diff --git a/archivebox/plugantic/base_hook.py b/archivebox/plugantic/base_hook.py
index aab612ae..a1339919 100644
--- a/archivebox/plugantic/base_hook.py
+++ b/archivebox/plugantic/base_hook.py
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ class BaseHook(BaseModel):
 
         # assert json.dumps(self.model_json_schema(), indent=4), f"Hook {self.hook_module} has invalid JSON schema."
 
+        print('  -', self.hook_module, '.register()')
+
         # record installed hook in settings.HOOKS
         settings.HOOKS[self.id] = self
 
@@ -116,6 +118,8 @@ class BaseHook(BaseModel):
     def ready(self, settings):
         """Runs any runtime code needed when AppConfig.ready() is called (after all models are imported)."""
 
+        print('  -', self.hook_module, '.ready()')
+
         assert self.id in settings.HOOKS, f"Tried to ready hook {self.hook_module} but it is not registered in settings.HOOKS."
 
         if settings.HOOKS[self.id]._is_ready:
diff --git a/archivebox/plugantic/base_plugin.py b/archivebox/plugantic/base_plugin.py
index eb8e0161..8e44ee61 100644
--- a/archivebox/plugantic/base_plugin.py
+++ b/archivebox/plugantic/base_plugin.py
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ class BasePlugin(BaseModel):
         if settings is None:
             from django.conf import settings as django_settings
             settings = django_settings
+            
+        print()
+        print(self.plugin_module_full, '.register()')
 
         assert json.dumps(self.model_json_schema(), indent=4), f'Plugin {self.plugin_module} has invalid JSON schema.'
 
@@ -154,6 +157,9 @@ class BasePlugin(BaseModel):
             from django.conf import settings as django_settings
             settings = django_settings
 
+        print()
+        print(self.plugin_module_full, '.ready()')
+
         assert (
             self.id in settings.PLUGINS and settings.PLUGINS[self.id]._is_registered
         ), f"Tried to run plugin.ready() for {self.plugin_module} but plugin is not yet registered in settings.PLUGINS."