diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e9c41769..5fba40d4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,8 +4,15 @@
 ### Fixed
 - The space key can now be used for keyboard shortcuts
 - An issue where items in the rundown couldn't rapidly be selected and de-selected
+- An issue where context menus were cut off in the rundown
+- An issue with the palette not setting proper keys
+- An issue with the palette not removing event listeners
 ### Added
 - Support for selecting multiple items at once with the shift key
+- An API for managing context menus
+- An API for managing the clipboard
+- Search in context menus
+- Keyboard control in context menus
 
 ## 1.0.0-beta.7
 ### Changed
diff --git a/api/browser/ui/contextMenu.js b/api/browser/ui/contextMenu.js
index b89a4f83..cef41f54 100644
--- a/api/browser/ui/contextMenu.js
+++ b/api/browser/ui/contextMenu.js
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ class UIContextMenu {
     this.#props.Events.emitLocally('ui.contextMenu.close')
   }
 
-  open (opts, spec) {
+  open (spec, opts) {
     this.#openedAt = Date.now()
-    this.#props.Events.emitLocally('ui.contextMenu.open', opts, spec)
+    this.#props.Events.emitLocally('ui.contextMenu.open', spec, opts)
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/app/components/ContextMenu/index.jsx b/app/components/ContextMenu/index.jsx
index cb9aa653..c51e4e55 100644
--- a/app/components/ContextMenu/index.jsx
+++ b/app/components/ContextMenu/index.jsx
@@ -10,11 +10,23 @@ import './style.css'
  * This it to prevent the same event to
  * both open and close a context menu
  * 
- * @type { Number }
+ * @type { number }
  */
 const OPEN_THRESHOLD_MS = 100
 
-export const ContextMenu = ({ x, y, children, onClose = () => {} }) => {
+/**
+ * The default width of
+ * a context menu in pixels,
+ * 
+ * will be used unless a new width
+ * is specified as a property
+ * to the component
+ * 
+ * @type { number }
+ */
+const DEFAULT_WIDTH_PX = 150
+
+export const ContextMenu = ({ x, y, width = DEFAULT_WIDTH_PX, children, onClose = () => {} }) => {
   const elRef = React.useRef()
   const openTimestampRef = React.useRef()
 
@@ -47,6 +59,18 @@ export const ContextMenu = ({ x, y, children, onClose = () => {} }) => {
     }
   }, [x, y, onClose])
 
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    function closeContext (e) {
+      if (e.key === 'Escape') {
+        onClose()
+      }
+    }
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', closeContext)
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('keydown', closeContext)
+    }
+  }, [x, y, onClose])
+
   /*
   Make sure that the menu open in the direction
   where it's got the most free space
@@ -64,7 +88,11 @@ export const ContextMenu = ({ x, y, children, onClose = () => {} }) => {
     <>
       {
         createPortal(
-          <div ref={elRef} className={`ContextMenu u-theme--light ContextMenu--${direction}`} style={{ top: y, left: x }}>
+          <div
+            ref={elRef}
+            className={`ContextMenu u-theme--light ContextMenu--${direction}`}
+            style={{ top: y, left: x, width: width }}
+          >
             {children}
           </div>,
           document.body
diff --git a/app/components/ContextMenu/style.css b/app/components/ContextMenu/style.css
index c795b454..fb362d07 100644
--- a/app/components/ContextMenu/style.css
+++ b/app/components/ContextMenu/style.css
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-
-
 .ContextMenu {
   position: fixed;
-  width: 150px;
 
   background: white;
   color: black;
diff --git a/app/components/ContextMenuBoundary/index.jsx b/app/components/ContextMenuBoundary/index.jsx
index ecee6ad1..bdb8f55f 100644
--- a/app/components/ContextMenuBoundary/index.jsx
+++ b/app/components/ContextMenuBoundary/index.jsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import * as api from '../../api'
 import { ContextMenu } from '../ContextMenu'
 import { ContextMenuItem } from '../ContextMenuItem'
 import { ContextMenuDivider } from '../ContextMenuDivider'
+import { ContextMenuSearchItem } from '../ContextSearchItem'
 
 const TYPES = {
   item: ContextMenuItem,
@@ -15,6 +16,8 @@ const ALLOWED_SPEC_PROPERTIES = [
   'label'
 ]
 
+const MENU_WIDTH_IF_SEARCH_PX = 250
+
 function isNumber (x) {
   return typeof x === 'number' && !Number.isNaN(x)
 }
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ function sanitizeItemSpec (spec) {
   return out
 }
 
-function renderItemSpec (spec, key) {
+function renderItemSpec (spec, key, onClose = () => {}) {
   if (!TYPES[spec?.type]) {
     return <></>
   }
@@ -53,13 +56,14 @@ function renderItemSpec (spec, key) {
       return
     }
     spec.onClick()
+    onClose()
   }
 
   return (
     <Component key={key} {...sanitizeItemSpec(spec)} text={spec?.label} onClick={() => handleClick()}>
       {
         (spec?.children || [])
-          .map((child, i) => renderItemSpec(child, `${key}_${i}`))
+          .map((child, i) => renderItemSpec(child, `${key}_${i}`, onClose))
       }
     </Component>
   )
@@ -67,12 +71,15 @@ function renderItemSpec (spec, key) {
 
 export function ContextMenuBoundary ({ children }) {
   const [contextPos, setContextPos] = React.useState()
-  const [spec, setSpec] = React.useState()
+
+  const [originalSpec, setOriginalSpec] = React.useState()
+  const [renderedSpec, setRenderedSpec] = React.useState()
+  const [opts, setOpts] = React.useState()
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
     let bridge
   
-    function onRequestContextMenu (opts, spec) {
+    function onRequestContextMenu (spec, opts) {
       if (!isNumber(opts?.x) || !isNumber(opts?.y)) {
         console.warn('Missing context menu position')
         return
@@ -91,7 +98,9 @@ export function ContextMenuBoundary ({ children }) {
         y: Math.max(pageCoords.y, 0)
       })
 
-      setSpec(spec)
+      setOpts(opts)
+      setRenderedSpec(spec)
+      setOriginalSpec(spec)
     }
 
     async function setup () {
@@ -131,7 +140,13 @@ export function ContextMenuBoundary ({ children }) {
 
   function handleClose () {
     setContextPos(undefined)
-    setSpec(undefined)
+
+    setOriginalSpec(undefined)
+    setRenderedSpec(undefined)
+  }
+
+  function handleSearch (newSpec) {
+    setRenderedSpec(newSpec)
   }
 
   return (
@@ -139,11 +154,20 @@ export function ContextMenuBoundary ({ children }) {
       {
         contextPos &&
         (
-          <ContextMenu x={contextPos.x} y={contextPos.y} onClose={() => handleClose()}>
+          <ContextMenu
+            x={contextPos.x}
+            y={contextPos.y}
+            width={opts?.searchable && MENU_WIDTH_IF_SEARCH_PX}
+            onClose={() => handleClose()}
+          >
+            {
+              opts?.searchable &&
+              <ContextMenuSearchItem spec={originalSpec} onSearch={newSpec => handleSearch(newSpec)} />
+            }
             {
-              Array.isArray(spec)
-                ? spec.map((item, i) => renderItemSpec(item, `contextMenu_${i}`))
-                : renderItemSpec(spec, 'contextMenu')
+              Array.isArray(renderedSpec)
+                ? renderedSpec.map((item, i) => renderItemSpec(item, `contextMenu_${i}`, handleClose))
+                : renderItemSpec(renderedSpec, 'contextMenu', handleClose)
             }
           </ContextMenu>
         )
diff --git a/app/components/ContextMenuItem/index.jsx b/app/components/ContextMenuItem/index.jsx
index d9e873f5..791bc5ef 100644
--- a/app/components/ContextMenuItem/index.jsx
+++ b/app/components/ContextMenuItem/index.jsx
@@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ export const ContextMenuItem = ({ text, children = [], onClick = () => {} }) =>
     }, MOUSE_LEAVE_DELAY_MS)
   }
 
+  function handleKeyDown (e) {
+    if (e.key === 'Enter') {
+      onClick()
+    }
+  }
+
+  function handleFocus (e) {
+    setHover(true)
+  }
+
   const bounds = elRef.current?.getBoundingClientRect()
 
   return (
@@ -47,6 +57,9 @@ export const ContextMenuItem = ({ text, children = [], onClick = () => {} }) =>
       onMouseEnter={handleMouseEnter}
       onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
       onClick={() => onClick()}
+      onKeyDown={e => handleKeyDown(e)}
+      onFocus={e => handleFocus(e)}
+      tabIndex={0}
     >
       <div className='ContextMenuItem-text'>
         {text}
diff --git a/app/components/ContextMenuItem/style.css b/app/components/ContextMenuItem/style.css
index 7639b575..6bc26224 100644
--- a/app/components/ContextMenuItem/style.css
+++ b/app/components/ContextMenuItem/style.css
@@ -3,9 +3,20 @@
   padding: 0.2em;
 }
 
+.ContextMenuItem:focus .ContextMenuItem-text {
+  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--base-color--shade);
+}
+
 .ContextMenuItem-text {
-  padding: 0.5em;
+  padding: 0.4em 0.5em;
   border-radius: 4px;
+
+  font-size: 0.95em;
+
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+
+  overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 .ContextMenuItem .Icon {
diff --git a/app/components/ContextSearchItem/index.jsx b/app/components/ContextSearchItem/index.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1906904b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/ContextSearchItem/index.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import React from 'react'
+import './style.css'
+
+import { ContextMenuDivider } from '../ContextMenuDivider'
+
+function flattenSpec (spec, parentLabel) {
+  const out = []
+  for (const item of spec) {
+    if (typeof item !== 'object') {
+      continue
+    }
+  
+    let newLabel = item?.label
+    if (parentLabel) {
+      newLabel = `${parentLabel} > ${item?.label}`
+    }
+
+    out.push({
+      ...item,
+      label: newLabel,
+      children: undefined
+    })
+
+    if (Array.isArray(item.children)) {
+      out.push(...flattenSpec(item.children, newLabel))
+    }
+  }
+  return out
+}
+
+export const ContextMenuSearchItem = ({ spec = [], onSearch = () => {} }) => {
+  const flattened = React.useMemo(() => {
+    return flattenSpec(spec)
+  }, [spec])
+
+  function handleChange (e) {
+    const query = (e.target.value || '').toLowerCase()
+
+    if (!query) {
+      onSearch(spec)
+      return
+    }
+
+    const newSpec = flattened
+      .filter(item => item?.onClick)
+      .filter(item => {
+        return (item?.label || '').toLowerCase().indexOf(query) > -1
+      })
+    onSearch(newSpec)
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <div
+        className='ContextMenuItem ContextMenuSearchItem'
+      >
+        <input
+          type='search'
+          className='ContextMenuSearchItem-input'
+          onChange={e => handleChange(e)}
+          placeholder='&#xe900; Search'
+          autoFocus
+        />
+      </div>
+      <ContextMenuDivider />
+    </>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/app/components/ContextSearchItem/style.css b/app/components/ContextSearchItem/style.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..47f3f01a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/ContextSearchItem/style.css
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+.ContextMenuSearchItem {
+  padding: 0;
+}
+
+.ContextMenuSearchItem input.ContextMenuSearchItem-input{
+  width: 100%;
+
+  background: none;
+
+  border-radius: 0;
+  box-shadow: none;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/components/Palette/index.jsx b/app/components/Palette/index.jsx
index 77e33aed..bc866737 100644
--- a/app/components/Palette/index.jsx
+++ b/app/components/Palette/index.jsx
@@ -185,26 +185,23 @@ export const Palette = ({ open, onClose = () => {} }) => {
                   */
                   result
                     .filter(({ rows }) => rows.length)
-                    .map(({ label, rows }) => {
-                      return (
-                        <>
-                          <label key={label} className='Palette-resultLabel u-text--label'>{label}</label>
-                          {
-                            rows.map((row, i) => {
-                              return (
-                                <div
-                                  key={`${label}:${i}`}
-                                  className='Palette-row is-selectable'
-                                  onClick={() => onClose()}
-                                  onKeyDown={e => handleRowKeyDown(e)}
-                                  tabIndex={0}
-                                >
-                                  {row}
-                                </div>
-                              )
-                            })
-                          }
-                        </>
+                    .flatMap(({ label, rows }) => {
+                      return ([
+                          <label key={label} className='Palette-resultLabel u-text--label'>{label}</label>,
+                          rows.flatMap((row, i) => {
+                            return (
+                              <div
+                                key={`${label}:${i}`}
+                                className='Palette-row is-selectable'
+                                onClick={() => onClose()}
+                                onKeyDown={e => handleRowKeyDown(e)}
+                                tabIndex={0}
+                              >
+                                {row}
+                              </div>
+                            )
+                          })
+                        ]
                       )
                     })
                 }
diff --git a/app/components/Palette/integrations/items.jsx b/app/components/Palette/integrations/items.jsx
index 3c2efb80..659d15b9 100644
--- a/app/components/Palette/integrations/items.jsx
+++ b/app/components/Palette/integrations/items.jsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function ItemRow ({ item }) {
       otherwise the shortcut shouldn't be
       performed
       */
-      if (document.activeElement !== elRef.current.parentElement) {
+      if (document.activeElement !== elRef.current?.parentElement) {
         return
       }
 
@@ -32,13 +32,17 @@ function ItemRow ({ item }) {
       }
     }
 
+    let bridge
     async function setup () {
-      const bridge = await api.load()
+      bridge = await api.load()
       bridge.events.on('shortcut', onShortcut)
     }
     setup()
 
     return () => {
+      if (!bridge) {
+        return
+      }
       bridge.events.off('shortcut', onShortcut)
     }
   }, [item])
diff --git a/plugins/rundown/app/components/Header/index.jsx b/plugins/rundown/app/components/Header/index.jsx
index b2ac3340..48df5b79 100644
--- a/plugins/rundown/app/components/Header/index.jsx
+++ b/plugins/rundown/app/components/Header/index.jsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export function Header () {
     const types = await bridge.state.get('_types')
     const spec = contextMenu.generateAddContextMenuItems(types, typeId => handleAdd(typeId))
 
-    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open({ x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY }, spec)
+    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open(spec, { x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY, searchable: true })
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/plugins/rundown/app/components/RundownListItem/index.jsx b/plugins/rundown/app/components/RundownListItem/index.jsx
index 6734d772..77f3348e 100644
--- a/plugins/rundown/app/components/RundownListItem/index.jsx
+++ b/plugins/rundown/app/components/RundownListItem/index.jsx
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export function RundownListItem ({
       )
     ]
 
-    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open({ x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY }, spec)
+    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open(spec, { x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY })
   }
 
   async function handleDelete () {
diff --git a/plugins/rundown/app/views/Rundown.jsx b/plugins/rundown/app/views/Rundown.jsx
index 9632ad0a..3290d281 100644
--- a/plugins/rundown/app/views/Rundown.jsx
+++ b/plugins/rundown/app/views/Rundown.jsx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export function Rundown () {
     e.preventDefault()
 
     const types = await bridge.state.get('_types')
-    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open({ x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY }, [
+    bridge.ui.contextMenu.open([
       {
         type: 'item',
         label: 'Paste',
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function Rundown () {
         label: 'Add',
         children: contextMenu.generateAddContextMenuItems(types, typeId => handleItemCreate(typeId))
       }
-    ])
+    ], { x: e.screenX, y: e.screenY, searchable: true })
   }
 
   /**