diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Domain/Enums/PatternMode.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Domain/Enums/PatternMode.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4ee6b0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Domain/Enums/PatternMode.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+namespace Cleanuparr.Domain.Enums;
+
+public enum PatternMode
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Delete all except those that match the patterns
+    /// </summary>
+    Exclude,
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Delete only those that match the patterns
+    /// </summary>
+    Include
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Infrastructure/Features/Arr/ArrClient.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Infrastructure/Features/Arr/ArrClient.cs
index e8e7fb78..279a798d 100644
--- a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Infrastructure/Features/Arr/ArrClient.cs
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Infrastructure/Features/Arr/ArrClient.cs
@@ -91,9 +91,8 @@ public abstract class ArrClient : IArrClient
         
         if (hasWarn() && (isImportBlocked() || isImportPending() || isImportFailed()) || isFailedLidarr())
         {
-            if (HasIgnoredPatterns(record))
+            if (!ShouldStrikeFailedImport(queueCleanerConfig, record))
             {
-                _logger.LogDebug("skip failed import check | contains ignored pattern | {name}", record.Title);
                 return false;
             }
 
@@ -212,19 +211,14 @@ public abstract class ArrClient : IArrClient
         return response;
     }
     
-    private static bool HasIgnoredPatterns(QueueRecord record)
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Determines whether the failed import record should be skipped
+    /// </summary>
+    private bool ShouldStrikeFailedImport(QueueCleanerConfig queueCleanerConfig, QueueRecord record)
     {
-        var queueCleanerConfig = ContextProvider.Get<QueueCleanerConfig>();
-        
-        if (queueCleanerConfig.FailedImport.IgnoredPatterns.Count is 0)
-        {
-            // no patterns are configured
-            return false;
-        }
-            
         if (record.StatusMessages?.Count is null or 0)
         {
-            // no status message found
+            _logger.LogWarning("skip failed import check | no status message found | {name}", record.Title);
             return false;
         }
         
@@ -235,10 +229,29 @@ public abstract class ArrClient : IArrClient
             .ToList()
             .ForEach(x => messages.Add(x));
         
-        return messages.Any(
-            m => queueCleanerConfig.FailedImport.IgnoredPatterns.Any(
-                p => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(p.Trim()) && m.Contains(p, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)
+        var patterns = queueCleanerConfig.FailedImport.Patterns;
+        var patternMode = queueCleanerConfig.FailedImport.PatternMode;
+        
+        var matched = messages.Any(
+            m => patterns.Any(
+                p => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(p?.Trim()) && m.Contains(p, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)
             )
         );
+
+        if (patternMode is PatternMode.Exclude && matched)
+        {
+            // contains an excluded/ignored pattern -> skip
+            _logger.LogTrace("skip failed import check | excluded pattern matched | {name}", record.Title);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (patternMode is PatternMode.Include && (!matched || patterns.Count is 0))
+        {
+            // does not match any included patterns -> skip
+            _logger.LogTrace("skip failed import check | no included pattern matched | {name}", record.Title);
+            return false;
+        }
+        
+        return true;
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/DataContext.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/DataContext.cs
index 93bd170c..70106743 100644
--- a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/DataContext.cs
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/DataContext.cs
@@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ public class DataContext : DbContext
         
         modelBuilder.Entity<QueueCleanerConfig>(entity =>
         {
-            entity.ComplexProperty(e => e.FailedImport);
-            // entity.ComplexProperty(e => e.Stalled);
-            // entity.ComplexProperty(e => e.Slow);
+            entity.ComplexProperty(e => e.FailedImport, cp =>
+            {
+                cp.Property(x => x.PatternMode).HasConversion<LowercaseEnumConverter<PatternMode>>();
+            });
         });
         
         modelBuilder.Entity<ContentBlockerConfig>(entity =>
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.Designer.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7a2eff3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,751 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using Cleanuparr.Persistence;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace Cleanuparr.Persistence.Migrations.Data
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(DataContext))]
+    [Migration("20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling")]
+    partial class AddFailedImportTypeHandling
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder.HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "9.0.6");
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Arr.ArrConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<short>("FailedImportMaxStrikes")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("failed_import_max_strikes");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Type")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("type");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_arr_configs");
+
+                    b.ToTable("arr_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Arr.ArrInstance", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ApiKey")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("api_key");
+
+                    b.Property<Guid>("ArrConfigId")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("arr_config_id");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Url")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("url");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_arr_instances");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ArrConfigId")
+                        .HasDatabaseName("ix_arr_instances_arr_config_id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("arr_instances", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadCleaner.CleanCategory", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<Guid>("DownloadCleanerConfigId")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("download_cleaner_config_id");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("MaxRatio")
+                        .HasColumnType("REAL")
+                        .HasColumnName("max_ratio");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("MaxSeedTime")
+                        .HasColumnType("REAL")
+                        .HasColumnName("max_seed_time");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("MinSeedTime")
+                        .HasColumnType("REAL")
+                        .HasColumnName("min_seed_time");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_clean_categories");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("DownloadCleanerConfigId")
+                        .HasDatabaseName("ix_clean_categories_download_cleaner_config_id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("clean_categories", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadCleaner.DownloadCleanerConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CronExpression")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("cron_expression");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePrivate")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("delete_private");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("enabled");
+
+                    b.PrimitiveCollection<string>("UnlinkedCategories")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("unlinked_categories");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("UnlinkedEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("unlinked_enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UnlinkedIgnoredRootDir")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("unlinked_ignored_root_dir");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UnlinkedTargetCategory")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("unlinked_target_category");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("UnlinkedUseTag")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("unlinked_use_tag");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("UseAdvancedScheduling")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("use_advanced_scheduling");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_download_cleaner_configs");
+
+                    b.ToTable("download_cleaner_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadClientConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Host")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("host");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Password")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("password");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Type")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("type");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("TypeName")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("type_name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("UrlBase")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("url_base");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Username")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("username");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_download_clients");
+
+                    b.ToTable("download_clients", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.General.GeneralConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DisplaySupportBanner")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("display_support_banner");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DryRun")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("dry_run");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("EncryptionKey")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("encryption_key");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("HttpCertificateValidation")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("http_certificate_validation");
+
+                    b.Property<ushort>("HttpMaxRetries")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("http_max_retries");
+
+                    b.Property<ushort>("HttpTimeout")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("http_timeout");
+
+                    b.PrimitiveCollection<string>("IgnoredDownloads")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("ignored_downloads");
+
+                    b.Property<ushort>("SearchDelay")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("search_delay");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("SearchEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("search_enabled");
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Log", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.General.GeneralConfig.Log#LoggingConfig", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("ArchiveEnabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_archive_enabled");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("ArchiveRetainedCount")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_archive_retained_count");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("ArchiveTimeLimitHours")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_archive_time_limit_hours");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("Level")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_level");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("RetainedFileCount")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_retained_file_count");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("RollingSizeMB")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_rolling_size_mb");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("TimeLimitHours")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("log_time_limit_hours");
+                        });
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_general_configs");
+
+                    b.ToTable("general_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CronExpression")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("cron_expression");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeleteKnownMalware")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("delete_known_malware");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePrivate")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("delete_private");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("IgnorePrivate")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("ignore_private");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("UseAdvancedScheduling")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("use_advanced_scheduling");
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Lidarr", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig.Lidarr#BlocklistSettings", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistPath")
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("lidarr_blocklist_path");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistType")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("lidarr_blocklist_type");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("lidarr_enabled");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Radarr", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig.Radarr#BlocklistSettings", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistPath")
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("radarr_blocklist_path");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistType")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("radarr_blocklist_type");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("radarr_enabled");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Readarr", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig.Readarr#BlocklistSettings", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistPath")
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("readarr_blocklist_path");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistType")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("readarr_blocklist_type");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("readarr_enabled");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Sonarr", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig.Sonarr#BlocklistSettings", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistPath")
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("sonarr_blocklist_path");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistType")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("sonarr_blocklist_type");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("sonarr_enabled");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Whisparr", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.MalwareBlocker.ContentBlockerConfig.Whisparr#BlocklistSettings", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("BlocklistPath")
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("whisparr_blocklist_path");
+
+                            b1.Property<int>("BlocklistType")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("whisparr_blocklist_type");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("whisparr_enabled");
+                        });
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_content_blocker_configs");
+
+                    b.ToTable("content_blocker_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.AppriseConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Key")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(255)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("key");
+
+                    b.Property<Guid>("NotificationConfigId")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Tags")
+                        .HasMaxLength(255)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("tags");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Url")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(500)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("url");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_apprise_configs");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NotificationConfigId")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("ix_apprise_configs_notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("apprise_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotifiarrConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ApiKey")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(255)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("api_key");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ChannelId")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(50)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("channel_id");
+
+                    b.Property<Guid>("NotificationConfigId")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_notifiarr_configs");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("NotificationConfigId")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("ix_notifiarr_configs_notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.ToTable("notifiarr_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotificationConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<DateTime>("CreatedAt")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("created_at");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("IsEnabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("is_enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasMaxLength(100)
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnCategoryChanged")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_category_changed");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnDownloadCleaned")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_download_cleaned");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnFailedImportStrike")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_failed_import_strike");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnQueueItemDeleted")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_queue_item_deleted");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnSlowStrike")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_slow_strike");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("OnStalledStrike")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("on_stalled_strike");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Type")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("type");
+
+                    b.Property<DateTime>("UpdatedAt")
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("updated_at");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_notification_configs");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Name")
+                        .IsUnique()
+                        .HasDatabaseName("ix_notification_configs_name");
+
+                    b.ToTable("notification_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.QueueCleaner.QueueCleanerConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<Guid>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("CronExpression")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                        .HasColumnName("cron_expression");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Enabled")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("enabled");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("UseAdvancedScheduling")
+                        .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                        .HasColumnName("use_advanced_scheduling");
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("FailedImport", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.QueueCleaner.QueueCleanerConfig.FailedImport#FailedImportConfig", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("DeletePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_delete_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("IgnorePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_ignore_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("MaxStrikes")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_max_strikes");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("PatternMode")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_pattern_mode");
+
+                            b1.PrimitiveCollection<string>("Patterns")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_patterns");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Slow", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.QueueCleaner.QueueCleanerConfig.Slow#SlowConfig", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("DeletePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_delete_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("IgnoreAboveSize")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_ignore_above_size");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("IgnorePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_ignore_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("MaxStrikes")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_max_strikes");
+
+                            b1.Property<double>("MaxTime")
+                                .HasColumnType("REAL")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_max_time");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("MinSpeed")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_min_speed");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("ResetStrikesOnProgress")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("slow_reset_strikes_on_progress");
+                        });
+
+                    b.ComplexProperty<Dictionary<string, object>>("Stalled", "Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.QueueCleaner.QueueCleanerConfig.Stalled#StalledConfig", b1 =>
+                        {
+                            b1.IsRequired();
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("DeletePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("stalled_delete_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("DownloadingMetadataMaxStrikes")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("stalled_downloading_metadata_max_strikes");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("IgnorePrivate")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("stalled_ignore_private");
+
+                            b1.Property<ushort>("MaxStrikes")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("stalled_max_strikes");
+
+                            b1.Property<bool>("ResetStrikesOnProgress")
+                                .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
+                                .HasColumnName("stalled_reset_strikes_on_progress");
+                        });
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_queue_cleaner_configs");
+
+                    b.ToTable("queue_cleaner_configs", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Arr.ArrInstance", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Arr.ArrConfig", "ArrConfig")
+                        .WithMany("Instances")
+                        .HasForeignKey("ArrConfigId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasConstraintName("fk_arr_instances_arr_configs_arr_config_id");
+
+                    b.Navigation("ArrConfig");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadCleaner.CleanCategory", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadCleaner.DownloadCleanerConfig", "DownloadCleanerConfig")
+                        .WithMany("Categories")
+                        .HasForeignKey("DownloadCleanerConfigId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasConstraintName("fk_clean_categories_download_cleaner_configs_download_cleaner_config_id");
+
+                    b.Navigation("DownloadCleanerConfig");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.AppriseConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotificationConfig", "NotificationConfig")
+                        .WithOne("AppriseConfiguration")
+                        .HasForeignKey("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.AppriseConfig", "NotificationConfigId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasConstraintName("fk_apprise_configs_notification_configs_notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.Navigation("NotificationConfig");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotifiarrConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotificationConfig", "NotificationConfig")
+                        .WithOne("NotifiarrConfiguration")
+                        .HasForeignKey("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotifiarrConfig", "NotificationConfigId")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade)
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasConstraintName("fk_notifiarr_configs_notification_configs_notification_config_id");
+
+                    b.Navigation("NotificationConfig");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Arr.ArrConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Navigation("Instances");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.DownloadCleaner.DownloadCleanerConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Navigation("Categories");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.Notification.NotificationConfig", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Navigation("AppriseConfiguration");
+
+                    b.Navigation("NotifiarrConfiguration");
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..446ae22a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/20250906183018_AddFailedImportTypeHandling.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace Cleanuparr.Persistence.Migrations.Data
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public partial class AddFailedImportTypeHandling : Migration
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.RenameColumn(
+                name: "failed_import_ignored_patterns",
+                table: "queue_cleaner_configs",
+                newName: "failed_import_patterns");
+
+            migrationBuilder.AddColumn<string>(
+                name: "failed_import_pattern_mode",
+                table: "queue_cleaner_configs",
+                type: "TEXT",
+                nullable: false,
+                defaultValue: "");
+            
+            migrationBuilder.Sql(
+                """
+                UPDATE queue_cleaner_configs
+                SET failed_import_pattern_mode = CASE
+                    WHEN failed_import_max_strikes = 0 AND failed_import_patterns = '[]'
+                        THEN 'include'
+                    ELSE 'exclude'
+                END;
+                """);
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.DropColumn(
+                name: "failed_import_pattern_mode",
+                table: "queue_cleaner_configs");
+
+            migrationBuilder.RenameColumn(
+                name: "failed_import_patterns",
+                table: "queue_cleaner_configs",
+                newName: "failed_import_ignored_patterns");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/DataContextModelSnapshot.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/DataContextModelSnapshot.cs
index 9e370dfa..f0cbe1ee 100644
--- a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/DataContextModelSnapshot.cs
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Migrations/Data/DataContextModelSnapshot.cs
@@ -704,14 +704,19 @@ namespace Cleanuparr.Persistence.Migrations.Data
                                 .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
                                 .HasColumnName("failed_import_ignore_private");
 
-                            b1.PrimitiveCollection<string>("IgnoredPatterns")
-                                .IsRequired()
-                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
-                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_ignored_patterns");
-
                             b1.Property<ushort>("MaxStrikes")
                                 .HasColumnType("INTEGER")
                                 .HasColumnName("failed_import_max_strikes");
+
+                            b1.Property<string>("PatternMode")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_pattern_mode");
+
+                            b1.PrimitiveCollection<string>("Patterns")
+                                .IsRequired()
+                                .HasColumnType("TEXT")
+                                .HasColumnName("failed_import_patterns");
                         });
 
                     b.HasKey("Id")
diff --git a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Models/Configuration/QueueCleaner/FailedImportConfig.cs b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Models/Configuration/QueueCleaner/FailedImportConfig.cs
index ee6073ad..b050aa80 100644
--- a/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Models/Configuration/QueueCleaner/FailedImportConfig.cs
+++ b/code/backend/Cleanuparr.Persistence/Models/Configuration/QueueCleaner/FailedImportConfig.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.Schema;
+using System;
+using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.Schema;
+using Cleanuparr.Domain.Enums;
 using Cleanuparr.Domain.Exceptions;
 
 namespace Cleanuparr.Persistence.Models.Configuration.QueueCleaner;
@@ -12,7 +14,9 @@ public sealed record FailedImportConfig
     
     public bool DeletePrivate { get; init; }
 
-    public IReadOnlyList<string> IgnoredPatterns { get; init; } = [];
+    public IReadOnlyList<string> Patterns { get; init; } = [];
+
+    public PatternMode PatternMode { get; init; } = PatternMode.Include;
     
     public void Validate()
     {
diff --git a/code/frontend/src/app/core/services/documentation.service.ts b/code/frontend/src/app/core/services/documentation.service.ts
index 9f7210bc..0c8620dc 100644
--- a/code/frontend/src/app/core/services/documentation.service.ts
+++ b/code/frontend/src/app/core/services/documentation.service.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ export class DocumentationService {
       'failedImport.maxStrikes': 'failed-import-max-strikes',
       'failedImport.ignorePrivate': 'failed-import-ignore-private',
       'failedImport.deletePrivate': 'failed-import-delete-private',
-      'failedImport.ignoredPatterns': 'failed-import-ignored-patterns',
+      'failedImport.pattern-mode': 'failed-import-pattern-mode',
+      'failedImport.patterns': 'failed-import-patterns',
       'downloadingMetadataMaxStrikes': 'downloading-metadata-max-strikes',
       // Stall rule fields
       'stallRule.name': 'stall-rule-name',
diff --git a/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.html b/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.html
index 73570984..257f6c00 100644
--- a/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.html
+++ b/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.html
@@ -212,20 +212,40 @@
             <div class="field-row" formGroupName="failedImport">
               <label class="field-label">
                 <i class="pi pi-question-circle field-info-icon" 
-                   (click)="openFieldDocs('failedImport.ignoredPatterns')" 
+                   (click)="openFieldDocs('failedImport.pattern-mode')" 
                    title="Click for documentation"></i>
-                Ignored Patterns
+                Pattern Mode
+              </label>
+              <div class="field-input">
+                <p-selectButton
+                  formControlName="patternMode"
+                  [options]="[{ label: PatternMode.Include, value: PatternMode.Include }, { label: PatternMode.Exclude, value: PatternMode.Exclude }]"
+                  optionLabel="label"
+                  optionValue="value"
+                  [allowEmpty]="false"
+                  [multiple]="false"
+                ></p-selectButton>
+                <small class="form-helper-text">Choose how the patterns are applied to failed imports</small>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="field-row" formGroupName="failedImport">
+              <label class="field-label">
+                <i class="pi pi-question-circle field-info-icon" 
+                   (click)="openFieldDocs('failedImport.patterns')" 
+                   title="Click for documentation"></i>
+                {{ queueCleanerForm.get('failedImport.patternMode')?.value === PatternMode.Include ? 'Included Patterns' : 'Excluded Patterns' }}
               </label>
               <div class="field-input">
                 <!-- Mobile-friendly autocomplete -->
                 <app-mobile-autocomplete
-                  formControlName="ignoredPatterns"
+                  formControlName="patterns"
                   placeholder="Add pattern"
                 ></app-mobile-autocomplete>
                 
                 <!-- Desktop autocomplete -->
                 <p-autocomplete
-                  formControlName="ignoredPatterns"
+                  formControlName="patterns"
                   multiple
                   fluid
                   [typeahead]="false"
@@ -233,9 +253,12 @@
                   class="desktop-only"
                 >
                 </p-autocomplete>
-                <small class="form-helper-text"
-                  >Failed imports containing these patterns will be skipped (e.g. <code>sample</code>)</small
-                >
+                <small class="form-helper-text">
+                  {{ queueCleanerForm.get('failedImport.patternMode')?.value === PatternMode.Include ?
+                    'Only failed imports containing these patterns will be removed and everything else will be skipped' :
+                    'Failed imports containing these patterns will be skipped and everything else will be removed'
+                  }}
+                </small>
               </div>
             </div>
           </p-accordion-content>
diff --git a/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.ts b/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.ts
index d6f12273..3eb02609 100644
--- a/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.ts
+++ b/code/frontend/src/app/settings/queue-cleaner/queue-cleaner-settings.component.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import {
   ScheduleUnit,
   ScheduleOptions
 } from "../../shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model";
+import { PatternMode } from "../../shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model";
+import { SettingsCardComponent } from "../components/settings-card/settings-card.component";
 import { ByteSizeInputComponent } from "../../shared/components/byte-size-input/byte-size-input.component";
 import { MobileAutocompleteComponent } from "../../shared/components/mobile-autocomplete/mobile-autocomplete.component";
 
@@ -112,6 +114,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
     { label: 'Basic', value: false },
     { label: 'Advanced', value: true }
   ];
+  // Expose PatternMode enum for template comparisons
+  PatternMode = PatternMode;
 
   // Privacy type options for rules
   privacyTypeOptions = [
@@ -553,7 +557,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
         maxStrikes: [0, [Validators.required, Validators.min(0), Validators.max(5000)]],
         ignorePrivate: [{ value: false, disabled: true }],
         deletePrivate: [{ value: false, disabled: true }],
-        ignoredPatterns: [{ value: [], disabled: true }],
+        patterns: [{ value: [], disabled: true }],
+        patternMode: [{ value: PatternMode.Include, disabled: true }],
       }),
 
       downloadingMetadataMaxStrikes: [{ value: 0, disabled: true }, [Validators.required, Validators.min(0), Validators.max(5000)]],
@@ -1015,7 +1020,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
 
     if (enable) {
       this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("ignorePrivate")?.enable(options);
-      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("ignoredPatterns")?.enable(options);
+      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("patterns")?.enable(options);
+      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("patternMode")?.enable(options);
       
       // Only enable deletePrivate if ignorePrivate is false
       const ignorePrivate = this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport.ignorePrivate")?.value || false;
@@ -1029,7 +1035,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
     } else {
       this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("ignorePrivate")?.disable(options);
       this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("deletePrivate")?.disable(options);
-      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("ignoredPatterns")?.disable(options);
+      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("patterns")?.disable(options);
+      this.queueCleanerForm.get("failedImport")?.get("patternMode")?.disable(options);
     }
   }
 
@@ -1061,7 +1068,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
           maxStrikes: formValue.failedImport?.maxStrikes || 0,
           ignorePrivate: formValue.failedImport?.ignorePrivate || false,
           deletePrivate: formValue.failedImport?.deletePrivate || false,
-          ignoredPatterns: formValue.failedImport?.ignoredPatterns || [],
+          patterns: formValue.failedImport?.patterns || [],
+          patternMode: formValue.failedImport?.patternMode || PatternMode.Include,
         },
         downloadingMetadataMaxStrikes: formValue.downloadingMetadataMaxStrikes || 0,
         stallRules: formValue.stallRules || [],
@@ -1126,7 +1134,8 @@ export class QueueCleanerSettingsComponent implements OnDestroy, CanComponentDea
         maxStrikes: 0,
         ignorePrivate: false,
         deletePrivate: false,
-        ignoredPatterns: [],
+        patterns: [],
+        patternMode: PatternMode.Include,
       },
 
       downloadingMetadataMaxStrikes: 0,
diff --git a/code/frontend/src/app/shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model.ts b/code/frontend/src/app/shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model.ts
index f0cffdd1..282a4947 100644
--- a/code/frontend/src/app/shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model.ts
+++ b/code/frontend/src/app/shared/models/queue-cleaner-config.model.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ export enum ScheduleUnit {
   Hours = 'Hours'
 }
 
+export enum PatternMode {
+  Exclude = 'Exclude',
+  Include = 'Include'
+}
+
 /**
  * Valid values for each schedule unit
  */
@@ -25,7 +30,8 @@ export interface FailedImportConfig {
   maxStrikes: number;
   ignorePrivate: boolean;
   deletePrivate: boolean;
-  ignoredPatterns: string[];
+  patterns: string[];
+  patternMode?: PatternMode;
 }
 
 export interface QueueCleanerConfig {
diff --git a/docs/docs/configuration/queue-cleaner/index.mdx b/docs/docs/configuration/queue-cleaner/index.mdx
index 778621c9..7cb2a90d 100644
--- a/docs/docs/configuration/queue-cleaner/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/docs/configuration/queue-cleaner/index.mdx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
   EnhancedWarning,
   styles 
 } from '@site/src/components/documentation';
+import failedImportPatterns from '../../../static/img/failed-import-patterns.png';
 
 # Queue Cleaner
 
@@ -135,8 +136,20 @@ This setting needs a download client to be configured.
 </ConfigSection>
 
 <ConfigSection
-  id="failed-import-ignored-patterns"
-  title="Failed Import Ignored Patterns"
+  id="failed-import-pattern-mode"
+  title="Failed Import Pattern Mode"
+  icon="🎭"
+>
+
+Choose how to handle failed imports based on their patterns:
+- **Exclude**: Remove all failed imports except those containing specified patterns.
+- **Include**: Remove only failed imports containing specified patterns.
+
+</ConfigSection>
+
+<ConfigSection
+  id="failed-import-patterns"
+  title="Failed Import Patterns"
   icon="📝"
 >
 
@@ -145,7 +158,12 @@ This setting needs a download client to be configured.
 - `manual import required`
 - `recently aired`
 
-Failed imports containing these patterns in their name will be skipped during cleaning. Useful for avoiding removal of legitimate downloads that may have temporary import issues.
+When pattern mode is set to `Exclude`, failed imports containing these patterns will be skipped. Everything else will be removed.
+When pattern mode is set to `Include`, only failed imports containing these patterns will be removed. Everything else will be skipped.
+
+These patterns can be any substring of the failed import messages. These messsages can be viewed in the queue of your *arr application.
+
+<img src={failedImportPatterns} alt="Failed Import Messages Example" style={{ borderRadius: '8px' }} />
 
 </ConfigSection>
 
diff --git a/docs/static/img/failed-import-patterns.png b/docs/static/img/failed-import-patterns.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7687567c
Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/static/img/failed-import-patterns.png differ