diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e7fa66..59ad399 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Added toggle to hide or show location in the location tile ([@prem-k-r](https://github.com/prem-k-r)) ([#685](https://github.com/XengShi/materialYouNewTab/pull/685))
 - Added drag and drop functionality for reordering shortcuts ([@prem-k-r](https://github.com/prem-k-r)) ([#695](https://github.com/XengShi/materialYouNewTab/pull/695))
 - Added edit functionality for todo list ([@GauravKukreti](https://github.com/GauravKukreti)) ([#719](https://github.com/XengShi/materialYouNewTab/pull/719))
+- Added option to hide the search box ([@satyansh2004](https://github.com/satyansh2004)) ([#51](https://github.com/prem-k-r/MaterialYouNewTab/issues/51))
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b5ee873..b599638 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ <h2 id="editBookmarkHeading">Edit Bookmark</h2>
             <!-- ------end of weather stuff------------ -->
 
             <!-- ----------searchbar-------------- -->
-            <div class="searchbar bgLightTint" id="searchbar">
+            <div class="searchbar bgLightTint" id="searchbar" style="visibility: visible;">
 
                 <div class="searchIcon">
                     <svg fill="none" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 45 45" width="100%" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
@@ -1476,6 +1476,17 @@ <h1>Material You New Tab</h1>
                                         </label>
                                     </div>
 
+                                    <div class="ttcont">
+                                        <div class="texts">
+                                            <div class="bigText" id="hideSearchBox">Hide Search Box</div>
+                                            <div class="infoText" id="hideSearchBoxInfo">If you do not want search box</div>
+                                        </div>
+                                        <label class="switch">
+                                            <input id="searchBoxCheckBox" type="checkbox">
+                                            <span class="toggle"></span>
+                                        </label>
+                                    </div>
+
                                     <div class="ttcont" id="quotesToggle">
                                         <div class="texts">
                                             <div class="bigText" id="motivationalQuotesText">Motivational Quotes</div>
diff --git a/scripts/search.js b/scripts/search.js
index 37568c5..25fa9ef 100644
--- a/scripts/search.js
+++ b/scripts/search.js
@@ -414,3 +414,43 @@ document.addEventListener("keydown", function (event) {
         searchbar.classList.add("active");
     }
 });
+
+
+/* ------ Event Listeners for Searchbar ------ */
+const showSearchbar = () => {
+    document.getElementById("searchbar").style.visibility = "visible";
+}
+
+const hideSearchbar = () => {
+    document.getElementById("searchbar").style.visibility = "hidden";
+}
+
+const initSearchBarswitch = (element) => {
+    if (element.checked) {
+        hideSearchbar();
+        localStorage.setItem("showSearchBarswitch", true);
+    } else {
+        showSearchbar();
+        localStorage.setItem("showSearchBarswitch", false);
+    }
+}
+
+const hideSearchBox = document.getElementById("searchBoxCheckBox");
+hideSearchBox.addEventListener("change", (e) => {
+    initSearchBarswitch(e.target);
+});
+
+if (localStorage.getItem("showSearchBarswitch")) {
+    const isSearchBarswitchEnabled = localStorage.getItem("showSearchBarswitch").toString() === "true";
+    document.getElementById("searchBoxCheckBox").checked = isSearchBarswitchEnabled;
+
+if (isSearchBarswitchEnabled) {
+        hideSearchbar();
+    } else if (!isShortCutSwitchEnabled) {
+        showSearchbar();
+    }
+} else {
+    localStorage.setItem("showSearchBarswitch", false);
+}
+
+initSearchBarswitch(hideSearchBox);
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