diff --git a/modules/gui/src/components/SearchResults/SearchResults.svelte b/modules/gui/src/components/SearchResults/SearchResults.svelte
index 2679358..ba2bda0 100644
--- a/modules/gui/src/components/SearchResults/SearchResults.svelte
+++ b/modules/gui/src/components/SearchResults/SearchResults.svelte
@@ -1,7 +1,28 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import { searchStore } from '$libs/stores';
+	import type { GUIPackage } from '$libs/types';
+	import Preloader from '@tea/ui/Preloader/Preloader.svelte';
+	import PackageCard from '@tea/ui/PackageCard/PackageCard.svelte';
+	import { PackageStates } from '$libs/types';
+
+	import { installPackage } from '@api';
 	let term: string;
-	searchStore.subscribe((v) => (term = v));
+	let packagesFound: GUIPackage[] = [];
+	searchStore.subscribe((v) => {
+		term = v;
+	});
+	searchStore.packagesSearch.subscribe((pkgs) => {
+		packagesFound = pkgs;
+	});
+
+	const getCTALabel = (state: PackageStates): string => {
+		return {
+			[PackageStates.AVAILABLE]: 'INSTALL',
+			[PackageStates.INSTALLED]: 'INSTALLED',
+			[PackageStates.INSTALLING]: 'INSTALLING',
+			[PackageStates.UNINSTALLED]: 'RE-INSTALL'
+		}[state];
+	};
 </script>
 
 <section class={term ? 'show' : ''}>
@@ -10,10 +31,41 @@
 			Showing search results for `{term}`
 		</header>
 		<menu class="flex h-8 w-full gap-4 bg-accent px-4 text-xs">
-			<button>packages (33)</button>
+			<button>packages ({packagesFound.length})</button>
 			<button>articles (33)</button>
 			<button>workshops (33)</button>
 		</menu>
+		<header class="p-4 text-lg text-primary">
+			Top Package Results ({packagesFound.length})
+		</header>
+		<ul class="grid grid-cols-3">
+			{#if packagesFound.length > 0}
+				{#each packagesFound as pkg}
+					<div class={pkg.state === PackageStates.INSTALLING ? 'animate-pulse' : ''}>
+						<PackageCard
+							{pkg}
+							link={`/packages/${pkg.slug}`}
+							ctaLabel={getCTALabel(pkg.state)}
+							onClickCTA={async () => {
+								try {
+									pkg.state = PackageStates.INSTALLING;
+									await installPackage(pkg.full_name);
+									pkg.state = PackageStates.INSTALLED;
+								} catch (error) {
+									console.error(error);
+								}
+							}}
+						/>
+					</div>
+				{/each}
+			{:else}
+				{#each Array(12) as _}
+					<section class="h-50 border border-gray p-4">
+						<Preloader />
+					</section>
+				{/each}
+			{/if}
+		</ul>
 	</div>
 </section>
 
@@ -39,6 +91,7 @@
 	section > div {
 		height: 0%;
 		transition: height 0.6s ease-in-out;
+		overflow-y: scroll;
 	}
 
 	section.show > div {
diff --git a/modules/gui/src/libs/api/tauri.ts b/modules/gui/src/libs/api/tauri.ts
index 3747ae1..6ab1193 100644
--- a/modules/gui/src/libs/api/tauri.ts
+++ b/modules/gui/src/libs/api/tauri.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ async function get<T>(path: string, query?: { [key: string]: string }) {
 	const uri = join(base, path);
 	const { data } = await client.get<T>(uri.toString(), {
 		headers: {
-			Authorization: 'public' // TODO: figure out why req w/o Authorization does not work
+			Authorization: 'public', // TODO: figure out why req w/o Authorization does not work
+			'cache-control': 'no-cache'
 		},
 		query: query || {}
 	});
diff --git a/modules/gui/src/libs/stores.ts b/modules/gui/src/libs/stores.ts
index 2f37a49..d767ba8 100644
--- a/modules/gui/src/libs/stores.ts
+++ b/modules/gui/src/libs/stores.ts
@@ -9,16 +9,8 @@ import { getPackages, getFeaturedPackages, getPackageReviews } from '@api';
 
 export const backLink = writable<string>('/');
 
-export const packages = writable<GUIPackage[]>([]);
-
 export const featuredPackages = writable<Package[]>([]);
 
-export const initializePackages = async () => {
-	console.log('initialize packages');
-	const newPackages = await getPackages();
-	packages.set(newPackages);
-};
-
 function initPackagesStore() {
 	let initialized = false;
 	const { subscribe, set } = writable<GUIPackage[]>([]);
@@ -46,7 +38,6 @@ function initPackagesStore() {
 
 			const res = packagesIndex.search(term, { limit });
 			const matchingPackages: GUIPackage[] = res.map((v) => v.item);
-
 			return matchingPackages;
 		}
 	};
@@ -100,21 +91,30 @@ export const packagesReviewStore = initPackagesReviewStore();
 
 function initSearchStore() {
 	const { subscribe, set } = writable<string>('');
+	const packagesSearch = writable<GUIPackage[]>([]);
+
 	// TODO:
 	// add fuse.js index here: packages, articles/posts, etc
 	// define fuse.js shape { tags:[], desc:string, title: string, thumb_image_url: string }
 	// should use algolia if user is somehow online
 
-	// use packagesStore here
+	const packagesFound: GUIPackage[] = [];
 
 	let term = '';
 
 	subscribe((v) => (term = v));
+	packagesSearch.subscribe((v) => packagesFound.push(...v));
 
 	return {
 		term,
+		packagesSearch,
+		packagesFound,
 		subscribe,
-		search: (term: string) => set(term)
+		search: async (term: string) => {
+			const resultPkgs = await packagesStore.search(term, 5);
+			packagesSearch.set(resultPkgs);
+			set(term);
+		}
 	};
 }