diff --git a/native/chat/chat.react.js b/native/chat/chat.react.js
--- a/native/chat/chat.react.js
+++ b/native/chat/chat.react.js
@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@
   type ScreenParamList,
   type ChatParamList,
   type ChatTopTabsParamList,
+  MessageSearchRouteName,
 } from '../navigation/route-names.js';
+import MessageSearch from '../search/message-search.react.js';
+import SearchHeader from '../search/search-header.react.js';
 import { useColors, useStyles } from '../themes/colors.js';
 
 const unboundStyles = {
@@ -268,6 +271,14 @@
   headerTitle: 'Delete chat',
   headerBackTitleVisible: false,
 };
+const messageSearchOptions = {
+  // eslint-disable-next-line react/display-name
+  headerTitle: () => <SearchHeader />,
+  headerBackTitleVisible: false,
+  headerTitleContainerStyle: {
+    width: '100%',
+  },
+};
 const messageResultsScreenOptions = {
   headerTitle: 'Pinned Messages',
   headerBackTitleVisible: false,
@@ -385,6 +396,11 @@
             component={MessageResultsScreen}
             options={messageResultsScreenOptions}
           />
+          <Chat.Screen
+            name={MessageSearchRouteName}
+            component={MessageSearch}
+            options={messageSearchOptions}
+          />
         </Chat.Navigator>
         <MessageStorePruner />
         <ThreadScreenPruner />
diff --git a/native/navigation/route-names.js b/native/navigation/route-names.js
--- a/native/navigation/route-names.js
+++ b/native/navigation/route-names.js
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import type { VideoPlaybackModalParams } from '../media/video-playback-modal.react.js';
 import type { CustomServerModalParams } from '../profile/custom-server-modal.react.js';
 import type { RelationshipListItemTooltipModalParams } from '../profile/relationship-list-item-tooltip-modal.react.js';
+import type { MessageSearchParams } from '../search/message-search.react.js';
 
 export const ActionResultModalRouteName = 'ActionResultModal';
 export const AddUsersModalRouteName = 'AddUsersModal';
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@
 export const KeyserverSelectionRouteName = 'KeyserverSelection';
 export const CoolOrNerdModeSelectionRouteName = 'CoolOrNerdModeSelection';
 export const ConnectEthereumRouteName = 'ConnectEthereum';
+export const MessageSearchRouteName = 'MessageSearch';
 
 export type RootParamList = {
   +LoggedOutModal: void,
@@ -159,6 +161,7 @@
   +DeleteThread: DeleteThreadParams,
   +FullScreenThreadMediaGallery: FullScreenThreadMediaGalleryParams,
   +MessageResultsScreen: MessageResultsScreenParams,
+  +MessageSearch: MessageSearchParams,
 };
 
 export type ChatTopTabsParamList = {
diff --git a/native/search/message-search.react.js b/native/search/message-search.react.js
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/native/search/message-search.react.js
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// @flow
+
+import invariant from 'invariant';
+import * as React from 'react';
+import { View } from 'react-native';
+
+import type { MessageInfo } from 'lib/types/message-types.js';
+import type { ThreadInfo } from 'lib/types/thread-types.js';
+
+import { MessageSearchContext } from './search-provider.react.js';
+import Statement from './statement.react.js';
+import type { ChatNavigationProp } from '../chat/chat.react.js';
+import type { NavigationRoute } from '../navigation/route-names.js';
+import { useStyles } from '../themes/colors.js';
+
+export type MessageSearchParams = {
+  +threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
+};
+
+export type MessageSearchProps = {
+  +navigation: ChatNavigationProp<'MessageSearch'>,
+  +route: NavigationRoute<'MessageSearch'>,
+};
+
+function MessageSearch(props: MessageSearchProps): React.Node {
+  const searchContext = React.useContext(MessageSearchContext);
+  invariant(searchContext, 'searchContext should be set');
+  const { query, clearQuery } = searchContext;
+
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    return props.navigation.addListener('beforeRemove', () => {
+      clearQuery();
+    });
+  }, [props.navigation, clearQuery]);
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
+  const [lastID, setLastID] = React.useState();
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
+  const [searchResults, setSearchResults] = React.useState([]);
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
+  const appendSearchResults = React.useCallback(
+    (newMessages: $ReadOnlyArray<MessageInfo>) => {
+      setSearchResults(oldMessages => [...oldMessages, ...newMessages]);
+    },
+    [],
+  );
+
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    setSearchResults([]);
+    setLastID(undefined);
+  }, [query]);
+
+  const styles = useStyles(unboundStyles);
+
+  if (query === '') {
+    return (
+      <View style={styles.content}>
+        <Statement text="Your search results will appear here" />
+      </View>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+const unboundStyles = {
+  content: {
+    height: '100%',
+    backgroundColor: 'panelBackground',
+  },
+};
+
+export default MessageSearch;