diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/notetype/ManageNotetypes.kt b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/notetype/ManageNotetypes.kt
index 0f8506e0e090..af6d537f9feb 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/notetype/ManageNotetypes.kt
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/java/com/ichi2/anki/notetype/ManageNotetypes.kt
@@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
 package com.ichi2.anki.notetype
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint
+import android.app.SearchManager
+import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
+import android.view.Menu
 import android.view.View
 import android.widget.AdapterView
 import android.widget.ArrayAdapter
@@ -27,6 +30,7 @@ import androidx.activity.result.ActivityResult
 import androidx.activity.result.contract.ActivityResultContracts
 import androidx.appcompat.app.ActionBar
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog
+import androidx.appcompat.widget.SearchView
 import androidx.core.widget.addTextChangedListener
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
 import anki.notetypes.StockNotetype
@@ -51,6 +55,9 @@ import com.ichi2.utils.*
 class ManageNotetypes : AnkiActivity() {
     private lateinit var actionBar: ActionBar
     private lateinit var noteTypesList: RecyclerView
+
+    private var currentNotetypes: List<NoteTypeUiModel> = emptyList()
+
     private val notetypesAdapter: NotetypesAdapter by lazy {
         NotetypesAdapter(
             this@ManageNotetypes,
@@ -78,6 +85,7 @@ class ManageNotetypes : AnkiActivity() {
         if (showedActivityFailedScreen(savedInstanceState)) {
             return
         }
+
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
         setTitle(R.string.model_browser_label)
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_manage_note_types)
@@ -91,6 +99,35 @@ class ManageNotetypes : AnkiActivity() {
         launchCatchingTask { runAndRefreshAfter() } // shows the initial note types list
     }
 
+    override fun onCreateOptionsMenu(menu: Menu): Boolean {
+        menuInflater.inflate(R.menu.locale_dialog_search_bar, menu)
+
+        val searchItem = menu.findItem(R.id.locale_dialog_action_search)
+        val searchManager = getSystemService(Context.SEARCH_SERVICE) as SearchManager
+        val searchView = searchItem?.actionView as? SearchView
+        searchView?.maxWidth = Integer.MAX_VALUE
+        searchView?.setSearchableInfo(searchManager.getSearchableInfo(componentName))
+
+        searchView?.setOnQueryTextListener(object : SearchView.OnQueryTextListener {
+            override fun onQueryTextSubmit(query: String): Boolean {
+                return true
+            }
+
+            override fun onQueryTextChange(newText: String?): Boolean {
+                val filteredList = if (newText.isNullOrEmpty()) {
+                    currentNotetypes
+                } else {
+                    currentNotetypes.filter {
+                        it.name.lowercase().contains(newText.lowercase())
+                    }
+                }
+                notetypesAdapter.submitList(filteredList)
+                return true
+            }
+        })
+        return true
+    }
+
     @SuppressLint("CheckResult")
     private fun renameNotetype(noteTypeUiModel: NoteTypeUiModel) {
         launchCatchingTask {
@@ -274,6 +311,9 @@ class ManageNotetypes : AnkiActivity() {
                 getNotetypeNameIdUseCount().map { it.toUiModel() }
             }
         }
+
+        currentNotetypes = updatedNotetypes
+
         notetypesAdapter.submitList(updatedNotetypes)
         actionBar.subtitle = resources.getQuantityString(
             R.plurals.model_browser_types_available,
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/layout/activity_manage_note_types.xml b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/layout/activity_manage_note_types.xml
index 051946b998d3..d9c0356b5b19 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/layout/activity_manage_note_types.xml
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/layout/activity_manage_note_types.xml
@@ -14,16 +14,19 @@
 
         <include layout="@layout/toolbar" />
 
+        <!-- RecyclerView for displaying note types -->
         <androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
             android:id="@+id/note_types_list"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="0dp"
+            android:layout_weight="1"
             android:clipToPadding="false"
             android:paddingBottom="104dp"
             app:layoutManager="androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager"
             tools:listitem="@layout/item_manage_note_type" />
     </LinearLayout>
 
+    <!-- Floating Action Button for adding new note types -->
     <com.google.android.material.floatingactionbutton.FloatingActionButton
         android:id="@+id/note_type_add"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
@@ -33,6 +36,7 @@
         android:layout_marginEnd="32dp"
         app:fabSize="normal"
         app:srcCompat="@drawable/ic_add_white"
+        android:contentDescription="@string/cd_manage_notetypes_add"
         app:backgroundTint="?attr/fab_normal"
         tools:ignore="HardcodedText" />
 </androidx.coordinatorlayout.widget.CoordinatorLayout>
diff --git a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/02-strings.xml b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/02-strings.xml
index 3b49d3843b79..afdbd407821d 100644
--- a/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/02-strings.xml
+++ b/AnkiDroid/src/main/res/values/02-strings.xml
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@
 
     <!-- Manage note types -->
     <string name="field_editor_model_not_available">Failed to access collection. Please try again!</string>
+    <string name="cd_manage_notetypes_add">Add a new note type</string>
 
     <!-- App Intro -->
     <string name="intro_ankidroid_tagline_one">Study less</string>