diff --git a/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md b/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
index 4326d8adb..95f9da8d2 100644
--- a/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
+++ b/docs/development/plugin-triggers.md
@@ -74,6 +74,21 @@ set -eo pipefail; [[ $DOKKU_TRACE ]] && set -x
 # TODO
 ```
 
+### `app-list`
+
+- Description: Lists all apps in available to the currently logged in user. Optionally disables filtering by user if the first argument is `false`.
+- Invoked by:
+- Arguments: `$FILTER`
+- Example:
+
+```shell
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -eo pipefail; [[ $DOKKU_TRACE ]] && set -x
+
+# TODO
+```
+
 ### `app-json-process-deploy-parallelism`
 
 - Description: Decides the parallelism to use when deploying a given process type. The default is 1 process entry at a type.
diff --git a/plugins/common/common.go b/plugins/common/common.go
index c4c0cf506..4039fe7d2 100644
--- a/plugins/common/common.go
+++ b/plugins/common/common.go
@@ -245,6 +245,16 @@ func GetRunningImageTag(appName string, imageTag string) (string, error) {
 
 // DokkuApps returns a list of all local apps
 func DokkuApps() ([]string, error) {
+	apps, err := UnfilteredDokkuApps()
+	if err != nil {
+		return apps, err
+	}
+
+	return filterApps(apps)
+}
+
+// UnfilteredDokkuApps returns an unfiltered list of all local apps
+func UnfilteredDokkuApps() ([]string, error) {
 	apps := []string{}
 	dokkuRoot := MustGetEnv("DOKKU_ROOT")
 	files, err := ioutil.ReadDir(dokkuRoot)
@@ -267,7 +277,7 @@ func DokkuApps() ([]string, error) {
 		return apps, fmt.Errorf("You haven't deployed any applications yet")
 	}
 
-	return filterApps(apps)
+	return apps, nil
 }
 
 // GetAppImageName returns image identifier for a given app, tag tuple. validate if tag is presented
diff --git a/plugins/common/functions b/plugins/common/functions
index 6ed22601f..181fccb27 100755
--- a/plugins/common/functions
+++ b/plugins/common/functions
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ has_tty() {
 
 dokku_apps() {
   declare desc="prints list of all local apps"
-  local INSTALLED_APPS="$(plugn trigger app-list)"
+  declare FILTER="$1"
+  local INSTALLED_APPS="$(plugn trigger app-list "$FILTER")"
   if [[ -z "$INSTALLED_APPS" ]]; then
     dokku_log_fail "You haven't deployed any applications yet"
   fi
diff --git a/plugins/common/src/triggers/triggers.go b/plugins/common/src/triggers/triggers.go
index 0f911f1ec..35ec4ed26 100644
--- a/plugins/common/src/triggers/triggers.go
+++ b/plugins/common/src/triggers/triggers.go
@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@ func main() {
 	var err error
 	switch trigger {
 	case "app-list":
-		err = common.TriggerAppList()
+		filtered := flag.Arg(0)
+		if filtered == "" {
+			filtered = "true"
+		}
+		filter := common.ToBool(filtered)
+		err = common.TriggerAppList(filter)
 	case "core-post-deploy":
 		appName := flag.Arg(0)
 		err = common.TriggerCorePostDeploy(appName)
diff --git a/plugins/common/triggers.go b/plugins/common/triggers.go
index eccb3b577..5915ccf83 100644
--- a/plugins/common/triggers.go
+++ b/plugins/common/triggers.go
@@ -6,8 +6,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 // TriggerAppList outputs each app name to stdout on a newline
-func TriggerAppList() error {
-	apps, _ := DokkuApps()
+func TriggerAppList(filtered bool) error {
+	var apps []string
+	if filtered {
+		apps, _ = DokkuApps()
+	} else {
+		apps, _ = UnfilteredDokkuApps()
+	}
+
 	for _, app := range apps {
 		Log(app)
 	}