diff --git a/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts b/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
index 72ae06b6e..95ea0a709 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/elastic/index.ts
@@ -393,7 +393,8 @@ export const searchPages = async (
       inFilter,
     } = args
     const sortOrder = sort?.order === SortOrder.Ascending ? 'asc' : 'desc'
-    const sortField = sort?.by === SortBy.Score ? '_score' : 'updatedAt'
+    // default sort by saved_at
+    const sortField = sort?.by === SortBy.Score ? '_score' : 'savedAt'
     const includeLabels = labelFilters.filter(
       (filter) => filter.type === LabelFilterType.INCLUDE
     )
diff --git a/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts b/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
index f7ae663ec..2820f2ab1 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/generated/graphql.ts
@@ -1512,6 +1512,7 @@ export type SignupSuccess = {
 };
 
 export enum SortBy {
+  SavedAt = 'SAVED_AT',
   Score = 'SCORE',
   UpdatedTime = 'UPDATED_TIME'
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql b/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
index 426b31a3c..83124233a 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
+++ b/packages/api/src/generated/schema.graphql
@@ -1133,6 +1133,7 @@ type SignupSuccess {
 }
 
 enum SortBy {
+  SAVED_AT
   SCORE
   UPDATED_TIME
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/schema.ts b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
index 04885cdf0..1ad07cbb8 100755
--- a/packages/api/src/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ const schema = gql`
   enum SortBy {
     UPDATED_TIME
     SCORE
+    SAVED_AT
   }
 
   enum ContentReader {
diff --git a/packages/api/src/utils/search.ts b/packages/api/src/utils/search.ts
index 240757979..4efbd3045 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/utils/search.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/utils/search.ts
@@ -123,15 +123,16 @@ const parseSortParams = (str?: string): SortParams | undefined => {
     order?.toUpperCase() === 'ASC' ? SortOrder.Ascending : SortOrder.Descending
 
   switch (sort.toUpperCase()) {
-    case 'UPDATED_AT':
+    case 'UPDATED_TIME':
+    case 'SAVED_AT':
       return {
-        by: SortBy.UpdatedTime,
+        by: SortBy.SavedAt,
         order: sortOrder,
       }
     case 'SCORE':
+      // sort by score does not need an order
       return {
         by: SortBy.Score,
-        order: sortOrder,
       }
   }
 }