diff --git a/src/api/game/load_order_handler.cpp b/src/api/game/load_order_handler.cpp
index 364ee61e..1756125c 100644
--- a/src/api/game/load_order_handler.cpp
+++ b/src/api/game/load_order_handler.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ LoadOrderHandler::LoadOrderHandler(
 void LoadOrderHandler::LoadCurrentState() {
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Loading the current load order state.");
+    logger->trace("Loading the current load order state.");
   }
 
   const unsigned int ret = lo_load_current_state(gh_.get());
@@ -192,16 +192,15 @@ void LoadOrderHandler::SetLoadOrder(
     const std::vector<std::string>& loadOrder) const {
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Setting load order.");
+    logger->debug("Setting load order:");
+    for (const auto& plugin : loadOrder) {
+      logger->debug("\t{}", plugin);
+    }
   }
 
   std::vector<const char*> plugins;
   plugins.reserve(loadOrder.size());
   for (const auto& plugin : loadOrder) {
-    if (logger) {
-      logger->info("\t\t{}", plugin);
-    }
-
     plugins.push_back(plugin.c_str());
   }
 
@@ -211,7 +210,7 @@ void LoadOrderHandler::SetLoadOrder(
   HandleError("set the load order", ret);
 
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Load order set successfully.");
+    logger->debug("Load order set successfully.");
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/api/metadata_list.cpp b/src/api/metadata_list.cpp
index 531f7f3f..7e03d203 100644
--- a/src/api/metadata_list.cpp
+++ b/src/api/metadata_list.cpp
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ void MetadataList::Load(const std::filesystem::path& filepath) {
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->debug("Loading file: {}", filepath.u8string());
+    logger->trace("Loading file: {}", filepath.u8string());
   }
 
   std::ifstream in(filepath);
@@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ void MetadataList::Load(std::istream& istream,
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->debug("File loaded successfully.");
+    logger->trace("Successfully loaded metadata from file at \"{}\".",
+                  source_path.u8string());
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/api/plugin.cpp b/src/api/plugin.cpp
index 02184e2a..2ca3e08b 100644
--- a/src/api/plugin.cpp
+++ b/src/api/plugin.cpp
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ bool Plugin::IsValid(const GameType gameType,
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("The file \"{}\" is not a valid plugin.",
-                 pluginPath.filename().u8string());
+    logger->debug("The file \"{}\" is not a valid plugin.",
+                  pluginPath.filename().u8string());
   }
 
   return false;
diff --git a/src/api/sorting/group_sort.cpp b/src/api/sorting/group_sort.cpp
index 110d5e3a..fbdeb764 100644
--- a/src/api/sorting/group_sort.cpp
+++ b/src/api/sorting/group_sort.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ GetTransitiveAfterGroups(const std::vector<Group>& masterlistGroups,
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Sorting groups according to their load after data");
+    logger->trace("Sorting groups according to their load after data");
   }
 
   // Check for cycles.
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ GetTransitiveAfterGroups(const std::vector<Group>& masterlistGroups,
     transitiveAfterGroups[graph[vertex]] = visitedGroups;
 
     if (logger) {
-      logger->trace("Group \"{}\" transitively loads after groups \"{}\"",
+      logger->debug("Group \"{}\" transitively loads after groups \"{}\"",
                     graph[vertex],
                     joinUnorderedSet(visitedGroups));
     }
diff --git a/src/api/sorting/plugin_graph.cpp b/src/api/sorting/plugin_graph.cpp
index 2b18694c..81870474 100644
--- a/src/api/sorting/plugin_graph.cpp
+++ b/src/api/sorting/plugin_graph.cpp
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddEdge(const vertex_t& fromVertex,
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->trace("Adding {} edge from \"{}\" to \"{}\".",
+    logger->debug("Adding {} edge from \"{}\" to \"{}\".",
                   describeEdgeType(edgeType),
                   GetPlugin(fromVertex).GetName(),
                   GetPlugin(toVertex).GetName());
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddHardcodedPluginEdges(const Game& game) {
         loot::equivalent(game.DataPath() / u8path(plugin),
                          game.DataPath() / "update.esm")) {
       if (logger) {
-        logger->trace(
+        logger->debug(
             "Skipping adding hardcoded plugin edges for Update.esm as it does "
             "not have a hardcoded position for Skyrim.");
         continue;
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddHardcodedPluginEdges(const Game& game) {
 
     if (!pluginVertex.has_value()) {
       if (logger) {
-        logger->trace(
+        logger->debug(
             "Skipping adding hardcoded plugin edges for \"{}\" as it has not "
             "been loaded.",
             plugin);
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddGroupEdges(
         const auto& fromPlugin = GetPlugin(parentVertex.value());
 
         if (logger) {
-          logger->trace(
+          logger->debug(
               "Skipping group edge from \"{}\" to \"{}\" as it would "
               "create a cycle.",
               fromPlugin.GetName(),
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddGroupEdges(
     if (!ignore) {
       AddEdge(edgePair.first, edgePair.second, EdgeType::group);
     } else if (logger) {
-      logger->trace(
+      logger->debug(
           "Skipping group edge from \"{}\" to \"{}\" as it would "
           "create a multi-group cycle.",
           fromPlugin.GetName(),
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ void PluginGraph::AddOverlapEdges() {
 
     if (plugin.NumOverrideFormIDs() == 0) {
       if (logger) {
-        logger->trace(
+        logger->debug(
             "Skipping vertex for \"{}\": the plugin contains no override "
             "records.",
             plugin.GetName());
diff --git a/src/api/sorting/plugin_sort.cpp b/src/api/sorting/plugin_sort.cpp
index 8948de48..d4af27e6 100644
--- a/src/api/sorting/plugin_sort.cpp
+++ b/src/api/sorting/plugin_sort.cpp
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ std::vector<std::string> SortPlugins(
 
   auto logger = getLogger();
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Current load order: ");
+    logger->debug("Current load order:");
     for (const auto& plugin : loadOrder) {
-      logger->info("\t\t{}", plugin);
+      logger->debug("\t{}", plugin);
     }
   }
 
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ std::vector<std::string> SortPlugins(
   const auto newLoadOrder = graph.ToPluginNames(path);
 
   if (logger) {
-    logger->info("Calculated order: ");
+    logger->debug("Calculated order:");
     for (const auto& name : newLoadOrder) {
-      logger->info("\t{}", name);
+      logger->debug("\t{}", name);
     }
   }