diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index 1c1516d..bdffb1a 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ function renderAppCard(app) {
         <button class="tab active" data-tab="compose" data-app="${app.name}">Compose</button>
         <button class="tab" data-tab="logs" data-app="${app.name}">Logs</button>
         <button class="tab" data-tab="backups" data-app="${app.name}">Backups</button>
+        <button class="tab" data-tab="routing" data-app="${app.name}">Routing</button>
       </div>
       <div class="tab-panel active" id="tab-compose-${app.name}">
         <textarea id="compose-${app.name}" rows="12" placeholder="Loading..."></textarea>
@@ -505,6 +506,12 @@ function renderAppCard(app) {
           <div style="color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;">Click "Refresh" to load backups.</div>
         </div>
       </div>
+      <div class="tab-panel" id="tab-routing-${app.name}">
+        <div class="btn-group" style="margin-bottom:10px;">
+          <button class="btn-sm btn-primary" data-action="fetch-routing" data-app="${app.name}">Load App Variables</button>
+        </div>
+        <div class="log-output" id="routing-${app.name}">Click "Load App Variables" to view routing details & directories.</div>
+      </div>
     </div>
   `;
 
@@ -562,6 +569,7 @@ function attachCardListeners() {
       document.getElementById(`tab-compose-${app}`).classList.toggle("active", tabName === "compose");
       document.getElementById(`tab-logs-${app}`).classList.toggle("active", tabName === "logs");
       document.getElementById(`tab-backups-${app}`).classList.toggle("active", tabName === "backups");
+      document.getElementById(`tab-routing-${app}`).classList.toggle("active", tabName === "routing");
 
       if (tabName === "logs") loadLogs(app);
       if (tabName === "backups") loadBackups(app);
@@ -572,13 +580,22 @@ function attachCardListeners() {
   document.querySelectorAll("[data-action]").forEach(btn => {
     btn.onclick = (e) => {
       e.stopPropagation();
-      handleAction(btn.dataset.action, btn.dataset.app);
+      handleAction(btn.dataset.action, btn.dataset.app, btn);
     };
   });
 }
 
 // ─── Actions ───
-async function handleAction(action, name) {
+async function handleAction(action, name, btnElement) {
+  const originalWidth = btnElement ? btnElement.offsetWidth : null;
+  const originalHtml = btnElement ? btnElement.innerHTML : null;
+
+  if (btnElement) {
+    btnElement.disabled = true;
+    if (originalWidth) btnElement.style.width = `${originalWidth}px`;
+    btnElement.innerHTML = `<span class="spinner" style="vertical-align:middle; width:12px; height:12px; margin: 2px;"></span>`;
+  }
+
   try {
     switch (action) {
       case "deploy":
@@ -628,9 +645,34 @@ async function handleAction(action, name) {
         setStatus(`Backing up ${name}...`);
         await api.backup(name);
         setStatus(`Backup created for ${name}.`);
-        await loadBackups(name);
+      case "fetch-routing":
+        setStatus(`Fetching routing details for ${name}...`);
+        const appRes = await api.getApp(name);
+        if (appRes.app) {
+          const info = appRes.app;
+          document.getElementById(`routing-${name}`).innerHTML = `
+<b>Primary Domain:</b>   ${escHtml(info.APP_DOMAIN || "-")}
+<b>All Domains:</b>      ${escHtml(info.APP_DOMAINS || "-")}
+<b>Upstream Target:</b>  ${escHtml(info.APP_UPSTREAM || "-")}
+<b>Protected:</b>        ${escHtml(info.APP_AUTH_PROTECTED || "-")}
+<b>Port:</b>             ${escHtml(info.APP_PORT || "-")}
+
+<b>Volumes Directory:</b>   ${escHtml(info.APP_VOLUME_DIR || "-")}
+<b>Stack Directory:</b>     ${escHtml(info.APP_STACK_DIR || "-")}
+<b>Caddy Route Block:</b>   ${escHtml(info.APP_ROUTE_FILE || "-")}
+          `.trim();
+        }
+        setStatus(`Loaded routing for ${name}.`);
         break;
-      case "refresh-backups":
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    setStatus(`${action} failed for ${name}: ${err.message}`, true);
+  } finally {
+    if (btnElement && originalHtml) {
+      btnElement.disabled = false;
+      btnElement.innerHTML = originalHtml;
+      btnElement.style.width = '';
+    }
         await loadBackups(name);
         break;
       case "render-route":
diff --git a/panelctl.sh b/panelctl.sh
index 050cd7b..9334356 100644
--- a/panelctl.sh
+++ b/panelctl.sh
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ cmd_deploy() {
 
   cmd_render_route "${name}"
 
-  if ! run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" up -d 2>&1 | systemd-cat -t panelctl -p info 2>/dev/null; then
+  if ! run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" up -d --remove-orphans 2>&1 | systemd-cat -t panelctl -p info 2>/dev/null; then
     log err "Deployment failed for app '${name}'"
     fail "compose up failed"
   fi
@@ -359,9 +359,9 @@ cmd_restart() {
 
   log info "Restarting app '${name}'"
 
-  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down || fail "compose down failed"
+  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down --remove-orphans || fail "compose down failed"
 
-  if ! run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" up -d 2>&1; then
+  if ! run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" up -d --remove-orphans 2>&1; then
     fail "compose up failed during restart"
   fi
 
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ cmd_stop() {
   validate_name "${name}"
   load_app "${name}"
 
-  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down || fail "compose down failed"
+  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down --remove-orphans || fail "compose down failed"
   log info "stopped app '${name}'"
 }
 
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ cmd_remove() {
   validate_name "${name}"
   load_app "${name}"
 
-  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down 2>/dev/null || true
+  run_compose -f "${APP_COMPOSE_FILE}" down --remove-orphans 2>/dev/null || true
 
   # Remove this app's block from the aggregate routes file.
   local route_file