diff --git a/example/empty-plugin.ts b/example/empty-plugin.ts
index 3e45f86..d4f4ef4 100644
--- a/example/empty-plugin.ts
+++ b/example/empty-plugin.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ import { Plugin, PluginKey } from "prosemirror-state";
 function createPluginState() {
   return {
     doSomething() {},
+    apple: "apple",
+    cherry: "cherry",
+    dog: "dog",
+    elephant: "elephant",
+    frog: "frog",
+    banana: "banana",
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/src/components/button.tsx b/src/components/button.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4c876be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/button.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import React, { ReactNode, MouseEventHandler } from "react";
+import { css } from "@compiled/react";
+import theme from "../theme";
+
+type ButtonProps = {
+  onClick: MouseEventHandler<HTMLButtonElement>;
+  children: ReactNode;
+};
+
+const buttonStyles = css({
+  color: theme.softerMain,
+  marginTop: "4px",
+  marginBottom: "4px",
+  fontWeight: 400,
+  fontSize: "12px",
+  background: "transparent",
+  border: "none",
+  "&:hover": {
+    background: theme.white10,
+  },
+});
+
+const Button = ({ onClick, children }: ButtonProps) => {
+  return (
+    <button css={buttonStyles} onClick={onClick}>
+      {children}
+    </button>
+  );
+};
+
+export default Button;
diff --git a/src/components/json-tree.tsx b/src/components/json-tree.tsx
index 6521452..5153d68 100644
--- a/src/components/json-tree.tsx
+++ b/src/components/json-tree.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ type JSONTreeProps = {
   valueRenderer?: (value: any) => string | React.ReactNode;
   labelRenderer?: (value: any) => string | React.ReactNode;
   isCustomNode?: (node: any) => boolean;
+  sortObjectKeys?: boolean | ((...args: any[]) => any);
 };
 export default function JSONTreeWrapper(props: JSONTreeProps) {
   return (
diff --git a/src/components/search-bar.tsx b/src/components/search-bar.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ed6714
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/search-bar.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import React, { useCallback, useState } from "react";
+import theme from "../theme";
+import { css } from "@compiled/react";
+
+interface SearchBarProps {
+  onSearch: (query: string) => void;
+}
+
+const buttonStyles = css({
+  color: theme.softerMain,
+  padding: 6,
+  fontWeight: 400,
+  fontSize: "12px",
+  background: "transparent",
+  border: "none",
+  "&:hover": {
+    background: theme.white10,
+  },
+});
+
+const inputStyles = css({
+  background: "transparent",
+  border: "1px solid " + theme.softerMain,
+  outline: "none",
+  color: theme.softerMain,
+  "&::placeholder": { color: theme.white20 },
+});
+
+const searchBarWrapperStyles = css({
+  display: "flex",
+  gap: "4px",
+  margin: 4,
+});
+
+const SearchBar: React.FC<SearchBarProps> = ({ onSearch }) => {
+  const [query, setQuery] = useState("");
+
+  const handleInputChange = useCallback(
+    (event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      setQuery(event.target.value);
+      onSearch(event.target.value);
+    },
+    [onSearch]
+  );
+
+  const handleSearch = useCallback(() => {
+    onSearch(query);
+  }, [query, onSearch]);
+
+  return (
+    <div css={searchBarWrapperStyles}>
+      <input
+        type="text"
+        placeholder={"Search here"}
+        value={query}
+        onChange={handleInputChange}
+        css={inputStyles}
+      />
+      <button css={buttonStyles} onClick={handleSearch}>
+        SEARCH
+      </button>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default SearchBar;
diff --git a/src/tabs/plugins.tsx b/src/tabs/plugins.tsx
index ba3ef27..1028784 100644
--- a/src/tabs/plugins.tsx
+++ b/src/tabs/plugins.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-import React from "react";
+import React, { useCallback, useState } from "react";
 import type { Plugin } from "prosemirror-state";
 import { InfoPanel } from "../components/info-panel";
 import { Heading } from "../components/heading";
 import JSONTree from "../components/json-tree";
 import { List } from "../components/list";
 import { SplitView, SplitViewCol } from "../components/split-view";
-import { atom, useAtom, useAtomValue } from "jotai";
+import { useAtomValue } from "jotai";
 import { editorStateAtom } from "../state/editor-state";
+import SearchBar from "../components/search-bar";
+import Button from "../components/button";
 
 export function valueRenderer(raw: string, ...rest: Array<string>) {
   if (typeof rest[0] === "function") {
@@ -19,40 +21,95 @@ export function PluginState(props: { pluginState: any }) {
   return (
     <div>
       <Heading>Plugin State</Heading>
-      <JSONTree data={props.pluginState} valueRenderer={valueRenderer} />
+      <JSONTree
+        data={props.pluginState}
+        valueRenderer={valueRenderer}
+        sortObjectKeys={true}
+      />
     </div>
   );
 }
 
-const selectedPluginIndexAtom = atom(0);
-
 // TODO: replace isDimmed with useCallback once EditorStateContainer is decomposed
 export default function PluginsTab() {
-  const [selectedIndex, setSelected] = useAtom(selectedPluginIndexAtom);
-  const isSelected = React.useCallback(
-    (_plugin, index) => selectedIndex === index,
-    [selectedIndex]
-  );
+  const state = useAtomValue(editorStateAtom);
+  if (!state) return null;
+
+  const [selectedPlugin, setSelectedPlugin] = useState(state.plugins[0]);
+  const [pluginsLocal, setPluginsLocal] = useState(state.plugins);
+  const [sortAsc, setSortOrder] = useState(true);
+
   const handleOnListItemClick = React.useCallback(
-    (_plugin, index) => setSelected(index),
+    (_plugin) => setSelectedPlugin(_plugin),
     []
   );
-  const state = useAtomValue(editorStateAtom);
 
-  if (!state) return null;
-
-  const plugins = state.plugins as any as Plugin<any>[];
-  const selectedPlugin = plugins[selectedIndex];
   const selectedPluginState = selectedPlugin.getState(state);
 
+  const handleSearch = useCallback(
+    (input: string) => {
+      const filteredPlugins = (state.plugins as any as Plugin<any>[]).filter(
+        (plugin) => {
+          return (plugin as any).key
+            .toLowerCase()
+            .includes(input.toLowerCase());
+        }
+      );
+      setPluginsLocal(filteredPlugins);
+    },
+    [state.plugins]
+  );
+
+  const handleClickSort = () => {
+    setSortOrder(!sortAsc);
+  };
+
+  const handleSortAsc = (plugins: any) => {
+    return [...plugins].sort((a, b) => {
+      if ((a as any).key < (b as any).key) {
+        return -1;
+      }
+      if ((a as any).key > (b as any).key) {
+        return 1;
+      }
+      return 0;
+    });
+  };
+  const handleSortDes = (plugins: any) => {
+    return [...plugins].sort((a, b) => {
+      if ((a as any).key < (b as any).key) {
+        return 1;
+      }
+      if ((a as any).key > (b as any).key) {
+        return -1;
+      }
+      return 0;
+    });
+  };
+
   return (
     <SplitView testId="__prosemirror_devtools_tabs_plugins__">
       <SplitViewCol noPaddings>
+        <div
+          style={{
+            display: "flex",
+            marginLeft: 6,
+            marginRight: 6,
+            marginBottom: 3,
+            marginTop: 3,
+          }}
+        >
+          <SearchBar onSearch={handleSearch} />
+          <Button onClick={handleClickSort}>
+            SORT {sortAsc ? "DES" : "ASC"}
+          </Button>
+        </div>
         <List
-          items={plugins}
+          items={
+            sortAsc ? handleSortAsc(pluginsLocal) : handleSortDes(pluginsLocal)
+          }
           getKey={(plugin: Plugin) => (plugin as any).key}
           title={(plugin: Plugin) => (plugin as any).key}
-          isSelected={isSelected}
           isDimmed={(plugin: Plugin) => !plugin.getState(state)}
           onListItemClick={handleOnListItemClick}
         />