diff --git a/update-plugins.py b/update-plugins.py
index e6962d7..4ac0eed 100644
--- a/update-plugins.py
+++ b/update-plugins.py
@@ -8,49 +8,90 @@ print("[[  Info  ]] Trying to load installed versions from cache...")
 knownVersions = {}
 try:
     from cache import knownVersions
+
     print(f"[[  Info  ]] Loaded {len(knownVersions)} installed versions from cache...")
 except ImportError:
     # Fallback to just a warning
-    print("""[[  Warn  ]] Failed to load versions from cache
-[[  Warn  ]] If this is not your first time running this script, it's recommended you investigate why.""")
+    print(
+        """||  Warn  || Failed to load versions from cache
+||  Warn  || If this is not your first time running this script, it's recommended you investigate why."""
+    )
 
 load_dotenv()
 
-hangarPlugins = {
+hangarPlugins: dict[str, dict[str, str]] = {
     #    "slug-of-plugin": {"Channel": "channel-to-pull", "Version": 'version-to-pull or "latest"'}
 }
-spigotPlugins = {
+spigotPlugins: dict[str, dict[str, str]] = {
     #    "resource-id-of-plugin": {"Version": 'version-id-to-pull or "latest"', "Name": "Friendly name used for local downloads of the plugin"}
 }
 geyser = True
 floodgate = True
+HANGAR_KEY = env.get("HANGAR_KEY", "")
 
-if hangarPlugins and not env.get("HANGAR_KEY", ""):
+if hangarPlugins and not HANGAR_KEY:
     print(
-        """!! Notice !! This script cannot download hangar plugins without a hangar api key!
+        """!! Notice !! This script cannot/will not download hangar plugins without a hangar api key!
 !! Notice !! Please signup for an account at https://hangar.papermc.io/auth/signup
 !! Notice !! Then generate an api key with the "view_public_info" permission at https://hangar.papermc.io/auth/settings/api-keys
+!! Notice !! While I'm not 100% sure if they *enforce* the requirement, the API docs very clearly state that an API key is required.
+!! Notice !! So even if it's not required *now* it could become enforced later.
 
 !! Notice !! Since there's no hangar api key, the defined list of hangar plugins will be COMPLETELY IGNORED on this run."""
     )
     hangarPlugins = {}
 
 if hangarPlugins:
+    print("[[  Info  ]] Checking for updates in plugins from hangar")
     for plugin in hangarPlugins:
+        print(f"[[  Info  ]] Checking for updates for plugin {plugin}")
         version = hangarPlugins[plugin]["Version"]
         if version == "latest":
-            version = request("GET", f"https://hangar.papermc.io/api/v1/projects/{plugin}/latest?channel={channel}").text
+            version = request(
+                "GET",
+                f"https://hangar.papermc.io/api/v1/projects/{plugin}/latest?channel={hangarPlugins[plugin]['Channel']}",
+                headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer ${HANGAR_KEY}"}
+            ).text
+            print(
+                "??  DBUG  ?? Latest version of {plugin} detected to be {version}, currently installed is {knownVersions[plugin] if knownPlugins.get(plugin, False) else 'N/A'}"
+            )
         if not knownVersions.get(plugin, "") or knownVersions[plugin] != version:
             # download update
+            print(
+                f"[[  Info  ]] Updating plugin {plugin}"
+            )
+            with open(f"plugins/hangar-{plugin}-{version}", "wb") as f:
+                f.write(request("GET", f"https://https://hangar.papermc.io/api/v1/projects/{plugin}/versions/{version}/PAPER/download").content)
+            print(
+                f"[[  Info  ]] Updated plugin {plugin} from {knownVersions[plugin] if knownVersions.get(plugin, False) else 'N/A'} to {version}"
+            )
             knownVersions[plugin] = version
+        else:
+            print(f"[[  Info  ]] No updates available for {plugin}.")
 
 if spigotPlugins:
+    print("[[  Info  ]] Checking for updates in plugins from spigot")
     for plugin in spigotPlugins:
+        pluginName = spigotPlugins[plugin]["Name"]
+        print(f"[[  Info  ]] Checking for updates for plugin {pluginName}")
         version = spigotPlugins[plugin]["Version"]
         if version == "latest":
-            version = litEval(request("GET", f"https://api.spiget.org/v2/resources/{plugin}/versions/latest").text)["id"]
+            version = litEval(
+                request(
+                    "GET",
+                    f"https://api.spiget.org/v2/resources/{plugin}/versions/latest",
+                ).text
+            )["id"]
+            print(
+                f"??  DBUG  ?? Latest version of {pluginName}({plugin}) detected to be {version}, currently installed is {knownVersions[plugin] if knownVersions.get(plugin, False) else 'N/A'}"
+            )
         if not knownVersions.get(plugin, "") or knownVersions[plugin] != version:
             # download update
+            with open(f"plugins/spigot-{pluginName}-{version}", "wb") as f:
+                f.write(request("GET", f"https://api.spiget.org/v2/resources/{plugin}/versions/{version}/download").content)
+            print(
+                f"[[  Info  ]] Updated plugin {pluginName} from {knownVersions[plugin] if knownVersions.get(plugin, False) else 'N/A'} to {version}"
+            )
             knownVersions[plugin] = version
 
 if geyser: