---
title: '`glab repo search`'
stage: Create
group: Code Review
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---

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Search for GitLab repositories and projects by name.

## Synopsis

Searches every project visible to you for a string in the project
name. Provide the query with `--search`, and use `-F json` for
machine-readable output.

```plaintext
glab repo search [flags]
```

## Aliases

```plaintext
find
lookup
```

## Examples

```console
glab project search -s "title"
glab repo search -s "title"
glab project find -s "title"
glab project lookup -s "title"
```

## Options

```plaintext
      --jq string       Filter JSON output with a jq expression.
  -F, --output string   Format output as: text, json. (default "text")
  -p, --page int        Page number. (default 1)
  -P, --per-page int    Number of items to list per page. (default 20)
  -s, --search string   A string contained in the project name.
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
  -h, --help   Show help for this command.
```
