diff --git a/app/__test__/App.spec.ts b/app/__test__/App.spec.ts
index 57b5eeb..7213216 100644
--- a/app/__test__/App.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/App.spec.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-import { afterEach, describe, test, expect } from "bun:test";
+import { afterEach, describe, test, expect, beforeAll, afterAll } from "bun:test";
 import { App, createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { getDummyConnection } from "./helper";
 import { Hono } from "hono";
 import * as proto from "../src/data/prototype";
 import { pick } from "lodash-es";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
 
 const { dummyConnection, afterAllCleanup } = getDummyConnection();
-afterEach(afterAllCleanup);
+afterEach(async () => (await afterAllCleanup()) && enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("App tests", async () => {
    test("boots and pongs", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/api/Api.spec.ts b/app/__test__/api/Api.spec.ts
index dee1e14..c1041d9 100644
--- a/app/__test__/api/Api.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/api/Api.spec.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ describe("Api", async () => {
       expect(api.isAuthVerified()).toBe(false);
 
       const params = api.getParams();
-      console.log(params);
       expect(params.token).toBe(token);
       expect(params.token_transport).toBe("cookie");
       expect(params.host).toBe("http://example.com");
diff --git a/app/__test__/app/App.spec.ts b/app/__test__/app/App.spec.ts
index fab85b8..5bbee56 100644
--- a/app/__test__/app/App.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/app/App.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
-import { describe, expect, mock, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, mock, test } from "bun:test";
 import type { ModuleBuildContext } from "../../src";
 import { App, createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import * as proto from "data/prototype";
 import { DbModuleManager } from "modules/db/DbModuleManager";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("App", () => {
    test("use db mode by default", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.base.test.ts b/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.base.test.ts
index e861595..40b77c4 100644
--- a/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.base.test.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.base.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
-import { describe, it, expect } from "bun:test";
+import { describe, it, expect, beforeAll, afterAll } from "bun:test";
 import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { registries } from "index";
 import { StorageLocalAdapter } from "adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("mcp", () => {
    it("should have tools", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.server.test.ts b/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.server.test.ts
index f9eb729..1b64edb 100644
--- a/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.server.test.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/app/mcp/mcp.server.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
-import { describe, test, expect, beforeAll, mock, beforeEach, afterAll } from "bun:test";
+import { describe, test, expect, beforeAll, afterAll } from "bun:test";
 import { type App, createApp, createMcpToolCaller } from "core/test/utils";
 import type { McpServer } from "bknd/utils";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 /**
  * - [x] config_server_get
diff --git a/app/__test__/app/plugins/sync-config.test.ts b/app/__test__/app/plugins/sync-config.test.ts
index 69c4dc3..ba299c9 100644
--- a/app/__test__/app/plugins/sync-config.test.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/app/plugins/sync-config.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
-import { describe, it, expect, mock } from "bun:test";
+import { describe, it, expect, mock, beforeAll, afterAll } from "bun:test";
 import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { syncConfig } from "plugins/dev/sync-config.plugin";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("syncConfig", () => {
    it("should only sync if enabled", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/app/repro.spec.ts b/app/__test__/app/repro.spec.ts
index b18497f..54ff7e2 100644
--- a/app/__test__/app/repro.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/app/repro.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
-import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import { registries } from "../../src";
 import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import * as proto from "../../src/data/prototype";
 import { StorageLocalAdapter } from "adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("repros", async () => {
    /**
diff --git a/app/__test__/core/EventManager.spec.ts b/app/__test__/core/EventManager.spec.ts
index 3d8b981..65d4433 100644
--- a/app/__test__/core/EventManager.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/core/EventManager.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, mock, test } from "bun:test";
 import { Event, EventManager, InvalidEventReturn, NoParamEvent } from "../../src/core/events";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
 afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
diff --git a/app/__test__/core/utils.spec.ts b/app/__test__/core/utils.spec.ts
index 15428bf..36b4969 100644
--- a/app/__test__/core/utils.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/core/utils.spec.ts
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ describe("Core Utils", async () => {
          expect(utils.getContentName(request)).toBe(name);
       });
 
-      test.only("detectImageDimensions", async () => {
+      test("detectImageDimensions", async () => {
          // wrong
          // @ts-expect-error
          expect(utils.detectImageDimensions(new ArrayBuffer(), "text/plain")).rejects.toThrow();
@@ -267,12 +267,12 @@ describe("Core Utils", async () => {
    });
 
    describe("dates", () => {
-      test.only("formats local time", () => {
+      test("formats local time", () => {
          expect(utils.datetimeStringUTC("2025-02-21T16:48:25.841Z")).toBe("2025-02-21 16:48:25");
-         console.log(utils.datetimeStringUTC(new Date()));
+         /*console.log(utils.datetimeStringUTC(new Date()));
          console.log(utils.datetimeStringUTC());
          console.log(new Date());
-         console.log("timezone", Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone);
+         console.log("timezone", Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone); */
       });
    });
 });
diff --git a/app/__test__/data/DataController.spec.ts b/app/__test__/data/DataController.spec.ts
index ca4905d..9ca90d8 100644
--- a/app/__test__/data/DataController.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/data/DataController.spec.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import { parse } from "core/utils/schema";
 
 import { DataController } from "../../src/data/api/DataController";
 import { dataConfigSchema } from "../../src/data/data-schema";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog, getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 import type { RepositoryResultJSON } from "data/entities/query/RepositoryResult";
 import type { MutatorResultJSON } from "data/entities/mutation/MutatorResult";
 import { Entity, EntityManager, type EntityData } from "data/entities";
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ import { TextField } from "data/fields";
 import { ManyToOneRelation } from "data/relations";
 
 const { dummyConnection, afterAllCleanup } = getDummyConnection();
-beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog(["log", "warn"]));
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
 afterAll(async () => (await afterAllCleanup()) && enableConsoleLog());
 
 const dataConfig = parse(dataConfigSchema, {});
diff --git a/app/__test__/data/specs/JoinBuilder.spec.ts b/app/__test__/data/specs/JoinBuilder.spec.ts
index 16f8d30..4ed1255 100644
--- a/app/__test__/data/specs/JoinBuilder.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/data/specs/JoinBuilder.spec.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-import { afterAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import { Entity, EntityManager } from "data/entities";
 import { ManyToOneRelation } from "data/relations";
 import { TextField } from "data/fields";
 import { JoinBuilder } from "data/entities/query/JoinBuilder";
 import { getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
 
 const { dummyConnection, afterAllCleanup } = getDummyConnection();
-afterAll(afterAllCleanup);
+afterAll(async () => (await afterAllCleanup()) && enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("[data] JoinBuilder", async () => {
    test("missing relation", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/data/specs/Mutator.spec.ts b/app/__test__/data/specs/Mutator.spec.ts
index 45bbb28..c4014c8 100644
--- a/app/__test__/data/specs/Mutator.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/data/specs/Mutator.spec.ts
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ import {
 } from "data/relations";
 import { NumberField, TextField } from "data/fields";
 import * as proto from "data/prototype";
-import { getDummyConnection, disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "../../helper";
+import { getDummyConnection } from "../../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 import { MutatorEvents } from "data/events";
 
 const { dummyConnection, afterAllCleanup } = getDummyConnection();
 afterAll(afterAllCleanup);
 
-beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog(["log", "warn"]));
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
 afterAll(async () => (await afterAllCleanup()) && enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("[data] Mutator (base)", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/data/specs/Repository.spec.ts b/app/__test__/data/specs/Repository.spec.ts
index 35c4ec5..d9b2dc2 100644
--- a/app/__test__/data/specs/Repository.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/data/specs/Repository.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { afterAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import type { Kysely, Transaction } from "kysely";
 import { TextField } from "data/fields";
 import { em as $em, entity as $entity, text as $text } from "data/prototype";
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ import { Entity, EntityManager } from "data/entities";
 import { ManyToOneRelation } from "data/relations";
 import { RepositoryEvents } from "data/events";
 import { getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 type E = Kysely<any> | Transaction<any>;
 
 const { dummyConnection, afterAllCleanup } = getDummyConnection();
-afterAll(afterAllCleanup);
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(async () => (await afterAllCleanup()) && enableConsoleLog());
 
 async function sleep(ms: number) {
    return new Promise((resolve) => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/data/specs/WithBuilder.spec.ts b/app/__test__/data/specs/WithBuilder.spec.ts
index 31cfd96..b778b0a 100644
--- a/app/__test__/data/specs/WithBuilder.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/data/specs/WithBuilder.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import { Entity, EntityManager } from "data/entities";
 import { ManyToManyRelation, ManyToOneRelation, PolymorphicRelation } from "data/relations";
 import { TextField } from "data/fields";
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import * as proto from "data/prototype";
 import { WithBuilder } from "data/entities/query/WithBuilder";
 import { schemaToEm } from "../../helper";
 import { getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 const { dummyConnection } = getDummyConnection();
 
diff --git a/app/__test__/helper.ts b/app/__test__/helper.ts
index 2579a88..aaf88d2 100644
--- a/app/__test__/helper.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/helper.ts
@@ -39,26 +39,6 @@ export function getLocalLibsqlConnection() {
    return { url: "http://127.0.0.1:8080" };
 }
 
-type ConsoleSeverity = "debug" | "log" | "warn" | "error";
-const _oldConsoles = {
-   debug: console.debug,
-   log: console.log,
-   warn: console.warn,
-   error: console.error,
-};
-
-export function disableConsoleLog(severities: ConsoleSeverity[] = ["debug", "log", "warn"]) {
-   severities.forEach((severity) => {
-      console[severity] = () => null;
-   });
-}
-
-export function enableConsoleLog() {
-   Object.entries(_oldConsoles).forEach(([severity, fn]) => {
-      console[severity as ConsoleSeverity] = fn;
-   });
-}
-
 export function compileQb(qb: SelectQueryBuilder<any, any, any>) {
    const { sql, parameters } = qb.compile();
    return { sql, parameters };
@@ -66,7 +46,7 @@ export function compileQb(qb: SelectQueryBuilder<any, any, any>) {
 
 export function prettyPrintQb(qb: SelectQueryBuilder<any, any, any>) {
    const { sql, parameters } = qb.compile();
-   console.log("$", sqlFormat(sql), "\n[params]", parameters);
+   console.info("$", sqlFormat(sql), "\n[params]", parameters);
 }
 
 export function schemaToEm(s: ReturnType<typeof protoEm>, conn?: Connection): EntityManager<any> {
diff --git a/app/__test__/integration/auth.integration.test.ts b/app/__test__/integration/auth.integration.test.ts
index cf71f05..340ccaf 100644
--- a/app/__test__/integration/auth.integration.test.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/integration/auth.integration.test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-import { afterAll, afterEach, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
 import { App, createApp, type AuthResponse } from "../../src";
 import { auth } from "../../src/auth/middlewares";
 import { randomString, secureRandomString, withDisabledConsole } from "../../src/core/utils";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog, getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+import { getDummyConnection } from "../helper";
 
 beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
 afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
@@ -148,8 +149,8 @@ describe("integration auth", () => {
 
       const { data: users } = await app.em.repository("users").findMany();
       expect(users.length).toBe(2);
-      expect(users[0].email).toBe(configs.users.normal.email);
-      expect(users[1].email).toBe(configs.users.admin.email);
+      expect(users[0]?.email).toBe(configs.users.normal.email);
+      expect(users[1]?.email).toBe(configs.users.admin.email);
    });
 
    it("should log you in with API", async () => {
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ describe("integration auth", () => {
 
       app.server.get("/get", auth(), async (c) => {
          return c.json({
-            user: c.get("auth").user ?? null,
+            user: c.get("auth")?.user ?? null,
          });
       });
       app.server.get("/wait", auth(), async (c) => {
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@ describe("integration auth", () => {
       {
          await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 10));
          const res = await app.server.request("/get");
-         const data = await res.json();
+         const data = (await res.json()) as any;
          expect(data.user).toBe(null);
          expect(await $fns.me()).toEqual({ user: null as any });
       }
diff --git a/app/__test__/integration/config.integration.test.ts b/app/__test__/integration/config.integration.test.ts
index 52c7df2..8e8ba4e 100644
--- a/app/__test__/integration/config.integration.test.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/integration/config.integration.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from "bun:test";
 import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { Api } from "../../src/Api";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("integration config", () => {
    it("should create an entity", async () => {
diff --git a/app/__test__/media/MediaController.spec.ts b/app/__test__/media/MediaController.spec.ts
index f3aeebd..8ce6a0b 100644
--- a/app/__test__/media/MediaController.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/media/MediaController.spec.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { mergeObject, randomString } from "../../src/core/utils";
 import type { TAppMediaConfig } from "../../src/media/media-schema";
 import { StorageLocalAdapter } from "adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter";
-import { assetsPath, assetsTmpPath, disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "../helper";
+import { assetsPath, assetsTmpPath } from "../helper";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 beforeAll(() => {
+   disableConsoleLog();
    registries.media.register("local", StorageLocalAdapter);
 });
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 const path = `${assetsPath}/image.png`;
 
@@ -40,9 +43,6 @@ function makeName(ext: string) {
    return randomString(10) + "." + ext;
 }
 
-beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
-afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
-
 describe("MediaController", () => {
    test("accepts direct", async () => {
       const app = await makeApp();
diff --git a/app/__test__/modules/AppAuth.spec.ts b/app/__test__/modules/AppAuth.spec.ts
index 5ea58ac..89872de 100644
--- a/app/__test__/modules/AppAuth.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/modules/AppAuth.spec.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ import { createApp } from "core/test/utils";
 import { AuthController } from "../../src/auth/api/AuthController";
 import { em, entity, make, text } from "data/prototype";
 import { AppAuth, type ModuleBuildContext } from "modules";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "../helper";
 import { makeCtx, moduleTestSuite } from "./module-test-suite";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("AppAuth", () => {
-   test.only("...", () => {
+   test.skip("...", () => {
       const auth = new AppAuth({});
       console.log(auth.toJSON());
       console.log(auth.config);
diff --git a/app/__test__/modules/AppMedia.spec.ts b/app/__test__/modules/AppMedia.spec.ts
index ff86c86..fb5464a 100644
--- a/app/__test__/modules/AppMedia.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/modules/AppMedia.spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { AppMedia } from "../../src/media/AppMedia";
 import { moduleTestSuite } from "./module-test-suite";
 
 describe("AppMedia", () => {
-   test.only("...", () => {
+   test.skip("...", () => {
       const media = new AppMedia();
       console.log(media.toJSON());
    });
diff --git a/app/__test__/modules/ModuleManager.spec.ts b/app/__test__/modules/ModuleManager.spec.ts
index 66f2380..de5c889 100644
--- a/app/__test__/modules/ModuleManager.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/modules/ModuleManager.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, mock, test } from "bun:test";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils";
+import { afterAll, afterEach, beforeAll, beforeEach, describe, expect, mock, test } from "bun:test";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 import { Module } from "modules/Module";
 import { getDefaultConfig } from "modules/ModuleManager";
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import { s, stripMark } from "core/utils/schema";
 import { Connection } from "data/connection/Connection";
 import { entity, text } from "data/prototype";
 
+beforeAll(disableConsoleLog);
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
+
 describe("ModuleManager", async () => {
    test("s1: no config, no build", async () => {
       const { dummyConnection } = getDummyConnection();
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ describe("ModuleManager", async () => {
       const db = c2.dummyConnection.kysely;
 
       const mm2 = new ModuleManager(c2.dummyConnection, {
-         initial: { version: version - 1, ...json },
+         initial: { version: version - 1, ...json } as any,
       });
       await mm2.syncConfigTable();
       await db
diff --git a/app/__test__/modules/migrations/migrations.spec.ts b/app/__test__/modules/migrations/migrations.spec.ts
index 4bd83ab..2113305 100644
--- a/app/__test__/modules/migrations/migrations.spec.ts
+++ b/app/__test__/modules/migrations/migrations.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
 import { type InitialModuleConfigs, createApp } from "../../../src";
 
 import { type Kysely, sql } from "kysely";
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import { getDummyConnection } from "../../helper";
 import v7 from "./samples/v7.json";
 import v8 from "./samples/v8.json";
 import v8_2 from "./samples/v8-2.json";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 // app expects migratable config to be present in database
 async function createVersionedApp(config: InitialModuleConfigs | any) {
diff --git a/app/package.json b/app/package.json
index f72b09e..4c6b2ac 100644
--- a/app/package.json
+++ b/app/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "type": "module",
   "sideEffects": false,
   "bin": "./dist/cli/index.js",
-  "version": "0.18.0-rc.3",
+  "version": "0.18.0-rc.4",
   "description": "Lightweight Firebase/Supabase alternative built to run anywhere — incl. Next.js, React Router, Astro, Cloudflare, Bun, Node, AWS Lambda & more.",
   "homepage": "https://bknd.io",
   "repository": {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "build:types": "tsc -p tsconfig.build.json --emitDeclarationOnly && tsc-alias",
     "updater": "bun x npm-check-updates -ui",
     "cli": "LOCAL=1 bun src/cli/index.ts",
-    "prepublishOnly": "bun run types && bun run test && bun run test:node && VITE_DB_URL=:memory: bun run test:e2e && bun run build:all && cp ../README.md ./",
+    "prepublishOnly": "bun run types && bun run test && bun run test:node && NODE_NO_WARNINGS=1 VITE_DB_URL=:memory: bun run test:e2e && bun run build:all && cp ../README.md ./",
     "postpublish": "rm -f README.md",
     "test": "ALL_TESTS=1 bun test --bail",
     "test:all": "bun run test && bun run test:node",
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/adapter-test-suite.ts b/app/src/adapter/adapter-test-suite.ts
index f65e3da..0a224eb 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/adapter-test-suite.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/adapter-test-suite.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { TestRunner } from "core/test";
 import type { BkndConfig, DefaultArgs } from "./index";
 import type { App } from "App";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 export function adapterTestSuite<
    Config extends BkndConfig = BkndConfig,
@@ -21,7 +22,9 @@ export function adapterTestSuite<
       };
    },
 ) {
-   const { test, expect, mock } = testRunner;
+   const { test, expect, mock, beforeAll, afterAll } = testRunner;
+   beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+   afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
    test(`creates ${label}`, async () => {
       const beforeBuild = mock(async () => null) as any;
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/bun/test.ts b/app/src/adapter/bun/test.ts
index 4d453d7..b185776 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/bun/test.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/bun/test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { expect, test, mock, describe, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll } from "bun:test";
+import { expect, test, mock, describe, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll, beforeAll } from "bun:test";
 
 export const bunTestRunner = {
    describe,
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ export const bunTestRunner = {
    beforeEach,
    afterEach,
    afterAll,
+   beforeAll,
 };
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/connection/DoConnection.vitest.ts b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/connection/DoConnection.vitest.ts
index 695046e..cb209e8 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/connection/DoConnection.vitest.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/connection/DoConnection.vitest.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 /// <reference types="@cloudflare/workers-types" />
 
-import { describe, test, expect } from "vitest";
+import { describe, beforeAll, afterAll } from "vitest";
 
 import { viTestRunner } from "adapter/node/vitest";
 import { connectionTestSuite } from "data/connection/connection-test-suite";
 import { Miniflare } from "miniflare";
 import { doSqlite } from "./DoConnection";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 const script = `
 import { DurableObject } from "cloudflare:workers";
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@ export default {
 }
 `;
 
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
+
 describe("doSqlite", async () => {
    connectionTestSuite(viTestRunner, {
       makeConnection: async () => {
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/drivers/cache.vitest.ts b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/drivers/cache.vitest.ts
index d9a856d..65c6608 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/drivers/cache.vitest.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/drivers/cache.vitest.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ import { cacheWorkersKV } from "./cache";
 import { viTestRunner } from "adapter/node/vitest";
 import { cacheDriverTestSuite } from "core/drivers/cache/cache-driver-test-suite";
 import { Miniflare } from "miniflare";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("cacheWorkersKV", async () => {
    beforeAll(() => {
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/storage/StorageR2Adapter.vitest.ts b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/storage/StorageR2Adapter.vitest.ts
index 437ec9b..8ad1d90 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/storage/StorageR2Adapter.vitest.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/cloudflare/storage/StorageR2Adapter.vitest.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@ import { Miniflare } from "miniflare";
 import { StorageR2Adapter } from "./StorageR2Adapter";
 import { adapterTestSuite } from "media/storage/adapters/adapter-test-suite";
 import path from "node:path";
-import { describe, afterAll, test, expect } from "vitest";
+import { describe, afterAll, test, expect, beforeAll } from "vitest";
 import { viTestRunner } from "adapter/node/vitest";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
 let mf: Miniflare | undefined;
 describe("StorageR2Adapter", async () => {
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/node/connection/NodeSqliteConnection.vi-test.ts b/app/src/adapter/node/connection/NodeSqliteConnection.vi-test.ts
index 2cb9149..205f166 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/node/connection/NodeSqliteConnection.vi-test.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/node/connection/NodeSqliteConnection.vi-test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 import { nodeSqlite } from "./NodeSqliteConnection";
 import { DatabaseSync } from "node:sqlite";
 import { connectionTestSuite } from "data/connection/connection-test-suite";
-import { describe } from "vitest";
+import { describe, beforeAll, afterAll } from "vitest";
 import { viTestRunner } from "../vitest";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("NodeSqliteConnection", () => {
    connectionTestSuite(viTestRunner, {
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/node/node.adapter.vi-test.ts b/app/src/adapter/node/node.adapter.vi-test.ts
index 31cdb31..11bb0f7 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/node/node.adapter.vi-test.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/node/node.adapter.vi-test.ts
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ import { describe, beforeAll, afterAll } from "vitest";
 import * as node from "./node.adapter";
 import { adapterTestSuite } from "adapter/adapter-test-suite";
 import { viTestRunner } from "adapter/node/vitest";
-import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils";
-
-beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
-afterAll(enableConsoleLog);
 
 describe("node adapter", () => {
    adapterTestSuite(viTestRunner, {
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter.vitest.ts b/app/src/adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter.vitest.ts
index 3d13bd5..8b3acf1 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter.vitest.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/node/storage/StorageLocalAdapter.vitest.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-import { describe } from "vitest";
+import { describe, beforeAll, afterAll } from "vitest";
 import { viTestRunner } from "adapter/node/vitest";
 import { StorageLocalAdapter } from "adapter/node";
 import { adapterTestSuite } from "media/storage/adapters/adapter-test-suite";
 import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
 import path from "node:path";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
+
+beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
 describe("StorageLocalAdapter (node)", async () => {
    const basePath = path.resolve(import.meta.dirname, "../../../../__test__/_assets");
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/node/test.ts b/app/src/adapter/node/test.ts
index 3c78f25..bd1d8a5 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/node/test.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/node/test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import nodeAssert from "node:assert/strict";
-import { test, describe, beforeEach, afterEach } from "node:test";
+import { test, describe, beforeEach, afterEach, after, before } from "node:test";
 import type { Matcher, Test, TestFn, TestRunner } from "core/test";
 
 // Track mock function calls
@@ -99,5 +99,6 @@ export const nodeTestRunner: TestRunner = {
    }),
    beforeEach: beforeEach,
    afterEach: afterEach,
-   afterAll: () => {},
+   afterAll: after,
+   beforeAll: before,
 };
diff --git a/app/src/adapter/node/vitest.ts b/app/src/adapter/node/vitest.ts
index 8f6988e..ad9afcf 100644
--- a/app/src/adapter/node/vitest.ts
+++ b/app/src/adapter/node/vitest.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { TestFn, TestRunner, Test } from "core/test";
-import { describe, test, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll } from "vitest";
+import { describe, test, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll, beforeAll } from "vitest";
 
 function vitestTest(label: string, fn: TestFn, options?: any) {
    return test(label, fn as any);
@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@ export const viTestRunner: TestRunner = {
    beforeEach: beforeEach,
    afterEach: afterEach,
    afterAll: afterAll,
+   beforeAll: beforeAll,
 };
diff --git a/app/src/core/test/index.ts b/app/src/core/test/index.ts
index 4e9bfef..0afecb2 100644
--- a/app/src/core/test/index.ts
+++ b/app/src/core/test/index.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export type TestRunner = {
    beforeEach: (fn: () => MaybePromise<void>) => void;
    afterEach: (fn: () => MaybePromise<void>) => void;
    afterAll: (fn: () => MaybePromise<void>) => void;
+   beforeAll: (fn: () => MaybePromise<void>) => void;
 };
 
 export async function retry<T>(
diff --git a/app/src/core/utils/test.ts b/app/src/core/utils/test.ts
index 44d38d9..5107c4b 100644
--- a/app/src/core/utils/test.ts
+++ b/app/src/core/utils/test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ const _oldConsoles = {
    warn: console.warn,
    error: console.error,
 };
+let _oldStderr: any;
+let _oldStdout: any;
 
 export async function withDisabledConsole<R>(
    fn: () => Promise<R>,
@@ -36,10 +38,17 @@ export function disableConsoleLog(severities: ConsoleSeverity[] = ["log", "warn"
    severities.forEach((severity) => {
       console[severity] = () => null;
    });
+   // Disable stderr
+   _oldStderr = process.stderr.write;
+   _oldStdout = process.stdout.write;
+   process.stderr.write = () => true;
+   process.stdout.write = () => true;
    $console?.setLevel("critical");
 }
 
 export function enableConsoleLog() {
+   process.stderr.write = _oldStderr;
+   process.stdout.write = _oldStdout;
    Object.entries(_oldConsoles).forEach(([severity, fn]) => {
       console[severity as ConsoleSeverity] = fn;
    });
diff --git a/app/src/data/connection/connection-test-suite.ts b/app/src/data/connection/connection-test-suite.ts
index 894f143..270ccb0 100644
--- a/app/src/data/connection/connection-test-suite.ts
+++ b/app/src/data/connection/connection-test-suite.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { getPath } from "bknd/utils";
 import * as proto from "data/prototype";
 import { createApp } from "App";
 import type { MaybePromise } from "core/types";
+import { disableConsoleLog, enableConsoleLog } from "core/utils/test";
 
 // @todo: add various datatypes: string, number, boolean, object, array, null, undefined, date, etc.
 // @todo: add toDriver/fromDriver tests on all types and fields
@@ -21,7 +22,9 @@ export function connectionTestSuite(
       rawDialectDetails: string[];
    },
 ) {
-   const { test, expect, describe, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll } = testRunner;
+   const { test, expect, describe, beforeEach, afterEach, afterAll, beforeAll } = testRunner;
+   beforeAll(() => disableConsoleLog());
+   afterAll(() => enableConsoleLog());
 
    describe("base", () => {
       let ctx: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof makeConnection>>;
diff --git a/app/src/modules/db/DbModuleManager.ts b/app/src/modules/db/DbModuleManager.ts
index 45f597c..6b9da06 100644
--- a/app/src/modules/db/DbModuleManager.ts
+++ b/app/src/modules/db/DbModuleManager.ts
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ export class DbModuleManager extends ModuleManager {
 
                   return result;
                } catch (e) {
-                  $console.error(`[Safe Mutate] failed "${name}":`, e);
+                  $console.error(`[Safe Mutate] failed "${name}":`, String(e));
 
                   // revert to previous config & rebuild using original listener
                   this.revertModules();
diff --git a/app/src/ui/elements/media/helper.spec.ts b/app/src/ui/elements/media/helper.spec.ts
index 1ef8e96..fb9280b 100644
--- a/app/src/ui/elements/media/helper.spec.ts
+++ b/app/src/ui/elements/media/helper.spec.ts
@@ -51,13 +51,5 @@ describe("media helper", () => {
             added: 1,
          }),
       ).toEqual({ reject: false, to_drop: 1 });
-      console.log(
-         checkMaxReached({
-            maxItems: 6,
-            current: 0,
-            overwrite: true,
-            added: 1,
-         }),
-      );
    });
 });