diff --git a/src/plugins/api.c b/src/plugins/api.c
index 5db195a7..baae7aee 100644
--- a/src/plugins/api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/api.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <glib.h>
 
+#include "log.h"
 #include "plugins/callbacks.h"
 #include "profanity.h"
 #include "ui/notifier.h"
@@ -99,3 +100,27 @@ api_get_current_recipient(void)
         return NULL;
     }
 }
+
+void
+api_log_debug(const char *message)
+{
+    log_debug("%s", message);
+}
+
+void
+api_log_info(const char *message)
+{
+    log_info("%s", message);
+}
+
+void
+api_log_warning(const char *message)
+{
+    log_warning("%s", message);
+}
+
+void
+api_log_error(const char *message)
+{
+    log_error("%s", message);
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/api.h b/src/plugins/api.h
index e49fef1b..93fa01f6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/api.h
+++ b/src/plugins/api.h
@@ -37,4 +37,9 @@ void api_register_command(const char *command_name, int min_args, int max_args,
 void api_register_timed(void *callback, int interval_seconds,
     void (*callback_func)(PluginTimedFunction *timed_function));
 
+void api_log_debug(const char *message);
+void api_log_info(const char *message);
+void api_log_warning(const char *message);
+void api_log_error(const char *message);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/plugins/c_api.c b/src/plugins/c_api.c
index 627c827c..d5359442 100644
--- a/src/plugins/c_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/c_api.c
@@ -87,6 +87,30 @@ c_api_get_current_recipient(void)
     return api_get_current_recipient();
 }
 
+static void
+c_api_log_debug(const char *message)
+{
+    api_log_debug(message);
+}
+
+static void
+c_api_log_info(const char *message)
+{
+    api_log_info(message);
+}
+
+static void
+c_api_log_warning(const char *message)
+{
+    api_log_warning(message);
+}
+
+static void
+c_api_log_error(const char *message)
+{
+    api_log_error(message);
+}
+
 void
 c_command_callback(PluginCommand *command, gchar **args)
 {
@@ -113,4 +137,8 @@ c_api_init(void)
     prof_notify = c_api_notify;
     prof_send_line = c_api_send_line;
     prof_get_current_recipient = c_api_get_current_recipient;
+    prof_log_debug = c_api_log_debug;
+    prof_log_info = c_api_log_info;
+    prof_log_warning = c_api_log_warning;
+    prof_log_error = c_api_log_error;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/profapi.c b/src/plugins/profapi.c
index f04db4dd..c7fa66cf 100644
--- a/src/plugins/profapi.c
+++ b/src/plugins/profapi.c
@@ -38,3 +38,8 @@ void (*prof_notify)(const char *message, int timeout_ms, const char *category) =
 void (*prof_send_line)(char *line) = NULL;
 
 char* (*prof_get_current_recipient)(void) = NULL;
+
+void (*prof_log_debug)(const char *message) = NULL;
+void (*prof_log_info)(const char *message) = NULL;
+void (*prof_log_warning)(const char *message) = NULL;
+void (*prof_log_error)(const char *message) = NULL;
diff --git a/src/plugins/profapi.h b/src/plugins/profapi.h
index 184abbe2..3c8855a6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/profapi.h
+++ b/src/plugins/profapi.h
@@ -38,4 +38,9 @@ void (*prof_send_line)(char *line);
 
 char* (*prof_get_current_recipient)(void);
 
+void (*prof_log_debug)(const char *message);
+void (*prof_log_info)(const char *message);
+void (*prof_log_warning)(const char *message);
+void (*prof_log_error)(const char *message);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/plugins/python_api.c b/src/plugins/python_api.c
index 3a0b6fa0..edc06c56 100644
--- a/src/plugins/python_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/python_api.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ python_api_cons_show(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
     const char *message = NULL;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &message)) {
-        return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
     }
     api_cons_show(message);
     return Py_BuildValue("");
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ python_api_register_command(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "siisssO", &command_name, &min_args, &max_args,
             &usage, &short_help, &long_help, &p_callback)) {
-        return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
     }
 
     if (p_callback && PyCallable_Check(p_callback)) {
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ python_api_register_timed(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     int interval_seconds = 0;
 
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "Oi", &p_callback, &interval_seconds)) {
-        return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
     }
 
     if (p_callback && PyCallable_Check(p_callback)) {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ python_api_notify(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     int timeout_ms = 5000;
 
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "sis", &message, &timeout_ms, &category)) {
-        return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
     }
 
     api_notify(message, category, timeout_ms);
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ python_api_send_line(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
     char *line = NULL;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &line)) {
-        return NULL;
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
     }
 
     api_send_line(line);
@@ -127,6 +127,50 @@ python_api_get_current_recipient(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     }
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+python_api_log_debug(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    const char *message = NULL;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &message)) {
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
+    }
+    api_log_debug(message);
+    return Py_BuildValue("");
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+python_api_log_info(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    const char *message = NULL;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &message)) {
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
+    }
+    api_log_info(message);
+    return Py_BuildValue("");
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+python_api_log_warning(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    const char *message = NULL;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &message)) {
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
+    }
+    api_log_warning(message);
+    return Py_BuildValue("");
+}
+
+static PyObject *
+python_api_log_error(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    const char *message = NULL;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &message)) {
+        return Py_BuildValue("");
+    }
+    api_log_error(message);
+    return Py_BuildValue("");
+}
+
 void
 python_command_callback(PluginCommand *command, gchar **args)
 {
@@ -182,6 +226,10 @@ static PyMethodDef apiMethods[] = {
     { "send_line", python_api_send_line, METH_VARARGS, "Send a line of input." },
     { "notify", python_api_notify, METH_VARARGS, "Send desktop notification." },
     { "get_current_recipient", python_api_get_current_recipient, METH_VARARGS, "Return the jid of the recipient of the current window." },
+    { "log_debug", python_api_log_debug, METH_VARARGS, "Log a debug message" },
+    { "log_info", python_api_log_info, METH_VARARGS, "Log an info message" },
+    { "log_warning", python_api_log_warning, METH_VARARGS, "Log a warning message" },
+    { "log_error", python_api_log_error, METH_VARARGS, "Log an error message" },
     { NULL, NULL, 0, NULL }
 };
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ruby_api.c b/src/plugins/ruby_api.c
index e41c04a8..6214f039 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ruby_api.c
+++ b/src/plugins/ruby_api.c
@@ -107,6 +107,50 @@ ruby_api_get_current_recipient(VALUE self)
     }
 }
 
+static VALUE
+ruby_api_log_debug(VALUE self, VALUE v_message)
+{
+    char *message = STR2CSTR(v_message);
+
+    if (message != NULL) {
+        api_log_debug(message);
+    }
+    return Qnil;
+}
+
+static VALUE
+ruby_api_log_info(VALUE self, VALUE v_message)
+{
+    char *message = STR2CSTR(v_message);
+
+    if (message != NULL) {
+        api_log_info(message);
+    }
+    return Qnil;
+}
+
+static VALUE
+ruby_api_log_warning(VALUE self, VALUE v_message)
+{
+    char *message = STR2CSTR(v_message);
+
+    if (message != NULL) {
+        api_log_warning(message);
+    }
+    return Qnil;
+}
+
+static VALUE
+ruby_api_log_error(VALUE self, VALUE v_message)
+{
+    char *message = STR2CSTR(v_message);
+
+    if (message != NULL) {
+        api_log_error(message);
+    }
+    return Qnil;
+}
+
 void
 ruby_command_callback(PluginCommand *command, gchar **args)
 {
@@ -157,4 +201,8 @@ ruby_api_init(void)
     rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "send_line", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_send_line), 1);
     rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "notify", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_notify), 3);
     rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "get_current_recipient", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_get_current_recipient), 0);
+    rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "log_debug", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_log_debug), 1);
+    rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "log_info", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_log_info), 1);
+    rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "log_warning", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_log_warning), 1);
+    rb_define_module_function(prof_module, "log_error", RUBY_METHOD_FUNC(ruby_api_log_error), 1);
 }