diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index aec9cf5..415ee3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ jobs:
           MODULES=${MODULES#"$NL"}
           APKS=${APKS#"$NL"}
 
-          BODY="$(sed 's/^\* \*\*/↪ \*\*/g; s/^\* `/↪ \*\*/g; s/`/\*/g;  s/\*\*/\*/g; s/###//g;'  ../build.md)"
+          BODY="$(sed 's/^\* \*\*/↪ \*\*/g; s/^\* `/↪ \*\*/g; s/`/\*/g; s/\*\*/\*/g; s/###//g;' ../build.md)"
           MSG="*New build!*
 
           ${BODY}
@@ -136,3 +136,8 @@ jobs:
           echo "'$MSG'"
           POST="https://api.telegram.org/bot${TG_TOKEN}/sendMessage"
           curl -X POST --data-urlencode "parse_mode=Markdown" --data-urlencode "text=${MSG}" --data-urlencode "chat_id=${TG_CHAT}" "$POST"
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: logs
+          path: logs
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ead3811..11527f9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 /temp
 /build
 /test
+/logs
 build.md
 cmpr
 test.toml
-options.toml
\ No newline at end of file
+options.toml
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 87002e3..3b822ba 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -10,15 +10,17 @@ mkdir -p "$BUILD_DIR" "$TEMP_DIR"
 
 toml_prep "$(cat 2>/dev/null "${1:-config.toml}")" || abort "could not find config file '${1}'"
 main_config_t=$(toml_get_table "")
-COMPRESSION_LEVEL=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" compression-level)
-ENABLE_MAGISK_UPDATE=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" enable-magisk-update)
-PARALLEL_JOBS=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" parallel-jobs)
-UPDATE_PREBUILTS=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" update-prebuilts)
-BUILD_MINDETACH_MODULE=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" build-mindetach-module)
+COMPRESSION_LEVEL=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" compression-level) || abort "ERROR: compression-level is missing"
+ENABLE_MAGISK_UPDATE=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" enable-magisk-update) || abort "ERROR: enable-magisk-update is missing"
+PARALLEL_JOBS=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" parallel-jobs) || abort "ERROR: parallel-jobs is missing"
+UPDATE_PREBUILTS=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" update-prebuilts) || abort "ERROR: update-prebuilts is missing"
+BUILD_MINDETACH_MODULE=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" build-mindetach-module) || abort "ERROR: build-mindetach-module is missing"
+LOGGING_F=$(toml_get "$main_config_t" logging-to-file) || LOGGING_F=false
 
 if ((COMPRESSION_LEVEL > 9)) || ((COMPRESSION_LEVEL < 0)); then abort "compression-level must be from 0 to 9"; fi
 if [ "$UPDATE_PREBUILTS" = true ]; then get_prebuilts; else set_prebuilts; fi
 if [ "$BUILD_MINDETACH_MODULE" = true ]; then : >$PKGS_LIST; fi
+if [ "$LOGGING_F" = true ]; then mkdir -p logs; fi
 jq --version >/dev/null || abort "\`jq\` is not installed. install it with 'apt install jq' or equivalent"
 get_cmpr
 
@@ -62,7 +64,13 @@ for table_name in $(toml_get_table_names); do
 	[ "$merge_integrations" = true ] && app_args[patcher_args]="${app_args[patcher_args]} -m ${RV_INTEGRATIONS_APK}"
 	[ "$exclusive_patches" = true ] && app_args[patcher_args]="${app_args[patcher_args]} --exclusive"
 
-	build_rv app_args &
+	if [ "$LOGGING_F" = true ]; then
+		logf=logs/"${table_name,,}.log"
+		: >"$logf"
+		(build_rv 2>&1 app_args | tee "$logf") &
+	else
+		build_rv app_args &
+	fi
 done
 wait
 
diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 8dc8477..27eca36 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # see https://github.com/j-hc/revanced-magisk-module/blob/main/CONFIG.md for more detailed explanations
 
 compression-level = 9         # compression level for module zips. between 1 and 9
+logging-to-file = true        # enables logging of every patch process to a seperate file
 enable-magisk-update = true   # set this to false if you do not want to receive updates for the module in magisk app
 parallel-jobs = 3             # max number of concurrent building jobs
 update-prebuilts = true       # dont touch this