diff --git a/src/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactory.php b/src/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactory.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..44f9d79c73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactory.php
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?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 Friendica\Core\Config\Capability\IManageConfigValues;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\IHaveCallIntrospections;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Exception\LogLevelException;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Type\SyslogLogger;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+
+/**
+ * The logger factory for the SyslogLogger instance
+ *
+ * @see SyslogLogger
+ */
+final class SyslogLoggerFactory implements LoggerFactory
+{
+	private IManageConfigValues $config;
+
+	private IHaveCallIntrospections $introspection;
+
+	public function __construct(
+		IManageConfigValues $config,
+		IHaveCallIntrospections $introspection
+	) {
+		$this->config        = $config;
+		$this->introspection = $introspection;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * 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
+	 *
+	 * @throws LogLevelException
+	 */
+	public function createLogger(string $logLevel, string $logChannel): LoggerInterface
+	{
+		$logOpts     = (string) $this->config->get('system', 'syslog_flags')    ?? SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FLAGS;
+		$logFacility = (string) $this->config->get('system', 'syslog_facility') ?? SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FACILITY;
+
+		if (!array_key_exists($logLevel, SyslogLogger::logLevels)) {
+			throw new LogLevelException(sprintf('The log level "%s" is not supported by "%s".', $logLevel, SyslogLogger::class));
+		}
+
+		return new SyslogLogger(
+			$logChannel,
+			$this->introspection,
+			(string) SyslogLogger::logLevels[$logLevel],
+			$logOpts,
+			$logFacility
+		);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/StreamLoggerFactoryTest.php b/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/StreamLoggerFactoryTest.php
index 5f2020324f..744d597f19 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/StreamLoggerFactoryTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/StreamLoggerFactoryTest.php
@@ -24,12 +24,10 @@ class StreamLoggerFactoryTest extends TestCase
 {
 	public function testCreateLoggerReturnsPsrLogger(): void
 	{
-		$config = $this->createConfiguredMock(
-			IManageConfigValues::class,
-			[
-				'get' => dirname(__DIR__, 4) . '/datasets/log/empty.friendica.log.txt',
-			]
-		);
+		$config = $this->createStub(IManageConfigValues::class);
+		$config->method('get')->willReturnMap([
+			['system', 'logfile', null, dirname(__DIR__, 4) . '/datasets/log/empty.friendica.log.txt'],
+		]);
 
 		$factory = new StreamLoggerFactory(
 			$config,
@@ -45,12 +43,10 @@ class StreamLoggerFactoryTest extends TestCase
 
 	public function testCreateLoggerWithInvalidLogfileThrowsException(): void
 	{
-		$config = $this->createConfiguredMock(
-			IManageConfigValues::class,
-			[
-				'get' => dirname(__DIR__, 1) . '/not-existing-logfile.txt',
-			]
-		);
+		$config = $this->createStub(IManageConfigValues::class);
+		$config->method('get')->willReturnMap([
+			['system', 'logfile', null, dirname(__DIR__, 1) . '/not-existing-logfile.txt'],
+		]);
 
 		$factory = new StreamLoggerFactory(
 			$config,
@@ -66,12 +62,10 @@ class StreamLoggerFactoryTest extends TestCase
 
 	public function testCreateLoggerWithInvalidLoglevelThrowsException(): void
 	{
-		$config = $this->createConfiguredMock(
-			IManageConfigValues::class,
-			[
-				'get' => dirname(__DIR__, 4) . '/datasets/log/empty.friendica.log.txt',
-			]
-		);
+		$config = $this->createStub(IManageConfigValues::class);
+		$config->method('get')->willReturnMap([
+			['system', 'logfile', null, dirname(__DIR__, 4) . '/datasets/log/empty.friendica.log.txt'],
+		]);
 
 		$factory = new StreamLoggerFactory(
 			$config,
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactoryTest.php b/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactoryTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7f94c66fcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Unit/Core/Logger/Factory/SyslogLoggerFactoryTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?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\Config\Capability\IManageConfigValues;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\IHaveCallIntrospections;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Capability\LogChannel;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Exception\LogLevelException;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Factory\SyslogLoggerFactory;
+use Friendica\Core\Logger\Type\SyslogLogger;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
+use Psr\Log\LogLevel;
+
+class SyslogLoggerFactoryTest extends TestCase
+{
+	public function testCreateLoggerReturnsPsrLogger(): void
+	{
+		$config = $this->createStub(IManageConfigValues::class);
+		$config->method('get')->willReturnMap([
+			['system', 'syslog_flags', null, SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FLAGS],
+			['system', 'syslog_facility', null, SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FACILITY],
+		]);
+
+		$factory = new SyslogLoggerFactory(
+			$config,
+			$this->createStub(IHaveCallIntrospections::class),
+		);
+
+		$this->assertInstanceOf(
+			LoggerInterface::class,
+			$factory->createLogger(LogLevel::DEBUG, LogChannel::DEFAULT)
+		);
+	}
+
+	public function testCreateLoggerWithInvalidLoglevelThrowsException(): void
+	{
+		$config = $this->createStub(IManageConfigValues::class);
+		$config->method('get')->willReturnMap([
+			['system', 'syslog_flags', null, SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FLAGS],
+			['system', 'syslog_facility', null, SyslogLogger::DEFAULT_FACILITY],
+		]);
+
+		$factory = new SyslogLoggerFactory(
+			$config,
+			$this->createStub(IHaveCallIntrospections::class),
+		);
+
+		$this->expectException(LogLevelException::class);
+		$this->expectExceptionMessage('The log level "unsupported-loglevel" is not supported by "Friendica\Core\Logger\Type\SyslogLogger".');
+
+		$factory->createLogger('unsupported-loglevel', LogChannel::DEFAULT);
+	}
+}