From 6cab2ce3f744a3ebb8295f9a34f02c1a4cc1cad0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Backman <mark@daily.co>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:06:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] chore(smallwebrtc): lower app message log to trace level

App messages can be high-frequency, so logging each one at debug is noisy.
---
 src/pipecat/transports/smallwebrtc/transport.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/pipecat/transports/smallwebrtc/transport.py b/src/pipecat/transports/smallwebrtc/transport.py
index 0d96d4aa6..080f2383d 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/transports/smallwebrtc/transport.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/transports/smallwebrtc/transport.py
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ class SmallWebRTCInputTransport(BaseInputTransport):
         Args:
             message: The application message to process.
         """
-        logger.debug(f"Received app message inside SmallWebRTCInputTransport  {message}")
+        logger.trace(f"Received app message inside SmallWebRTCInputTransport  {message}")
         await self.broadcast_frame(InputTransportMessageFrame, message=message)
 
     # Add this method similar to DailyInputTransport.request_participant_image

From 13643b192b870ef2896ce953d7d2b9d9db6b55fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Backman <mark@daily.co>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:41:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add changelog for #4397

---
 changelog/4397.changed.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
 create mode 100644 changelog/4397.changed.md

diff --git a/changelog/4397.changed.md b/changelog/4397.changed.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3f90eef30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/4397.changed.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Lowered the per-message log in `SmallWebRTCInputTransport._handle_app_message` from `debug` to `trace`. App messages can be high-frequency and were noisy at debug level; set the loguru level to `TRACE` to see them again.