diff --git a/frappe/apps.py b/frappe/apps.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3e13f00ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frappe/apps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015, Frappe Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Contributors
+# License: MIT. See LICENSE
+
+import frappe
+
+
+@frappe.whitelist()
+def get_apps():
+	apps = frappe.get_installed_apps()
+	app_list = []
+	for app in apps:
+		if app == "frappe":
+			app_list.append(app)
+		else:
+			app_icon_url = frappe.get_hooks("app_icon_url", app_name=app)
+			app_icon_route = frappe.get_hooks("app_icon_route", app_name=app)
+			if app_icon_url and app_icon_route:
+				app_list.append(app)
+	return app_list
+
+
+def get_route(app_name):
+	hooks = frappe.get_hooks(app_name=app_name)
+	if hooks.get("app_icon_route"):
+		return hooks.get("app_icon_route")[0]
+	return "/apps"
+
+
+def get_default_path():
+	default_app = frappe.db.get_value("User", frappe.session.user, "default_app")
+	if default_app:
+		return get_route(default_app)
+
+	apps = get_apps()
+	if len(apps) == 2:
+		_apps = [app for app in apps if app != "frappe"]
+		first_app = _apps[0]
+		if first_app:
+			return get_route(first_app)
+	return "/apps"
diff --git a/frappe/auth.py b/frappe/auth.py
index 0378e55c0f..72959c860f 100644
--- a/frappe/auth.py
+++ b/frappe/auth.py
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ import frappe.database
 import frappe.utils
 import frappe.utils.user
 from frappe import _
+from frappe.apps import get_default_path
 from frappe.core.doctype.activity_log.activity_log import add_authentication_log
-from frappe.sessions import Session, clear_sessions, delete_session, get_default_path, get_expiry_in_seconds
+from frappe.sessions import Session, clear_sessions, delete_session, get_expiry_in_seconds
 from frappe.translate import get_language
 from frappe.twofactor import (
 	authenticate_for_2factor,
diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.js b/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.js
index cc34d015d6..cd82ad2edb 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.js
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.js
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("User", {
 	refresh: function (frm) {
 		let doc = frm.doc;
 
+		frappe.xcall("frappe.apps.get_apps").then((r) => {
+			frm.set_df_property("default_app", "options", [" ", ...r]);
+		});
+
 		if (frm.is_new()) {
 			frm.set_value("time_zone", frappe.sys_defaults.time_zone);
 		}
diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.json b/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.json
index 4e326bbc25..b3d081d3d9 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.json
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/user/user.json
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@
   "user_emails",
   "workspace_section",
   "default_workspace",
+  "app_section",
+  "default_app",
   "sb2",
   "defaults",
   "sb3",
@@ -736,6 +738,19 @@
    "fieldtype": "Select",
    "label": "Code Editor Type",
    "options": "vscode\nvim\nemacs"
+  },
+  {
+   "collapsible": 1,
+   "fieldname": "app_section",
+   "fieldtype": "Section Break",
+   "label": "App"
+  },
+  {
+   "description": "Redirect to the selected app after login",
+   "fieldname": "default_app",
+   "fieldtype": "Select",
+   "label": "Default App",
+   "options": ""
   }
  ],
  "icon": "fa fa-user",
@@ -798,7 +813,7 @@
    "link_fieldname": "user"
   }
  ],
- "modified": "2024-07-15 18:40:18.842915",
+ "modified": "2024-08-08 19:09:17.399748",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Core",
  "name": "User",
diff --git a/frappe/sessions.py b/frappe/sessions.py
index 9ee893d2e8..8c3f59fbaf 100644
--- a/frappe/sessions.py
+++ b/frappe/sessions.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import frappe.model.meta
 import frappe.translate
 import frappe.utils
 from frappe import _
+from frappe.apps import get_default_path
 from frappe.cache_manager import clear_user_cache
 from frappe.query_builder import Order
 from frappe.utils import cint, cstr, get_assets_json
@@ -121,18 +122,6 @@ def clear_expired_sessions():
 		delete_session(sid, reason="Session Expired")
 
 
-def get_default_path():
-	installed_apps = frappe.get_installed_apps()
-	if len(installed_apps) == 2:
-		_installed_apps = [app for app in installed_apps if app != "frappe"]
-		installed_app = _installed_apps[0]
-		if installed_app:
-			hooks = frappe.get_hooks(app_name=installed_app)
-			if hooks.get("app_icon_route"):
-				return hooks.get("app_icon_route")[0]
-	return "/apps"
-
-
 def get():
 	"""get session boot info"""
 	from frappe.boot import get_bootinfo, get_unseen_notes
diff --git a/frappe/www/login.py b/frappe/www/login.py
index 341b771cee..c295d43cec 100644
--- a/frappe/www/login.py
+++ b/frappe/www/login.py
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ from urllib.parse import urlparse
 import frappe
 import frappe.utils
 from frappe import _
+from frappe.apps import get_default_path
 from frappe.auth import LoginManager
 from frappe.rate_limiter import rate_limit
-from frappe.sessions import get_default_path
 from frappe.utils import cint, get_url
 from frappe.utils.data import escape_html
 from frappe.utils.html_utils import get_icon_html