diff --git a/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.h b/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.h
index dcc430099fe5..9e7b55fabfdd 100644
--- a/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.h
+++ b/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ class CocoaNotification : public Notification {
   NSUserNotification* notification() const { return notification_; }
 
  private:
+  void LogAction(const char* action);
+
   base::scoped_nsobject<NSUserNotification> notification_;
   int action_index_;
 
diff --git a/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.mm b/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
index 5e51974b3e46..0ca6512e04e2 100644
--- a/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
+++ b/brightray/browser/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
@@ -28,12 +28,19 @@ CocoaNotification::~CocoaNotification() {
 
 void CocoaNotification::Show(const NotificationOptions& options) {
   notification_.reset([[NSUserNotification alloc] init]);
+
+  NSString* identifier = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%s%d", "ElectronNotification", g_identifier_];
+
   [notification_ setTitle:base::SysUTF16ToNSString(options.title)];
   [notification_ setSubtitle:base::SysUTF16ToNSString(options.subtitle)];
   [notification_ setInformativeText:base::SysUTF16ToNSString(options.msg)];
-  [notification_ setIdentifier:[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%s%d", "ElectronNotification", g_identifier_]];
+  [notification_ setIdentifier:identifier];
   g_identifier_++;
 
+  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS")) {
+    NSLog(@"%s (%@)", "Cocoa notification created", identifier);
+  }
+
   if ([notification_ respondsToSelector:@selector(setContentImage:)] &&
       !options.icon.drawsNothing()) {
     NSImage* image = skia::SkBitmapToNSImageWithColorSpace(
@@ -74,22 +81,38 @@ void CocoaNotification::Dismiss() {
   if (notification_)
     [NSUserNotificationCenter.defaultUserNotificationCenter
         removeDeliveredNotification:notification_];
+
   NotificationDismissed();
+
+  this->LogAction("dismissed");
 }
 
 void CocoaNotification::NotificationDisplayed() {
   if (delegate())
     delegate()->NotificationDisplayed();
+
+  this->LogAction("displayed");
 }
 
 void CocoaNotification::NotificationReplied(const std::string& reply) {
   if (delegate())
     delegate()->NotificationReplied(reply);
+
+  this->LogAction("replied to");
 }
 
 void CocoaNotification::NotificationButtonClicked() {
   if (delegate())
     delegate()->NotificationAction(action_index_);
+
+  this->LogAction("clicked");
+}
+
+void CocoaNotification::LogAction(const char* action) {
+  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS")) {
+    NSString* identifier = [notification_ valueForKey:@"identifier"];
+    NSLog(@"%s %s (%@)", "Cocoa notification", action, identifier);
+  }
 }
 
 }  // namespace brightray