diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 35f3d114..20a38885 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ in a popup as you type.
 - 🌐 **Plugins**: built-in plugins for marks, registers, presets, and spelling suggestions
 - 🚀 **Operators, Motions, Text Objects**: help for operators, motions and text objects
 - 🐙 **Hydra Mode**: keep the popup open until you hit `<esc>`
+- 🔭 **Search**: fuzzy-find a keybinding by its description and execute it
 
 ## ⚡️ Requirements
 
@@ -395,6 +396,34 @@ When the **WhichKey** popup is open, you can use the following key bindings (the
 - `<c-d>` scroll down
 - `<c-u>` scroll up
 
+## 🔭 Search
+
+Forgot a keybinding? Search for it by description instead of hunting through the
+popup. The search collects every keybinding available for the current mode and
+buffer and lets you fuzzy-find one by its description (including the parent group
+names). Picking an entry executes its keybinding.
+
+```vim
+" search keymaps for the current mode (defaults to normal mode)
+:WhichKeySearch
+" or for a specific mode
+:WhichKeySearch v
+```
+
+```lua
+-- or from Lua, e.g. to bind it
+vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>sk", function()
+  require("which-key").search()
+end, { desc = "Search Keymaps" })
+```
+
+The picker uses [`vim.ui.select`](https://neovim.io/doc/user/lua.html#vim.ui.select()),
+so it integrates with whatever selection UI you already use (the builtin,
+[telescope](https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim),
+[snacks](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim),
+[fzf-lua](https://github.com/ibhagwan/fzf-lua),
+[dressing](https://github.com/stevearc/dressing.nvim), …).
+
 ## 🐙 Hydra Mode
 
 Hydra mode is a special mode that keeps the popup open until you hit `<esc>`.
diff --git a/lua/which-key/config.lua b/lua/which-key/config.lua
index 474a2943..fd1b8b05 100644
--- a/lua/which-key/config.lua
+++ b/lua/which-key/config.lua
@@ -316,6 +316,14 @@ function M.setup(opts)
   end, {
     nargs = "*",
   })
+
+  vim.api.nvim_create_user_command("WhichKeySearch", function(cmd)
+    load()
+    local mode = cmd.args ~= "" and cmd.args or nil
+    require("which-key").search({ mode = mode })
+  end, {
+    nargs = "?",
+  })
 end
 
 ---@param opts? wk.Parse
diff --git a/lua/which-key/init.lua b/lua/which-key/init.lua
index 5387f982..17fe5869 100644
--- a/lua/which-key/init.lua
+++ b/lua/which-key/init.lua
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ function M.show(opts)
   end
 end
 
+--- Fuzzy search keymaps by description (using `vim.ui.select`).
+--- Picking an entry executes its keybind.
+---@param opts? wk.Filter
+function M.search(opts)
+  require("which-key.search").open(opts)
+end
+
 ---@param opts? wk.Opts
 function M.setup(opts)
   M.did_setup = true
diff --git a/lua/which-key/search.lua b/lua/which-key/search.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f69d9db4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/which-key/search.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+local Buf = require("which-key.buf")
+
+local M = {}
+
+---@class wk.Search.item
+---@field keys string the raw lhs key sequence used to execute the mapping
+---@field display string formatted key sequence (with icons/symbols)
+---@field desc string searchable description, prefixed with parent groups
+---@field mode string
+
+--- Returns the description for a node, falling back to its rhs.
+---@param node wk.Node
+---@return string?
+local function desc_of(node)
+  local desc = node.desc
+  if not desc and node.keymap and type(node.keymap.rhs) == "string" and node.keymap.rhs ~= "" then
+    desc = node.keymap.rhs --[[@as string]]
+  end
+  return desc
+end
+
+--- Builds the breadcrumb of parent group descriptions, e.g. "git → commit".
+---@param node wk.Node
+local function breadcrumb(node)
+  local groups = {} ---@type string[]
+  local parent = node.parent
+  while parent and parent.parent do
+    local d = parent.desc
+    if d then
+      table.insert(groups, 1, d)
+    end
+    parent = parent.parent
+  end
+  return groups
+end
+
+--- Collects all executable keymaps for the given mode as searchable items.
+---@param mode wk.Mode
+---@return wk.Search.item[]
+local function collect(mode)
+  local View = require("which-key.view")
+  ---@type wk.Search.item[]
+  local items = {}
+  mode.tree:walk(function(node)
+    -- only real, executable keymaps are searchable keybinds
+    if not node.keymap then
+      return
+    end
+    local desc = desc_of(node)
+    local crumbs = breadcrumb(node)
+    crumbs[#crumbs + 1] = desc or ""
+    items[#items + 1] = {
+      keys = node.keys,
+      display = View.format(node.keys),
+      desc = table.concat(crumbs, " → "),
+      mode = mode.mode,
+    }
+  end)
+  table.sort(items, function(a, b)
+    if a.desc ~= b.desc then
+      return a.desc < b.desc
+    end
+    return a.keys < b.keys
+  end)
+  return items
+end
+
+--- Executes the selected keymap by feeding its keys.
+---@param item wk.Search.item
+local function execute(item)
+  local feed = vim.api.nvim_replace_termcodes(item.keys, true, true, true)
+  vim.api.nvim_feedkeys(feed, "mt", false)
+end
+
+--- Fuzzy search keymaps by their description using `vim.ui.select`.
+--- Picking an entry executes its keybind.
+---@param opts? wk.Filter
+function M.open(opts)
+  opts = opts or {}
+  local mode = Buf.get(opts)
+  if not mode then
+    require("which-key.util").warn("No keymaps found for mode `" .. (opts.mode or "n") .. "`")
+    return
+  end
+
+  local items = collect(mode)
+  if #items == 0 then
+    require("which-key.util").warn("No keymaps found to search")
+    return
+  end
+
+  -- align the key column for nicer formatting
+  local width = 0
+  for _, item in ipairs(items) do
+    width = math.max(width, vim.fn.strdisplaywidth(item.display))
+  end
+
+  vim.ui.select(items, {
+    prompt = "Search keymaps",
+    kind = "which-key",
+    ---@param item wk.Search.item
+    format_item = function(item)
+      local pad = string.rep(" ", width - vim.fn.strdisplaywidth(item.display))
+      return item.display .. pad .. "  " .. item.desc
+    end,
+  }, function(item)
+    if item then
+      execute(item)
+    end
+  end)
+end
+
+return M