diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index b0fa564..2991dc2 100755
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ fi
 # is EXECUTED directly (install time) — start.sh sources init.sh for its function
 # definitions at runtime (Model A, as the manager), and this block must not run
 # then (it would print a spurious "Auto-detected ..." and rewrite the config).
-if [[ "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" == "$0" && -z "$param7" ]]; then
+if [[ "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" == "$0" && "$param1" != "uninstall" && -z "$param7" ]]; then
     # A reinstall that doesn't re-pass the git args must not silently
     # downgrade an existing git install to local (that disables the updater
     # and blanks the saved creds). Honor a git URL already saved from a
@@ -1270,6 +1270,86 @@ completeInitMessage()
 	fi
 }
 
+# FULL uninstall: permanently remove everything LibrePortal placed on the host.
+# Runs as root (the entrypoint root-check below enforces it). Order matters —
+# containers run AS the docker-install user and the rootless daemon is that user's
+# systemd --user service, so stop those BEFORE removing the users. Self-contained:
+# uses only init.sh's inline helpers, so it still works as it deletes /docker.
+# Keep in sync with FOOTPRINT.md.
+runFullUninstall()
+{
+	local mgr="${sudo_user_name:-libreportal}"
+	local iuser
+	iuser=$(grep -h '^CFG_DOCKER_INSTALL_USER=' /docker/configs/general/general_docker_install 2>/dev/null | head -1 | cut -d= -f2 | awk '{print $1}')
+	iuser="${iuser:-dockerinstall}"
+
+	isHeader "LibrePortal — FULL Uninstall"
+	isError "This PERMANENTLY removes EVERYTHING — there is no undo:"
+	echo "    - all containers + images + the rootless docker setup"
+	echo "    - /docker  (ALL app data, configs, database)"
+	echo "    - the '$mgr' and '$iuser' users + their home directories"
+	echo "    - /usr/local/lib/libreportal/ + the /usr/local/bin/libreportal command"
+	echo "    - /etc/sudoers.d/$mgr, the systemd service, the sysctl drop-ins"
+	echo "    - the restic / kopia / ufw-docker binaries LibrePortal installed"
+	echo ""
+	isNotice "LEFT IN PLACE: the docker engine, docker-compose, apt-installed deps,"
+	isNotice "and your SSH config (so you can't get locked out)."
+	echo ""
+	isQuestion "Type exactly  DELETE LIBREPORTAL  to confirm:"
+	local confirm; read -r confirm
+	if [[ "$confirm" != "DELETE LIBREPORTAL" ]]; then
+		isNotice "Aborted — nothing was removed."
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	isHeader "Tearing down LibrePortal"
+
+	# 1. Stop + remove the task-processor service.
+	systemctl disable --now libreportal.service >/dev/null 2>&1
+	rm -f /etc/systemd/system/libreportal.service
+	systemctl daemon-reload >/dev/null 2>&1
+	isSuccessful "Stopped + removed the task-processor service"
+
+	# 2. Best-effort graceful container removal, then tear down the rootless
+	#    user's session (stops the rootless dockerd + any survivors).
+	local uid; uid=$(id -u "$iuser" 2>/dev/null)
+	if [[ -n "$uid" ]]; then
+		sudo -u "$iuser" env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/run/user/$uid" \
+			DOCKER_HOST="unix:///run/user/$uid/docker.sock" \
+			bash -c 'docker ps -aq | xargs -r docker rm -f' >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+		sudo -u "$iuser" env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/run/user/$uid" \
+			dockerd-rootless-setuptool.sh uninstall >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+		loginctl disable-linger "$iuser" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+		loginctl terminate-user "$iuser" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+		pkill -9 -u "$iuser" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+		isSuccessful "Stopped containers + rootless docker for '$iuser'"
+	fi
+
+	# 3. Remove the out-of-/docker footprint (see FOOTPRINT.md).
+	rm -f /usr/local/bin/libreportal
+	rm -rf /usr/local/lib/libreportal
+	rm -f "/etc/sudoers.d/$mgr"
+	rm -f /etc/sysctl.d/99-libreportal-hardening.conf /etc/sysctl.d/99-libreportal-rootless.conf
+	sysctl --system >/dev/null 2>&1
+	rm -f /usr/local/bin/restic /usr/local/bin/kopia /usr/local/bin/ufw-docker
+	rm -f /root/init.sh
+	isSuccessful "Removed the system-integration footprint"
+
+	# 4. Remove all app data.
+	rm -rf /docker
+	isSuccessful "Removed /docker"
+
+	# 5. Remove the LibrePortal users + their subuid/subgid ranges.
+	pkill -9 -u "$mgr" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+	userdel -r "$mgr"   >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+	userdel -r "$iuser" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+	sed -i "/^${mgr}:/d;/^${iuser}:/d" /etc/subuid /etc/subgid 2>/dev/null || true
+	isSuccessful "Removed users '$mgr' + '$iuser'"
+
+	isHeader "LibrePortal uninstalled"
+	isNotice "Left in place: docker engine, docker-compose, apt deps, SSH config."
+}
+
 # Only run the installer entrypoint (root check + init flow) when init.sh is
 # EXECUTED directly. When it's SOURCED — start.sh loads init.sh for its function
 # defs at runtime, and under Model A start.sh runs as the manager, not root — the
@@ -1310,5 +1390,7 @@ else
 		initLibrePortalCommand
 		initUpdateConfigs
 		completeInitMessage
+	elif [[ "$param1" == "uninstall" ]]; then
+		runFullUninstall
 	fi
 fi