diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f529068ba..ab3c600b2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
     "class-variance-authority": "0.7.0",
     "clsx": "2.1.1",
     "date-fns": "3.6.0",
+    "electron-log": "5.1.6",
     "electron-updater": "6.3.0",
     "final-form": "4.20.10",
     "menubar": "9.5.0",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index c561943d8..cd44f1d5e 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ importers:
       date-fns:
         specifier: 3.6.0
         version: 3.6.0
+      electron-log:
+        specifier: 5.1.6
+        version: 5.1.6
       electron-updater:
         specifier: 6.3.0
         version: 6.3.0
@@ -1373,6 +1376,10 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=14.0.0'}
     hasBin: true
 
+  electron-log@5.1.6:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-o7+gNnlth67wexW7ym4niGAghXE5GZ7J1bhdNBSnqGeiMQwJ0Mhr7/HtDw2m/2thCngaOsvfjU5FDZs81TCcXw==}
+    engines: {node: '>= 14'}
+
   electron-positioner@4.1.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-726DfbI9ZNoCg+Fcu6XLuTKTnzf+6nFqv7h+K/V6Ug7IbaPMI7s9S8URnGtWFCy5N5PL4HSzRFF2mXuinftDdg==}
 
@@ -4736,6 +4743,8 @@ snapshots:
       - electron-builder-squirrel-windows
       - supports-color
 
+  electron-log@5.1.6: {}
+
   electron-positioner@4.1.0: {}
 
   electron-publish@24.13.1:
diff --git a/src/electron/first-run.js b/src/electron/first-run.js
index c81ff2b71..d93826db4 100644
--- a/src/electron/first-run.js
+++ b/src/electron/first-run.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const { app, dialog } = require('electron');
-
 const fs = require('node:fs');
 const path = require('node:path');
+const log = require('electron-log');
 
 async function onFirstRunMaybe() {
   if (isFirstRun()) {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ function isFirstRun() {
 
     fs.writeFileSync(configPath, '');
   } catch (error) {
-    console.warn('First run: Unable to write firstRun file', error);
+    log.warn('First run: Unable to write firstRun file', error);
   }
 
   return true;
diff --git a/src/electron/main.js b/src/electron/main.js
index 7e5385756..4a9bca5f3 100644
--- a/src/electron/main.js
+++ b/src/electron/main.js
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ const { menubar } = require('menubar');
 const { autoUpdater } = require('electron-updater');
 const { onFirstRunMaybe } = require('./first-run');
 const path = require('node:path');
+const log = require('electron-log');
+
+log.initialize();
+autoUpdater.logger = log;
 
 // TODO: Remove @electron/remote use - see #650
 require('@electron/remote/main').initialize();
diff --git a/src/utils/api/client.test.ts b/src/utils/api/client.test.ts
index 930ee9c0d..614758c16 100644
--- a/src/utils/api/client.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/api/client.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import axios, { type AxiosPromise, type AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
+import log from 'electron-log';
 import {
   mockGitHubCloudAccount,
   mockGitHubEnterpriseServerAccount,
@@ -278,7 +279,7 @@ describe('utils/api/client.ts', () => {
     });
 
     it('should handle error', async () => {
-      const consoleErrorSpy = jest.spyOn(console, 'error').mockImplementation();
+      const logErrorSpy = jest.spyOn(log, 'error').mockImplementation();
 
       const apiRequestAuthMock = jest.spyOn(apiRequests, 'apiRequestAuth');
 
@@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ describe('utils/api/client.ts', () => {
         '123' as Token,
       );
 
-      expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Failed to get html url');
+      expect(logErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Failed to get html url');
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/utils/api/client.ts b/src/utils/api/client.ts
index daf0a410e..c558b24bb 100644
--- a/src/utils/api/client.ts
+++ b/src/utils/api/client.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type { AxiosPromise } from 'axios';
+import log from 'electron-log';
 import { print } from 'graphql/language/printer';
 import type {
   Account,
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ export async function getHtmlUrl(url: Link, token: Token): Promise<string> {
     const response = (await apiRequestAuth(url, 'GET', token)).data;
     return response.html_url;
   } catch (err) {
-    console.error('Failed to get html url');
+    log.error('Failed to get html url');
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/utils/auth/migration.test.ts b/src/utils/auth/migration.test.ts
index 82c256698..4eb2dc59b 100644
--- a/src/utils/auth/migration.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/auth/migration.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import axios from 'axios';
+import log from 'electron-log';
 import nock from 'nock';
 import { mockGitifyUser, mockToken } from '../../__mocks__/state-mocks';
 import type { AuthState, Hostname } from '../../types';
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ describe('utils/auth/migration.ts', () => {
 
   describe('migrateAuthenticatedAccounts', () => {
     it('migrate and save legacy accounts', async () => {
+      const logInfoSpy = jest.spyOn(log, 'info').mockImplementation();
       jest.spyOn(localStorage.__proto__, 'getItem').mockReturnValueOnce(
         JSON.stringify({
           auth: {
@@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ describe('utils/auth/migration.ts', () => {
       await migrateAuthenticatedAccounts();
 
       expect(localStorage.setItem).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-      expect(console.log).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+      expect(logInfoSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/src/utils/auth/migration.ts b/src/utils/auth/migration.ts
index a981b4aec..018b3d9ff 100644
--- a/src/utils/auth/migration.ts
+++ b/src/utils/auth/migration.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
+import log from 'electron-log';
 import type { Account, AuthState } from '../../types';
 import Constants from '../constants';
 import { loadState, saveState } from '../storage';
 import { getUserData } from './utils';
 
-export function logMigrationProgress(msg: string) {
-  // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noConsoleLog: log migration progress
-  console.log(`Account Migration: ${msg}`);
-}
-
 /**
  * Migrate authenticated accounts from old data structure to new data structure (v5.7.0+).
  *
@@ -16,17 +12,20 @@ export function logMigrationProgress(msg: string) {
 export async function migrateAuthenticatedAccounts() {
   const existing = loadState();
 
-  if (hasAccountsToMigrate(existing.auth)) {
-    logMigrationProgress('Commencing authenticated accounts migration');
+  if (!hasAccountsToMigrate(existing.auth)) {
+    log.info('Account Migration: No accounts need migrating');
+    return;
+  }
+
+  log.info('Account Migration: Commencing authenticated accounts migration');
 
-    const migratedAccounts = await convertAccounts(existing.auth);
+  const migratedAccounts = await convertAccounts(existing.auth);
 
-    saveState({
-      auth: { ...existing.auth, accounts: migratedAccounts },
-      settings: existing.settings,
-    });
-    logMigrationProgress('Authenticated accounts migration complete');
-  }
+  saveState({
+    auth: { ...existing.auth, accounts: migratedAccounts },
+    settings: existing.settings,
+  });
+  log.info('Account Migration: Authenticated accounts migration complete');
 }
 
 export function hasAccountsToMigrate(existingAuthState: AuthState): boolean {
diff --git a/src/utils/subject.test.ts b/src/utils/subject.test.ts
index bb53ac8c9..7aa7d814f 100644
--- a/src/utils/subject.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/subject.test.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ const mockDiscussionAuthor: DiscussionAuthor = {
   avatar_url: 'https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/123456789?v=4' as Link,
   type: 'User',
 };
+import log from 'electron-log';
 
 describe('utils/subject.ts', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
@@ -1150,9 +1151,7 @@ describe('utils/subject.ts', () => {
 
     describe('Error', () => {
       it('catches error and logs message', async () => {
-        const consoleErrorSpy = jest
-          .spyOn(console, 'error')
-          .mockImplementation();
+        const logErrorSpy = jest.spyOn(log, 'error').mockImplementation();
 
         const mockError = new Error('Test error');
         const mockNotification = partialMockNotification({
@@ -1167,7 +1166,7 @@ describe('utils/subject.ts', () => {
 
         await getGitifySubjectDetails(mockNotification);
 
-        expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect(logErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
           'Error occurred while fetching details for Issue notification: This issue will throw an error',
           mockError,
         );
diff --git a/src/utils/subject.ts b/src/utils/subject.ts
index a4063c0a3..065a71940 100644
--- a/src/utils/subject.ts
+++ b/src/utils/subject.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import log from 'electron-log';
 import type { Link } from '../types';
 import type {
   CheckSuiteAttributes,
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ export async function getGitifySubjectDetails(
         return null;
     }
   } catch (err) {
-    console.error(
+    log.error(
       `Error occurred while fetching details for ${notification.subject.type} notification: ${notification.subject.title}`,
       err,
     );