diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/_iot-hub-common.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/_iot-hub-common.scss
index 4cbe30650d..12fccf7ff1 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/_iot-hub-common.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/_iot-hub-common.scss
@@ -70,3 +70,65 @@
     height: 18px;
   }
 }
+
+// Page-level search field — used by iot-hub-browse and iot-hub-search.
+// Larger than the filter inputs above: 56px tall, 16px text, with a 40px
+// trailing action area (search icon when empty, close icon-button when
+// typing).
+
+@mixin tb-iot-hub-page-search-container {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  width: 0;
+  height: 56px;
+  padding: 8px 4px 8px 16px;
+  gap: 8px;
+  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  background: white;
+}
+
+@mixin tb-iot-hub-page-search-input {
+  flex: 1;
+  min-width: 0;
+  border: none;
+  outline: none;
+  padding: 0;
+  font-family: inherit;
+  font-size: 16px;
+  font-weight: 400;
+  line-height: 24px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.15px;
+  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);
+  background: transparent;
+
+  &::placeholder {
+    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.54);
+  }
+}
+
+@mixin tb-iot-hub-page-search-action {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  width: 40px;
+  height: 40px;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.54);
+
+  mat-icon {
+    font-size: 24px;
+    width: 24px;
+    height: 24px;
+  }
+
+  &.mat-mdc-icon-button {
+    padding: 8px;
+    --mdc-icon-button-state-layer-size: 40px;
+  }
+
+  &-static {
+    pointer-events: none;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.html
index a653685882..cb59c9f5e9 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.html
@@ -322,28 +322,36 @@
 
       <!-- Right content area -->
       <div class="tb-iot-hub-results">
-      <!-- Top bar: search + filter button (mobile) -->
-      <div class="tb-iot-hub-results-top flex shrink-0 items-center justify-between pt-6">
-        <div class="tb-iot-hub-search-field flex items-center gap-2">
-          <mat-icon class="tb-iot-hub-search-icon">search</mat-icon>
+      <!-- Top bar: search + sort + filter button (mobile) -->
+      <div class="tb-iot-hub-results-top flex shrink-0 items-center gap-4 pt-6">
+        <div class="tb-iot-hub-search-field flex flex-1 items-center">
           <input class="tb-iot-hub-search-input"
-                 [placeholder]="'iot-hub.search' | translate"
+                 [placeholder]="searchPlaceholderKey | translate"
                  [value]="textSearch"
                  (input)="onSearchChange($any($event.target).value)">
           @if (textSearch) {
-            <button mat-icon-button class="tb-iot-hub-search-clear" (click)="onSearchChange('')">
+            <button mat-icon-button class="tb-iot-hub-search-action" (click)="onSearchChange('')">
               <mat-icon>close</mat-icon>
             </button>
+          } @else {
+            <span class="tb-iot-hub-search-action tb-iot-hub-search-action-static" aria-hidden="true">
+              <mat-icon>search</mat-icon>
+            </span>
           }
         </div>
-        <button mat-stroked-button color="primary" class="tb-iot-hub-filter-toggle-btn" (click)="filterDrawerOpened = true">
-          <mat-icon>filter_list</mat-icon>
-          {{ 'iot-hub.filter' | translate }}@if (activeFilterCount) {: {{ activeFilterCount }}}
+        <button mat-button color="primary" class="tb-iot-hub-sort-btn" [matMenuTriggerFor]="sortMenu">
+          {{ sortOptions[selectedSortIndex].label | translate }}
+          <mat-icon iconPositionEnd>arrow_drop_down</mat-icon>
         </button>
+        <mat-menu #sortMenu="matMenu">
+          @for (option of sortOptions; track option.value; let i = $index) {
+            <button mat-menu-item (click)="onSortChange(i)">{{ option.label | translate }}</button>
+          }
+        </mat-menu>
       </div>
 
-      <!-- Sort row: results count + filter chips + sort -->
-      <div class="tb-iot-hub-sort-row flex shrink-0 flex-wrap items-center gap-2 py-2">
+      <!-- Filter chips row: results count + filter chips -->
+      <div class="tb-iot-hub-sort-row flex shrink-0 flex-wrap items-center gap-2">
         <span class="tb-iot-hub-results-count">
           {{ 'iot-hub.results-count' | translate:{ count: totalElements } }}
         </span>
@@ -391,16 +399,10 @@
             {{ 'iot-hub.clear-all' | translate }}
           </button>
         }
-        <span class="flex-1"></span>
-        <button mat-button color="primary" class="tb-iot-hub-sort-btn" [matMenuTriggerFor]="sortMenu">
+        <button mat-stroked-button color="primary" class="tb-iot-hub-filter-toggle-btn ml-auto" (click)="filterDrawerOpened = true">
           <mat-icon>filter_list</mat-icon>
-          {{ sortOptions[selectedSortIndex].label | translate }}
+          {{ 'iot-hub.filter' | translate }}@if (activeFilterCount) {: {{ activeFilterCount }}}
         </button>
-        <mat-menu #sortMenu="matMenu">
-          @for (option of sortOptions; track option.value; let i = $index) {
-            <button mat-menu-item (click)="onSortChange(i)">{{ option.label | translate }}</button>
-          }
-        </mat-menu>
       </div>
 
       <!-- Loading -->
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.scss
index 4a0ad1b5cd..b377219bb7 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.scss
@@ -325,27 +325,49 @@
 }
 
 .tb-iot-hub-search-field {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-container;
-  width: 320px;
-}
-
-.tb-iot-hub-search-icon {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-icon;
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-container;
 }
 
 .tb-iot-hub-search-input {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-input-text;
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-input;
 }
 
-.tb-iot-hub-search-clear.mat-mdc-icon-button {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-clear;
+.tb-iot-hub-search-action {
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-action;
 }
 
-// Sort button — Design: 14px Medium, primary color, with filter_list icon
+// Sort button — Design: same row as search, 40px h, 88px min-w, 4px radius,
+// 14px Medium primary color, trailing arrow_drop_down 24px icon
 .tb-iot-hub-sort-btn {
   flex-shrink: 0;
+  height: 40px;
+  min-width: 88px;
+  padding: 8px;
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: 500;
+  line-height: 20px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.25px;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+
+  .mat-icon {
+    font-size: 24px;
+    width: 24px;
+    height: 24px;
+  }
+}
+
+// Filter chips row — Design: 32px tall, no padding, centered
+.tb-iot-hub-sort-row {
+  height: 32px;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 0;
+  margin-top: 16px;
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+
+  .mat-mdc-chip {
+    margin-top: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
 }
 
 // Active filter chips — Design: mat-chip-set, gap-8, chip bg rgba(0,0,0,0.04)
@@ -557,10 +579,6 @@
     width: 100%;
     max-width: 100%;
   }
-
-  .tb-iot-hub-search-field {
-    width: 200px;
-  }
 }
 
 @media #{$mat-xs} {
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.ts
index a6daaf8772..149ef64912 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-browse.component.ts
@@ -93,6 +93,19 @@ export class TbIotHubBrowseComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy
         || this._activeType === ItemType.RULE_CHAIN;
   }
 
+  get searchPlaceholderKey(): string {
+    switch (this._activeType) {
+      case ItemType.WIDGET: return 'iot-hub.search-widgets';
+      case ItemType.DASHBOARD: return 'iot-hub.search-dashboards';
+      case ItemType.SOLUTION_TEMPLATE: return 'iot-hub.search-solution-templates';
+      case ItemType.CALCULATED_FIELD: return 'iot-hub.search-calculated-fields';
+      case ItemType.ALARM_RULE: return 'iot-hub.search-alarm-rules';
+      case ItemType.RULE_CHAIN: return 'iot-hub.search-rule-chains';
+      case ItemType.DEVICE: return 'iot-hub.search-devices';
+      default: return 'iot-hub.search';
+    }
+  }
+
   items: MpItemVersionView[] = [];
   totalElements = 0;
   pageSize = 12;
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.html
index af3931b9a6..cf14453fb7 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.html
@@ -25,22 +25,25 @@
 </div>
 <!-- Search + Sort row -->
 <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
-  <div class="tb-search-input-field">
-    <mat-icon class="tb-search-input-icon">search</mat-icon>
+  <div class="tb-search-input-field flex flex-1 items-center">
     <input class="tb-search-input"
-           [placeholder]="'iot-hub.search' | translate"
+           [placeholder]="searchPlaceholderKey | translate"
            [(ngModel)]="searchText"
            (input)="onSearchInput()"
            (keyup.enter)="onSearchEnter()">
     @if (searchText) {
-      <button mat-icon-button class="tb-search-input-clear" (click)="clearSearch()">
+      <button mat-icon-button class="tb-search-input-action" (click)="clearSearch()">
         <mat-icon>close</mat-icon>
       </button>
+    } @else {
+      <span class="tb-search-input-action tb-search-input-action-static" aria-hidden="true">
+        <mat-icon>search</mat-icon>
+      </span>
     }
   </div>
   <button mat-button color="primary" class="tb-search-sort-btn tb-search-sort-btn-full" [matMenuTriggerFor]="sortMenu">
-    <mat-icon>filter_list</mat-icon>
     {{ sortOptions[selectedSortIndex].label | translate }}
+    <mat-icon iconPositionEnd>arrow_drop_down</mat-icon>
   </button>
   <button mat-icon-button color="primary" class="tb-search-sort-btn tb-search-sort-btn-icon" [matMenuTriggerFor]="sortMenu">
     <mat-icon>filter_list</mat-icon>
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.scss
index 14ebf0dd60..12715c6a2f 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.scss
@@ -29,21 +29,15 @@
 }
 
 .tb-search-input-field {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-container;
-  width: 320px;
-  min-width: 0;
-}
-
-.tb-search-input-icon {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-icon;
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-container;
 }
 
 .tb-search-input {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-input-text;
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-input;
 }
 
-.tb-search-input-clear.mat-mdc-icon-button {
-  @include tb-iot-hub-search-clear;
+.tb-search-input-action {
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-action;
 }
 
 .tb-search-sort-btn {
@@ -272,11 +266,6 @@
 }
 
 @media #{$mat-lt-sm} {
-  .tb-search-input-field {
-    width: 100%;
-    flex: 1;
-  }
-
   .tb-search-sort-btn-full {
     display: none;
   }
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.ts
index 0d92d87bee..58596a4a15 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/components/iot-hub/iot-hub-search.component.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ export class TbIotHubSearchComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   @Input() showCreator = true;
   @Output() searchTextChange = new EventEmitter<string>();
 
+  get searchPlaceholderKey(): string {
+    return this.creatorId ? 'iot-hub.search-published-items' : 'iot-hub.search';
+  }
+
   resultGroups: SearchResultGroup[] = [];
   totalElements = 0;
   isLoading = false;
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.html
index c284d3d548..58ce11f5c9 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.html
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
     }
   </div>
 
-  <!-- Filter + Search row -->
-  <div class="tb-installed-toolbar">
+  <!-- Filter + chips row -->
+  <div class="tb-installed-filter-row">
     <button mat-stroked-button color="primary" class="tb-installed-filter-btn" [matMenuTriggerFor]="filterMenu">
       <mat-icon>filter_list</mat-icon>
       {{ 'iot-hub.filter' | translate }}
@@ -71,13 +71,24 @@
         {{ 'iot-hub.clear-all' | translate }}
       </button>
     }
-    <span class="flex-1"></span>
-    <div class="tb-installed-search">
-      <mat-icon class="tb-installed-search-icon">search</mat-icon>
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Search row -->
+  <div class="tb-installed-search-row">
+    <div class="tb-installed-search flex flex-1 items-center">
       <input class="tb-installed-search-input"
              [placeholder]="'iot-hub.search' | translate"
              [value]="textSearch"
              (input)="onSearchChange($any($event.target).value)">
+      @if (textSearch) {
+        <button mat-icon-button class="tb-installed-search-action" (click)="onSearchChange('')">
+          <mat-icon>close</mat-icon>
+        </button>
+      } @else {
+        <span class="tb-installed-search-action tb-installed-search-action-static" aria-hidden="true">
+          <mat-icon>search</mat-icon>
+        </span>
+      }
     </div>
   </div>
 
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.scss
index eb97f64682..0ac5db7e61 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/iot-hub/iot-hub-installed-items.component.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 
 @import "../../../../../scss/constants";
+@import "../../components/iot-hub/iot-hub-common";
 
 :host {
   display: block;
@@ -49,12 +50,25 @@
   margin: 0;
 }
 
-// Toolbar: filter + search
-.tb-installed-toolbar {
+// Filter row — filter button + active chips on top
+.tb-installed-filter-row {
   display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
   align-items: center;
   gap: 8px;
   margin-bottom: 16px;
+
+  .mat-mdc-chip {
+    margin-top: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
+}
+
+// Search row — full-width search input below the filter row
+.tb-installed-search-row {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-bottom: 16px;
 }
 
 .tb-installed-filter-btn {
@@ -104,67 +118,19 @@
   }
 }
 
-// Search field
 .tb-installed-search {
-  width: 320px;
-  height: 40px;
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  gap: 8px;
-  padding: 8px 12px;
-  border-radius: 8px;
-  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
-  background: white;
-}
-
-.tb-installed-search-icon {
-  font-size: 24px;
-  width: 24px;
-  height: 24px;
-  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
-  flex-shrink: 0;
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-container;
 }
 
 .tb-installed-search-input {
-  flex: 1;
-  border: none;
-  outline: none;
-  font-size: 14px;
-  font-weight: 400;
-  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);
-  background: transparent;
-  font-family: inherit;
-
-  &::placeholder {
-    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
-  }
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-input;
 }
 
-// Responsive
-@media #{$mat-lt-lg} {
-  .tb-installed-toolbar {
-    flex-wrap: wrap;
-  }
-
-  .tb-installed-search {
-    order: 1;
-  }
-
-  .tb-installed-filter-chips {
-    order: 10;
-  }
-
-  .tb-installed-clear-btn {
-    order: 11;
-  }
-
-  .tb-installed-toolbar::before {
-    content: '';
-    width: 100%;
-    order: 9;
-  }
+.tb-installed-search-action {
+  @include tb-iot-hub-page-search-action;
 }
 
+// Responsive
 @media #{$mat-lt-md} {
   .tb-installed-items-page {
     padding: 40px 24px;
@@ -182,8 +148,4 @@
     align-items: flex-start;
     gap: 16px;
   }
-
-  .tb-installed-search {
-    width: 200px;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json b/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
index 3617ff8175..5807308c61 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
@@ -3706,6 +3706,7 @@
         "and-devices": "& Devices",
         "search-placeholder": "Search in IoT Hub...",
         "search": "Search...",
+        "search-published-items": "Search published items...",
         "see-all-results": "See all results",
         "no-search-results": "No results found for '{{ search }}'",
         "no-items-available": "No items available",