diff --git a/src/plugins/workspace/public/components/workspace_form/workspace_feature_selector.tsx b/src/plugins/workspace/public/components/workspace_form/workspace_feature_selector.tsx
index e172b851f1f3..51badcba5360 100644
--- a/src/plugins/workspace/public/components/workspace_form/workspace_feature_selector.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/workspace/public/components/workspace_form/workspace_feature_selector.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { DEFAULT_APP_CATEGORIES, PublicAppInfo } from '../../../../../core/publi
 
 import { WorkspaceFeature, WorkspaceFeatureGroup } from './types';
 import { isDefaultCheckedFeatureId, isWorkspaceFeatureGroup } from './utils';
-import { getAllExcludingManagementApps } from '../../utils';
+import { getAllFilterApps } from '../../utils';
 
 const libraryCategoryLabel = i18n.translate('core.ui.libraryNavList.label', {
   defaultMessage: 'Library',
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const WorkspaceFeatureSelector = ({
       Array<WorkspaceFeature | WorkspaceFeatureGroup>
     >((previousValue, currentKey) => {
       const apps = category2Applications[currentKey];
-      const features = getAllExcludingManagementApps(apps).map(({ id, title }) => ({
+      const features = getAllFilterApps(apps).map(({ id, title }) => ({
         id,
         name: title,
       }));
diff --git a/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.test.ts b/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.test.ts
index d2b9909eb682..ad30ccf6c2c0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.test.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 import {
   featureMatchesConfig,
+  getAllFilterApps,
   getSelectedFeatureQuantities,
   isAppAccessibleInWorkspace,
 } from './utils';
@@ -126,19 +127,55 @@ describe('workspace utils: getSelectedFeatureQuantities', () => {
       status: 0,
       navLinkStatus: 1,
     },
+    {
+      appRoute: '/app/opensearch_dashboards_overview',
+      id: 'opensearchDashboardsOverview',
+      title: 'Overview',
+      category: {
+        id: 'opensearchDashboards',
+        label: 'Library',
+        euiIconType: 'inputOutput',
+        order: 1000,
+      },
+      navLinkStatus: 1,
+      order: -2000,
+      status: 0,
+      workspaceAccessibility: WorkspaceAccessibility.NO,
+    },
+    {
+      appRoute: '/app/management',
+      id: 'management',
+      title: 'Dashboards Management',
+      category: {
+        id: 'management',
+        label: 'Management',
+        order: 5000,
+        euiIconType: 'managementApp',
+      },
+      status: 0,
+      navLinkStatus: 1,
+    },
   ] as PublicAppInfo[];
-  it('should support * rules and exclude management category', () => {
+
+  it('should filter out apps correctly', () => {
+    const filterApps = getAllFilterApps(defaultApplications);
+    expect(filterApps.length).toBe(2);
+    expect(filterApps[0].id).toBe('dashboards');
+    expect(filterApps[1].id).toBe('management');
+  });
+
+  it('should support * rules and include dashboards management', () => {
     const { total, selected } = getSelectedFeatureQuantities(['*'], defaultApplications);
-    expect(total).toBe(1);
-    expect(selected).toBe(1);
+    expect(total).toBe(2);
+    expect(selected).toBe(2);
   });
 
-  it('should get quantity normally and exclude management category', () => {
+  it('should get quantity normally and include dashboards management', () => {
     const { total, selected } = getSelectedFeatureQuantities(
       ['dev_tools', '!@management'],
       defaultApplications
     );
-    expect(total).toBe(1);
+    expect(total).toBe(2);
     expect(selected).toBe(0);
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.ts b/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.ts
index e65d62a58396..48b85db1fbc2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/workspace/public/utils.ts
@@ -69,13 +69,20 @@ export const featureMatchesConfig = (featureConfigs: string[]) => ({
   return matched;
 };
 
-// Get all apps excluding management category
-export const getAllExcludingManagementApps = (applications: PublicAppInfo[]): PublicAppInfo[] => {
+// Get all apps that should be displayed in workspace.
+export const getAllFilterApps = (applications: PublicAppInfo[]): PublicAppInfo[] => {
   return applications.filter(
-    ({ navLinkStatus, chromeless, category }) =>
-      navLinkStatus !== AppNavLinkStatus.hidden &&
-      !chromeless &&
-      category?.id !== DEFAULT_APP_CATEGORIES.management.id
+    ({ navLinkStatus, chromeless, category, workspaceAccessibility, id }) => {
+      const filterCondition =
+        navLinkStatus !== AppNavLinkStatus.hidden &&
+        !chromeless &&
+        workspaceAccessibility !== WorkspaceAccessibility.NO;
+      // If the category is management, only retain dashboards management.
+      if (category?.id === DEFAULT_APP_CATEGORIES.management.id) {
+        return filterCondition && id === 'management';
+      }
+      return filterCondition;
+    }
   );
 };
 
@@ -83,7 +90,7 @@ export const getSelectedFeatureQuantities = (
   featuresConfig: string[],
   applications: PublicAppInfo[]
 ) => {
-  const visibleApplications = getAllExcludingManagementApps(applications);
+  const visibleApplications = getAllFilterApps(applications);
   const featureFilter = featureMatchesConfig(featuresConfig);
   const selectedApplications = visibleApplications.filter((app) => featureFilter(app));
   return {