diff --git a/phpunit.xml b/phpunit.xml
index 8c16d0ae0e..6d8310e71c 100644
--- a/phpunit.xml
+++ b/phpunit.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
          extensionsDirectory="tests/Extensions"
          displayDetailsOnAllIssues="true"
 >
-  <testsuites>
+    <extensions>
+        <bootstrap class="Tests\Extensions\RealTimeOutputExtension" />
+    </extensions>
+    <testsuites>
       <testsuite name="Features">
         <directory>tests/Feature</directory>
         <directory>tests/Managers</directory>
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@
         </include>
     </source>
     <php>
+      <!-- Prevent Redis/DNS/TCP from hanging the suite for hours -->
+      <ini name="default_socket_timeout" value="15"/>
+
       <env name="APP_DEBUG" value="true" />
       <env name="APP_ENV" value="testing" />
       <env name="APP_URL" value="http://localhost" />
diff --git a/tests/Extensions/RealTimeOutputExtension.php b/tests/Extensions/RealTimeOutputExtension.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a317305b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Extensions/RealTimeOutputExtension.php
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Extensions;
+
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\Errored;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\ErroredSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\Failed;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\FailedSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\Passed;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\PassedSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\PreparationStarted;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\PreparationStartedSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\Prepared;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\PreparedSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\Skipped;
+use PHPUnit\Event\Test\SkippedSubscriber;
+use PHPUnit\Runner\Extension\Extension;
+use PHPUnit\Runner\Extension\Facade;
+use PHPUnit\Runner\Extension\ParameterCollection;
+use PHPUnit\TextUI\Configuration\Configuration;
+
+class RealTimeOutputExtension implements Extension
+{
+    /** @var array<string, float> */
+    private static array $startedAt = [];
+
+    /** @var array<string, float> */
+    private static array $preparedAt = [];
+
+    public function bootstrap(Configuration $configuration, Facade $facade, ParameterCollection $parameters): void
+    {
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements PreparationStartedSubscriber {
+            public function notify(PreparationStarted $event): void
+            {
+                $id = $event->test()->id();
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::markStarted($id);
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::write('START', $id, "\033[1;33m", true);
+            }
+        });
+
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements PreparedSubscriber {
+            public function notify(Prepared $event): void
+            {
+                $id = $event->test()->id();
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::markPrepared($id);
+                $setupDuration = RealTimeOutputExtension::elapsedSinceStart($id);
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::write(
+                    'PREPARED',
+                    $id,
+                    "\033[1;36m",
+                    false,
+                    $setupDuration !== null ? sprintf('setup=%.2fs', $setupDuration) : null
+                );
+            }
+        });
+
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements PassedSubscriber {
+            public function notify(Passed $event): void
+            {
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::writeFinished('PASS', $event->test()->id(), "\033[1;32m");
+            }
+        });
+
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements FailedSubscriber {
+            public function notify(Failed $event): void
+            {
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::writeFinished('FAIL', $event->test()->id(), "\033[1;31m");
+            }
+        });
+
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements ErroredSubscriber {
+            public function notify(Errored $event): void
+            {
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::writeFinished('ERROR', $event->test()->id(), "\033[1;31m");
+            }
+        });
+
+        $facade->registerSubscriber(new class implements SkippedSubscriber {
+            public function notify(Skipped $event): void
+            {
+                RealTimeOutputExtension::writeFinished('SKIP', $event->test()->id(), "\033[1;34m");
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    public static function markStarted(string $id): void
+    {
+        self::$startedAt[$id] = microtime(true);
+        unset(self::$preparedAt[$id]);
+    }
+
+    public static function markPrepared(string $id): void
+    {
+        self::$preparedAt[$id] = microtime(true);
+    }
+
+    public static function elapsedSinceStart(string $id): ?float
+    {
+        if (!isset(self::$startedAt[$id])) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return microtime(true) - self::$startedAt[$id];
+    }
+
+    public static function writeFinished(string $label, string $id, string $color): void
+    {
+        $total = self::elapsedSinceStart($id);
+        $body = null;
+        if ($total !== null) {
+            $body = sprintf('total=%.2fs', $total);
+            if (isset(self::$preparedAt[$id])) {
+                $body .= sprintf(' body=%.2fs', microtime(true) - self::$preparedAt[$id]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        self::write($label, $id, $color, false, $body);
+        unset(self::$startedAt[$id], self::$preparedAt[$id]);
+    }
+
+    public static function write(string $label, string $id, string $color, bool $leadingNewline = false, ?string $extra = null): void
+    {
+        $timestamp = date('H:i:s');
+        $prefix = $leadingNewline ? "\n" : '';
+        $suffix = $extra ? " ({$extra})" : '';
+        fwrite(STDERR, sprintf(
+            "%s%s[%s]%s [%s] %s%s\n",
+            $prefix,
+            $color,
+            $label,
+            "\033[0m",
+            $timestamp,
+            $id,
+            $suffix
+        ));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestCase.php b/tests/TestCase.php
index fce7ee220d..587ba3b53f 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -72,7 +72,21 @@ protected function setUp(): void
 
         // Clear Redis cache before running tests
         foreach (['default', 'cache', 'cache_settings'] as $connection) {
+            if (env('TESTING_SETUP_TRACE')) {
+                fwrite(STDERR, sprintf(
+                    "\033[1;35m[SETUP]\033[0m [%s] Redis flushDb(%s) start\n",
+                    date('H:i:s'),
+                    $connection
+                ));
+            }
             Redis::connection($connection)->flushDb();
+            if (env('TESTING_SETUP_TRACE')) {
+                fwrite(STDERR, sprintf(
+                    "\033[1;35m[SETUP]\033[0m [%s] Redis flushDb(%s) done\n",
+                    date('H:i:s'),
+                    $connection
+                ));
+            }
         }
 
         if (!self::$cacheCleared) {