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canonical: "https://www.jsolly.com/blog/how-to-setup-logging-in-your-django-app/"
title: "Setting up Logging in a Django App: A Step-by-Step Guide"
description: "Learn how to set up logging in a Django app for effective monitoring and debugging in this comprehensive guide"
author: "John Solly"
published: "2022-07-02T17:11:15.000Z"
updated: "2026-09-07T14:25:05.484Z"
---

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# Setting up Logging in a Django App: A Step-by-Step Guide

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July 2, 2022 in [Dev Tools](https://www.jsolly.com/blog/category/dev-tools/)

Updated September 7, 2026