diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/log_settings/log_settings.py b/frappe/core/doctype/log_settings/log_settings.py
index a32535e109..7b8deb6ef7 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/log_settings/log_settings.py
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/log_settings/log_settings.py
@@ -10,20 +10,6 @@ from frappe.model.document import Document
 from frappe.utils import cint
 from frappe.utils.caching import site_cache
 
-DEFAULT_LOGTYPES_RETENTION = {
-	"Error Log": 30,
-	"Activity Log": 90,
-	"Email Queue": 30,
-	"Scheduled Job Log": 90,
-	"Route History": 90,
-	"Submission Queue": 30,
-	"Prepared Report": 30,
-	"Webhook Request Log": 30,
-	"Integration Request": 90,
-	"Unhandled Email": 30,
-	"Reminder": 30,
-}
-
 
 @runtime_checkable
 class LogType(Protocol):
@@ -81,12 +67,14 @@ class LogSettings(Document):
 	def add_default_logtypes(self):
 		existing_logtypes = {d.ref_doctype for d in self.logs_to_clear}
 		added_logtypes = set()
-		for logtype, retention in DEFAULT_LOGTYPES_RETENTION.items():
+		default_logtypes_retention = frappe.get_hooks("default_log_clearing_doctypes", {})
+
+		for logtype, retentions in default_logtypes_retention.items():
 			if logtype not in existing_logtypes and _supports_log_clearing(logtype):
 				if not frappe.db.exists("DocType", logtype):
 					continue
 
-				self.append("logs_to_clear", {"ref_doctype": logtype, "days": cint(retention)})
+				self.append("logs_to_clear", {"ref_doctype": logtype, "days": cint(retentions[-1])})
 				added_logtypes.add(logtype)
 
 		if added_logtypes:
diff --git a/frappe/hooks.py b/frappe/hooks.py
index e134a2a660..373f21b437 100644
--- a/frappe/hooks.py
+++ b/frappe/hooks.py
@@ -439,3 +439,18 @@ extend_bootinfo = [
 ]
 
 export_python_type_annotations = True
+
+# log doctype cleanups to automatically add in log settings
+default_log_clearing_doctypes = {
+	"Error Log": 30,
+	"Activity Log": 90,
+	"Email Queue": 30,
+	"Scheduled Job Log": 90,
+	"Route History": 90,
+	"Submission Queue": 30,
+	"Prepared Report": 30,
+	"Webhook Request Log": 30,
+	"Integration Request": 90,
+	"Unhandled Email": 30,
+	"Reminder": 30,
+}
diff --git a/frappe/utils/boilerplate.py b/frappe/utils/boilerplate.py
index 8b87c0ac79..80edc67a0f 100644
--- a/frappe/utils/boilerplate.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/boilerplate.py
@@ -551,6 +551,14 @@ app_license = "{app_license}"
 # auth_hooks = [
 #	"{app_name}.auth.validate"
 # ]
+
+# Automatically update python controller files with type annotations for this app.
+# export_python_type_annotations = True
+
+# default_log_clearing_doctypes = {{
+#	"Logging DocType Name": 30  # days to retain logs
+# }}
+
 """
 
 gitignore_template = """.DS_Store