diff --git a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
index 5b55c1536..7ba3e1e47 100644
--- a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
 
         case params[:group]
         when 'projects'
-          @project_search_count = fetch_cached_count Project
+          @project_search_count = fetch_cached_count(Project)
           search_projects
           if params[:preview] == 'true'
-            results = @project_results.limit(4)
+            results = @project_results&.limit(4) || []
           else
             results = @project_results.page(params[:page]).per(Constants::SEARCH_LIMIT)
           end
@@ -28,6 +28,22 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
                   next_page: (results.next_page if results.respond_to?(:next_page)),
                 }
           return
+        when 'protocols'
+          @protocol_search_count = fetch_cached_count(Protocol)
+          search_protocols
+          results = if params[:preview] == 'true'
+                      @protocol_results&.limit(4) || []
+                    else
+                      @protocol_results.page(params[:page]).per(Constants::SEARCH_LIMIT)
+                    end
+
+          render json: results,
+                 each_serializer: GlobalSearch::ProtocolSerializer,
+                 meta: {
+                          total: @search_count,
+                          next_page: (results.next_page if results.respond_to?(:next_page)),
+                        }
+          return
         end
 
         #@search_id = params[:search_id] ? params[:search_id] : generate_search_id
diff --git a/app/javascript/vue/global_search/groups/protocols.vue b/app/javascript/vue/global_search/groups/protocols.vue
index 8055dc1de..6b6d8dc43 100644
--- a/app/javascript/vue/global_search/groups/protocols.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/vue/global_search/groups/protocols.vue
@@ -3,12 +3,56 @@
     <h2 class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-0 mb-4">
       <i class="sn-icon sn-icon-protocols-templates"></i>
       {{ i18n.t('search.index.protocol_templates') }}
+      [{{ total }}]
     </h2>
+    <div>
+      <div class="grid grid-cols-[auto_110px_auto_auto_auto_auto] items-center">
+        <template v-for="row in preparedResults" :key="row.id">
+          <a :href="row.attributes.url" class="h-full py-2 px-4 overflow-hidden font-bold border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <StringWithEllipsis class="w-full" :text="row.attributes.name"></StringWithEllipsis>
+          </a>
+          <div class="h-full py-2 px-4 flex items-center gap-1 text-xs border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <b class="shrink-0">{{ i18n.t('search.index.id') }}:</b>
+            <span class="shrink-0">{{ row.attributes.code }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div class="h-full py-2 px-4 flex items-center gap-1 text-xs border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <b class="shrink-0">{{ i18n.t('search.index.created_at') }}:</b>
+            <span class="shrink-0">{{ row.attributes.created_at }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div class="h-full py-2 px-4 flex items-center gap-1 text-xs border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <b class="shrink-0">{{ i18n.t('search.index.updated_at') }}:</b>
+            <span class="shrink-0">{{ row.attributes.updated_at }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div class="h-full py-2 px-4 flex items-center gap-1 text-xs border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <b class="shrink-0">{{ i18n.t('search.index.created_by') }}:</b>
+            <img :src="row.attributes.created_by.avatar_url" class="w-5 h-5 border border-sn-super-light-grey rounded-full mx-1" />
+            <span class="shrink-0">{{ row.attributes.created_by.name }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div class="h-full py-2 px-4 grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] items-center gap-1 text-xs border-0 border-b border-solid border-sn-light-grey">
+            <b class="shrink-0">{{ i18n.t('search.index.team') }}:</b>
+            <a :href="row.attributes.team.url" class="shrink-0 overflow-hidden">
+              <StringWithEllipsis class="w-full" :text="row.attributes.team.name"></StringWithEllipsis>
+            </a>
+          </div>
+        </template>
+      </div>
+      <div v-if="!selected && total > 4" class="mt-4">
+        <button class="btn btn-light" @click="$emit('selectGroup', 'ProtocolsComponent')">View all</button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import searchMixin from './search_mixin';
+
 export default {
-  name: 'ProtocolsComponent'
+  name: 'ProtocolsComponent',
+  mixins: [searchMixin],
+  data() {
+    return {
+      group: 'protocols'
+    };
+  }
 };
 </script>
diff --git a/app/serializers/global_search/protocol_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/global_search/protocol_serializer.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..feac6d3fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/serializers/global_search/protocol_serializer.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module GlobalSearch
+  class ProtocolSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
+    include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
+
+    attributes :id, :name, :code, :created_at, :updated_at, :created_by, :team, :archived, :url
+
+    def team
+      {
+        name: object.team.name,
+        url: protocols_path(team: object.team)
+      }
+    end
+
+    def created_by
+      {
+        name: object.created_by.name,
+        avatar_url: avatar_path(object.created_by, :icon_small)
+      }
+    end
+
+    def created_at
+      I18n.l(object.created_at, format: :full_date)
+    end
+
+    def updated_at
+      I18n.l(object.updated_at, format: :full_date)
+    end
+
+    def url
+      protocol_path(object)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 3aa90769e..faf6df1c0 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ en:
       clear_filters: "Clear filters"
       id: "ID"
       created_at: "Created on"
+      created_by: "Created by"
+      updated_at: "Updated on"
       team: "Team"
       folder: "Folder"
   comments: