diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index ce59b08..458fed7 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <AssemblyVersion>0.0.0.3</AssemblyVersion>
+    <AssemblyVersion>0.0.0.4</AssemblyVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
index 6265d21..572175f 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs
@@ -31,4 +31,9 @@ public class PluginConfiguration : BasePluginConfiguration
     /// Gets or sets the cut off days before deleting unwatched files.
     /// </summary>
     public int StaleMediaCutoff { get; set; } = 90;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets debug mode.
+    /// </summary>
+    public bool DebugMode { get; set; }
 }
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/settings.html b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/settings.html
index ad6579e..aa5229d 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/settings.html
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/Configuration/settings.html
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@
                         <input id="StaleMediaCutoff" name="StaleMediaCutoff" type="number" is="emby-input" style="width: 20%;"/>
                         <div class="fieldDescription">How many days to wait before marking files as stale</div>
                     </div>
+                    <div class="checkboxContainer checkboxContainer-withDescription">
+                        <label class="emby-checkbox-label">
+                            <input id="DebugMode" name="DebugMode" type="checkbox" is="emby-checkbox" />
+                            <span>Debug Mode</span>
+                        </label>
+                    </div>
                     <!-- <div class="selectContainer">
                         <label class="selectLabel" for="Options">Several Options</label>
                         <select is="emby-select" id="Options" name="Options" class="emby-select-withcolor emby-select">
@@ -71,6 +77,7 @@
                         document.querySelector('#RadarrAPIKey').value = config.RadarrAPIKey;
                         document.querySelector('#SonarrAPIKey').value = config.SonarrAPIKey;
                         document.querySelector('#StaleMediaCutoff').value = config.StaleMediaCutoff;
+                        document.querySelector('#DebugMode').checked = config.DebugMode;
                         Dashboard.hideLoadingMsg();
                     });
                 });
@@ -86,6 +93,7 @@
                     config.RadarrAPIKey = document.querySelector('#RadarrAPIKey').value;
                     config.SonarrAPIKey = document.querySelector('#SonarrAPIKey').value;
                     config.StaleMediaCutoff = document.querySelector('#StaleMediaCutoff').value;
+                    config.DebugMode = document.querySelector('#DebugMode').checked;
                     ApiClient.updatePluginConfiguration(MediaCleanerConfig.pluginUniqueId, config).then(function (result) {
                         Dashboard.processPluginConfigurationUpdateResult(result);
                     });
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/ScheduledTasks/StaleMediaTask.cs b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/ScheduledTasks/StaleMediaTask.cs
index 5fde7c6..3f8090b 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/ScheduledTasks/StaleMediaTask.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaCleaner/ScheduledTasks/StaleMediaTask.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Data.Common;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
@@ -61,7 +62,10 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
         };
         List<BaseItem> allItems = [.. _libraryManager.GetItemsResult(query).Items];
 
-        _logger.LogInformation("Total items found: {AllItems}", allItems);
+        if (Configuration.DebugMode)
+        {
+            _logger.LogInformation("Total items found: {AllItems}", allItems);
+        }
 
         List<BaseItem> series = [.. allItems.Where(item => item.GetBaseItemKind() == BaseItemKind.Series)];
         List<BaseItem> movies = [.. allItems.Where(item => item.GetBaseItemKind() == BaseItemKind.Movie)];
@@ -83,7 +87,10 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
 
             foreach (var seriesInfo in seriesInfoList)
             {
-                _logger.LogInformation("Series Info: ID: {Id} | Series Name: {SeriesName} | Stale Seasons: {Seasons}", [seriesInfo.Id, seriesInfo.SeriesName, string.Join(", ", seriesInfo.Seasons)]);
+                if (Configuration.DebugMode)
+                {
+                    _logger.LogInformation("Series Info: ID: {Id} | Series Name: {SeriesName} | Stale Seasons: {Seasons}", [seriesInfo.Id, seriesInfo.SeriesName, string.Join(", ", seriesInfo.Seasons)]);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -98,17 +105,34 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
         {
             bool movieIsStale = movie.DateCreated < DateTime.Now.AddDays(-Configuration.StaleMediaCutoff);
             bool movieHasUserData = movie.UserData.Count > 0;
-
             if (movieHasUserData)
             {
+                if (Configuration.DebugMode){
+                    _logger.LogInformation("Movie has user data: {Movie}", movie);
+                    _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                }
+
                 var mostRecentUserData = movie.UserData.OrderByDescending(data => data.LastPlayedDate).First();
+
+                if (Configuration.DebugMode){
+                    _logger.LogInformation("Most recent user data: {Movie}", movie);
+
+                    foreach (var property in typeof(UserData).GetProperties())
+                    {
+                        _logger.LogInformation("{PropertyName}: {PropertyValue}", property.Name, property.GetValue(mostRecentUserData));
+                    }
+                    _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                }
+
                 if (mostRecentUserData.LastPlayedDate < DateTime.Now.AddDays(-Configuration.StaleMediaCutoff))
                 {
+                    _logger.LogInformation("Most recent user data last played date is outside of cutoff. Adding to stale movies.");
                     staleMovies.Add(movie);
                 }
             }
             else if (movieIsStale)
             {
+                _logger.LogInformation("Movie has no user data and was created outside of cutoff: {DateCreated}", movie.DateCreated);
                 staleMovies.Add(movie);
             }
         }
@@ -170,13 +194,13 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
                 Recursive = false
             });
             bool seasonHasUserData = episodes.Any(episode => episode.UserData.Count > 0);
-            if (seasonHasUserData)
+            if (seasonHasUserData && Configuration.DebugMode)
             {
                 _logger.LogInformation("Season has user data for episodes: {Episodes}", episodes);
                 _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
             }
             bool seasonIsStale = episodes.All(episode => episode.DateCreated < DateTime.Now.AddDays(-Configuration.StaleMediaCutoff));
-            if (seasonIsStale)
+            if (seasonIsStale && Configuration.DebugMode)
             {
                 _logger.LogInformation("All episodes are outside media cutoff.");
                 _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
@@ -185,17 +209,29 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
             if (seasonHasUserData)
             {
                 var episodesWithUserData = episodes.Where(episode => episode.UserData.Count > 0).ToList();
-                _logger.LogInformation("Episodes with user data: {EpisodesWithUserData}", episodesWithUserData);
-                _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+
+                if(Configuration.DebugMode){
+                    _logger.LogInformation("Episodes with user data: {EpisodesWithUserData}", episodesWithUserData);
+                    _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                }
+
                 foreach (var episode in episodesWithUserData)
                 {
                     var mostRecentUserData = episode.UserData.OrderByDescending(data => data.LastPlayedDate).First();
-                    _logger.LogInformation("Most recent user data: {MostRecentUserData}", mostRecentUserData);
-                    _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                    if(Configuration.DebugMode){
+                        foreach (var property in typeof(UserData).GetProperties())
+                        {
+                            _logger.LogInformation("{PropertyName}: {PropertyValue}", property.Name, property.GetValue(mostRecentUserData));
+                        }
+                        _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                    }
                     if (mostRecentUserData.LastPlayedDate < DateTime.Now.AddDays(-Configuration.StaleMediaCutoff))
                     {
-                        _logger.LogInformation("Episodes outside of cutoff: {Episodes}", episodes);
-                        _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                        if(Configuration.DebugMode){
+                            _logger.LogInformation("Most Recent User Data Last Played Date is: {LastPlayedDate}. All Episodes are stale.", mostRecentUserData.LastPlayedDate);
+                            _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                        }
+
                         staleEpisodes.AddRange(episodes);
                         break;
                     }
@@ -204,8 +240,10 @@ public sealed class StaleMediaTask : IScheduledTask
             // Check for episodes that have gone unwatched for stale media cutoff
             else if (seasonIsStale)
             {
-                _logger.LogInformation("No user data, adding all episodes as it is outside of cutoff.");
-                _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                if(Configuration.DebugMode){
+                    _logger.LogInformation("No user data, adding all episodes as it is outside of cutoff.");
+                    _logger.LogInformation("-------------------------------------------------");
+                }
                 staleEpisodes.AddRange(episodes);
             }
         }