diff --git a/lib/agora/agora_sink.ex b/lib/agora/agora_sink.ex
index c66bb87..79fb641 100644
--- a/lib/agora/agora_sink.ex
+++ b/lib/agora/agora_sink.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ defmodule Membrane.Agora.Sink do
   """
   use Membrane.Sink
 
+  require Membrane.Logger
   require Membrane.Pad, as: Pad
 
   alias Membrane.Agora.Sink.Native
@@ -62,9 +63,25 @@ defmodule Membrane.Agora.Sink do
 
   @impl true
   def handle_setup(_ctx, state) do
-    {:ok, native_state} =
+    native_state =
       try do
-        Native.create(state.app_id, state.token, state.channel_name, state.user_id)
+        start_time = Membrane.Time.os_time()
+
+        {:ok, native_state} =
+          Native.create(state.app_id, state.token, state.channel_name, state.user_id)
+
+        duration = Membrane.Time.os_time() - start_time
+        duration_ms = Membrane.Time.as_milliseconds(duration, :round)
+        Membrane.Logger.info("Agora SDK initialization took: #{duration_ms} ms")
+
+        if duration_ms > 500 do
+          Membrane.Logger.warning("""
+          Agora SDK initialization took #{duration_ms} ms which is longer than expected.
+          The initial demand made by this sink might be delayed.
+          """)
+        end
+
+        native_state
       rescue
         _e in UndefinedFunctionError ->
           reraise(
diff --git a/lib/agora/agora_source.ex b/lib/agora/agora_source.ex
index 8d59f10..36c5d5f 100644
--- a/lib/agora/agora_source.ex
+++ b/lib/agora/agora_source.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ defmodule Membrane.Agora.Source do
   """
   use Membrane.Source
 
+  require Membrane.Logger
+
   alias Membrane.Agora.Source.Native
   alias Membrane.Buffer
 
@@ -62,9 +64,25 @@ defmodule Membrane.Agora.Source do
 
   @impl true
   def handle_playing(_ctx, state) do
-    {:ok, native_state} =
+    native_state =
       try do
-        Native.create(state.app_id, state.token, state.channel_name, state.user_id, self())
+        start_time = Membrane.Time.os_time()
+
+        {:ok, native_state} =
+          Native.create(state.app_id, state.token, state.channel_name, state.user_id)
+
+        duration = Membrane.Time.os_time() - start_time
+        duration_ms = Membrane.Time.as_milliseconds(duration, :round)
+        Membrane.Logger.info("Agora SDK initialization took: #{duration_ms} ms")
+
+        if duration_ms > 500 do
+          Membrane.Logger.warning("""
+          Agora SDK initialization took #{duration_ms} ms which is longer than expected.
+          The initial demand made by this sink might be delayed.
+          """)
+        end
+
+        native_state
       rescue
         _e in UndefinedFunctionError ->
           reraise(