diff --git a/src/actions/ping.ts b/src/actions/ping.ts
index 41479f2..dfd83a5 100644
--- a/src/actions/ping.ts
+++ b/src/actions/ping.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export const pingAction = async (
 
   retryCount++
   const url = `https://${cid}.ipfs.${endpoint}`
-  console.log(`${isTTY
+  logger.text(`${isTTY
     ? `${colors.bold(`[${retryCount}]`)}: Requesting content at ${url}`
     : `[${retryCount}]`}: Requesting content at ${url}`,
   )
@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ export const pingAction = async (
     const response = await fetch(url, { signal: AbortSignal.timeout(timeout), redirect: 'follow' })
     if (response.status === 504) {
       if (retries > 1) {
-        console.log(`🔄 Retrying in ${retryInterval / 1000} seconds...`)
+        logger.text(`🔄 Retrying in ${retryInterval / 1000} seconds...`)
         await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, retryInterval))
         return pingAction({ cid, endpoint, options: { maxRetries: retries - 1, retryInterval } })
       }
       else {
-        return console.error(gwOfflineMessage)
+        return logger.error(gwOfflineMessage)
       }
     }
     else {
-      return console.log(`Gateway status: ${
+      return logger.text(`Gateway status: ${
         response.status >= 200 && response.status < 400
-        ? logger.info((isTTY ? colors.bold(colors.green(`Online ${response.status}`)) : `Online ${response.status}`))
+        ? (isTTY ? colors.bold(colors.green(`🟢 Online ${response.status}`)) : `🟢 Online ${response.status}`)
         : response.status
       }`)
     }
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ export const pingAction = async (
   catch (error) {
     if (error instanceof DOMException) {
       if (retries > 1) {
-        console.log(`⌛ Timed out. Retrying...`)
+        logger.info(`⌛ Timed out. Retrying...`)
         return pingAction({ cid, endpoint, options: { maxRetries: retries - 1, retryInterval } })
       }
       else {
-        return console.error(gwOfflineMessage)
+        return logger.error(gwOfflineMessage)
       }
     }
     logger.error('Error fetching endpoint:', (error as Error).message)
diff --git a/src/utils/logger.ts b/src/utils/logger.ts
index fa4d681..d8dcab9 100644
--- a/src/utils/logger.ts
+++ b/src/utils/logger.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ export const logger = {
     if (isTTY) console.log('\n', method === 'GET' ? cyan(method) : green(method), url, responseStatus(status))
     else console.log('\n', method, url, status)
   },
+  text(...args: unknown[]) {
+    console.log(...args)
+  },
 }
 
 export const deployMessage = (provider: string, supports: SupportedMethods) => {