diff --git a/src/main/index.ts b/src/main/index.ts
index 8335615d0..90e85e736 100644
--- a/src/main/index.ts
+++ b/src/main/index.ts
@@ -497,6 +497,9 @@ if (shouldDisableMediaFeatures) {
 // https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/46538#issuecomment-2808806722
 app.commandLine.appendSwitch('gtk-version', '3');
 
+// Enable garbage collection API
+app.commandLine.appendSwitch('js-flags', '--expose-gc');
+
 // Must duplicate with the one in renderer process settings.store.ts
 enum BindingActions {
     GLOBAL_SEARCH = 'globalSearch',
diff --git a/src/preload/utils.ts b/src/preload/utils.ts
index f7c4228a3..a3f2ded02 100644
--- a/src/preload/utils.ts
+++ b/src/preload/utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { ipcRenderer, IpcRendererEvent } from 'electron';
+import { ipcRenderer, IpcRendererEvent, webFrame } from 'electron';
 
 import { disableAutoUpdates, isLinux, isMacOS, isWindows } from '../main/utils';
 
@@ -39,9 +39,28 @@ const download = (url: string) => {
     ipcRenderer.send('download-url', url);
 };
 
+const forceGarbageCollection = (): boolean => {
+    try {
+        if (typeof global.gc === 'function') {
+            global.gc();
+            webFrame.clearCache();
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (typeof window.gc === 'function') {
+            window.gc();
+            webFrame.clearCache();
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    } catch {
+        return false;
+    }
+};
+
 export const utils = {
     disableAutoUpdates,
     download,
+    forceGarbageCollection,
     isLinux,
     isMacOS,
     isWindows,
diff --git a/src/renderer/hooks/use-garbage-collection.ts b/src/renderer/hooks/use-garbage-collection.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..291cbabae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/hooks/use-garbage-collection.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import isElectron from 'is-electron';
+import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { useLocation } from 'react-router';
+
+const GARBAGE_COLLECTION_INTERVAL = 1000 * 60 * 5;
+
+export const useGarbageCollection = () => {
+    const intervalIdRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timeout | null>(null);
+
+    // Clear the cache on an interval
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (!isElectron()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        intervalIdRef.current = setInterval(() => {
+            window.api?.utils?.forceGarbageCollection?.();
+        }, GARBAGE_COLLECTION_INTERVAL);
+
+        return () => {
+            if (intervalIdRef.current) {
+                clearInterval(intervalIdRef.current);
+            }
+        };
+    }, []);
+
+    const location = useLocation();
+
+    // Clear the cache when the location changes
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (!isElectron()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Clear the interval when the location changes
+        if (intervalIdRef.current) {
+            clearInterval(intervalIdRef.current);
+        }
+
+        window.api?.utils?.forceGarbageCollection?.();
+    }, [location]);
+};
diff --git a/src/renderer/layouts/responsive-layout.tsx b/src/renderer/layouts/responsive-layout.tsx
index b92da9789..4afb06005 100644
--- a/src/renderer/layouts/responsive-layout.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/layouts/responsive-layout.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { useNavigate } from 'react-router';
 
 import { useAppTracker } from '/@/renderer/features/analytics/hooks/use-app-tracker';
 import { CommandPalette } from '/@/renderer/features/search/components/command-palette';
+import { useGarbageCollection } from '/@/renderer/hooks/use-garbage-collection';
 import { useIsMobile } from '/@/renderer/hooks/use-is-mobile';
 import { DefaultLayout } from '/@/renderer/layouts/default-layout';
 import { MobileLayout } from '/@/renderer/layouts/mobile-layout/mobile-layout';
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ const ResponsiveLayoutBase = ({ shell }: ResponsiveLayoutProps) => {
 
 export const ResponsiveLayout = ({ shell }: ResponsiveLayoutProps) => {
     useAppTracker();
+    useGarbageCollection();
 
     return (
         <>