diff --git a/src/config/settings/base.py b/src/config/settings/base.py
index 6bcbdc8..88fff1f 100644
--- a/src/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/src/config/settings/base.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     "django.contrib.humanize",
     "rest_framework",
     "openclaw",
+    "openclaw_daily",
 ]
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
diff --git a/src/openclaw/admin_custom_site.py b/src/openclaw/admin_custom_site.py
index ce291b4..01e8e4e 100644
--- a/src/openclaw/admin_custom_site.py
+++ b/src/openclaw/admin_custom_site.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 """
-Custom AdminSite for OpenClaw — adds Daily Report to sidebar + URLs.
-Re-registers Session/Message/ToolCall from admin.py, and adds custom report URLs.
+Custom AdminSite for OpenClaw — adds Daily Report to sidebar.
 """
 
 from django.contrib.admin import AdminSite
+from django.contrib.admin.sites import AdminSite
+from django.urls import path
 
 from openclaw.admin_new_views import daily_report_list_view, daily_report_detail_view
 
@@ -14,7 +15,6 @@ class OpenClawAdminSite(AdminSite):
     index_title = "Agent Sessions"
 
     def get_urls(self):
-        from django.urls import path
         urls = super().get_urls()
         custom_urls = [
             path(
@@ -35,15 +35,35 @@ class OpenClawAdminSite(AdminSite):
         ]
         return custom_urls + urls
 
-    def index(self, request, extra_context=None):
-        extra_context = extra_context or {}
-        extra_context["show_daily_report"] = True
-        return super().index(request, extra_context)
+    def get_app_list(self, request, app_label=None):
+        """
+        Inject 'Daily Reports' as a sidebar app item, before the OpenClaw app.
+        """
+        app_list = super().get_app_list(request, app_label)
+
+        # Our custom item to inject
+        daily_reports_item = {
+            "name": "Daily Reports",
+            "app_label": "openclaw_daily",
+            "app_url": "/admin/daily-reports/",
+            "models": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Daily Reports",
+                    "object_name": "DailyReports",
+                    "admin_url": "/admin/daily-reports/",
+                    "view_only": True,
+                },
+            ],
+        }
+
+        # Insert at the top of the app list
+        app_list.insert(0, daily_reports_item)
+        return app_list
 
 
 openclaw_admin_site = OpenClawAdminSite(name="openclaw_admin")
 
-# Re-register models with this custom site (imported from admin.py)
+# Re-register models with this custom site
 from openclaw.admin import SessionAdmin, MessageAdmin, ToolCallAdmin
 from openclaw.models import Session, Message, ToolCall
 
diff --git a/src/openclaw_daily/__init__.py b/src/openclaw_daily/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7cef06e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openclaw_daily/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+default_app_config = "openclaw_daily.apps.OpenClawDailyConfig"
diff --git a/src/openclaw_daily/apps.py b/src/openclaw_daily/apps.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02fdb94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openclaw_daily/apps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+class OpenClawDailyConfig(AppConfig):
+    name = "openclaw_daily"
+    label = "openclaw_daily"
+    verbose_name = "Daily Reports"
diff --git a/src/templates/admin/index.html b/src/templates/admin/index.html
deleted file mode 100644
index d0fc367..0000000
--- a/src/templates/admin/index.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-{% extends "admin/index.html" %}
-{% load static %}
-
-{% block branding %}
-<h1 id="site-name">
-  <a href="{% url 'openclaw_admin:index' %}">{{ site_header|default:"Django Admin" }}</a>
-</h1>
-{% endblock %}
-
-{% block nav-sidebar %}
-{{ block.super }}
-
-{# Daily Report custom sidebar item #}
-<div class="app-openclaw module">
-  <table>
-    <caption>
-      <a href="{% url 'openclaw_admin:openclaw_daily_reports' %}" class="section">
-        📊 Daily Reports
-      </a>
-    </caption>
-  </table>
-</div>
-
-{% endblock %}