diff --git a/apps/client/src/services/frontend_script_api.ts b/apps/client/src/services/frontend_script_api.ts
index 13b407a81..bc1e372e4 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/services/frontend_script_api.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/services/frontend_script_api.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import dayjs from "dayjs";
 import type NoteContext from "../components/note_context.js";
 import type NoteDetailWidget from "../widgets/note_detail.js";
 import type Component from "../components/component.js";
+import { formatLogMessage } from "@triliumnext/commons";
 
 /**
  * A whole number
@@ -455,7 +456,7 @@ export interface Api {
     /**
      * Log given message to the log pane in UI
      */
-    log(message: string): void;
+    log(message: string | object): void;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -696,7 +697,7 @@ function FrontendScriptApi(this: Api, startNote: FNote, currentNote: FNote, orig
     this.log = (message) => {
         const { noteId } = this.startNote;
 
-        message = `${utils.now()}: ${message}`;
+        message = `${utils.now()}: ${formatLogMessage(message)}`;
 
         console.log(`Script ${noteId}: ${message}`);
 
diff --git a/apps/server/src/services/backend_script_api.ts b/apps/server/src/services/backend_script_api.ts
index 60af0fb97..f7ee60e39 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/services/backend_script_api.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/services/backend_script_api.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import exportService from "./export/zip.js";
 import syncMutex from "./sync_mutex.js";
 import backupService from "./backup.js";
 import optionsService from "./options.js";
+import { formatLogMessage } from "@triliumnext/commons";
 import type BNote from "../becca/entities/bnote.js";
 import type AbstractBeccaEntity from "../becca/entities/abstract_becca_entity.js";
 import type BBranch from "../becca/entities/bbranch.js";
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ export interface Api {
     /**
      * Log given message to trilium logs and log pane in UI
      */
-    log(message: string): void;
+    log(message: string | object): void;
 
     /**
      * Returns root note of the calendar.
@@ -556,7 +557,8 @@ function BackendScriptApi(this: Api, currentNote: BNote, apiParams: ApiParams) {
     this.logMessages = {};
     this.logSpacedUpdates = {};
 
-    this.log = (message) => {
+    this.log = (rawMessage) => {
+        const message = formatLogMessage(rawMessage);
         log.info(message);
 
         if (!this.startNote) {
diff --git a/packages/commons/src/index.ts b/packages/commons/src/index.ts
index ef60f29be..c74cd758f 100644
--- a/packages/commons/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/commons/src/index.ts
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ export * from "./lib/server_api.js";
 export * from "./lib/shared_constants.js";
 export * from "./lib/ws_api.js";
 export * from "./lib/attribute_names.js";
+export * from "./lib/utils.js";
diff --git a/packages/commons/src/lib/utils.ts b/packages/commons/src/lib/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..936c63c16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/commons/src/lib/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export function formatLogMessage(message: string | object) {
+    if (typeof message === "object") {
+        try {
+            return JSON.stringify(message, null, 4);
+        } catch (e) {
+            return message.toString();
+        }
+    }
+
+    return message;
+}