diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply.ts
index 86e99ebf4..9786a1613 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply.ts
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ export async function getReplyFromConfig(
 			}
 		}
 		const finalArgv = argv;
+		const isClaudeInvocation =
+			finalArgv.length > 0 && path.basename(finalArgv[0]) === CLAUDE_BIN;
 		logVerbose(`Running command auto-reply: ${finalArgv.join(" ")}`);
 		const started = Date.now();
 		try {
@@ -255,7 +257,7 @@ export async function getReplyFromConfig(
 			if (stderr?.trim()) {
 				logVerbose(`Command auto-reply stderr: ${stderr.trim()}`);
 			}
-			if (reply.claudeOutputFormat === "json" && trimmed) {
+			if (trimmed && (reply.claudeOutputFormat === "json" || isClaudeInvocation)) {
 				// Claude JSON mode: extract the human text for both logging and reply while keeping metadata.
 				const parsed = parseClaudeJson(trimmed);
 				if (parsed?.parsed && isVerbose()) {
diff --git a/src/index.core.test.ts b/src/index.core.test.ts
index 1515af09b..5694dce64 100644
--- a/src/index.core.test.ts
+++ b/src/index.core.test.ts
@@ -209,6 +209,34 @@ describe("config and templating", () => {
 
 		expect(result).toBe("hello world");
 	});
+
+	it("parses Claude JSON output even without explicit claudeOutputFormat when using claude bin", async () => {
+		const runSpy = vi.spyOn(index, "runCommandWithTimeout").mockResolvedValue({
+			stdout: '{"result":"Sure! What\'s up?"}\n',
+			stderr: "",
+			code: 0,
+			signal: null,
+			killed: false,
+		});
+		const cfg = {
+			inbound: {
+				reply: {
+					mode: "command" as const,
+					command: ["claude", "{{Body}}"],
+					// No claudeOutputFormat set on purpose
+				},
+			},
+		};
+
+		const result = await index.getReplyFromConfig(
+			{ Body: "hi", From: "+1", To: "+2" },
+			undefined,
+			cfg,
+			runSpy,
+		);
+
+		expect(result).toBe("Sure! What's up?");
+	});
 });
 
 describe("twilio interactions", () => {
diff --git a/src/provider-web.test.ts b/src/provider-web.test.ts
index 6d50f76a5..e4babd499 100644
--- a/src/provider-web.test.ts
+++ b/src/provider-web.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { EventEmitter } from "node:events";
+import fsSync from "node:fs";
 import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
 import type { MockBaileysSocket } from "../test/mocks/baileys.js";
 import { createMockBaileys } from "../test/mocks/baileys.js";
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ import {
 	createWaSocket,
 	loginWeb,
 	monitorWebInbox,
+	logWebSelfId,
 	sendMessageWeb,
 	waitForWaConnection,
 } from "./provider-web.js";
@@ -162,4 +164,28 @@ describe("provider-web", () => {
 
 		await listener.close();
 	});
+
+	it("logWebSelfId prints cached E.164 when creds exist", () => {
+		const existsSpy = vi
+			.spyOn(fsSync, "existsSync")
+			.mockReturnValue(true as never);
+		const readSpy = vi
+			.spyOn(fsSync, "readFileSync")
+			.mockReturnValue(
+				JSON.stringify({ me: { id: "12345@s.whatsapp.net" } }),
+			);
+		const runtime = {
+			log: vi.fn(),
+			error: vi.fn(),
+			exit: vi.fn(),
+		};
+
+		logWebSelfId(runtime as never);
+
+		expect(runtime.log).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			expect.stringContaining("+12345"),
+		);
+		existsSpy.mockRestore();
+		readSpy.mockRestore();
+	});
 });
diff --git a/src/provider-web.ts b/src/provider-web.ts
index 3e5391d9a..68053f9ab 100644
--- a/src/provider-web.ts
+++ b/src/provider-web.ts
@@ -341,10 +341,10 @@ function readWebSelfId() {
 	// Read the cached WhatsApp Web identity (jid + E.164) from disk if present.
 	const credsPath = path.join(WA_WEB_AUTH_DIR, "creds.json");
 	try {
-		if (!fs.existsSync(credsPath)) {
+		if (!fsSync.existsSync(credsPath)) {
 			return { e164: null, jid: null };
 		}
-		const raw = fs.readFileSync(credsPath, "utf-8");
+		const raw = fsSync.readFileSync(credsPath, "utf-8");
 		const parsed = JSON.parse(raw) as { me?: { id?: string } } | undefined;
 		const jid = parsed?.me?.id ?? null;
 		const e164 = jid ? jidToE164(jid) : null;
diff --git a/src/twilio/update-webhook.ts b/src/twilio/update-webhook.ts
index 9c144b57d..b362e2088 100644
--- a/src/twilio/update-webhook.ts
+++ b/src/twilio/update-webhook.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-import { success, isVerbose, warn } from "../globals.js";
+import { isVerbose, success, warn } from "../globals.js";
+import { logError, logInfo } from "../logger.js";
 import { readEnv } from "../env.js";
 import { normalizeE164 } from "../utils.js";
-import type { RuntimeEnv } from "../runtime.js";
+import { defaultRuntime, type RuntimeEnv } from "../runtime.js";
 import { createClient } from "./client.js";
 import type { TwilioSenderListClient, TwilioRequester } from "./types.js";
 
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ export async function setMessagingServiceWebhook(
 	client: TwilioSenderListClient,
 	url: string,
 	method: "POST" | "GET",
+	runtime: RuntimeEnv = defaultRuntime,
 ): Promise<boolean> {
 	const msid = await findMessagingServiceSid(client);
 	if (!msid) return false;
@@ -53,10 +55,9 @@ export async function setMessagingServiceWebhook(
 		});
 		const fetched = await client.messaging.v1.services(msid).fetch();
 		const stored = fetched?.inboundRequestUrl;
-		console.log(
-			success(
-				`✅ Messaging Service webhook set to ${stored ?? url} (service ${msid})`,
-			),
+		logInfo(
+			`✅ Messaging Service webhook set to ${stored ?? url} (service ${msid})`,
+			runtime,
 		);
 		return true;
 	} catch {
@@ -96,18 +97,19 @@ export async function updateWebhook(
 		const storedUrl =
 			fetched?.webhook?.callback_url || fetched?.webhook?.fallback_url;
 		if (storedUrl) {
-			console.log(success(`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl}`));
+			logInfo(`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl}`, runtime);
 			return;
 		}
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
+			logError(
 				"Sender updated but webhook callback_url missing; will try fallbacks",
+				runtime,
 			);
 	} catch (err) {
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
-				"channelsSenders request update failed, will try client helpers",
-				err,
+			logError(
+				`channelsSenders request update failed, will try client helpers: ${String(err)}`,
+				runtime,
 			);
 	}
 
@@ -127,18 +129,19 @@ export async function updateWebhook(
 		const storedUrl =
 			fetched?.webhook?.callback_url || fetched?.webhook?.fallback_url;
 		if (storedUrl) {
-			console.log(success(`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl}`));
+			logInfo(`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl}`, runtime);
 			return;
 		}
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
+			logError(
 				"Form update succeeded but callback_url missing; will try helper fallback",
+				runtime,
 			);
 	} catch (err) {
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
-				"Form channelsSenders update failed, will try helper fallback",
-				err,
+			logError(
+				`Form channelsSenders update failed, will try helper fallback: ${String(err)}`,
+				runtime,
 			);
 	}
 
@@ -154,18 +157,17 @@ export async function updateWebhook(
 				.fetch();
 			const storedUrl =
 				fetched?.webhook?.callback_url || fetched?.webhook?.fallback_url;
-			console.log(
-				success(
-					`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl ?? url} (helper API)`,
-				),
+			logInfo(
+				`✅ Twilio sender webhook set to ${storedUrl ?? url} (helper API)`,
+				runtime,
 			);
 			return;
 		}
 	} catch (err) {
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
-				"channelsSenders helper update failed, will try phone number fallback",
-				err,
+			logError(
+				`channelsSenders helper update failed, will try phone number fallback: ${String(err)}`,
+				runtime,
 			);
 	}
 
@@ -177,14 +179,14 @@ export async function updateWebhook(
 				smsUrl: url,
 				smsMethod: method,
 			});
-			console.log(success(`✅ Phone webhook set to ${url} (number ${phoneSid})`));
+			logInfo(`✅ Phone webhook set to ${url} (number ${phoneSid})`, runtime);
 			return;
 		}
 	} catch (err) {
 		if (isVerbose())
-			console.error(
-				"Incoming phone number webhook update failed; no more fallbacks",
-				err,
+			logError(
+				`Incoming phone number webhook update failed; no more fallbacks: ${String(err)}`,
+				runtime,
 			);
 	}