# App Start investigation ## Empty account Even on an empty account, it takes around 6 seconds to login The login call itself is pretty fast: `0.526128083` But then the background tasks done in status-go can take up to 4 seconds. ``` START THE LOGIN IN STATUS_GO ensureAppDBOpened: 518.079807ms loadNodeConfig: 5.927255ms setupLogSettings: 10.11µs NewDB: 24.247µs GetChatAddress: 51.693µs Create: 2.567262ms createNode: 114.059µs setupRPCClient: 114.854µs NewDownloader: 41.964µs NewMediaServer: 38.78µs httpServer: 24.868µs all services: 155.066µs Waku service: 3.014908414s Rest of service: 1.011112ms initServices: 3.016121546s startWithDB: 3.023986765s StartWithOptions: 3.026563943s StartDiscovery: 21.541µs StartNode: 3.026859192s TIME IT TOOK TODO THE LOGIN IN STATUS_GO 3.667949083s ``` The longest operation is the Waku service initiation (`node/status_node_services.go` line 124 and over)