1230,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "actix-files",
  "actix-session",
  "actix-web",
+ "env_logger",
  "rand",
  "regex",
  "rusqlite",
@@ -1199,6 +1289,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "termcolor"
+version = "1.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "be55cf8942feac5c765c2c993422806843c9a9a45d4d5c407ad6dd2ea95eb9b6"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-util",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
 version = "0.3.20"
@@ -1255,7 +1354,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
  "signal-hook-registry",
  "socket2",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.45.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1384,6 +1483,15 @@ version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ac3b87c63620426dd9b991e5ce0329eff545bccbbb34f3be09ff6fb6ab51b7b6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-util"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "70ec6ce85bb158151cae5e5c87f95a8e97d2c0c4b001223f33a334e3ce5de178"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -1396,7 +1504,16 @@ version = "0.45.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "75283be5efb2831d37ea142365f009c02ec203cd29a3ebecbc093d52315b66d0"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-targets",
+ "windows-targets 0.42.2",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "677d2418bec65e3338edb076e806bc1ec15693c5d0104683f2efe857f61056a9"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1405,13 +1522,28 @@ version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8e5180c00cd44c9b1c88adb3693291f1cd93605ded80c250a75d472756b4d071"
 dependencies = [
- "windows_aarch64_gnullvm",
- "windows_aarch64_msvc",
- "windows_i686_gnu",
- "windows_i686_msvc",
- "windows_x86_64_gnu",
- "windows_x86_64_gnullvm",
- "windows_x86_64_msvc",
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
+ "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.42.2",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-targets"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7b1eb6f0cd7c80c79759c929114ef071b87354ce476d9d94271031c0497adfd5"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.48.0",
+ "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.48.0",
+ "windows_i686_gnu 0.48.0",
+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.48.0",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.48.0",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.48.0",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1420,42 +1552,84 @@ version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "597a5118570b68bc08d8d59125332c54f1ba9d9adeedeef5b99b02ba2b0698f8"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "91ae572e1b79dba883e0d315474df7305d12f569b400fcf90581b06062f7e1bc"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e08e8864a60f06ef0d0ff4ba04124db8b0fb3be5776a5cd47641e942e58c4d43"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b2ef27e0d7bdfcfc7b868b317c1d32c641a6fe4629c171b8928c7b08d98d7cf3"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c61d927d8da41da96a81f029489353e68739737d3beca43145c8afec9a31a84f"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_i686_gnu"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "622a1962a7db830d6fd0a69683c80a18fda201879f0f447f065a3b7467daa241"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "44d840b6ec649f480a41c8d80f9c65108b92d89345dd94027bfe06ac444d1060"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_i686_msvc"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4542c6e364ce21bf45d69fdd2a8e455fa38d316158cfd43b3ac1c5b1b19f8e00"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8de912b8b8feb55c064867cf047dda097f92d51efad5b491dfb98f6bbb70cb36"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ca2b8a661f7628cbd23440e50b05d705db3686f894fc9580820623656af974b1"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "26d41b46a36d453748aedef1486d5c7a85db22e56aff34643984ea85514e94a3"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7896dbc1f41e08872e9d5e8f8baa8fdd2677f29468c4e156210174edc7f7b953"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9aec5da331524158c6d1a4ac0ab1541149c0b9505fde06423b02f5ef0106b9f0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
+version = "0.48.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1a515f5799fe4961cb532f983ce2b23082366b898e52ffbce459c86f67c8378a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "zstd"
 version = "0.12.3+zstd.1.5.2"
diff --git a/actix/Cargo.toml b/actix/Cargo.toml
index cc50d0a..f7f65f5 100644
--- a/actix/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ rusqlite = "0.29.0"
 regex = "1.7.3"
 rand = "0.8.5"
 actix-session = {version = "0.7.2", features = ["cookie-session"]}
+env_logger = "0.10.0"
diff --git a/actix/src/main.rs b/actix/src/main.rs
index d274080..ca1a540 100644
--- a/actix/src/main.rs
+++ b/actix/src/main.rs
@@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ async fn delete_link(
 
 #[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
-    // Generate session key in runtime so that restarts invalidates older logins
+    env_logger::init_from_env(env_logger::Env::new().default_filter_or("warn"));
+
+    // Generate session key in runtime so that restart invalidates older logins
     let secret_key = Key::generate();
     let db_location = env::var("db_url").unwrap_or("/urls.sqlite".to_string());
     let port = env::var("port")
@@ -124,6 +126,7 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
             .app_data(web::Data::new(AppState {
                 db: database::open_db(env::var("db_url").unwrap_or(db_location.clone())),
             }))
+            .wrap(middleware::Logger::default())
             .wrap(middleware::Compress::default())
             .service(link_handler)
             .service(error404)