diff --git a/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/KRunner.qml b/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/KRunner.qml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18ae5cc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/KRunner.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Vishesh Handa <vhanda@kde.org>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) version 3, or any
+ * later version accepted by the membership of KDE e.V. (or its
+ * successor approved by the membership of KDE e.V.), which shall
+ * act as a proxy defined in Section 6 of version 3 of the license.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
+
+import QtQuick 2.0
+import QtQuick.Layouts 1.1
+import QtQuick.Window 2.1
+
+import org.kde.plasma.core 2.0 as PlasmaCore
+import org.kde.plasma.components 2.0 as PlasmaComponents
+import org.kde.plasma.extras 2.0 as PlasmaExtras
+
+import org.kde.milou 0.1 as Milou
+
+PlasmaCore.FrameSvgItem {
+    imagePath: "widgets/background"
+    enabledBorders: PlasmaCore.FrameSvg.BottomBorder
+    height: childrenRect.height + margins.bottom
+
+    ColumnLayout {
+        anchors {
+            left: parent.left
+            right: parent.right
+            top: parent.top
+        }
+        PlasmaComponents.TextField {
+            id: queryField
+            clearButtonShown: true
+            Layout.fillWidth: true
+            Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignTop
+
+            Keys.onEscapePressed: runnerWindow.visible = false
+            placeholderText: "Search ..."
+        }
+
+        Milou.ResultsView {
+            id: listView
+            queryString: queryField.text
+            visible: count > 0
+
+            Layout.fillWidth: true
+            Layout.preferredHeight: listView.contentHeight
+            Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignTop
+
+            onActivated: queryField.text = ""
+            onUpdateQueryString: {
+                queryField.text = text
+                queryField.cursorPosition = cursorPosition
+            }
+        }
+
+        Keys.onReturnPressed: {
+            if (queryField.texr.length == 0)
+                runnerWindow.visible = false;
+        }
+        Keys.onEnterPressed: {
+            if (queryField.texr.length == 0)
+                runnerWindow.visible = false;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 7d0e2fb2..7dda6ade 100644
--- a/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containments/homescreen/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -280,6 +280,14 @@ MouseEventListener {
     FeedbackWindow {
         id: feedbackWindow
     }
+    KRunner {
+        z: 1000
+        anchors {
+            left: parent.left
+            right: parent.right
+        }
+    }
+
     PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
         anchors.fill: parent
         //TODO: decide what color we want applets