diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/locales/en.json b/packages/hoppscotch-common/locales/en.json
index e5775d22..38142a35 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/locales/en.json
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/locales/en.json
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
     "options": "Options",
     "proxy_privacy_policy": "Proxy privacy policy",
     "reload": "Reload",
-    "search": "Search",
+    "search": "Search and commands",
     "share": "Share",
     "shortcuts": "Shortcuts",
     "social_description": "Follow us on social media to stay updated with the latest news, updates and releases.",
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/app/SpotlightSearch.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/app/SpotlightSearch.vue
index 6704390b..01acbde2 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/app/SpotlightSearch.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/app/SpotlightSearch.vue
@@ -1,135 +1,24 @@
 <template>
-  <div
-    class="border-animation relative p-[1px] rounded flex-1 self-stretch overflow-hidden flex items-center justify-center"
-    :class="{
-      'before:top-1/2 before:left-1/2 before:-translate-x-1/2 before:-translate-y-1/2 before:aspect-square before:w-full before:absolute before:bg-':
-        !HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT,
-    }"
-    aria-hidden="true"
+  <button
+    class="relative flex flex-1 cursor-text items-center justify-between self-stretch rounded bg-primaryDark px-2 text-secondaryLight transition hover:border-dividerDark hover:bg-primaryLight hover:text-secondary focus-visible:border-dividerDark focus-visible:bg-primaryLight focus-visible:text-secondary overflow-hidden"
+    @click="invokeAction('modals.search.toggle', undefined, 'mouseclick')"
   >
-    <button
-      class="relative flex flex-1 cursor-text items-center justify-between self-stretch rounded bg-primaryDark px-2 text-secondaryLight transition hover:border-dividerDark hover:bg-primaryLight hover:text-secondary focus-visible:border-dividerDark focus-visible:bg-primaryLight focus-visible:text-secondary overflow-hidden"
-      @click="
-        () => {
-          invokeAction('modals.search.toggle', undefined, 'mouseclick')
-          !HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT && toggleSetting('HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT')
-        }
-      "
-    >
-      <span class="inline-flex flex-1 items-center">
-        <icon-lucide-search class="svg-icons mr-2" />
-        <span v-if="!HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT" class="flex flex-1">
-          {{ t("spotlight.phrases.try") }}
-          <TransitionGroup tag="div" name="list" class="ml-1 relative">
-            <span
-              v-for="(phrase, index) in phraseToShow"
-              :key="phrase.text"
-              :data-index="index"
-              class="truncate"
-            >
-              "{{ t(phrase.text) }}"
-            </span>
-          </TransitionGroup>
-        </span>
-        <template v-else>
-          {{ t("app.search") }}
-        </template>
-      </span>
-      <span class="flex space-x-1">
-        <kbd class="shortcut-key">{{ getPlatformSpecialKey() }}</kbd>
-        <kbd class="shortcut-key">K</kbd>
-      </span>
-    </button>
-  </div>
+    <span class="inline-flex flex-1 items-center">
+      <icon-lucide-search class="svg-icons mr-2" />
+
+      {{ t("app.search") }}
+    </span>
+    <span class="flex space-x-1">
+      <kbd class="shortcut-key">{{ getPlatformSpecialKey() }}</kbd>
+      <kbd class="shortcut-key">K</kbd>
+    </span>
+  </button>
 </template>
 
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { watch, computed, ref } from "vue"
 import { useI18n } from "~/composables/i18n"
-import { useSetting } from "~/composables/settings"
 import { invokeAction } from "~/helpers/actions"
 import { getPlatformSpecialKey } from "~/helpers/platformutils"
-import { toggleSetting } from "~/newstore/settings"
 
 const t = useI18n()
-
-const HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT = useSetting("HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT")
-
-const phrases = ref([
-  { text: "spotlight.phrases.import_collections", show: true },
-  { text: "spotlight.phrases.create_environment", show: false },
-  { text: "spotlight.phrases.create_workspace", show: false },
-  { text: "spotlight.phrases.share_request", show: false },
-])
-
-let intervalId: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null
-
-//cycle through the phrases
-const showNextPhrase = () => {
-  let i = 0
-  intervalId = setInterval(() => {
-    phrases.value[i].show = false
-    i++
-    if (i >= phrases.value.length) {
-      i = 0
-    }
-    phrases.value[i].show = true
-  }, 3000)
-}
-
-const stopPhraseInterval = () => {
-  if (intervalId) clearInterval(intervalId)
-}
-
-const phraseToShow = computed(() => {
-  return phrases.value.filter((phrase) => phrase.show)
-})
-
-watch(
-  HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT,
-  () => {
-    !HAS_OPENED_SPOTLIGHT.value ? showNextPhrase() : stopPhraseInterval()
-  },
-  {
-    immediate: true,
-  }
-)
 </script>
-
-<style>
-/* Transition Classes */
-.list-enter-active {
-  transition: all 1s ease;
-}
-.list-leave-active {
-  transition: all 0.4s ease;
-}
-.list-enter-from,
-.list-leave-to {
-  opacity: 0;
-  transform: translateY(-30px);
-}
-.list-leave-active {
-  position: absolute;
-}
-
-/* Conic gradient */
-.border-animation::before {
-  background: conic-gradient(
-    transparent 270deg,
-    var(--accent-color),
-    transparent
-  );
-  animation: rotate 4s linear infinite;
-}
-
-@keyframes rotate {
-  from {
-    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.4) rotate(0turn);
-  }
-
-  to {
-    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.4) rotate(1turn);
-  }
-}
-</style>