Custom logging to only show debug info if the app is in debug mode

or if the user has overridden the APP_LOG_LEVEL in their env

app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace App\Providers;
 use Validator;
 use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
 use DB;
+use Log;
 
 
 /**
@@ -78,6 +79,20 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
      */
     public function register()
     {
-        //
+        $monolog = Log::getMonolog();
+
+        if (config('app.debug')) {
+            $log_level = 'debug';
+        } else {
+            if (config('log-level')) {
+                $log_level = config('log-level');
+            } else {
+                $log_level = 'error';
+            }
+        }
+
+        foreach($monolog->getHandlers() as $handler) {
+            $handler->setLevel($log_level);
+        }
     }
 }

config/app.php

@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ return [
     */
 
     'log' => env('APP_LOG', 'single'),
+    'log-level' => env('APP_LOG_LEVEL', 'error'),
 
 
     /*