diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApplicationsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApplicationsController.php
index 784a43100..b832a3128 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApplicationsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApplicationsController.php
@@ -1408,6 +1408,17 @@ class ApplicationsController extends Controller
                     format: 'uuid',
                 )
             ),
+            new OA\Parameter(
+                name: 'lines',
+                in: 'query',
+                description: 'Number of lines to show from the end of the logs.',
+                required: false,
+                schema: new OA\Schema(
+                    type: 'integer',
+                    format: 'int32',
+                    default: 100,
+                )
+            ),
         ],
         responses: [
             new OA\Response(
@@ -1468,7 +1479,8 @@ class ApplicationsController extends Controller
             ], 400);
         }
 
-        $logs = getContainerLogs($application->destination->server, $container['ID']);
+        $lines = $request->query->get('lines', 100) ?: 100;
+        $logs = getContainerLogs($application->destination->server, $container['ID'], $lines);
 
         return response()->json([
             'logs' => $logs,
diff --git a/routes/api.php b/routes/api.php
index 11c61aa87..eaf155b3c 100644
--- a/routes/api.php
+++ b/routes/api.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Route::group([
     Route::patch('/applications/{uuid}/envs', [ApplicationsController::class, 'update_env_by_uuid'])->middleware(['api.ability:write']);
     Route::delete('/applications/{uuid}/envs/{env_uuid}', [ApplicationsController::class, 'delete_env_by_uuid'])->middleware(['api.ability:write']);
     // Route::post('/applications/{uuid}/execute', [ApplicationsController::class, 'execute_command_by_uuid'])->middleware(['ability:write']);
-    Route::get('/applications/{uuid}/logs', [ApplicationsController::class, 'logs_by_uuid'])->middleware(['api.ability:write']);
+    Route::get('/applications/{uuid}/logs', [ApplicationsController::class, 'logs_by_uuid'])->middleware(['api.ability:read']);
 
     Route::match(['get', 'post'], '/applications/{uuid}/start', [ApplicationsController::class, 'action_deploy'])->middleware(['api.ability:write']);
     Route::match(['get', 'post'], '/applications/{uuid}/restart', [ApplicationsController::class, 'action_restart'])->middleware(['api.ability:write']);