diff --git a/applications/osb-portal/src/pages/WorkspacesPage.tsx b/applications/osb-portal/src/pages/WorkspacesPage.tsx
index 8b6bae0f..da0a9454 100644
--- a/applications/osb-portal/src/pages/WorkspacesPage.tsx
+++ b/applications/osb-portal/src/pages/WorkspacesPage.tsx
@@ -88,9 +88,6 @@ export const WorkspacesPage = (props: WorkspacesPageProps) => {
     setSearchFilterValues({
       ...searchFilterValues,
       text: newTextFilter,
-      tags: newTextFilter
-        ? [...searchFilterValues?.tags, newTextFilter]
-        : searchFilterValues?.tags,
     });
   }, 500);
 
diff --git a/applications/osb-portal/src/service/RepositoryService.tsx b/applications/osb-portal/src/service/RepositoryService.tsx
index 016eda6b..7d78be45 100644
--- a/applications/osb-portal/src/service/RepositoryService.tsx
+++ b/applications/osb-portal/src/service/RepositoryService.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ type RepositoriesListAndPaginationDetails = InlineResponse2001;
 
 const workspacesApiUri = "/proxy/workspaces/api";
 
-const PER_PAGE_DEFAULT = 18;
+const PER_PAGE_DEFAULT = 24;
 
 class RepositoryService {
   workspacesApi: RestApi = null;
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class RepositoryService {
     return this.workspacesApi.osbrepositoryGet({
       page,
       perPage: size,
-      q: `user_id=${userId}`,
+      userId: userId
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/applications/osb-portal/src/service/WorkspaceService.tsx b/applications/osb-portal/src/service/WorkspaceService.tsx
index ef27ab0e..b6edbc91 100644
--- a/applications/osb-portal/src/service/WorkspaceService.tsx
+++ b/applications/osb-portal/src/service/WorkspaceService.tsx
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ class WorkspaceService {
 
     if (filter.text) {
       params.name__like = filter.text;
+      params.description__like = filter.text;
     }
 
     if (filter.user_id) {
diff --git a/applications/workspaces/server/workspaces/persistence/crud_persistence.py b/applications/workspaces/server/workspaces/persistence/crud_persistence.py
index 97e2378e..a39e2593 100644
--- a/applications/workspaces/server/workspaces/persistence/crud_persistence.py
+++ b/applications/workspaces/server/workspaces/persistence/crud_persistence.py
@@ -52,36 +52,65 @@ def check(self):
 
     def search_qs(self, filter=None, q=None, tags=None, user_id=None, show_all=False, *args, **kwargs):
         q_base = self.model.query
+        q_base = self.filter_by_user_and_fieldkey(
+            filter, user_id, show_all, q_base)
 
+        if filter is None:
+            if tags:
+                q_base = self.filter_by_tags(tags, q_base)
+        else:
+            q_base_by_name_description = self.filter_by_name_description(
+                filter, q_base)
+            q_base = self.filter_by_search_tags(
+                filter, q_base, q_base_by_name_description)
+
+            if tags:
+                q_base = q_base.intersect(self.filter_by_tags(tags, q_base))
+
+            q_base = q_base.filter(
+                or_(*[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter if (f[0].key != "name" and f[0].key != "description")]))
+
+        return q_base.order_by(desc(WorkspaceEntity.timestamp_updated))
+
+    def filter_by_user_and_fieldkey(self, filter, user_id, show_all, q_base):
         if filter and any(field for field, condition, value in filter if field.key == "publicable" and value):
             pass
         elif user_id is not None:
             # Admins see all workspaces, non admin users can see only their own workspaces or shared with them
             if not show_all:
                 q_base = q_base.filter_by(user_id=user_id)
-                q_base = q_base.union(q_base.filter(
+                q_base = q_base.union(self.model.query.filter(
                     WorkspaceEntity.collaborators.any(user_id=user_id)))
             else:
                 q_base = q_base
         else:
             # No logged in user, show only public (in case was not specified)
             q_base = q_base.filter(WorkspaceEntity.publicable == True)
+        return q_base
 
+    def filter_by_tags(self, tags, q_base):
+        q_base = q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
+            func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in tags.split("+")))
+        return q_base
 
-        if filter is not None:
-            if tags:
-                q_base = q_base.filter(
-                    *[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter if f[0].key == "name"] )
-                q_base = q_base.intersect(self.model.query.join(self.model.tags).filter(
-                    func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in tags.split("+"))))
-           
-            q_base = q_base.filter(
-                    *[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter if f[0].key != "name"])
-        elif tags:
-            q_base = q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
-                func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in tags.split("+")))
+    def filter_by_search_tags(self, filter, q_base, q_base_by_name_description):
+        search_tags = self.tags_from_search(filter)
+        q_base = q_base_by_name_description.union(q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
+            func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in search_tags.split("+"))))
 
-        return q_base.order_by(desc(WorkspaceEntity.timestamp_updated))
+        return q_base
+
+    def tags_from_search(self, filter):
+        tags = ''
+        for field, condition, value in filter:
+            if field.key == "name":
+                tags = value.replace("+", "").replace("%", "")
+                break
+        return tags
+
+    def filter_by_name_description(self, filter, q_base):
+        return q_base.filter(
+            or_(*[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter if (f[0].key == "name" or f[0].key == "description")]))
 
     def delete(self, id):
         super().delete(id)
@@ -100,21 +129,48 @@ def get(self, id):
 
     def search_qs(self, filter=None, q=None, tags=None, types=None, user_id=None):
         q_base = self.model.query
-        if tags:
-            q_base = q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
-                Tag.tag.in_(tags.split("+")))
-        if filter:
-            q_base = q_base.filter(
-                or_(*[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter]))
+        if user_id is not None:
+            q_base = q_base.filter_by(user_id=user_id)
+
+        if filter is None:
+            if tags:
+                q_base = self.filter_by_tags(tags, q_base)
+        else:
+            q_base_by_q = self.filter_by_qfilters(filter, q_base)
+            q_base = self.filter_by_search_tags(filter, q_base, q_base_by_q)
+            if tags:
+                q_base = q_base.intersect(self.filter_by_tags(tags, q_base))
 
         if types is not None:
             q_base = q_base.filter(
                 or_(self.model.content_types.ilike(f"%{t}%") for t in types.split("+")))
 
-        if user_id is not None:
-            q_base = q_base.filter_by(user_id=user_id)
         return q_base.order_by(desc(OSBRepositoryEntity.timestamp_updated))
 
+    def filter_by_qfilters(self, filter, q_base):
+        q_base = q_base.filter(
+            or_(*[self._create_filter(*f) for f in filter]))
+        return q_base
+
+    def filter_by_tags(self, tags, q_base):
+        q_base = q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
+            func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in tags.split("+")))
+        return q_base
+
+    def filter_by_search_tags(self, filter, q_base, q_base_by_q):
+        search_tags = self.tags_from_search(filter)
+        q_base = q_base_by_q.union(q_base.join(self.model.tags).filter(
+            func.lower(Tag.tag).in_(func.lower(t) for t in search_tags.split("+"))))
+        return q_base
+
+    def tags_from_search(self, filter):
+        tags = ''
+        for field, condition, value in filter:
+            if field.key == "name":
+                tags = value.replace("+", "").replace("%", "")
+                break
+        return tags
+
 
 class VolumeStorageRepository(BaseModelRepository):
     model = VolumeStorage