diff --git a/packages/backend/src/metadata.ts b/packages/backend/src/metadata.ts
index ccd1664d..0f90b374 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/metadata.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/metadata.ts
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ export default async () => {
         ["./modules/links/dto/links.dto"]: await import("./modules/links/dto/links.dto"),
         ["./modules/system/dto/system.dto"]: await import("./modules/system/dto/system.dto")
     };
-    return { "@nestjs/swagger": { "models": [[import("./modules/apps/dto/app-info.dto"), { "AppInfoSimpleDto": {}, "AppInfoDto": {} }], [import("./modules/user/dto/user.dto"), { "UserDto": {} }], [import("./app.dto"), { "UserSettingsDto": {}, "PartialUserSettingsDto": {}, "AppContextDto": {}, "UserContextDto": {}, "AcknowledgeWelcomeBody": {} }], [import("./modules/queue/queue.entity"), { "Queue": { queueNameResponse: { required: true, type: () => String } } }], [import("./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"), { "LoginBody": {}, "VerifyTotpBody": {}, "LoginDto": {}, "RegisterBody": {}, "RegisterDto": {}, "ChangeUsernameBody": {}, "ChangePasswordBody": {}, "GetTotpUriBody": {}, "GetTotpUriDto": {}, "SetupTotpBody": {}, "DisableTotpBody": {}, "ResetPasswordBody": {}, "ResetPasswordDto": {}, "CheckResetPasswordRequestDto": {} }], [import("./modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto"), { "AppFormBody": {} }], [import("./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"), { "SearchAppsQueryDto": {}, "SearchAppsDto": {}, "UpdateInfoDto": {}, "AppDto": {}, "MyAppsDto": {}, "GuestAppsDto": {}, "AppDetailsDto": {} }], [import("./modules/backups/dto/backups.dto"), { "BackupDto": {}, "RestoreAppBackupDto": {}, "GetAppBackupsDto": {}, "GetAppBackupsQueryDto": {}, "DeleteAppBackupBodyDto": {} }], [import("./modules/links/dto/links.dto"), { "LinkBodyDto": {}, "EditLinkBodyDto": {}, "LinksDto": {} }], [import("./modules/system/dto/system.dto"), { "LoadDto": {} }]], "controllers": [[import("./app.controller"), { "AppController": { "userContext": { type: t["./app.dto"].UserContextDto }, "appContext": { type: t["./app.dto"].AppContextDto }, "updateUserSettings": {}, "acknowledgeWelcome": {}, "getError": {} } }], [import("./modules/auth/auth.controller"), { "AuthController": { "login": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].LoginDto }, "verifyTotp": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].LoginDto }, "register": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].RegisterDto }, "logout": {}, "changeUsername": {}, "changePassword": {}, "getTotpUri": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].GetTotpUriDto }, "setupTotp": {}, "disableTotp": {}, "resetPassword": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].ResetPasswordDto }, "cancelResetPassword": {}, "checkResetPasswordRequest": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].CheckResetPasswordRequestDto } } }], [import("./modules/i18n/i18n.controller"), { "I18nController": { "getTranslation": { type: Object } } }], [import("./core/health/health.controller"), { "HealthController": { "check": { type: Object } } }], [import("./modules/apps/apps.controller"), { "AppsController": { "getInstalledApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].MyAppsDto }, "getGuestApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].GuestAppsDto }, "searchApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].SearchAppsDto }, "getAppDetails": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].AppDetailsDto }, "getImage": {} } }], [import("./modules/backups/backups.controller"), { "BackupsController": { "backupApp": {}, "restoreAppBackup": {}, "getAppBackups": { type: t["./modules/backups/dto/backups.dto"].GetAppBackupsDto }, "deleteAppBackup": {} } }], [import("./modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller"), { "AppLifecycleController": { "installApp": {}, "startApp": {}, "stopApp": {}, "restartApp": {}, "uninstallApp": {}, "resetApp": {} } }], [import("./modules/links/links.controller"), { "LinksController": { "getLinks": { type: t["./modules/links/dto/links.dto"].LinksDto }, "createLink": {}, "editLink": {}, "deleteLink": {} } }], [import("./modules/system/system.controller"), { "SystemController": { "systemLoad": { type: t["./modules/system/dto/system.dto"].LoadDto }, "downloadLocalCertificate": {} } }]] } };
+    return { "@nestjs/swagger": { "models": [[import("./modules/apps/dto/app-info.dto"), { "AppInfoSimpleDto": {}, "AppInfoDto": {} }], [import("./modules/user/dto/user.dto"), { "UserDto": {} }], [import("./app.dto"), { "UserSettingsDto": {}, "PartialUserSettingsDto": {}, "AppContextDto": {}, "UserContextDto": {}, "AcknowledgeWelcomeBody": {} }], [import("./modules/queue/queue.entity"), { "Queue": { queueNameResponse: { required: true, type: () => String } } }], [import("./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"), { "LoginBody": {}, "VerifyTotpBody": {}, "LoginDto": {}, "RegisterBody": {}, "RegisterDto": {}, "ChangeUsernameBody": {}, "ChangePasswordBody": {}, "GetTotpUriBody": {}, "GetTotpUriDto": {}, "SetupTotpBody": {}, "DisableTotpBody": {}, "ResetPasswordBody": {}, "ResetPasswordDto": {}, "CheckResetPasswordRequestDto": {} }], [import("./modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto"), { "AppFormBody": {}, "UninstallAppBody": {} }], [import("./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"), { "SearchAppsQueryDto": {}, "SearchAppsDto": {}, "UpdateInfoDto": {}, "AppDto": {}, "MyAppsDto": {}, "GuestAppsDto": {}, "AppDetailsDto": {} }], [import("./modules/backups/dto/backups.dto"), { "BackupDto": {}, "RestoreAppBackupDto": {}, "GetAppBackupsDto": {}, "GetAppBackupsQueryDto": {}, "DeleteAppBackupBodyDto": {} }], [import("./modules/links/dto/links.dto"), { "LinkBodyDto": {}, "EditLinkBodyDto": {}, "LinksDto": {} }], [import("./modules/system/dto/system.dto"), { "LoadDto": {} }]], "controllers": [[import("./app.controller"), { "AppController": { "userContext": { type: t["./app.dto"].UserContextDto }, "appContext": { type: t["./app.dto"].AppContextDto }, "updateUserSettings": {}, "acknowledgeWelcome": {}, "getError": {} } }], [import("./modules/auth/auth.controller"), { "AuthController": { "login": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].LoginDto }, "verifyTotp": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].LoginDto }, "register": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].RegisterDto }, "logout": {}, "changeUsername": {}, "changePassword": {}, "getTotpUri": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].GetTotpUriDto }, "setupTotp": {}, "disableTotp": {}, "resetPassword": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].ResetPasswordDto }, "cancelResetPassword": {}, "checkResetPasswordRequest": { type: t["./modules/auth/dto/auth.dto"].CheckResetPasswordRequestDto } } }], [import("./modules/i18n/i18n.controller"), { "I18nController": { "getTranslation": { type: Object } } }], [import("./core/health/health.controller"), { "HealthController": { "check": { type: Object } } }], [import("./modules/apps/apps.controller"), { "AppsController": { "getInstalledApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].MyAppsDto }, "getGuestApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].GuestAppsDto }, "searchApps": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].SearchAppsDto }, "getAppDetails": { type: t["./modules/apps/dto/app.dto"].AppDetailsDto }, "getImage": {} } }], [import("./modules/backups/backups.controller"), { "BackupsController": { "backupApp": {}, "restoreAppBackup": {}, "getAppBackups": { type: t["./modules/backups/dto/backups.dto"].GetAppBackupsDto }, "deleteAppBackup": {} } }], [import("./modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller"), { "AppLifecycleController": { "installApp": {}, "startApp": {}, "stopApp": {}, "restartApp": {}, "uninstallApp": {}, "resetApp": {} } }], [import("./modules/links/links.controller"), { "LinksController": { "getLinks": { type: t["./modules/links/dto/links.dto"].LinksDto }, "createLink": {}, "editLink": {}, "deleteLink": {} } }], [import("./modules/system/system.controller"), { "SystemController": { "systemLoad": { type: t["./modules/system/dto/system.dto"].LoadDto }, "downloadLocalCertificate": {} } }]] } };
 };
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diff --git a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller.ts b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller.ts
index a66b4020..60762fe4 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.controller.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Body, Controller, Delete, Param, Post, UseGuards } from '@nestjs/common';
 import { AuthGuard } from '../auth/auth.guard';
 import { AppLifecycleService } from './app-lifecycle.service';
-import { AppFormBody, appFormSchema } from './dto/app-lifecycle.dto';
+import { AppFormBody, UninstallAppBody, appFormSchema } from './dto/app-lifecycle.dto';
 
 @UseGuards(AuthGuard)
 @Controller('app-lifecycle')
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ export class AppLifecycleController {
   }
 
   @Delete(':id/uninstall')
-  async uninstallApp(@Param('id') id: string) {
-    return this.appLifecycleService.uninstallApp({ appId: id });
+  async uninstallApp(@Param('id') id: string, @Body() body: UninstallAppBody) {
+    return this.appLifecycleService.uninstallApp({ appId: id, removeBackups: body.removeBackups });
   }
 
   @Post(':id/reset')
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.service.ts b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.service.ts
index c7c5fc41..ce04ec92 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.service.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/app-lifecycle.service.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { isFQDN } from 'validator';
 import type { z } from 'zod';
 import { AppFilesManager } from '../apps/app-files-manager';
 import { AppsRepository } from '../apps/apps.repository';
+import { BackupManager } from '../backups/backup.manager';
 import { type AppEventFormInput, AppEventsQueue, appEventSchema } from '../queue/entities/app-events';
 import { AppLifecycleCommandFactory } from './app-lifecycle-command.factory';
 
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ export class AppLifecycleService {
     private readonly config: ConfigurationService,
     private readonly appFilesManager: AppFilesManager,
     private readonly socketManager: SocketManager,
+    private readonly backupManager: BackupManager,
   ) {
     this.logger.debug('Subscribing to app events...');
     this.appEventsQueue.onEvent(({ eventId, ...data }) => this.invokeCommand(eventId, data));
@@ -203,8 +205,8 @@ export class AppLifecycleService {
   /**
    * Uninstall an app by its ID
    */
-  public async uninstallApp(params: { appId: string }) {
-    const { appId } = params;
+  public async uninstallApp(params: { appId: string, removeBackups: boolean }) {
+    const { appId, removeBackups } = params;
 
     const app = await this.appRepository.getApp(appId);
 
@@ -212,6 +214,10 @@ export class AppLifecycleService {
       throw new TranslatableError('APP_ERROR_APP_NOT_FOUND', { id: appId });
     }
 
+    if (removeBackups) {
+      await this.backupManager.deleteAppBackupsById(appId);
+    }
+
     await this.appRepository.updateApp(appId, { status: 'uninstalling' });
     this.socketManager.emit({ type: 'app', event: 'status_change', data: { appId, appStatus: 'uninstalling' } });
 
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto.ts b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto.ts
index ed5f28e0..819236e3 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/modules/app-lifecycle/dto/app-lifecycle.dto.ts
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ export const appFormSchema = z
   .catchall(z.unknown());
 
 export class AppFormBody extends createZodDto(appFormSchema) {}
+
+export class UninstallAppBody extends createZodDto(z.object({ removeBackups: z.boolean() })) {}
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/modules/backups/backup.manager.ts b/packages/backend/src/modules/backups/backup.manager.ts
index 2238adbe..56cce787 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/modules/backups/backup.manager.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/modules/backups/backup.manager.ts
@@ -117,6 +117,16 @@ export class BackupManager {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Delete all backups for an app
+   * @param appId - The app id 
+   */
+  public async deleteAppBackupsById(appId: string): Promise<void> {
+    const backups = await this.listBackupsByAppId(appId);
+
+    await Promise.all(backups.map((backup) => this.deleteBackup(appId, backup.id)))
+  }
+
   /**
    * List the backups for an app
    * @param appId - The app id
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/modules/i18n/translations/en.json b/packages/backend/src/modules/i18n/translations/en.json
index d83beb32..c4267190 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/modules/i18n/translations/en.json
+++ b/packages/backend/src/modules/i18n/translations/en.json
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@
   "APP_STORE_NO_RESULTS_SUBTITLE": "Try to refine your search",
   "APP_STORE_SEARCH_PLACEHOLDER": "Search apps",
   "APP_STORE_TITLE": "App Store",
+  "APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_REMOVE_BACKUPS": "Remove backups",
   "APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_SUBMIT": "Uninstall",
   "APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_SUBTITLE": "All data for this app will be lost.",
   "APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_TITLE": "Uninstall {{name}} ?",
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/swagger.json b/packages/backend/src/swagger.json
index 66333789..f96369cf 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/swagger.json
+++ b/packages/backend/src/swagger.json
@@ -668,6 +668,16 @@
             }
           }
         ],
+        "requestBody": {
+          "required": true,
+          "content": {
+            "application/json": {
+              "schema": {
+                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UninstallAppBody"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         "responses": {
           "200": {
             "description": ""
@@ -2542,6 +2552,17 @@
           }
         }
       },
+      "UninstallAppBody": {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {
+          "removeBackups": {
+            "type": "boolean"
+          }
+        },
+        "required": [
+          "removeBackups"
+        ]
+      },
       "RestoreAppBackupDto": {
         "type": "object",
         "properties": {
diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/api-client/types.gen.ts b/packages/frontend/src/api-client/types.gen.ts
index 0d5b067b..5fa3cc12 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/api-client/types.gen.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/api-client/types.gen.ts
@@ -758,6 +758,9 @@ export type UninstallAppData = {
   path: {
     id: string;
   };
+  body: {
+    removeBackups: boolean;
+  }
 };
 
 export type UninstallAppResponse = unknown;
diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/modules/app/components/dialogs/uninstall-dialog/uninstall-dialog.tsx b/packages/frontend/src/modules/app/components/dialogs/uninstall-dialog/uninstall-dialog.tsx
index e42fe759..e5187a47 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/modules/app/components/dialogs/uninstall-dialog/uninstall-dialog.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/modules/app/components/dialogs/uninstall-dialog/uninstall-dialog.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 import { uninstallAppMutation } from '@/api-client/@tanstack/react-query.gen';
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/Button';
 import { Dialog, DialogContent, DialogDescription, DialogFooter, DialogHeader } from '@/components/ui/Dialog';
+import { Switch } from '@/components/ui/Switch';
 import { useAppStatus } from '@/modules/app/helpers/use-app-status';
 import type { AppInfo } from '@/types/app.types';
 import type { TranslatableError } from '@/types/error.types';
 import { IconAlertTriangle } from '@tabler/icons-react';
 import { useMutation } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+import { useState } from 'react';
 import toast from 'react-hot-toast';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 
@@ -19,6 +21,8 @@ export const UninstallDialog = ({ info, isOpen, onClose }: IProps) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { setOptimisticStatus } = useAppStatus();
 
+  const [shouldRemoveBackups, setShouldRemoveBackups] = useState(false);
+
   const uninstallMutation = useMutation({
     ...uninstallAppMutation(),
     onError: (error: TranslatableError) => {
@@ -40,9 +44,10 @@ export const UninstallDialog = ({ info, isOpen, onClose }: IProps) => {
           <IconAlertTriangle className="icon mb-2 text-danger icon-lg" />
           <h3>{t('APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_WARNING')}</h3>
           <div className="text-muted">{t('APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_SUBTITLE')}</div>
+          <Switch checked={shouldRemoveBackups} onCheckedChange={setShouldRemoveBackups} label={t('APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_REMOVE_BACKUPS')} className='text-start pt-5'/>
         </DialogDescription>
         <DialogFooter>
-          <Button onClick={() => uninstallMutation.mutate({ path: { id: info.id } })} intent="danger">
+          <Button onClick={() => uninstallMutation.mutate({ path: { id: info.id }, body: {removeBackups: shouldRemoveBackups} })} intent="danger">
             {t('APP_UNINSTALL_FORM_SUBMIT')}
           </Button>
         </DialogFooter>