diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5881d2ab..ead46df1 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 *This release is scheduled to be released on 2020-01-01.*
 
 ### Added
+- Timestamps in log output
 
 ### Updated
 
diff --git a/js/app.js b/js/app.js
index 78f0c847..25a004d9 100644
--- a/js/app.js
+++ b/js/app.js
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ var Utils = require(__dirname + "/utils.js");
 var defaultModules = require(__dirname + "/../modules/default/defaultmodules.js");
 var path = require("path");
 
+// add timestamps in front of log messages
+require('console-stamp')(console, 'HH:MM:ss.l');
+
 // Get version number.
 global.version = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("package.json", "utf8")).version;
 console.log("Starting MagicMirror: v" + global.version);
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7f877443..bbd94274 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1632,6 +1632,40 @@
         "date-now": "^0.1.4"
       }
     },
+    "console-stamp": {
+      "version": "0.2.9",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/console-stamp/-/console-stamp-0.2.9.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jtgd1Fx3Im+pWN54mF269ptunkzF5Lpct2LBTbtyNoK2A4XjcxLM+TQW+e+XE/bLwLQNGRqPqlxm9JMixFntRA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "chalk": "^1.1.1",
+        "dateformat": "^1.0.11",
+        "merge": "^1.2.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "ansi-styles": {
+          "version": "2.2.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ansi-styles/-/ansi-styles-2.2.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-tDLdM1i2NM914eRmQ2gkBTPB3b4="
+        },
+        "chalk": {
+          "version": "1.1.3",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/chalk/-/chalk-1.1.3.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-qBFcVeSnAv5NFQq9OHKCKn4J/Jg=",
+          "requires": {
+            "ansi-styles": "^2.2.1",
+            "escape-string-regexp": "^1.0.2",
+            "has-ansi": "^2.0.0",
+            "strip-ansi": "^3.0.0",
+            "supports-color": "^2.0.0"
+          }
+        },
+        "supports-color": {
+          "version": "2.0.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/supports-color/-/supports-color-2.0.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-U10EXOa2Nj+kARcIRimZXp3zJMc="
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "content-disposition": {
       "version": "0.5.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/content-disposition/-/content-disposition-0.5.2.tgz",
@@ -5192,6 +5226,11 @@
         "trim-newlines": "^1.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "merge": {
+      "version": "1.2.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/merge/-/merge-1.2.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-VjFo4P5Whtj4vsLzsYBu5ayHhoHJ0UqNm7ibvShmbmoz7tGi0vXaoJbGdB+GmDMLUdg8DpQXEIeVDAe8MaABvQ=="
+    },
     "merge-descriptors": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/merge-descriptors/-/merge-descriptors-1.0.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 038a2e01..8471223f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "colors": "^1.1.2",
+    "console-stamp": "^0.2.9",
     "electron": "^3.0.13",
     "express": "^4.16.2",
     "express-ipfilter": "^1.0.1",