diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Application+public.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Application+public.swift
index e519d58..67695df 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Application+public.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Application+public.swift
@@ -302,22 +302,17 @@ public extension Application {
      - Parameter keyPath: KeyPath of the state value to be fetched
      - Returns: The requested state of type `Value`.
      */
-    static func state<Value>(
-        _ keyPath: KeyPath<Application, State<Value>>,
+    static func state<Value, ApplicationState: MutableApplicationState>(
+        _ keyPath: KeyPath<Application, ApplicationState>,
         _ fileID: StaticString = #fileID,
         _ function: StaticString = #function,
         _ line: Int = #line,
         _ column: Int = #column
-    ) -> State<Value> {
+    ) -> ApplicationState where ApplicationState.Value == Value {
         let appState = shared.value(keyPath: keyPath)
-        #if !os(Linux) && !os(Windows)
-        let debugEmoji = "🔄"
-        #else
-        let debugEmoji = "📦"
-        #endif
 
         log(
-            debug: "\(debugEmoji) Getting State \(String(describing: keyPath)) -> \(appState.value)",
+            debug: "\(ApplicationState.emoji) Getting State \(String(describing: keyPath)) -> \(appState.value)",
             fileID: fileID,
             function: function,
             line: line,
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/Helper/MutableApplicationState.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/Helper/MutableApplicationState.swift
index 09dc598..c6c827e 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/Helper/MutableApplicationState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/Helper/MutableApplicationState.swift
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ This protocol defines a type, `Value`, and a mutable property, `value`, of that
 public protocol MutableApplicationState {
     associatedtype Value
 
+    /// An emoji to use when logging about this state.
+    static var emoji: Character { get }
+
     /// The actual value that this state holds. It can be both retrieved and modified.
     var value: Value { get set }
 }
+
+extension MutableApplicationState {
+    static var emoji: Character { "❓" }
+}
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+FileState.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+FileState.swift
index 19768a9..c6526a5 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+FileState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+FileState.swift
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ extension Application {
 
     /// `FileState` encapsulates the value within the application's scope and allows any changes to be propagated throughout the scoped area.  State is stored using `FileManager`.
     public struct FileState<Value: Codable>: MutableApplicationState {
+        public static var emoji: Character { "🗄️" }
+
         @AppDependency(\.fileManager) private var fileManager: FileManager
 
         /// The initial value of the state.
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ extension Application {
                 } catch {
                     log(
                         error: error,
-                        message: "🗄️ FileState Fetching",
+                        message: "\(FileState.emoji) FileState Fetching",
                         fileID: #fileID,
                         function: #function,
                         line: #line,
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ extension Application {
                     } catch {
                         log(
                             error: error,
-                            message: "🗄️ FileState Deleting",
+                            message: "\(FileState.emoji) FileState Deleting",
                             fileID: #fileID,
                             function: #function,
                             line: #line,
@@ -78,7 +80,7 @@ extension Application {
                     } catch {
                         log(
                             error: error,
-                            message: "🗄️ FileState Saving",
+                            message: "\(FileState.emoji) FileState Saving",
                             fileID: #fileID,
                             function: #function,
                             line: #line,
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SecureState.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SecureState.swift
index 53cab77..e77da2b 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SecureState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SecureState.swift
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ extension Application {
     }
 
     /// The SecureState structure provides secure and persistent key-value string storage backed by the Keychain that can be used across the application.
-    public struct SecureState {
+    public struct SecureState: MutableApplicationState {
+        public static var emoji: Character { "🔑" }
+        
         @AppDependency(\.keychain) private var keychain: Keychain
 
         /// The initial value of the state.
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+State.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+State.swift
index fcf525c..6527ef3 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+State.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+State.swift
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import Foundation
 extension Application {
     /// `State` encapsulates the value within the application's scope and allows any changes to be propagated throughout the scoped area.
     public struct State<Value>: MutableApplicationState, CustomStringConvertible {
+        /// Values that are available in the cache.
         enum StateType {
             case state
             case stored
@@ -10,6 +11,14 @@ extension Application {
             case file
         }
 
+        public static var emoji: Character {
+            #if !os(Linux) && !os(Windows)
+            return "🔄"
+            #else
+            return "📦"
+            #endif
+        }
+
         private let type: StateType
 
         /// A private backing storage for the value.
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+StoredState.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+StoredState.swift
index 988f21f..c3aef5a 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+StoredState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+StoredState.swift
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ extension Application {
 
     /// `StoredState` encapsulates the value within the application's scope and allows any changes to be propagated throughout the scoped area.  State is stored using `UserDefaults`.
     public struct StoredState<Value: Codable>: MutableApplicationState {
+        public static var emoji: Character { "💾" }
+
         @AppDependency(\.userDefaults) private var userDefaults: UserDefaults
 
         /// The initial value of the state.
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SyncState.swift b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SyncState.swift
index 895afc1..37813b2 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SyncState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/Application/Types/State/Application+SyncState.swift
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ extension Application {
      - Warning: Avoid using this class for data that is essential to your app’s behavior when offline; instead, store such data directly into the local user defaults database.
      */
     public struct SyncState<Value: Codable>: MutableApplicationState {
+        public static var emoji: Character { "☁️" }
+
         @AppDependency(\.icloudStore) private var icloudStore: NSUbiquitousKeyValueStore
 
         /// The initial value of the state.
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ extension Application {
                     } catch {
                         Application.log(
                             error: error,
-                            message: "☁️ SyncState failed to encode: \(newValue)",
+                            message: "\(SyncState.emoji) SyncState failed to encode: \(newValue)",
                             fileID: #fileID,
                             function: #function,
                             line: #line,
diff --git a/Sources/AppState/PropertyWrappers/State/AppState.swift b/Sources/AppState/PropertyWrappers/State/AppState.swift
index c59ef2b..48bdf1a 100644
--- a/Sources/AppState/PropertyWrappers/State/AppState.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppState/PropertyWrappers/State/AppState.swift
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import SwiftUI
 #endif
 
 /// `AppState` is a property wrapper allowing SwiftUI views to subscribe to Application's state changes in a reactive way. Works similar to `State` and `Published`.
-@propertyWrapper public struct AppState<Value> {
+@propertyWrapper public struct AppState<Value, ApplicationState: MutableApplicationState> where ApplicationState.Value == Value {
     #if !os(Linux) && !os(Windows)
     /// Holds the singleton instance of `Application`.
     @ObservedObject private var app: Application = Application.shared
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import SwiftUI
     #endif
 
     /// Path for accessing `State` from Application.
-    private let keyPath: KeyPath<Application, Application.State<Value>>
+    private let keyPath: KeyPath<Application, ApplicationState>
 
     private let fileID: StaticString
     private let function: StaticString
@@ -33,14 +33,8 @@ import SwiftUI
             ).value
         }
         nonmutating set {
-            #if !os(Linux) && !os(Windows)
-            let debugEmoji = "🔄"
-            #else
-            let debugEmoji = "📦"
-            #endif
-
             Application.log(
-                debug: "\(debugEmoji) Setting State \(String(describing: keyPath)) = \(newValue)",
+                debug: "\(ApplicationState.emoji) Setting State \(String(describing: keyPath)) = \(newValue)",
                 fileID: fileID,
                 function: function,
                 line: line,
@@ -68,7 +62,7 @@ import SwiftUI
      - Parameter keyPath: The `KeyPath` for accessing `State` in Application.
      */
     public init(
-        _ keyPath: KeyPath<Application, Application.State<Value>>,
+        _ keyPath: KeyPath<Application, ApplicationState>,
         _ fileID: StaticString = #fileID,
         _ function: StaticString = #function,
         _ line: Int = #line,