# How does an uninstalled app consume memory?

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/how-does-an-uninstalled-app-consume-memory/76792>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [February 23, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-does-an-uninstalled-app-consume-memory/76792 "2023-02-23T15:41:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 24, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-does-an-uninstalled-app-consume-memory/76792/6 "2023-02-24T12:04:52Z")

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Tried to delete the insight log through the web api?

> [@Remove app](https://community.homey.app/t/remove-app/70032/6):
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> I had a test-app installed once, uninstalled it, but the insights logs still persisted. To delete the logs: Go to the developer tools web api playground: [Homey Developer Tools](https://tools.developer.homey.app/tools/api-playground) Run the command Homey.insights.getLogs(); and find the id. Run Homey.insights.deleteLog({uri: "homey:manager:apps", id: "com.weather-sensors-cpuusage"}); This example command would clear this one: [image]

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