# Row Search through Data Viewer List

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** question, feature-requests, data-viewer\
**Created:** [April 4, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269 "2025-04-04T13:34:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![krish05](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/krish05/32/200523_2.png) [@krish05](https://community.thunkable.com/u/krish05)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269/1 "2025-04-04T13:34:49Z")

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I am making an app that has a Data Viewer. Over time, the user will create more data to insert into the database. If they don’t want to scroll all the way down, how can I make a search bar that can search for the specific item?

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**Author:** ![matt\_conroy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/matt_conroy/32/150843_2.png) [@matt\_conroy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/matt_conroy)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269/2 "2025-04-04T16:11:25Z")

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@krish05 Check this post @ioannis made about searching in a data viewer.

> [@Interactive list with Search (DVL, clone blocks & SpaceX API)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/interactive-list-with-search-dvl-clone-blocks-spacex-api/3159826):
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> I’m excited to share a [new example project](https://x.thunkable.com/projects/66bf4e596e8e046f70984d22/) with you! This project demonstrates two different methods for creating a list view using data from an API—in this case, [SpaceX public available API](https://docs.spacexdata.com/), which provides a list of rockets. The first method uses the [Data Viewer component](https://docs.thunkable.com/app-design/ui-components/data-components/data-viewers), which offers a quicker and more straightforward way to build the list. The second method involves [clone blocks](https://docs.thunkable.com/blocks/advanced-app-features/any-component-blocks#the-clone-item-block), giving you the flexibility to add interactive elements like buttons, checkboxes, and more to each item in the l…

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**Author:** ![krish05](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/krish05/32/200523_2.png) [@krish05](https://community.thunkable.com/u/krish05)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269/3 "2025-05-01T20:36:11Z")

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Checked this out and did a test run; didn’t work when I tried it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/f/0f59f292712368bce16ff80133ae10de8a6f27e8.png) [@system](https://community.thunkable.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/row-search-through-data-viewer-list/3714269/4 "2025-07-30T20:36:33Z")

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