diff --git a/web/src/components/save/buttons/DownloadButton.svelte b/web/src/components/save/buttons/DownloadButton.svelte
index 7dec3a36..2fb4555d 100644
--- a/web/src/components/save/buttons/DownloadButton.svelte
+++ b/web/src/components/save/buttons/DownloadButton.svelte
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@
         if (final.includes(state)) {
             setTimeout(() => changeDownloadButton("idle"), 1500);
         }
-    };
-
-    export const download = async (link: string) => {
+    };    export const download = async (link: string) => {
+        // Log the link being processed
+        console.log("[Cobalt BAM] Download button clicked for link:", link);
+        
         changeDownloadButton("think");
 
         const response = await API.request(link);
diff --git a/web/src/lib/api/api.ts b/web/src/lib/api/api.ts
index 494cd569..5e1cfcd5 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/api/api.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/api/api.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ const request = async (url: string) => {
         alwaysProxy: getSetting("privacy", "alwaysProxy"),
     }
 
+    // Log the URL being submitted to the backend
+    console.log("[Cobalt BAM] Submitting URL to backend:", url);
+    console.log("[Cobalt BAM] Full request object:", request);
+
     /*await apiOverrideWarning();*/
 
     await getServerInfo();
@@ -76,9 +80,7 @@ const request = async (url: string) => {
                 "Authorization": `Bearer ${session.token}`,
             };
         }
-    }
-
-    const response: Optional<CobaltAPIResponse> = await fetch(api, {
+    }    const response: Optional<CobaltAPIResponse> = await fetch(api, {
         method: "POST",
         redirect: "manual",
         signal: AbortSignal.timeout(10000),
@@ -101,6 +103,9 @@ const request = async (url: string) => {
         }
     });
 
+    // Log the API response
+    console.log("[Cobalt BAM] API Response for URL", url, ":", response);
+
     return response;
 }