diff --git a/frontend/commands.js b/frontend/commands.js
index 8b8bef3..cede8b9 100644
--- a/frontend/commands.js
+++ b/frontend/commands.js
@@ -22,6 +22,38 @@
     let timer = null;
     let generation = 0;
     let activeController = null;
+    let state = { status: 'idle', query: '', items: [], more: false, next: 1 };
+
+    function publish(next) {
+      state = next;
+      onState(next);
+    }
+
+    async function requestPage(query, page, current, append) {
+      const requestController = new AbortController();
+      activeController = requestController;
+      try {
+        const result = await search(query, requestController.signal, page);
+        const partial = result.partial === true;
+        const incoming = result.items || result;
+        const combined = append ? state.items.concat(incoming) : incoming;
+        const items = [...new Map((combined || []).map(item =>
+          [`${item.kind}:${item.repository}:${item.number}`, item]
+        )).values()];
+        if (current === generation) publish({
+          status: 'ready', query, items, partial,
+          more: !!result.has_more,
+          next: result.next_page,
+        });
+      } catch (error) {
+        if (error && error.name === 'AbortError') return;
+        if (current === generation) publish(append
+          ? { ...state, status: 'ready' }
+          : { status: 'error', query, items: [], error });
+      } finally {
+        if (activeController === requestController) activeController = null;
+      }
+    }
 
     return {
       setQuery(value) {
@@ -32,25 +64,17 @@
         if (activeController !== null) activeController.abort();
         activeController = null;
         if (query.length < 2) {
-          onState({ status: 'idle', query, items: [] });
+          publish({ status: 'idle', query, items: [], more: false, next: 1 });
           return;
         }
-        onState({ status: 'loading', query, items: [] });
-        timer = setTimeout(async () => {
-          const requestController = new AbortController();
-          activeController = requestController;
-          try {
-            const result = await search(query, requestController.signal);
-            const items = Array.isArray(result) ? result : result.items;
-            const partial = !Array.isArray(result) && result.partial === true;
-            if (current === generation) onState({ status: 'ready', query, items, partial });
-          } catch (error) {
-            if (error && error.name === 'AbortError') return;
-            if (current === generation) onState({ status: 'error', query, items: [], error });
-          } finally {
-            if (activeController === requestController) activeController = null;
-          }
-        }, delay);
+        publish({ status: 'loading', query, items: [], more: false, next: 1 });
+        timer = setTimeout(() => requestPage(query, 1, current, false), delay);
+      },
+      loadMore() {
+        if (state.status !== 'ready' || !state.more || activeController) return;
+        const current = generation;
+        const page = state.next;
+        requestPage(state.query, page, current, true);
       },
     };
   };
diff --git a/frontend/dashboard.css b/frontend/dashboard.css
index e5baa40..d50db64 100644
--- a/frontend/dashboard.css
+++ b/frontend/dashboard.css
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
 .cmd-item:hover, .cmd-item.selected { background: #10233a; outline:1px solid #31577f; }
 .cmd-meta { color:#93a4b8; font-size:12px; text-align:right; }
 .cmd-status { padding:10px; color:#93a4b8; font-size:13px; }
+
 .cmd-group { padding:8px 10px 3px; color:#60a5fa; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; }
 #whiteboard-modal, #markdown-modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(5,12,21,.55); display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 40; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
 #whiteboard-modal.open, #markdown-modal.open { display: flex; }
@@ -681,7 +682,7 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
   #cmd-palette { left:0; top:var(--search-viewport-top,0px); transform:none; width:100%; height:var(--search-viewport-height,100dvh); border:0; border-radius:0; padding:12px; padding-bottom:calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); z-index:46; }
   #cmd-palette.open { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
   .cmd-palette-header { display:flex; flex:0 0 auto; min-height:44px; }
-  #close-command-palette { min-height:44px; }
+  #close-command-palette, #cmd-load-more { min-height:44px; }
   #cmd-input { flex:0 0 auto; min-height:44px; }
   #cmd-results { flex:1; min-height:0; overflow-y:auto; max-height:none; overscroll-behavior:contain; padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom); }
   .create-issue-panel { width:100%; border-left:0; padding:14px; }
diff --git a/frontend/dashboard.js b/frontend/dashboard.js
index 365f1f0..fba665a 100644
--- a/frontend/dashboard.js
+++ b/frontend/dashboard.js
@@ -4236,7 +4236,6 @@
   function openModal(id) { qs('#' + id).classList.add('open'); }
   function closeModal(id) { qs('#' + id).classList.remove('open'); }
 
-  /* Creative ambient background */
   (function bg(){
     const c=qs('#bg'),ctx=c.getContext('2d');
     let w,h,time=0;
@@ -4258,7 +4257,6 @@
     draw();
   })();
 
-  /* Whiteboard */
   function initWhiteboard() {
     const canvas = qs('#wb'), ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
     let drawing = false;
@@ -4273,34 +4271,28 @@
     qs('#wb-save').addEventListener('click', () => { const a=document.createElement('a'); a.href=canvas.toDataURL(); a.download='whiteboard.png'; a.click(); });
   }
 
-  /* Markdown */
   qs('#md-input').addEventListener('input', renderMD);
   function renderMD() {
     const raw = qs('#md-input').value || '';
     qs('#md-preview').innerHTML = '<pre>' + escapeHtml(raw) + '</pre><div style="margin-top:8px;">' + renderMarkdown(raw) + '</div>';
   }
 
-  /* Commands */
   const commands = [
-    { name: 'Open whiteboard', run: () => { openModal('whiteboard-modal'); initWhiteboard(); } },
-    { name: 'Open markdown widget', run: () => { qs('#md-input').focus(); } },
-    { name: 'Refresh now', run: load },
-    { name: 'Scroll issues', run: () => qs('#work').scrollIntoView({ behavior:'smooth', block:'start' }) },
+    { name: 'Whiteboard', run: () => { openModal('whiteboard-modal'); initWhiteboard(); } },
+    { name: 'Markdown', run: () => { qs('#md-input').focus(); } },
+    { name: 'Refresh', run: load },
   ];
   let commandSearchState = { status:'idle', query:'', items:[] };
   let commandItems = [];
   let commandSelection = -1;
-  async function searchGlobalWork(query, signal) {
-    const response = await fetch('api/v1/search?q=' + encodeURIComponent(query) + '&limit=10', {
+  async function searchGlobalWork(query, signal, page = 1) {
+    const response = await fetch('api/v1/search?q=' + encodeURIComponent(query) + '&limit=10&page=' + page, {
       headers: { Accept:'application/json' },
       signal,
     });
     const payload = await response.json().catch(() => ({}));
     if (!response.ok) throw new Error(payload.error || 'Search is temporarily unavailable.');
-    return {
-      items: Array.isArray(payload.items) ? payload.items : [],
-      partial: payload.partial === true,
-    };
+    return payload;
   }
   const commandSearch = filterCommands.createGlobalSearchController({
     search: searchGlobalWork,
@@ -4458,6 +4450,7 @@
   }
   function renderCommands(filter) {
     const el = qs('#cmd-results');
+    const loadMore = qs('#cmd-load-more');
     const local = filterCommands(commands, filter).map(command => ({ command }));
     const remote = commandSearchState.query === String(filter || '').trim()
       ? commandSearchState.items.map(result => ({ result })) : [];
@@ -4476,6 +4469,7 @@
     else if (commandSearchState.partial) html += '<div class="cmd-status">Some results are temporarily unavailable.</div>';
     else if (String(filter || '').trim().length >= 2 && !remote.length) html += '<div class="cmd-status">No matching issues or pull requests.</div>';
     el.innerHTML = html;
+    loadMore.hidden = !commandSearchState.more;
     el.querySelectorAll('.cmd-item').forEach((item) => {
       item.addEventListener('click', () => runCommandItem(commandItems[Number(item.dataset.idx)]));
     });
@@ -4550,6 +4544,7 @@
   taskOverlayHistory.start();
   qs('#open-palette').addEventListener('click', openCommandPalette);
   qs('#close-command-palette').addEventListener('click', () => taskOverlayHistory.close());
+  qs('#cmd-load-more').addEventListener('click', () => commandSearch.loadMore());
   qs('#cmd-input').addEventListener('input', (e) => {
     commandSelection = -1;
     taskOverlayHistory.update({ query:e.target.value });
@@ -6541,7 +6536,6 @@
     if (!document.hidden) deviceSetup?.render();
   });
 
-  /* Widgets */
   function widgetTick() { const el=qs('#widget-clock'); if(el) el.textContent = fmt(new Date()); }
   setInterval(widgetTick, 1000);
 })();
diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index ac53543..1929542 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@
   </div>
   <input id="cmd-input" type="text" role="combobox" aria-autocomplete="list" aria-controls="cmd-results" aria-expanded="false" placeholder="Search commands, issues, and pull requests..." />
   <div id="cmd-results" class="stack" role="listbox" aria-label="Commands and work search results"></div>
+  <button id="cmd-load-more" hidden>More results</button>
 </div>
 
 <div class="search-preview" id="search-preview" role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-labelledby="search-preview-title">
diff --git a/src/gitea_proxy.py b/src/gitea_proxy.py
index 9424f6d..67e1787 100644
--- a/src/gitea_proxy.py
+++ b/src/gitea_proxy.py
@@ -463,13 +463,14 @@ def _normalize_global_search_item(item: Any, kind: str) -> dict | None:
     }
 
 
-async def global_search(query: str, limit: int = 10) -> dict:
-    """Search accessible issues and pulls concurrently with a bounded result set."""
+async def global_search(query: str, limit: int = 10, page: int = 1) -> dict:
+    """Search accessible issues and pulls concurrently with balanced pagination."""
+    stream_limit = (limit + 1) // 2
     async def load(item_type: str) -> Any:
         response = await _get_client().get(
             "/api/v1/repos/issues/search",
             headers=_auth(),
-            params={"q": query, "type": item_type, "limit": limit, "page": 1},
+            params={"q": query, "type": item_type, "limit": stream_limit, "page": page},
         )
         response.raise_for_status()
         payload = response.json()
@@ -486,10 +487,12 @@ async def global_search(query: str, limit: int = 10) -> dict:
     if all(isinstance(outcome, BaseException) for outcome in outcomes):
         raise outcomes[0]
 
-    results = []
+    streams: list[list[dict]] = []
     seen: set[tuple[str, str, int]] = set()
     for outcome, kind in zip(outcomes, ("issue", "pull"), strict=True):
+        normalized_stream = []
         if isinstance(outcome, BaseException):
+            streams.append(normalized_stream)
             continue
         for item in outcome:
             normalized = _normalize_global_search_item(item, kind)
@@ -498,10 +501,21 @@ async def global_search(query: str, limit: int = 10) -> dict:
                 if identity in seen:
                     continue
                 seen.add(identity)
-                results.append(normalized)
+                normalized_stream.append(normalized)
+        streams.append(normalized_stream)
+    results = []
+    for index in range(max((len(stream) for stream in streams), default=0)):
+        for stream in streams:
+            if index < len(stream):
+                results.append(stream[index])
     return {
         "items": results[:limit],
         "partial": any(isinstance(outcome, BaseException) for outcome in outcomes),
+        "has_more": any(
+            not isinstance(outcome, BaseException) and len(outcome) >= stream_limit
+            for outcome in outcomes
+        ),
+        "next_page": page + 1,
     }
 
 
diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 59918cd..057a9a0 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -2690,13 +2690,14 @@ async def background_identity() -> JSONResponse:
 async def global_search(
     q: str = Query(min_length=2, max_length=100),
     limit: int = Query(default=10, ge=1, le=25),
+    page: int = Query(default=1, ge=1, le=100),
 ) -> JSONResponse:
     query = q.strip()
     if len(query) < 2:
         raise HTTPException(status_code=422, detail="Search query must contain at least 2 characters")
     try:
         result = await asyncio.wait_for(
-            gitea_proxy.global_search(query, limit),
+            gitea_proxy.global_search(query, limit, page),
             timeout=GLOBAL_SEARCH_TIMEOUT_SECONDS,
         )
     except Exception:
diff --git a/tests/test_command_palette.py b/tests/test_command_palette.py
index 6fd34ec..c7ad487 100644
--- a/tests/test_command_palette.py
+++ b/tests/test_command_palette.py
@@ -142,6 +142,38 @@ if (!ready || ready.items.length !== 1 || ready.partial !== true) {{
     subprocess.run(["node", "-e", script], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True)
 
 
+def test_remote_command_search_appends_deduplicated_pages_and_ignores_stale_load_more():
+    script = f"""
+const filterCommands = require({json.dumps(str(COMMANDS))});
+(async () => {{
+const pending = new Map();
+const states = [];
+const controller = filterCommands.createGlobalSearchController({{
+  delay: 0,
+  search: (query, signal, page) => new Promise(resolve => pending.set(query + ':' + page, resolve)),
+  onState: state => states.push(state),
+}});
+controller.setQuery('mobile');
+await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+pending.get('mobile:1')({{ items:[{{kind:'issue',repository:'a/b',number:1}}], has_more:true, next_page:2 }});
+await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+controller.loadMore();
+await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+controller.setQuery('release');
+await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+pending.get('mobile:2')({{ items:[{{kind:'issue',repository:'a/b',number:1}},{{kind:'pull',repository:'a/b',number:2}}], has_more:false, next_page:3 }});
+pending.get('release:1')({{ items:[{{kind:'issue',repository:'a/b',number:3}}], has_more:false, next_page:2 }});
+await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 0));
+const ready = states.filter(state => state.status === 'ready').at(-1);
+if (ready.query !== 'release' || ready.items.length !== 1 || ready.items[0].number !== 3) {{
+  throw new Error('stale page entered current query: ' + JSON.stringify(states));
+}}
+}})().catch(error => {{ console.error(error); process.exit(1); }});
+"""
+
+    subprocess.run(["node", "-e", script], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True)
+
+
 def test_command_selection_wraps_for_arrow_keys():
     script = f"""
 const commands = require({json.dumps(str(COMMANDS))});
@@ -161,9 +193,10 @@ def test_palette_exposes_accessible_global_work_search_under_dashboard_subpath()
     assert 'aria-controls="cmd-results"' in html
     assert 'role="listbox"' in html
     assert "fetch('api/v1/search?q='" in html
-    assert "async function searchGlobalWork(query, signal)" in html
+    assert "async function searchGlobalWork(query, signal, page = 1)" in html
     assert "signal," in html
     assert "Some results are temporarily unavailable." in html
+    assert 'id="cmd-load-more"' in html
     assert urljoin(
         "https://forge.alexanderwhitestone.com/dashboard/",
         "api/v1/search?q=mobile",
diff --git a/tests/test_global_search.py b/tests/test_global_search.py
index 7b69015..98b93f9 100644
--- a/tests/test_global_search.py
+++ b/tests/test_global_search.py
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ from src import gitea_proxy, main
 async def test_global_search_endpoint_returns_bounded_normalized_results(monkeypatch):
     requested = []
 
-    async def search(query, limit):
-        requested.append((query, limit))
+    async def search(query, limit, page):
+        requested.append((query, limit, page))
         return {
             "items": [{
                 "kind": "issue",
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ async def test_global_search_endpoint_returns_bounded_normalized_results(monkeyp
     monkeypatch.setattr(main.gitea_proxy, "global_search", search, raising=False)
     transport = httpx.ASGITransport(app=main.app)
     async with httpx.AsyncClient(transport=transport, base_url="http://test") as client:
-        response = await client.get("/api/v1/search?q=mobile&limit=7")
+        response = await client.get("/api/v1/search?q=mobile&limit=7&page=2")
 
     assert response.status_code == 200
     assert response.headers["cache-control"] == "no-store"
-    assert requested == [("mobile", 7)]
+    assert requested == [("mobile", 7, 2)]
     assert response.json() == {"query": "mobile", "items": [{
         "kind": "issue",
         "repository": "stackchain/api",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ async def test_global_search_queries_issues_and_pulls_and_skips_unsafe_results()
         await gitea_proxy.stop_client()
 
     assert {request["type"] for request in requests} == {"issues", "pulls"}
-    assert all(request["q"] == "mobile queue" and request["limit"] == "7" for request in requests)
+    assert all(request["q"] == "mobile queue" and request["limit"] == "4" for request in requests)
     assert results == {
         "items": [{
             "kind": "issue", "repository": "stackchain/api", "number": 42,
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ async def test_global_search_queries_issues_and_pulls_and_skips_unsafe_results()
             "url": "https://forge.example/stackchain/web/pulls/9",
         }],
         "partial": False,
+        "has_more": False,
+        "next_page": 2,
     }
 
 
@@ -154,6 +156,8 @@ async def test_global_search_returns_healthy_stream_when_other_stream_fails():
             "url": "https://forge.example/stackchain/web/pulls/9",
         }],
         "partial": True,
+        "has_more": False,
+        "next_page": 2,
     }
 
 
@@ -180,6 +184,38 @@ async def test_global_search_caps_combined_results_to_requested_limit():
     assert result["partial"] is False
 
 
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_global_search_pages_each_stream_and_balances_results():
+    requests = []
+
+    async def handler(request):
+        params = dict(request.url.params)
+        requests.append(params)
+        kind = params["type"]
+        page = int(params["page"])
+        items = [{
+            "number": page * 10 + number,
+            "title": f"{kind} page {page} result {number}",
+            "state": "open",
+            "repository": {"full_name": "stackchain/web"},
+            "html_url": f"https://forge.example/stackchain/web/{kind}/{page * 10 + number}",
+        } for number in (1, 2, 3, 4)]
+        return httpx.Response(200, json=items)
+
+    gitea_proxy.start_client(transport=httpx.MockTransport(handler))
+    try:
+        result = await gitea_proxy.global_search("search", limit=4, page=2)
+    finally:
+        await gitea_proxy.stop_client()
+
+    assert {(request["type"], request["page"]) for request in requests} == {
+        ("issues", "2"), ("pulls", "2")
+    }
+    assert [item["kind"] for item in result["items"]] == ["issue", "pull", "issue", "pull"]
+    assert result["next_page"] == 3
+    assert result["has_more"] is True
+
+
 @pytest.mark.anyio
 async def test_global_search_propagates_cancellation_to_stop_obsolete_work():
     async def handler(request):