diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 84932b341..b14aa10eb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 - [Enable AndroidX and Jetifier(#1370)](https://github.com/NativeScript/android-runtime/issues/1370)
 - [Upgrade v8 to 7.5.288.22(#1387)](https://github.com/NativeScript/android-runtime/issues/1387)
 - [Upgrade android gradle plugin to the latest 3.4.1 version(#1390)](https://github.com/NativeScript/android-runtime/issues/1390)
+- [Remove printStackTrace method calls from the source code(#1359)](https://github.com/NativeScript/android-runtime/issues/1359)
 
 ## Bug Fixes
 
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReport.java b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReport.java
index dea7df9a7..32308042e 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReport.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReport.java
@@ -88,7 +88,9 @@ public static void verifyStoragePermissions(Activity activity) {
                     checkSelfPermissionMethod = ActivityCompat.class.getMethod("checkSelfPermission", Context.class, String.class);
                 } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
                     // method wasn't found, so there is no need to handle permissions explicitly
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (Util.isDebuggableApp(activity)) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                     return;
                 }
 
@@ -104,7 +106,9 @@ public static void verifyStoragePermissions(Activity activity) {
                 }
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 Toast.makeText(activity, "Couldn't resolve permissions", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (Util.isDebuggableApp(activity)) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -410,7 +414,9 @@ public void onClick(View v) {
                         } catch (Exception e) {
                             String err = "Could not write logcat report to sdcard. Make sure you have allowed access to external storage!";
                             Toast.makeText(activity, err, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
-                            e.printStackTrace();
+                            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(container.getContext())) {
+                                e.printStackTrace();
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReportActivity.java b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReportActivity.java
index 3add3792a..eacc8b0fa 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReportActivity.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/ErrorReportActivity.java
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ public void onRequestPermissionsResult(int requestCode, @NonNull String[] permis
 
             resetCheckingForPermissions();
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(this)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             Toast.makeText(this, "Couldn't resolve permissions", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
             resetCheckingForPermissions();
         }
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncService.java b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncService.java
index 743d29891..5778025fa 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncService.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncService.java
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ public void stop() {
             try {
                 serverSocket.close();
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -104,7 +106,9 @@ public void run() {
                     new Thread(commThread).start();
                 }
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -131,11 +135,15 @@ public void run() {
                 try {
                     output.write(1);
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
                 socket.close();
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -153,7 +161,9 @@ public static boolean isSyncEnabled(Context context) {
             flags = context.getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(context.getPackageName(), 0).applicationInfo.flags;
             shouldExecuteSync = ((flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_DEBUGGABLE) != 0);
         } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             return false;
         }
 
@@ -309,11 +319,15 @@ private boolean copyFile(String sourceFile, String destinationFile) {
             }
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
             logger.write("Error copying file " + sourceFile);
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             return false;
         } catch (IOException e) {
             logger.write("Error copying file " + sourceFile);
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             return false;
         } finally {
             try {
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncServiceSocketImpl.java b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncServiceSocketImpl.java
index 61c6a0bc8..989a8a86e 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncServiceSocketImpl.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/debug/java/com/tns/NativeScriptSyncServiceSocketImpl.java
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ public void stop() {
             try {
                 deviceSystemSocket.close();
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -63,10 +65,14 @@ public void run() {
                     liveSyncThread.start();
                 }
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
             catch (java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -136,7 +142,9 @@ public void run() {
 
             } catch (IOException e) {
                 logger.write(String.format("Error while LiveSyncing: Client socket might be closed!", e.toString()));
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
             try {
                 do {
@@ -426,7 +434,9 @@ private void closeWithError(String message) {
                 logger.write(message);
                 this.livesyncSocket.close();
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/AndroidJsV8Inspector.java b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/AndroidJsV8Inspector.java
index d7bd77dd8..c10715f58 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/AndroidJsV8Inspector.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/AndroidJsV8Inspector.java
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ private static void sendToDevToolsConsole(Object connection, String message, Str
             AndroidJsV8Inspector.send(connection, sendingText);
 
         } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -190,7 +192,9 @@ protected void waitForDebugger(boolean shouldBreak) {
                 try {
                     this.debugBrkLock.wait(1000 * 30);
                 } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 } finally {
                     AndroidJsV8Inspector.ReadyToProcessMessages.set(true);
                     this.processDebugBreak();
@@ -331,7 +335,9 @@ public String getInspectorMessage() {
             try {
                 return inspectorMessages.take();
             } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
 
             return null;
@@ -345,7 +351,9 @@ protected void onPong(NanoWSD.WebSocketFrame pong) {
         protected void onException(IOException exception) {
             // when the chrome inspector is disconnected by closing the tab a "Broken pipe" exception is thrown which we don't need to log, only in verbose logging mode
             if(!exception.getMessage().equals("Broken pipe") || currentRuntimeLogger.isEnabled()) {
-                exception.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    exception.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
             disconnect();
         }
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/DefaultExtractPolicy.java b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/DefaultExtractPolicy.java
index 4d1f54406..b60345b56 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/DefaultExtractPolicy.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/DefaultExtractPolicy.java
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ private String generateAssetsThumb(Context context) {
             return updateTime + "-" + code;
         } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
             logger.write("Error while getting current assets thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         return null;
@@ -93,10 +95,14 @@ private String getCachedAssetsThumb(String assetsThumbFilePath) {
             }
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
             logger.write("Error while getting current assets thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IOException e) {
             logger.write("Error while getting current asstes thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         return null;
@@ -117,10 +123,14 @@ private void saveNewAssetsThumb(String newThumb, String assetsThumbFile) {
             }
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
             logger.write("Error while writing current assets thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IOException e) {
             logger.write("Error while writing current assets thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/NativeScriptUncaughtExceptionHandler.java b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/NativeScriptUncaughtExceptionHandler.java
index a56a4cfd5..4e2b2f3e6 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/NativeScriptUncaughtExceptionHandler.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/NativeScriptUncaughtExceptionHandler.java
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ public void uncaughtException(Thread thread, Throwable ex) {
 
         if (Runtime.isInitialized()) {
             try {
-                // print this only in debug
-                System.err.println(errorMessage);
+                if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                    ex.printStackTrace();
+                }
 
                 Runtime runtime = Runtime.getCurrentRuntime();
 
@@ -33,7 +34,9 @@ public void uncaughtException(Thread thread, Throwable ex) {
                     runtime.passUncaughtExceptionToJs(ex, ex.getMessage(), stackTraceErrorMessage);
                 }
             } catch (Throwable t) {
-                t.printStackTrace();
+                if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                    t.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -55,7 +58,9 @@ public void uncaughtException(Thread thread, Throwable ex) {
                 res = (Boolean) startActivity.invoke(null, context, errorMessage);
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 android.util.Log.v("Error", errorMessage);
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                };
                 android.util.Log.v("Application Error", "ErrorActivity default implementation not found. Reinstall android platform to fix.");
             }
         }
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/RuntimeHelper.java b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/RuntimeHelper.java
index b4c6be267..f843729cf 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/RuntimeHelper.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/RuntimeHelper.java
@@ -142,14 +142,18 @@ public static Runtime initRuntime(Context context) {
                     if (logger.isEnabled()) {
                         logger.write("Error while getting current proxy thumb");
                     }
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
 
                 String nativeLibDir = null;
                 try {
                     nativeLibDir = context.getPackageManager().getApplicationInfo(appName, 0).nativeLibraryDir;
                 } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
 
                 boolean isDebuggable = Util.isDebuggableApp(context);
@@ -186,7 +190,9 @@ public static Runtime initRuntime(Context context) {
 
                         v8Inspector.waitForDebugger(shouldBreak);
                     } catch (IOException e) {
-                        e.printStackTrace();
+                        if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                            e.printStackTrace();
+                        }
                     }
 
                     // if app is in debuggable mode run livesync service
@@ -213,7 +219,9 @@ public static Runtime initRuntime(Context context) {
                     if (logger.isEnabled()) {
                         logger.write("Cannot initialize application instance.");
                     }
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
 
                 if (appConfig.handleTimeZoneChanges()) {
@@ -320,15 +328,25 @@ public static void initLiveSync(Runtime runtime, Logger logger, Context context)
             Method startServerMethod = NativeScriptSyncService.getMethod("startServer");
             startServerMethod.invoke(syncService);
         } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (InstantiationException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/Util.java b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/Util.java
index d2a1d1d9d..250f2dfd6 100644
--- a/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/Util.java
+++ b/test-app/app/src/main/java/com/tns/Util.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.util.Log;
 
 import androidx.core.content.pm.PackageInfoCompat;
 
@@ -30,7 +31,9 @@ public static boolean isDebuggableApp(Context context) {
             flags = context.getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(context.getPackageName(), 0).applicationInfo.flags;
         } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
             flags = 0;
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context)) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         boolean isDebuggableApp = ((flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_DEBUGGABLE) != 0);
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ static boolean runPlugin(Logger logger, Context context) {
                 pluginClassName = metadataBundle.getString("com.tns.internal.Plugin");
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            if (logger.isEnabled()) {
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context) && logger.isEnabled()) {
                 e.printStackTrace();
             }
         }
@@ -57,7 +60,7 @@ static boolean runPlugin(Logger logger, Context context) {
             Plugin p = (Plugin) liveSyncPluginClass.newInstance();
             success = p.execute(context);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            if (logger.isEnabled()) {
+            if (Util.isDebuggableApp(context) && logger.isEnabled()) {
                 e.printStackTrace();
             }
         }
diff --git a/test-app/build-tools/android-dts-generator b/test-app/build-tools/android-dts-generator
index edc8465dc..cce79ede4 160000
--- a/test-app/build-tools/android-dts-generator
+++ b/test-app/build-tools/android-dts-generator
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit edc8465dc5923118ff625b41bf6b812891d3a9f3
+Subproject commit cce79ede41dee84aee7e967dc5326a0e2d00f359
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/com/tns/bindings/Dump.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/com/tns/bindings/Dump.java
index ec874a6d5..4a11a3931 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/com/tns/bindings/Dump.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/com/tns/bindings/Dump.java
@@ -412,7 +412,9 @@ private void generateCtors(ClassVisitor cv, ClassDescriptor classTo, MethodDescr
                 generateCtor(cv, classTo, defaultCtor, classSignature, tnsClassSignature, false);
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 // TODO Auto-generated catch block
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         } else {
             for (MethodDescriptor ctor : ctors) {
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationReader.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationReader.java
index eaf2405ba..aeff58275 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationReader.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationReader.java
@@ -222,9 +222,13 @@ public ApplicationReader(final int api, final byte[] byteCode, final int startOf
         try {
             dexFile.parse(this.byteCode);
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -295,7 +299,9 @@ private static byte[] readApplication(final InputStream inputStream) throws IOEx
                 buffer.flush();
                 result = buffer.toByteArray();
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             } finally {
                 if (buffer != null) {
                     buffer.close();
@@ -986,7 +992,9 @@ private Object interpretEncodedValue(int valueType, int valueArg) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Unknown value format : 0x" + Integer.toHexString(valueType));
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -1136,7 +1144,9 @@ private Object decodeEncodedArray() {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Unhandled value format : " + Integer.toHexString(valueType));
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
             return null;
         }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationWriter.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationWriter.java
index 1d3bbe5f0..8150f356a 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationWriter.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/ApplicationWriter.java
@@ -503,7 +503,9 @@ private void generateDexFile() {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Data Size isn't a multiple of (uint).");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
         out.putInt(dataSize, dataSizeOffset);
@@ -534,7 +536,9 @@ private void addSHA1Signature() {
         try {
             sha = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-1");
         } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         if (sha != null) {
@@ -547,7 +551,9 @@ private void addSHA1Signature() {
                 try {
                     throw new Exception("SHA-1 digest has an unexpected size : " + digest.length);
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/MethodWriter.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/MethodWriter.java
index 22d18c704..420ec7531 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/MethodWriter.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/MethodWriter.java
@@ -904,7 +904,9 @@ private void checkAndCorrectLabelReferences() {
                         try {
                             throw new Exception("Opcode error : 0x" + Integer.toHexString(opcode));
                         } catch (Exception e) {
-                            e.printStackTrace();
+                            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                                e.printStackTrace();
+                            }
                         }
                     }
 
@@ -939,7 +941,9 @@ private void checkAndCorrectLabelReferences() {
                             try {
                                 throw new IllegalArgumentException("Instruction Range extension unhandled. Opcode : 0x" + Integer.toHexString(opcode));
                             } catch (Exception e) {
-                                e.printStackTrace();
+                                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                                    e.printStackTrace();
+                                }
                             }
                         }
                     }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueFactory.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueFactory.java
index 5ac9fc16e..820f92ab1 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueFactory.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueFactory.java
@@ -116,7 +116,9 @@ public static EncodedValue getEncodedValue(Object value, int type) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Unknown type for this value.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -250,7 +252,9 @@ else if (value instanceof int[]) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Unable to find the type of this Value.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
 
             return null;
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueUtil.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueUtil.java
index 1448f86a1..02dcc8abc 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueUtil.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/encodedValue/EncodedValueUtil.java
@@ -228,7 +228,9 @@ public static int getTypeFromDescriptor(String desc) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Unknown descriptor to convert: " + desc);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/instruction/InstructionFormat35C.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/instruction/InstructionFormat35C.java
index 03eaa4de0..6c41acd59 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/instruction/InstructionFormat35C.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/instruction/InstructionFormat35C.java
@@ -113,7 +113,9 @@ public static int[] getRegisters(IDalvikValueReader reader, int opcode) {
                 try {
                     throw new Exception("Abnormal arguments number : " + nbRegisters);
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -183,7 +185,9 @@ public void write(ByteVector out, ConstantPool constantPool) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Abnormal arguments number : " + nbRegisters);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
         int mask=0;
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/AnnotationSetRefList.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/AnnotationSetRefList.java
index efebd3f00..62464eff1 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/AnnotationSetRefList.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/AnnotationSetRefList.java
@@ -101,7 +101,9 @@ public void addAnnotationItem(int parameterIndex, AnnotationItem annotationItem)
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Annotation Parameter index >= Parameter count of this method.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/CodeItem.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/CodeItem.java
index 0e3d86a7b..472ab5ba4 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/CodeItem.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/CodeItem.java
@@ -480,7 +480,9 @@ public void mapResolvedIndexesByteCode(ByteVector out, int offsetByteCode) {
                         try {
                             throw new Exception("Unknown Index type.");
                         } catch (Exception e) {
-                            e.printStackTrace();
+                            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                                e.printStackTrace();
+                            }
                         }
                     }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/ConstantPool.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/ConstantPool.java
index 3ba2b39e7..f37009996 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/ConstantPool.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/ConstantPool.java
@@ -1082,7 +1082,9 @@ private void sortClasses() {
             try {
                 throw new Exception("Sorted Classes list doesn't match the original list !");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/DebugInfoItem.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/DebugInfoItem.java
index ae240b434..dbac37484 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/DebugInfoItem.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/DebugInfoItem.java
@@ -301,7 +301,9 @@ public void initializeDebugInfoItem(String[] parameters, CodeItem codeItem, List
                     try {
                         throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown Local Variable type.");
                     } catch (Exception e) {
-                        e.printStackTrace();
+                        if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                            e.printStackTrace();
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/TryCatch.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/TryCatch.java
index 08e4b764a..a654866dd 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/TryCatch.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/structureWriter/TryCatch.java
@@ -88,7 +88,9 @@ public void addExceptionHandler(ExceptionHandler exceptionHandler) {
                 try {
                     throw new Exception("A Try/Catch can't support more than one CatchAll.");
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
             } else {
                 catchAllHandler = exceptionHandler.getHandler();
diff --git a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/util/AsmDexPrinter.java b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/util/AsmDexPrinter.java
index 7d805307b..30102f1c3 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/util/AsmDexPrinter.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime-binding-generator/src/main/java/org/ow2/asmdex/util/AsmDexPrinter.java
@@ -317,7 +317,9 @@ else if (cst instanceof Byte[]) {
             try {
                 throw new Exception ("Unhandled constant type.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/AppConfig.java b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/AppConfig.java
index 1b6dc5cec..435193b53 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/AppConfig.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/AppConfig.java
@@ -104,8 +104,10 @@ public AppConfig(File appDir) {
                             MarkingMode markingMode = MarkingMode.valueOf(markingModeString);
                             values[KnownKeys.MarkingMode.ordinal()] = markingMode;
                         } catch (Exception e) {
-                            e.printStackTrace();
-                            Log.v("JS", "Failed to parse marking mode. The default " + ((MarkingMode)KnownKeys.MarkingMode.getDefaultValue()).name() + " will be used.");
+                            Log.e("JS", String.format("Failed to parse marking mode: %s. The default %s will be used!", e.getMessage(), ((MarkingMode)KnownKeys.MarkingMode.getDefaultValue()).name()));
+                            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                                e.printStackTrace();
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                     if (androidObject.has(KnownKeys.HandleTimeZoneChanges.getName())) {
@@ -123,7 +125,9 @@ public AppConfig(File appDir) {
                 }
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/DexFactory.java b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/DexFactory.java
index 7ba48edd8..48322d6f0 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/DexFactory.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/DexFactory.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package com.tns;
 
+import android.util.Log;
+
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.BufferedWriter;
 import java.io.File;
@@ -173,7 +175,10 @@ public Class<?> resolveClass(String baseClassName, String name, String className
                 result = df.loadClass(desiredDexClassName, classLoader);
             }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            Log.w("JS", String.format("Error resolving class %s: %s. Fall back to DexClassLoader."));
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             // fall back to DexClassLoader
             DexClassLoader dexClassLoader = new DexClassLoader(jarFilePath, this.odexDir.getAbsolutePath(), null, classLoader);
             result = dexClassLoader.loadClass(fullClassName);
@@ -317,11 +322,15 @@ private void saveNewDexThumb(String newDexThumb, File dexDir) {
                 out.close();
             }
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
-            logger.write("Error while writting current proxy thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            Log.w("JS", String.format("Error while writing current proxy thumb: %s", e.getMessage()));
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            logger.write("Error while writting current proxy thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            Log.w("JS", String.format("Error while writing current proxy thumb: %s", e.getMessage()));
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -366,11 +375,15 @@ private String getCachedProxyThumb(File proxyDir) {
                 return cachedThumb;
             }
         } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
-            logger.write("Error while getting current proxy thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            Log.w("JS", String.format("Error while writing current proxy thumb: %s", e.getMessage()));
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            logger.write("Error while getting current proxy thumb");
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            Log.w("JS", String.format("Error while writing current proxy thumb: %s", e.getMessage()));
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         return null;
diff --git a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/GcListener.java b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/GcListener.java
index e45558e83..161fe57e5 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/GcListener.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/GcListener.java
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ public void run() {
                         lastUpdateTime = currentUpdateTime;
                     }
                 } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -72,7 +74,9 @@ public void run() {
                     }
                     Thread.sleep(timeInterval);
                 } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
+                    if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Module.java b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Module.java
index a8a7b19d9..912086414 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Module.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Module.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.tns;
 
 import android.text.TextUtils;
+import android.util.Log;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -55,7 +56,9 @@ private static String resolvePath(String path, String baseDir) {
             file = resolvePathHelper(path, baseDir);
         } catch (IOException e) {
             //probably cache failed because of getCanonicalPath
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         String resolvedPath;
@@ -63,7 +66,9 @@ private static String resolvePath(String path, String baseDir) {
         try {
             resolvedPath = file.getCanonicalPath();
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
             resolvedPath = file.getAbsolutePath();
         }
 
@@ -310,7 +315,9 @@ static String bootstrapApp() {
         } catch (NativeScriptException ex) {
             throw new NativeScriptException(notFoundMessage, ex);
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
 
         if (bootstrapFile == null) {
@@ -320,7 +327,9 @@ static String bootstrapApp() {
             } catch (NativeScriptException ex) {
                 throw new NativeScriptException(notFoundMessage, ex);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                if (com.tns.Runtime.isDebuggable()) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Runtime.java b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Runtime.java
index 76c028699..e60e68a61 100644
--- a/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Runtime.java
+++ b/test-app/runtime/src/main/java/com/tns/Runtime.java
@@ -234,6 +234,15 @@ public static Runtime getCurrentRuntime() {
         return runtime;
     }
 
+    public static boolean isDebuggable() {
+        Runtime runtime = com.tns.Runtime.getCurrentRuntime();
+        if(runtime != null) {
+            return runtime.config.isDebuggable;
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
     private static Runtime getObjectRuntime(Object object) {
         Runtime runtime = null;