diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/command/logger.go b/cmd/oras/internal/command/logger.go
index 5492ea3d8..1d5c54e2c 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/command/logger.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/command/logger.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 
 // GetLogger returns a new FieldLogger and an associated Context derived from command context.
 func GetLogger(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *option.Common) (context.Context, logrus.FieldLogger) {
-	ctx, logger := trace.NewLogger(cmd.Context(), opts.Debug, opts.Verbose)
+	ctx, logger := trace.NewLogger(cmd.Context(), opts.Debug)
 	cmd.SetContext(ctx)
 	return ctx, logger
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/handler_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/handler_test.go
index f1016e6f0..e02d1cfca 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/handler_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/handler_test.go
@@ -16,17 +16,18 @@ limitations under the License.
 package display
 
 import (
-	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
+
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/option"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
 )
 
 func TestNewPushHandler(t *testing.T) {
 	mockFetcher := testutils.NewMockFetcher()
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr)
 	_, _, err := NewPushHandler(printer, option.Format{Type: option.FormatTypeText.Name}, os.Stdout, mockFetcher.Fetcher)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("NewPushHandler() error = %v, want nil", err)
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ func TestNewPushHandler(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestNewAttachHandler(t *testing.T) {
 	mockFetcher := testutils.NewMockFetcher()
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr)
 	_, _, err := NewAttachHandler(printer, option.Format{Type: option.FormatTypeText.Name}, os.Stdout, mockFetcher.Fetcher)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("NewAttachHandler() error = %v, want nil", err)
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ func TestNewAttachHandler(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNewPullHandler(t *testing.T) {
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr)
 	_, _, err := NewPullHandler(printer, option.Format{Type: option.FormatTypeText.Name}, "", os.Stdout)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("NewPullHandler() error = %v, want nil", err)
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/push_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/push_test.go
index c72a0a3e5..960de4134 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/push_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/push_test.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func TestPushHandler_OnCompleted(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			printer := output.NewPrinter(tt.out, os.Stderr, false)
+			printer := output.NewPrinter(tt.out, os.Stderr)
 			p := &PushHandler{
 				printer: printer,
 			}
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/text_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/text_test.go
index 223bc69da..85d354771 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/text_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/text_test.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 	mockFetcher = testutils.NewMockFetcher()
 	ctx = context.Background()
 	builder = &strings.Builder{}
-	printer = output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer = output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
 	bogus = ocispec.Descriptor{MediaType: ocispec.MediaTypeImageManifest}
 	os.Exit(m.Run())
 }
@@ -204,14 +204,14 @@ func TestTextManifestIndexUpdateHandler_OnManifestAdded(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			name:    "ref is a digest",
-			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false),
+			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr),
 			ref:     "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb",
 			desc:    ocispec.Descriptor{MediaType: "test", Digest: "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb", Size: 25},
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
 		{
 			name:    "ref is not a digest",
-			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false),
+			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr),
 			ref:     "v1",
 			desc:    ocispec.Descriptor{MediaType: "test", Digest: "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb", Size: 25},
 			wantErr: false,
@@ -239,14 +239,14 @@ func TestTextManifestIndexUpdateHandler_OnIndexMerged(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			name:    "ref is a digest",
-			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false),
+			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr),
 			ref:     "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb",
 			desc:    ocispec.Descriptor{MediaType: "test", Digest: "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb", Size: 25},
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
 		{
 			name:    "ref is not a digest",
-			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false),
+			printer: output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr),
 			ref:     "v1",
 			desc:    ocispec.Descriptor{MediaType: "test", Digest: "sha256:fd6ed2f36b5465244d5dc86cb4e7df0ab8a9d24adc57825099f522fe009a22bb", Size: 25},
 			wantErr: false,
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/option/common.go b/cmd/oras/internal/option/common.go
index 3fa6cefde..5713dd7b8 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/option/common.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/option/common.go
@@ -28,23 +28,22 @@ const NoTTYFlag = "no-tty"
 
 // Common option struct.
 type Common struct {
-	Debug   bool
-	Verbose bool
+	Printer *output.Printer
 	TTY     *os.File
-	*output.Printer
+	Debug   bool
+
 	noTTY bool
 }
 
 // ApplyFlags applies flags to a command flag set.
 func (opts *Common) ApplyFlags(fs *pflag.FlagSet) {
 	fs.BoolVarP(&opts.Debug, "debug", "d", false, "output debug logs (implies --no-tty)")
-	fs.BoolVarP(&opts.Verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "verbose output")
 	fs.BoolVarP(&opts.noTTY, NoTTYFlag, "", false, "[Preview] do not show progress output")
 }
 
 // Parse gets target options from user input.
 func (opts *Common) Parse(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
-	opts.Printer = output.NewPrinter(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd.OutOrStderr(), opts.Verbose)
+	opts.Printer = output.NewPrinter(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd.OutOrStderr())
 	// use STDERR as TTY output since STDOUT is reserved for pipeable output
 	return opts.parseTTY(os.Stderr)
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/output/print.go b/cmd/oras/internal/output/print.go
index d7e486866..bdc4e8c1f 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/output/print.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/output/print.go
@@ -27,15 +27,16 @@ import (
 
 // Printer prints for status handlers.
 type Printer struct {
-	out     io.Writer
-	err     io.Writer
-	verbose bool
-	lock    sync.Mutex
+	Verbose bool
+
+	out  io.Writer
+	err  io.Writer
+	lock sync.Mutex
 }
 
 // NewPrinter creates a new Printer.
-func NewPrinter(out io.Writer, err io.Writer, verbose bool) *Printer {
-	return &Printer{out: out, err: err, verbose: verbose}
+func NewPrinter(out io.Writer, err io.Writer) *Printer {
+	return &Printer{out: out, err: err}
 }
 
 // Write implements the io.Writer interface.
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ func (p *Printer) Printf(format string, a ...any) error {
 
 // PrintVerbose prints when verbose is true.
 func (p *Printer) PrintVerbose(a ...any) error {
-	if !p.verbose {
+	if !p.Verbose {
 		return nil
 	}
 	return p.Println(a...)
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/output/print_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/output/print_test.go
index 24ff6eb85..38466f20e 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/output/print_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/output/print_test.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func (mw *mockWriter) String() string {
 
 func TestPrinter_Println(t *testing.T) {
 	mockWriter := &mockWriter{}
-	printer := NewPrinter(mockWriter, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := NewPrinter(mockWriter, os.Stderr)
 	err := printer.Println("boom")
 	if mockWriter.errorCount != 1 {
 		t.Error("Expected one error actual <" + strconv.Itoa(mockWriter.errorCount) + ">")
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func TestPrinter_Println(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestPrinter_PrintVerbose_noError(t *testing.T) {
 	builder := &strings.Builder{}
-	printer := NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
 
 	expected := "normal\nthing one\n"
 	err := printer.Println("normal")
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ func TestPrinter_PrintVerbose_noError(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestPrinter_PrintVerbose(t *testing.T) {
 	builder := &strings.Builder{}
-	printer := NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, true)
+	printer := NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
+	printer.Verbose = true
 
 	expected := "normal\nverbose\n"
 	err := printer.Println("normal")
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/attach.go b/cmd/oras/root/attach.go
index 1531927d5..d6eb6f788 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/attach.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/attach.go
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ type attachOptions struct {
 
 	artifactType string
 	concurrency  int
+	verbose      bool
 }
 
 func attachCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -109,12 +110,14 @@ Example - Attach file to the manifest tagged 'v1' in an OCI image layout folder
 			return err
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose
 			return runAttach(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 	}
 
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.artifactType, "artifact-type", "", "", "artifact type")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&opts.concurrency, "concurrency", "", 5, "concurrency level")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	opts.FlagDescription = "[Preview] attach to an arch-specific subject"
 	_ = cmd.MarkFlagRequired("artifact-type")
 	opts.EnableDistributionSpecFlag()
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/blob/delete.go b/cmd/oras/root/blob/delete.go
index 69d75a45a..f17debd8d 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/blob/delete.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/blob/delete.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func deleteBlob(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *deleteBlobOptions) (err error) {
 		if errors.Is(err, errdef.ErrNotFound) {
 			if opts.Force && !opts.OutputDescriptor {
 				// ignore nonexistent
-				_ = opts.Println("Missing", opts.RawReference)
+				_ = opts.Printer.Println("Missing", opts.RawReference)
 				return nil
 			}
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: the specified blob does not exist", opts.RawReference)
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func deleteBlob(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *deleteBlobOptions) (err error) {
 		return opts.Output(os.Stdout, descJSON)
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Println("Deleted", opts.AnnotatedReference())
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Deleted", opts.AnnotatedReference())
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push.go b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push.go
index 6bb126357..9dbc80b34 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push.go
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ type pushBlobOptions struct {
 	fileRef   string
 	mediaType string
 	size      int64
+	verbose   bool
 }
 
 func pushCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -87,16 +88,17 @@ Example - Push blob 'hi.txt' into an OCI image layout folder 'layout-dir':
 					return errors.New("`--size` must be provided if the blob is read from stdin")
 				}
 			}
-			opts.Verbose = opts.Verbose && !opts.OutputDescriptor
 			return option.Parse(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose && !opts.OutputDescriptor
 			return pushBlob(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 	}
 
 	cmd.Flags().Int64VarP(&opts.size, "size", "", -1, "provide the blob size")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.mediaType, "media-type", "", ocispec.MediaTypeImageLayer, "specify the returned media type in the descriptor if --descriptor is used")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	option.ApplyFlags(&opts, cmd.Flags())
 	return oerrors.Command(cmd, &opts.Target)
 }
@@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ func pushBlob(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *pushBlobOptions) (err error) {
 		return err
 	}
 	if exists {
-		err = opts.PrintStatus(desc, "Exists")
+		err = opts.Printer.PrintStatus(desc, "Exists")
 	} else {
 		err = opts.doPush(ctx, opts.Printer, target, desc, rc)
 	}
@@ -137,8 +139,8 @@ func pushBlob(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *pushBlobOptions) (err error) {
 		return opts.Output(os.Stdout, descJSON)
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Println("Pushed", opts.AnnotatedReference())
-	_ = opts.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Pushed", opts.AnnotatedReference())
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
index 154f3ae61..358fe966b 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
@@ -20,10 +20,11 @@ package blob
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 
+	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
+
 	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ func Test_pushBlobOptions_doPush(t *testing.T) {
 	src := memory.New()
 	content := []byte("test")
 	r := bytes.NewReader(content)
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr, false)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(os.Stdout, os.Stderr)
 	desc := ocispec.Descriptor{
 		MediaType: "application/octet-stream",
 		Digest:    digest.FromBytes(content),
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/cp.go b/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
index 8cf5ac250..931613891 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ type copyOptions struct {
 	recursive   bool
 	concurrency int
 	extraRefs   []string
+	verbose     bool
 }
 
 func copyCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -100,11 +101,13 @@ Example - Copy an artifact with multiple tags with concurrency tuned:
 			return option.Parse(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose
 			return runCopy(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 	}
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.recursive, "recursive", "r", false, "[Preview] recursively copy the artifact and its referrer artifacts")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&opts.concurrency, "concurrency", "", 3, "concurrency level")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	opts.EnableDistributionSpecFlag()
 	option.ApplyFlags(&opts, cmd.Flags())
 	return oerrors.Command(cmd, &opts.BinaryTarget)
@@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ func runCopy(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *copyOptions) error {
 		// correct source digest
 		opts.From.RawReference = fmt.Sprintf("%s@%s", opts.From.Path, desc.Digest.String())
 	}
-	_ = opts.Println("Copied", opts.From.AnnotatedReference(), "=>", opts.To.AnnotatedReference())
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Copied", opts.From.AnnotatedReference(), "=>", opts.To.AnnotatedReference())
 
 	if len(opts.extraRefs) != 0 {
 		tagNOpts := oras.DefaultTagNOptions
@@ -150,7 +153,7 @@ func runCopy(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *copyOptions) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go b/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
index c02ef5ea1..f625f5669 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
@@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"net/url"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
+	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status"
+	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
+
 	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
@@ -129,11 +130,11 @@ func Test_doCopy(t *testing.T) {
 	defer slave.Close()
 	var opts copyOptions
 	opts.TTY = slave
-	opts.Verbose = true
 	opts.From.Reference = memDesc.Digest.String()
 	dst := memory.New()
 	builder := &strings.Builder{}
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, opts.Verbose)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
+	printer.Verbose = true
 	handler := status.NewTextCopyHandler(printer, dst)
 	// test
 	_, err = doCopy(context.Background(), handler, memStore, dst, &opts)
@@ -155,10 +156,10 @@ func Test_doCopy_skipped(t *testing.T) {
 	defer slave.Close()
 	var opts copyOptions
 	opts.TTY = slave
-	opts.Verbose = true
 	opts.From.Reference = memDesc.Digest.String()
 	builder := &strings.Builder{}
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, opts.Verbose)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
+	printer.Verbose = true
 	handler := status.NewTextCopyHandler(printer, memStore)
 
 	// test
@@ -181,7 +182,6 @@ func Test_doCopy_mounted(t *testing.T) {
 	defer slave.Close()
 	var opts copyOptions
 	opts.TTY = slave
-	opts.Verbose = true
 	opts.From.Reference = manifestDigest
 	// mocked repositories
 	from, err := remote.NewRepository(fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", host, repoFrom))
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ func Test_doCopy_mounted(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	to.PlainHTTP = true
 	builder := &strings.Builder{}
-	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr, opts.Verbose)
+	printer := output.NewPrinter(builder, os.Stderr)
+	printer.Verbose = true
 	handler := status.NewTextCopyHandler(printer, to)
 
 	// test
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/discover.go b/cmd/oras/root/discover.go
index 34d3bccb0..afdd0da46 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/discover.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/discover.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ type discoverOptions struct {
 	option.Format
 
 	artifactType string
+	verbose      bool
 }
 
 func discoverCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ Example - Discover referrers of the manifest tagged 'v1' in an OCI image layout
 
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.artifactType, "artifact-type", "", "", "artifact type")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.Format.FormatFlag, "output", "o", "tree", "[Deprecated] format in which to display referrers (table, json, or tree). tree format will also show indirect referrers")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "display full metadata of referrers")
 	opts.SetTypes(
 		option.FormatTypeTree,
 		option.FormatTypeTable,
@@ -130,7 +132,7 @@ func runDiscover(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *discoverOptions) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	handler, err := display.NewDiscoverHandler(opts.Printer, opts.Format, opts.Path, opts.RawReference, desc, opts.Verbose)
+	handler, err := display.NewDiscoverHandler(opts.Printer, opts.Format, opts.Path, opts.RawReference, desc, opts.verbose)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/login.go b/cmd/oras/root/login.go
index 340c52b9e..52f8a1c12 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/login.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/login.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func runLogin(cmd *cobra.Command, opts loginOptions) (err error) {
 	if err = credentials.Login(ctx, store, remote, opts.Credential()); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	_ = opts.Println("Login Succeeded")
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Login Succeeded")
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/delete.go b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/delete.go
index 12bcf7aad..085ec62f6 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/delete.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/delete.go
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ func deleteManifest(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *deleteOptions) error {
 		if errors.Is(err, errdef.ErrNotFound) {
 			if opts.Force && !opts.OutputDescriptor {
 				// ignore nonexistent
-				_ = opts.Println("Missing", opts.RawReference)
+				_ = opts.Printer.Println("Missing", opts.RawReference)
 				return nil
 			}
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: the specified manifest does not exist", opts.RawReference)
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ func deleteManifest(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *deleteOptions) error {
 		return opts.Output(os.Stdout, descJSON)
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Println("Deleted", opts.AnnotatedReference())
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Deleted", opts.AnnotatedReference())
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/index/update.go b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/index/update.go
index e82204519..ab24f0a39 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/index/update.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/index/update.go
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Example - Update an index and output the index to stdout, auto push will be disa
 func updateIndex(cmd *cobra.Command, opts updateOptions) error {
 	// if no update flag is used, do nothing
 	if !updateFlagsUsed(cmd.Flags()) {
-		opts.Println("Nothing to update as no change is requested")
+		opts.Printer.Println("Nothing to update as no change is requested")
 		return nil
 	}
 	ctx, logger := command.GetLogger(cmd, &opts.Common)
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/push.go b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/push.go
index 78f61ece8..2de0d5348 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/manifest/push.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/manifest/push.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ type pushOptions struct {
 	extraRefs   []string
 	fileRef     string
 	mediaType   string
+	verbose     bool
 }
 
 func pushCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -96,10 +97,10 @@ Example - Push a manifest to an OCI image layout folder 'layout-dir' and tag wit
 			refs := strings.Split(args[0], ",")
 			opts.RawReference = refs[0]
 			opts.extraRefs = refs[1:]
-			opts.Verbose = opts.Verbose && !opts.OutputDescriptor
 			return option.Parse(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose && !opts.OutputDescriptor
 			return pushManifest(cmd, opts)
 		},
 	}
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ Example - Push a manifest to an OCI image layout folder 'layout-dir' and tag wit
 	option.ApplyFlags(&opts, cmd.Flags())
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.mediaType, "media-type", "", "", "media type of manifest")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&opts.concurrency, "concurrency", "", 5, "concurrency level")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	return oerrors.Command(cmd, &opts.Target)
 }
 
@@ -157,17 +159,17 @@ func pushManifest(cmd *cobra.Command, opts pushOptions) error {
 		return err
 	}
 	if match {
-		if err := opts.PrintStatus(desc, "Exists"); err != nil {
+		if err := opts.Printer.PrintStatus(desc, "Exists"); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	} else {
-		if err = opts.PrintStatus(desc, "Uploading"); err != nil {
+		if err = opts.Printer.PrintStatus(desc, "Uploading"); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		if _, err := oras.TagBytes(ctx, target, mediaType, contentBytes, ref); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		if err = opts.PrintStatus(desc, "Uploaded "); err != nil {
+		if err = opts.Printer.PrintStatus(desc, "Uploaded "); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
@@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ func pushManifest(cmd *cobra.Command, opts pushOptions) error {
 		}
 		return opts.Output(os.Stdout, descJSON)
 	}
-	_ = opts.Println("Pushed", opts.AnnotatedReference())
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Pushed", opts.AnnotatedReference())
 	if len(opts.extraRefs) != 0 {
 		handler := display.NewManifestPushHandler(opts.Printer)
 		tagListener := listener.NewTaggedListener(target, handler.OnTagged)
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ func pushManifest(cmd *cobra.Command, opts pushOptions) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
+	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
 
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/pull.go b/cmd/oras/root/pull.go
index 6ab3a3dff..d5beef3f3 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/pull.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/pull.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ type pullOptions struct {
 	PathTraversal     bool
 	Output            string
 	ManifestConfigRef string
+	verbose           bool
 }
 
 func pullCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ Example - Pull artifact files from an OCI layout archive 'layout.tar':
 			return option.Parse(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose
 			return runPull(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 	}
@@ -111,6 +113,7 @@ Example - Pull artifact files from an OCI layout archive 'layout.tar':
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.Output, "output", "o", ".", "output directory")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.ManifestConfigRef, "config", "", "", "output manifest config file")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&opts.concurrency, "concurrency", "", 3, "concurrency level")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	opts.SetTypes(option.FormatTypeText, option.FormatTypeJSON, option.FormatTypeGoTemplate)
 	option.ApplyFlags(&opts, cmd.Flags())
 	return oerrors.Command(cmd, &opts.Target)
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/push.go b/cmd/oras/root/push.go
index b5ae07e14..f34bcc0fa 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/push.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/push.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ type pushOptions struct {
 	manifestConfigRef string
 	artifactType      string
 	concurrency       int
+	verbose           bool
 }
 
 func pushCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -157,12 +158,14 @@ Example - Push file "hi.txt" into an OCI image layout folder 'layout-dir' with t
 			return nil
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			opts.Printer.Verbose = opts.verbose
 			return runPush(cmd, &opts)
 		},
 	}
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.manifestConfigRef, "config", "", "", "`path` of image config file")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&opts.artifactType, "artifact-type", "", "", "artifact type")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVarP(&opts.concurrency, "concurrency", "", 5, "concurrency level")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&opts.verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "print status output for unnamed blobs")
 	opts.SetTypes(option.FormatTypeText, option.FormatTypeJSON, option.FormatTypeGoTemplate)
 	option.ApplyFlags(&opts, cmd.Flags())
 	return oerrors.Command(cmd, &opts.Target)
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/repo/ls.go b/cmd/oras/root/repo/ls.go
index 1ee6221b3..501ee050b 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/repo/ls.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/repo/ls.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func listRepository(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *repositoryOptions) error {
 	err = reg.Repositories(ctx, opts.last, func(repos []string) error {
 		for _, repo := range repos {
 			if subRepo, found := strings.CutPrefix(repo, opts.namespace); found {
-				_ = opts.Println(subRepo)
+				_ = opts.Printer.Println(subRepo)
 			}
 		}
 		return nil
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/repo/tags.go b/cmd/oras/root/repo/tags.go
index 5986bf410..5d32ce906 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/repo/tags.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/repo/tags.go
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func showTags(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *showTagsOptions) error {
 			}
 			if filter != "" {
 				if tag == opts.Reference {
-					_ = opts.Println(tag)
+					_ = opts.Printer.Println(tag)
 					continue
 				}
 				desc, err := finder.Resolve(ctx, tag)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func showTags(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *showTagsOptions) error {
 					continue
 				}
 			}
-			_ = opts.Println(tag)
+			_ = opts.Printer.Println(tag)
 		}
 		return nil
 	})
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/resolve.go b/cmd/oras/root/resolve.go
index 649b10e5c..6ccab0f01 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/resolve.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/resolve.go
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ func runResolve(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *resolveOptions) error {
 	}
 
 	if opts.fullRef {
-		_ = opts.Printf("%s@%s\n", opts.Path, desc.Digest)
+		_ = opts.Printer.Printf("%s@%s\n", opts.Path, desc.Digest)
 	} else {
-		_ = opts.Println(desc.Digest.String())
+		_ = opts.Printer.Println(desc.Digest.String())
 	}
 
 	return nil
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/version.go b/cmd/oras/root/version.go
index 908f46f56..fb4f510ec 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/version.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/version.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Example - print version:
 			return nil
 		},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			printer := output.NewPrinter(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd.ErrOrStderr(), false)
+			printer := output.NewPrinter(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd.ErrOrStderr())
 			return runVersion(printer)
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/internal/trace/context.go b/internal/trace/context.go
index d1299e6f1..d55c3812d 100644
--- a/internal/trace/context.go
+++ b/internal/trace/context.go
@@ -27,12 +27,10 @@ type contextKey int
 const loggerKey contextKey = iota
 
 // NewLogger returns a logger.
-func NewLogger(ctx context.Context, debug bool, verbose bool) (context.Context, logrus.FieldLogger) {
+func NewLogger(ctx context.Context, debug bool) (context.Context, logrus.FieldLogger) {
 	var logLevel logrus.Level
 	if debug {
 		logLevel = logrus.DebugLevel
-	} else if verbose {
-		logLevel = logrus.InfoLevel
 	} else {
 		logLevel = logrus.WarnLevel
 	}
diff --git a/test/e2e/suite/command/repo.go b/test/e2e/suite/command/repo.go
index 8bc924498..46f2a2f64 100644
--- a/test/e2e/suite/command/repo.go
+++ b/test/e2e/suite/command/repo.go
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@ var _ = Describe("1.1 registry users:", func() {
 				WithDescription("prepare: copy tag with different digest").
 				Exec()
 			// test
-			viaTag := ORAS("repo", "tags", "-v", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, repo, foobar.Tag)).
+			viaTag := ORAS("repo", "tags", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, repo, foobar.Tag)).
 				MatchKeyWords(tags...).
 				MatchErrKeyWords(feature.Experimental.Mark, foobar.Digest).Exec().Out
 			Expect(viaTag).ShouldNot(gbytes.Say(multi_arch.Tag))
 
-			viaDigest := ORAS("repo", "tags", "-v", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, repo, foobar.Digest)).
+			viaDigest := ORAS("repo", "tags", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, repo, foobar.Digest)).
 				MatchKeyWords(tags...).
 				MatchErrKeyWords(feature.Experimental.Mark, foobar.Digest).Exec().Out
 			Expect(viaDigest).ShouldNot(gbytes.Say(multi_arch.Tag))
@@ -189,12 +189,12 @@ var _ = Describe("OCI image layout users:", func() {
 			tags := []string{foobar.Tag, "bax", "bay", "baz"}
 			root := prepare(ImageRepo, foobar.Tag, tags...)
 			// test
-			viaTag := ORAS("repo", "tags", "-v", LayoutRef(root, foobar.Tag), Flags.Layout).
+			viaTag := ORAS("repo", "tags", LayoutRef(root, foobar.Tag), Flags.Layout).
 				WithDescription("via tag").
 				MatchKeyWords(tags...).
 				MatchErrKeyWords(feature.Experimental.Mark, foobar.Digest).Exec().Out
 			Expect(viaTag).ShouldNot(gbytes.Say(multi_arch.Tag))
-			viaDigest := ORAS("repo", "tags", "-v", LayoutRef(root, foobar.Digest), Flags.Layout).
+			viaDigest := ORAS("repo", "tags", LayoutRef(root, foobar.Digest), Flags.Layout).
 				WithDescription("via digest").
 				MatchKeyWords(tags...).
 				MatchErrKeyWords(feature.Experimental.Mark, foobar.Digest).Exec().Out