diff --git a/onionr/logger.py b/onionr/logger.py
index 7577a6db..6a305bfe 100644
--- a/onionr/logger.py
+++ b/onionr/logger.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def log(prefix, data, color = ''):
     Takes in input from the console, not stored in logs
     message: The message to display before taking input
 '''
-def input(message = 'Enter input: '):
+def readline(message = 'Enter input: '):
     color = colors.fg.green + colors.bold
     output = colors.reset + str(color) + '... ' + colors.reset + str(message) + colors.reset
 
@@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ def input(message = 'Enter input: '):
         output = colors.filter(output)
 
     sys.stdout.write(output)
-    return raw_input()
+
+    return input()
 
 '''
     Displays an "Are you sure" message, returns True for Y and False for N
@@ -163,7 +164,8 @@ def confirm(default = 'y', message = 'Are you sure %s? '):
         output = colors.filter(output)
 
     sys.stdout.write(output.replace('%s', confirm))
-    inp = raw_input().lower()
+
+    inp = input().lower()
 
     if 'y' in inp:
         return True
diff --git a/onionr/onionr.py b/onionr/onionr.py
index a3d2bd4e..ef63ead1 100755
--- a/onionr/onionr.py
+++ b/onionr/onionr.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class Onionr:
                     logger.info(i)
             elif command in ('addmsg', 'addmessage'):
                 while True:
-                    messageToAdd = input('Broadcast message to network: ')
+                    messageToAdd = logger.readline('Broadcast message to network: ')
                     if len(messageToAdd) >= 1:
                         break
                 addedHash = self.onionrCore.setData(messageToAdd)
@@ -165,4 +165,4 @@ class Onionr:
     def showHelp(self):
         '''Show help for Onionr'''
         return
-Onionr()
\ No newline at end of file
+Onionr()
diff --git a/onionr/onionrutils.py b/onionr/onionrutils.py
index ec7517e2..1884bb5a 100644
--- a/onionr/onionrutils.py
+++ b/onionr/onionrutils.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class OnionrUtils:
                 pass2 = getpass.getpass()
                 if pass1 != pass2:
                     logger.error("Passwords do not match.")
-                    input()
+                    logger.readline()
                 else:
                     break
             else:
@@ -166,4 +166,3 @@ class OnionrUtils:
             if not idNoDomain.isalnum():
                 retVal = False
         return retVal
-