ActionMonday.comUpdated September 2026

How do I search Monday.com items?

Short answer: You can search monday.com items in Monday.com by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Monday.com Search Monday.com Items action to a workflow, map its 3 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

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Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Board ID
board_id
stringRequiredThe Board ID assigned by Monday. Find via the corresponding list/search operation in this app. Use the exact ID, not a name or label.
Search Term
query
stringRequiredSearch Term
Limit
limit
numberOptionalLimit
Sample request
{
"board_id": "{{trigger.board_id}}",
"query": "{{trigger.query}}",
"limit": "{{trigger.limit}}"
}
Returns
{
"data": {
"boards": [
{
"items_page": {
"items": [
{
"id": "9876543210",
"name": "Feature request"
}
]
}
}
]
}
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Search Monday.com Items.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Search Monday.com Items.

What does the Search Monday.com Items action do in Monday.com?
Find items by column value (e.g., "all items where Status = In Progress and Owner = Sarah"). For triage workflows or for "auto-find the matching item to update".
What inputs does Search Monday.com Items require?
Required: Board ID, Search Term. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Monday.com returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Monday.com returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Search Monday.com Items support batch operations?
Run Search Monday.com Items inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Monday.com's rate limits.
More actions

Other Monday.com actions.

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