diff --git a/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/header.dart b/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/header.dart
index 0fb03c1..8f841da 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/header.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/header.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'package:aurcache/components/dashboard/search_field.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:go_router/go_router.dart';
 import '../../constants/color_constants.dart';
 import '../../utils/responsive.dart';
 
@@ -46,7 +47,9 @@ class Header extends StatelessWidget {
               vertical: defaultPadding / (Responsive.isMobile(context) ? 2 : 1),
             ),
           ),
-          onPressed: () {},
+          onPressed: () {
+            context.push("/aur");
+          },
           icon: const Icon(Icons.add),
           label: const Text(
             "Add New",
diff --git a/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/search_field.dart b/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/search_field.dart
index dbb7976..f09bd15 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/search_field.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/components/dashboard/search_field.dart
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
-import 'package:aurcache/api/packages.dart';
-import 'package:aurcache/providers/builds_provider.dart';
-import 'package:aurcache/providers/stats_provider.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_svg/svg.dart';
-import 'package:provider/provider.dart';
-
-import '../../api/API.dart';
+import 'package:go_router/go_router.dart';
 import '../../constants/color_constants.dart';
-import '../../providers/packages_provider.dart';
 
 class SearchField extends StatelessWidget {
   SearchField({
@@ -30,17 +24,11 @@ class SearchField extends StatelessWidget {
         ),
         suffixIcon: InkWell(
           onTap: () async {
-            // todo this is only temporary -> add this to a proper page
-            await API.addPackage(name: controller.text, force: true);
-            Provider.of<PackagesProvider>(context, listen: false)
-                .refresh(context);
-            Provider.of<BuildsProvider>(context, listen: false)
-                .refresh(context);
-            Provider.of<StatsProvider>(context, listen: false).refresh(context);
+            context.push("/aur?query=${controller.text}");
           },
           child: Container(
-            padding: EdgeInsets.all(defaultPadding * 0.75),
-            margin: EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: defaultPadding / 2),
+            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(defaultPadding * 0.75),
+            margin: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: defaultPadding / 2),
             decoration: const BoxDecoration(
               color: darkgreenColor,
               borderRadius: BorderRadius.all(Radius.circular(10)),
diff --git a/frontend/lib/components/routing/router.dart b/frontend/lib/components/routing/router.dart
index 17fa7c4..f33aa4d 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/components/routing/router.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/components/routing/router.dart
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ final appRouter = GoRouter(
         ),
         GoRoute(
           path: '/aur',
-          builder: (context, state) => AurScreen(),
+          builder: (context, state) {
+            return AurScreen(initalQuery: state.uri.queryParameters["query"]);
+          },
         ),
         GoRoute(
           path: '/package/:id',
diff --git a/frontend/lib/screens/aur_screen.dart b/frontend/lib/screens/aur_screen.dart
index bcaa6a0..3ed71cc 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/screens/aur_screen.dart
+++ b/frontend/lib/screens/aur_screen.dart
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ import '../constants/color_constants.dart';
 import '../providers/packages_provider.dart';
 
 class AurScreen extends StatefulWidget {
-  const AurScreen({super.key});
+  const AurScreen({super.key, this.initalQuery});
+
+  final String? initalQuery;
 
   @override
   State<AurScreen> createState() => _AurScreenState();
@@ -22,6 +24,15 @@ class _AurScreenState extends State<AurScreen> {
   String query = "";
   Timer? timer;
 
+  @override
+  void initState() {
+    super.initState();
+    if (widget.initalQuery != null) {
+      query = widget.initalQuery!;
+      controller.text = widget.initalQuery!;
+    }
+  }
+
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return Scaffold(