diff --git a/src/Core/Logger/Factory/LegacyLoggerFactory.php b/src/Core/Logger/Factory/LegacyLoggerFactory.php
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+<?php
+
+// Copyright (C) 2010-2024, the Friendica project
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010-2024 the Friendica project
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Friendica\Core\Logger\Factory;
+
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+use Psr\Log\LogLevel;
+use Psr\Log\NullLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Manager for the core logging instances
+ */
+final class LegacyLoggerFactory implements LoggerFactory
+{
+	/**
+	 * Creates and returns a PSR-3 Logger instance.
+	 *
+	 * Calling this method multiple times with the same parameters SHOULD return the same object.
+	 *
+	 * @param \Psr\Log\LogLevel::* $logLevel The log level
+	 * @param \Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\LogChannel::* $logChannel The log channel
+	 */
+	public function createLogger(string $logLevel, string $logChannel): LoggerInterface
+	{
+		return new NullLogger();
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/Core/Logger/Factory/LoggerFactory.php b/src/Core/Logger/Factory/LoggerFactory.php
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+<?php
+
+// Copyright (C) 2010-2024, the Friendica project
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010-2024 the Friendica project
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Friendica\Core\Logger\Factory;
+
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for a logger factory
+ */
+interface LoggerFactory
+{
+	/**
+	 * Creates and returns a PSR-3 Logger instance.
+	 *
+	 * Calling this method multiple times with the same parameters SHOULD return the same object.
+	 *
+	 * @param \Psr\Log\LogLevel::* $logLevel The log level
+	 * @param \Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\LogChannel::* $logChannel The log channel
+	 */
+	public function createLogger(string $logLevel, string $logChannel): LoggerInterface;
+}
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/LegacyLoggerFactoryTest.php b/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/LegacyLoggerFactoryTest.php
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+<?php
+
+// Copyright (C) 2010-2024, the Friendica project
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010-2024 the Friendica project
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Friendica\Test\Unit\Core\Logger\Factory;
+
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\LogChannel;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Factory\LegacyLoggerFactory;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+use Psr\Log\LogLevel;
+
+class LegacyLoggerFactoryTest extends TestCase
+{
+	public function testCreateLoggerReturnsPsrLogger(): void
+	{
+		$factory = new LegacyLoggerFactory();
+
+		$this->assertInstanceOf(
+			LoggerInterface::class,
+			$factory->createLogger(LogLevel::DEBUG, LogChannel::DEFAULT)
+		);
+	}
+}