Search widgets

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title: Search widgets
description: Several search widgets are provided with Service Portal.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/search-widgets.html
release: australia
product: Service Portal
classification: service-portal
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-11-06"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Widget library, Using portal widgets, Configuring Service Portal, Service Portal, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
---

# Search widgets

Several search widgets are provided with Service Portal.

You can configure search in Service Portal using any of the search widgets.

-   **[AI Search Assist widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/ais-assist-widget.md)**  
Improve incident deflection for Service Portal users by displaying the most relevant search results within a record producer.
-   **[Contextual Search widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/contextual-search-widget.md)**  
Contextual Search is an embedded widget that can be added to a record producer and used with the SC Catalog Item widget. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.
-   **[Faceted Search widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/faceted-search.md)**  
The Faceted Search widget displays search results and search facets defined for a search source. The Faceted Search widget enables end users to filter search results for a more meaningful result set.
-   **[Homepage Search widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/home-page-search-widget.md)**  
Add a search bar to your home page. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.
-   **[Legacy: Search Page widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/search-page-widget.md)**  
The Search Page widget displays search results. The Faceted Search widget replaces the Search Page widget. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.
-   **[Typeahead Search widget](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/typeahead-search-widget.md)**  
Predictive search feature that shows words as users type. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.

**Parent Topic:**[Widget library](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/widget-showcase.md)