diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/UrlConfiguration.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/UrlConfiguration.java
index 74a35ed45..edbd176f9 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/UrlConfiguration.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/config/UrlConfiguration.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public class UrlConfiguration {
     private String firstpage;
     private String requestType = "GET";
     private String requestBody = "";
+    private String filterType = "local";
 
     public String getKey() {
         return key;
@@ -112,6 +113,11 @@ public class UrlConfiguration {
 	public void setRequestBody(String requestBody) {
 		this.requestBody = requestBody != null ? requestBody : "";
 	}
-    
-    
+    public String getFilterType() {
+        return filterType;
+    }
+    @XmlElement(name = "filterType")
+    public void setFilterType(String filterType) {
+        this.filterType = filterType;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/fetching/RemoteFetcher.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/fetching/RemoteFetcher.java
index 71708096b..92ae7012d 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/fetching/RemoteFetcher.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/logic/proxy/fetching/RemoteFetcher.java
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class RemoteFetcher {
             ifFunderQueryExist(urlConfiguration, externalUrlCriteria);
             if (urlConfiguration.getType() == null || urlConfiguration.getType().equals("External")) {
                 try {
-                    results.addAll(getAllResultsFromUrl(urlConfiguration.getUrl(), fetchStrategy, urlConfiguration.getData(), urlConfiguration.getPaginationPath(), externalUrlCriteria, urlConfiguration.getLabel(), urlConfiguration.getKey(), urlConfiguration.getContentType(), urlConfiguration.getFirstpage(), urlConfiguration.getRequestBody(), urlConfiguration.getRequestType()));
+                    results.addAll(getAllResultsFromUrl(urlConfiguration.getUrl(), fetchStrategy, urlConfiguration.getData(), urlConfiguration.getPaginationPath(), externalUrlCriteria, urlConfiguration.getLabel(), urlConfiguration.getKey(), urlConfiguration.getContentType(), urlConfiguration.getFirstpage(), urlConfiguration.getRequestBody(), urlConfiguration.getRequestType(), urlConfiguration.getFilterType()));
                 } catch (Exception e) {
                     logger.error(e.getLocalizedMessage(), e);
                 }
@@ -277,13 +277,18 @@ public class RemoteFetcher {
         return completedPath;
     }
 
-    private List<Map<String, String>> getAllResultsFromUrl(String path, FetchStrategy fetchStrategy, final DataUrlConfiguration jsonDataPath, final String jsonPaginationPath, ExternalUrlCriteria externalUrlCriteria, String tag, String key, String contentType, String firstPage, String requestBody, String requestType) throws Exception {
+    private List<Map<String, String>> getAllResultsFromUrl(String path, FetchStrategy fetchStrategy, final DataUrlConfiguration jsonDataPath, final String jsonPaginationPath, ExternalUrlCriteria externalUrlCriteria, String tag, String key, String contentType, String firstPage, String requestBody, String requestType, String filterType) throws Exception {
         Set<Integer> pages = new HashSet<>();
 
         String replacedPath = replaceCriteriaOnUrl(path, externalUrlCriteria, firstPage);
         String replacedBody = replaceCriteriaOnUrl(requestBody, externalUrlCriteria, firstPage);
 
         Results results = getResultsFromUrl(replacedPath, jsonDataPath, jsonPaginationPath, contentType, replacedBody, requestType);
+        if(filterType != null && filterType.equals("local") && (externalUrlCriteria.getLike() != null && !externalUrlCriteria.getLike().isEmpty())){
+            results.setResults(results.getResults().stream()
+                    .filter(r ->  r.get("name").toLowerCase().contains(externalUrlCriteria.getLike().toLowerCase()))
+                    .collect(Collectors.toList()));
+        }
         if (fetchStrategy == FetchStrategy.FIRST)
             return results == null ? new LinkedList<>() : results.getResults().stream().peek(x -> x.put("tag", tag)).peek(x -> x.put("key", key)).collect(Collectors.toList());
 
diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/resources/externalUrls/ExternalUrls.xml b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/resources/externalUrls/ExternalUrls.xml
index d0a654d34..6a9a9c6be 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/resources/externalUrls/ExternalUrls.xml
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/resources/externalUrls/ExternalUrls.xml
@@ -299,8 +299,9 @@
                         <count>'count'</count>
                     </fields>
                 </data>
+                <filterType>local</filterType>
             </urlConfig>
-            <urlConfig>
+           <!-- <urlConfig>
                 <key>openaire</key>
                 <label>OpenAIRE</label>
                 <ordinal>1</ordinal>
@@ -350,7 +351,7 @@
                         <count>'count'</count>
                     </fields>
                 </data>
-            </urlConfig>
+            </urlConfig>-->
 <!--            <urlConfig>
                 <key>cristin</key>
                 <label>Cristin</label>