diff --git a/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/matt.po b/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/matt.po
index b6fe03d..45aaa50 100644
--- a/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/matt.po
+++ b/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/matt.po
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-08-22 01:00+0300\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-08-22 02:15+0300\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
@@ -90,93 +90,98 @@ msgid "list all the installed packages"
 msgstr "list all the installed packages"
 
 #: src/main.c:66
+msgid "search for packages by name/desc/version"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: src/main.c:67
 msgid "update the pool info and package lists"
 msgstr "update the pool info and package lists"
 
-#: src/main.c:67
+#: src/main.c:68
 msgid "install package(s) from remote pools"
 msgstr "install package(s) from remote pools"
 
-#: src/main.c:68
+#: src/main.c:69
 msgid "remove installed package(s)"
 msgstr "remove installed package(s)"
 
-#: src/main.c:69
+#: src/main.c:70
 msgid "update installed package(s)"
 msgstr "update installed package(s)"
 
-#: src/main.c:118
+#: src/main.c:119
 msgid "Failed to access the root directory, are you running as root?"
 msgstr "Failed to access the root directory, are you running as root?"
 
-#: src/main.c:122
+#: src/main.c:123
 msgid "Failed to access the data directory ("
 msgstr "Failed to access the data directory ("
 
-#: src/main.c:126
+#: src/main.c:127
 msgid "Failed to access the temp directory ("
 msgstr "Failed to access the temp directory ("
 
-#: src/main.c:130
+#: src/main.c:131
 #, c-format
 msgid "Failed to initialize libmp context: %s"
 msgstr "Failed to initialize libmp context: %s"
 
-#: src/main.c:141
+#: src/main.c:142
 msgid "Failed to create the pools directory ("
 msgstr "Failed to create the pools directory ("
 
-#: src/main.c:151
+#: src/main.c:152
 msgid "Failed to add pool "
 msgstr "Failed to add pool "
 
-#: src/main.c:165
+#: src/main.c:166
 msgid "Failed to lock, matt is already running"
 msgstr "Failed to lock, matt is already running"
 
-#: src/main.c:169
+#: src/main.c:170
 msgid "Failed to lock, are you root?"
 msgstr "Failed to lock, are you root?"
 
-#: src/main.c:182
+#: src/main.c:183
 msgid "Command not found: "
 msgstr "Command not found: "
 
-#: src/main.c:183
+#: src/main.c:184
 msgid "Displaying help information"
 msgstr "Displaying help information"
 
-#: src/main.c:186
+#: src/main.c:187
 #, c-format
 msgid "MatterLinux package manager %s (libmp %s)"
 msgstr "MatterLinux package manager %s (libmp %s)"
 
-#: src/main.c:187
+#: src/main.c:188
 msgid "Usage: "
 msgstr "Usage: "
 
-#: src/main.c:189
+#: src/main.c:190
 msgid "Here is a list of available commands:"
 msgstr "Here is a list of available commands:"
 
-#: src/main.c:195
+#: src/main.c:196
 msgid "To list different options, use commands with "
 msgstr "To list different options, use commands with "
 
-#: src/main.c:196
+#: src/main.c:197
 msgid "Here is a list of available global options:"
 msgstr "Here is a list of available global options:"
 
-#: src/main.c:199 src/main.c:200 src/cmd/info.c:52 src/cmd/info.c:53
-#: src/cmd/info.c:54 src/cmd/install.c:34 src/cmd/install.c:35
+#: src/main.c:200 src/main.c:201 src/cmd/info.c:48 src/cmd/info.c:49
+#: src/cmd/info.c:50 src/cmd/install.c:34 src/cmd/install.c:35
 #: src/cmd/install.c:36 src/cmd/install.c:37 src/cmd/install.c:38
 #: src/cmd/list.c:24 src/cmd/list.c:25 src/cmd/remove.c:28 src/cmd/remove.c:29
-#: src/cmd/update.c:23
+#: src/cmd/search.c:170 src/cmd/search.c:171 src/cmd/search.c:172
+#: src/cmd/search.c:173 src/cmd/update.c:23
 #, c-format
 msgid "    "
 msgstr "    "
 
-#: src/main.c:202
+#: src/main.c:203
 msgid ""
 "Licensed under GPLv3, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/ for more information"
 msgstr ""
@@ -196,80 +201,80 @@ msgstr "Failed to run the editor: %s"
 msgid "Failed to open the editor: %s"
 msgstr "Failed to open the editor: %s"
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:17 src/cmd/info.c:27 src/cmd/install.c:91 src/cmd/remove.c:52
+#: src/cmd/info.c:13 src/cmd/info.c:23 src/cmd/install.c:91 src/cmd/remove.c:52
 msgid "Package "
 msgstr "Package "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:46 src/cmd/install.c:28 src/cmd/list.c:18 src/cmd/remove.c:22
-#: src/cmd/sync.c:15 src/cmd/update.c:17
+#: src/cmd/info.c:42 src/cmd/install.c:28 src/cmd/list.c:18 src/cmd/remove.c:22
+#: src/cmd/search.c:164 src/cmd/sync.c:15 src/cmd/update.c:17
 msgid "Unknown argument: "
 msgstr "Unknown argument: "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:51 src/cmd/list.c:23
+#: src/cmd/info.c:47 src/cmd/list.c:23 src/cmd/search.c:169
 msgid "Listing options for the list command:"
 msgstr "Listing options for the list command:"
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:75
+#: src/cmd/info.c:71
 msgid "Please specify only a single package name"
 msgstr "Please specify only a single package name"
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:82
+#: src/cmd/info.c:78
 msgid "Please specify a single package"
 msgstr "Please specify a single package"
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:97
+#: src/cmd/info.c:93
 msgid "Failed to get the changes file for "
 msgstr "Failed to get the changes file for "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:103
+#: src/cmd/info.c:99
 msgid "Failed to access the changes file, is the package installed?"
 msgstr "Failed to access the changes file, is the package installed?"
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:110
+#: src/cmd/info.c:106
 msgid "Failed to get the depends list for "
 msgstr "Failed to get the depends list for "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:137
+#: src/cmd/info.c:134
 #, c-format
 msgid "Name       "
 msgstr "Name       "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:138
+#: src/cmd/info.c:135
 #, c-format
 msgid "Version    "
 msgstr "Version    "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:139
+#: src/cmd/info.c:136
 #, c-format
 msgid "Desc       "
 msgstr "Desc       "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:140
+#: src/cmd/info.c:137
 #, c-format
 msgid "Size       "
 msgstr "Size       "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:143
+#: src/cmd/info.c:140
 #, c-format
 msgid "Depends    "
 msgstr "Depends    "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:146
+#: src/cmd/info.c:143
 #, c-format
 msgid "Changes    "
 msgstr "Changes    "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:149
+#: src/cmd/info.c:146
 #, fuzzy, c-format
 msgid "Pool       "
 msgstr "    "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:152 src/cmd/info.c:153
+#: src/cmd/info.c:149 src/cmd/info.c:150
 #, c-format
 msgid "Installed  "
 msgstr "Installed  "
 
-#: src/cmd/info.c:156 src/cmd/info.c:157
+#: src/cmd/info.c:153 src/cmd/info.c:154
 #, c-format
 msgid "Up-to-date "
 msgstr "Up-to-date "
@@ -351,7 +356,8 @@ msgid "Installed all of the "
 msgstr "Installed all of the "
 
 #: src/cmd/list.c:38
-msgid "There no installed packages"
+#, fuzzy
+msgid "There are no installed packages"
 msgstr "There no installed packages"
 
 #: src/cmd/list.c:43
@@ -379,6 +385,29 @@ msgstr "Removed "
 msgid "Removed all of the "
 msgstr "Removed all of the "
 
+#: src/cmd/search.c:49 src/cmd/search.c:120
+msgid "No results"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: src/cmd/search.c:54 src/cmd/search.c:125
+msgid "Found "
+msgstr ""
+
+#: src/cmd/search.c:90
+#, fuzzy, c-format
+msgid "Failed to get package list: %s"
+msgstr "Failed to get the package update list: %s"
+
+#: src/cmd/search.c:189
+#, fuzzy
+msgid "Please specify only a single value for searching"
+msgstr "Please specify only a single package name"
+
+#: src/cmd/search.c:196
+#, fuzzy
+msgid "Please specify a value for searching"
+msgstr "Please specify a single package"
+
 #: src/cmd/sync.c:20
 msgid "There are no pools specified in the configuration"
 msgstr "There are no pools specified in the configuration"
diff --git a/src/cmd.h b/src/cmd.h
index 42842ea..65c02f4 100644
--- a/src/cmd.h
+++ b/src/cmd.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ typedef struct cmd {
 bool cmd_info(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
 bool cmd_sync(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
 bool cmd_list(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
+bool cmd_search(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
 bool cmd_install(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
 bool cmd_remove(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
 bool cmd_update(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args);
diff --git a/src/cmd/info.c b/src/cmd/info.c
index 9c31bd7..2d54a3a 100644
--- a/src/cmd/info.c
+++ b/src/cmd/info.c
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 #include <libmp/all.h>
-#include <libmp/ctx.h>
-#include <libmp/database.h>
-#include <libmp/error.h>
-#include <libmp/package.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "../util.h"
 #include "../intl.h"
diff --git a/src/cmd/list.c b/src/cmd/list.c
index 0b0c13a..db28470 100644
--- a/src/cmd/list.c
+++ b/src/cmd/list.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ bool cmd_list(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args){
 
   if(count <= 0){
     if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
-      info(_("There no installed packages"));
+      info(_("There are no installed packages"));
     return true;
   }
 
@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@ bool cmd_list(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args){
     }
 
     if(args_get_bool(args, "desc"))
-      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET": %s\n", ent.name, ent.version, ent.desc);
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET": %s\n",
+             ent.name, ent.version, ent.desc);
     else
-      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET"\n", ent.name, ent.version);
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET"\n",
+             ent.name, ent.version);
   }
 
   lm_ctx_database_next_free(ctx, &ent);
diff --git a/src/cmd/search.c b/src/cmd/search.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b15b3a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cmd/search.c
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+#include <libmp/all.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "../util.h"
+#include "../intl.h"
+#include "../cmd.h"
+#include "../log.h"
+
+enum field {
+  FIELD_NAME = 0,
+  FIELD_DESC = 1,
+  FIELD_VERSION = 2,
+};
+
+bool cmd_search_database(lm_ctx_t *ctx, args_t *args, char *search, enum field field) {
+  lm_entry_t *list = malloc(sizeof(lm_entry_t));
+  char *selected = NULL;
+  size_t indx = 0, i = 0;
+  bool ret = false;
+
+  while(lm_ctx_database_next(ctx, &list[indx])){
+    selected = NULL;
+
+    switch (field) {
+    case FIELD_NAME:
+      selected = list[indx].name;
+      break;
+
+    case FIELD_DESC:
+      selected = list[indx].desc;
+      break;
+
+    case FIELD_VERSION:
+      selected = list[indx].version;
+      break;
+    }
+
+    if(NULL == selected || strstr(selected, search) == NULL)
+      continue;
+
+    list = realloc(list, sizeof(lm_entry_t)*((++indx)+1));
+    lm_entry_init(&list[indx]);
+  }
+
+  if(indx <= 0){
+    if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+      info(_("No results"));
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+    info(indx > 1 ? _("Found "FG_BOLD"%d"FG_RESET" results") : _("Found "FG_BOLD"%d"FG_RESET" result"), indx);
+
+  for(i = 0; i < indx; i++){
+    if(args_get_bool(args, "grep")){
+      if(args_get_bool(args, "desc"))
+        printf("%s:%s:%s\n", list[i].name, list[i].version, list[i].desc);
+      else
+        printf("%s:%s\n", list[i].name, list[i].version);
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if(args_get_bool(args, "desc"))
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET": %s\n", list[i].name, list[i].version, list[i].desc);
+    else
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET"\n", list[i].name, list[i].version);
+  }
+
+  ret = true;
+end:
+  for(i = 0; i < (indx+1); i++)
+    lm_ctx_database_next_free(ctx, &list[indx]);
+  free(list);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+bool cmd_search_pools(lm_ctx_t *ctx, args_t *args, char *search, enum field field) {
+  lm_pkg_t **list = malloc(sizeof(lm_pkg_t*));
+  char *selected = NULL;
+  size_t indx = 0, i = 0;
+  lm_ctx_list_t plist;
+  bool ret = false;
+
+  list[indx] = NULL;
+
+  if(!lm_ctx_list(ctx, &plist)){
+    if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+      info(_("Failed to get package list: %s"), lm_strerror());
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  while((list[indx] = lm_ctx_list_next(&plist)) != NULL){
+    selected = NULL;
+
+    switch (field) {
+    case FIELD_NAME:
+      selected = list[indx]->data.name;
+      break;
+
+    case FIELD_DESC:
+      selected = list[indx]->data.desc;
+      break;
+
+    case FIELD_VERSION:
+      selected = list[indx]->data.version;
+      break;
+    }
+
+    if(NULL == selected || strstr(selected, search) == NULL)
+      continue;
+
+    list = realloc(list, sizeof(lm_pkg_t*)*((++indx)+1));
+    list[indx] = NULL;
+  }
+
+  if(indx <= 0){
+    if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+      info(_("No results"));
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+    info(indx > 1 ? _("Found "FG_BOLD"%d"FG_RESET" results") : _("Found "FG_BOLD"%d"FG_RESET" result"), indx);
+
+  for(i = 0; i < indx; i++){
+    if(args_get_bool(args, "grep")){
+      if(args_get_bool(args, "desc"))
+        printf("%s:%s:%s\n", list[i]->data.name, list[i]->data.version, list[i]->data.desc);
+      else
+        printf("%s:%s\n", list[i]->data.name, list[i]->data.version);
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if(args_get_bool(args, "desc"))
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET": %s\n",
+             list[i]->data.name, list[i]->data.version, list[i]->data.desc);
+    else
+      printf(FG_BOLD"%s"FG_RESET"_"FG_BOLD FG_GREEN"%s"FG_RESET"\n",
+             list[i]->data.name, list[i]->data.version);
+  }
+
+end:
+  lm_ctx_list_free(&plist);
+  free(list);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+bool cmd_search(lm_ctx_t *ctx, config_t *config, args_t *args){
+  char *arg = NULL;
+
+  args_split(args, "grep");
+  args_split(args, "desc");
+  args_split(args, "field");
+  args_split(args, "database");
+
+  args_register(args, "grep");
+  args_register(args, "desc");
+  args_register(args, "field");
+  args_register(args, "database");
+
+  if((arg = args_register_check(args)) != NULL){
+    error(_("Unknown argument: "FG_BOLD"--%s"FG_RESET", run with "FG_BOLD"--help"FG_RESET" to list the avaliable arguments"), arg);
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if(args_get_bool(args, "help")){
+    info(_("Listing options for the list command:"));
+    printf(_("    "FG_BOLD"--grep"FG_RESET":\tmakes the output \"grepable\"\n"));
+    printf(_("    "FG_BOLD"--desc"FG_RESET":\tshow package description of the results\n"));
+    printf(_("    "FG_BOLD"--field"FG_RESET":\tpackage field to search by (\"name\", \"desc\" or \"version\")\n"));
+    printf(_("    "FG_BOLD"--database"FG_RESET":\tsearch the database instead of the pools\n"));
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  enum field field = FIELD_NAME;
+  char *search = NULL, *field_val = NULL;
+
+  for(size_t i = 1; i < args->count; i++){
+    if(NULL != args->list[i].name)
+      continue;
+
+    if(NULL == search && NULL != (search = args->list[i].value))
+      continue;
+
+    else if(NULL != search && NULL != (search = args->list[i].value)){
+      if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+        error(_("Please specify only a single value for searching"));
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if(NULL == search){
+    if(!args_get_bool(args, "grep"))
+      error(_("Please specify a value for searching"));
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if(NULL == (field_val = args_get_string(args, "field")))
+    field = FIELD_NAME;
+  else if(eq(field_val, "desc"))
+    field = FIELD_DESC;
+  else if(eq(field_val, "version"))
+    field = FIELD_VERSION;
+
+  if(args_get_bool(args, "database"))
+    return cmd_search_database(ctx, args, search, field);
+  return cmd_search_pools(ctx, args, search, field);
+}
+
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 4a618ff..78ae037 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -61,12 +61,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[]) {
   textdomain("matt");
 
   cmd_t commands[] = {
-      {.name = "info",    .desc = _("show information about a single package"), .root = false, .func = cmd_info   },
-      {.name = "list",    .desc = _("list all the installed packages"),         .root = false, .func = cmd_list   },
-      {.name = "sync",    .desc = _("update the pool info and package lists"),  .root = true,  .func = cmd_sync   },
-      {.name = "install", .desc = _("install package(s) from remote pools"),    .root = true,  .func = cmd_install},
-      {.name = "remove",  .desc = _("remove installed package(s)"),             .root = true,  .func = cmd_remove },
-      {.name = "update",  .desc = _("update installed package(s)"),             .root = true,  .func = cmd_update },
+      {.name = "info",    .desc = _("show information about a single package"),  .root = false, .func = cmd_info   },
+      {.name = "list",    .desc = _("list all the installed packages"),          .root = false, .func = cmd_list   },
+      {.name = "search",  .desc = _("search for packages by name/desc/version"), .root = false, .func = cmd_search },
+      {.name = "sync",    .desc = _("update the pool info and package lists"),   .root = true,  .func = cmd_sync   },
+      {.name = "install", .desc = _("install package(s) from remote pools"),     .root = true,  .func = cmd_install},
+      {.name = "remove",  .desc = _("remove installed package(s)"),              .root = true,  .func = cmd_remove },
+      {.name = "update",  .desc = _("update installed package(s)"),              .root = true,  .func = cmd_update },
   };
 
   char      *full_datadir = NULL, *full_tmpdir = NULL, *full_pooldir = NULL;