diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/add-file-type-filter-chip.md b/changelog/unreleased/add-file-type-filter-chip.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..707c958ad50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/add-file-type-filter-chip.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Enhancement:  Add "File type" filter Chip
+
+Add "File type" filter Chip
+
+https://github.com/owncloud/ocis/pull/7602
+https://github.com/owncloud/ocis/issues/7432
diff --git a/services/frontend/pkg/revaconfig/config.go b/services/frontend/pkg/revaconfig/config.go
index 39b731ba9a5..a6a413ea7e2 100644
--- a/services/frontend/pkg/revaconfig/config.go
+++ b/services/frontend/pkg/revaconfig/config.go
@@ -305,7 +305,8 @@ func FrontendConfigFromStruct(cfg *config.Config, logger log.Logger) (map[string
 										"enabled": true,
 									},
 									"type": map[string]interface{}{
-										"enabled": true,
+										"keywords": []string{"file", "folder", "documents", "spreadsheets", "presentations", "pdfs", "images", "videos", "audio", "archives"},
+										"enabled":  true,
 									},
 									"tag": map[string]interface{}{
 										"enabled": true,
diff --git a/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler.go b/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler.go
index c7b1c70d821..028af547b8e 100644
--- a/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler.go
+++ b/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler.go
@@ -95,7 +95,18 @@ func walk(offset int, nodes []ast.Node) (bleveQuery.Query, int, error) {
 				v = strings.ToLower(v)
 			}
 
-			q := bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":" + v)
+			var q bleveQuery.Query
+			var group bool
+			switch k {
+			case "MimeType":
+				q, group = mimeType(k, v)
+				if prev == nil {
+					isGroup = group
+				}
+			default:
+				q = bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":" + v)
+			}
+
 			if prev == nil {
 				prev = q
 			} else {
@@ -232,9 +243,21 @@ func mapBinary(operator *ast.OperatorNode, ln, rn bleveQuery.Query, leftIsGroup
 	}
 	if operator.Value == kql.BoolOR {
 		if left, ok := ln.(*bleveQuery.DisjunctionQuery); ok {
+			// if both are DisjunctionQuery then merge
+			if right, ok := rn.(*bleveQuery.DisjunctionQuery); ok {
+				left.AddQuery(right.Disjuncts...)
+				return left
+			}
 			left.AddQuery(rn)
 			return left
 		}
+		if _, ok := ln.(*bleveQuery.ConjunctionQuery); !ok {
+			if right, ok := rn.(*bleveQuery.DisjunctionQuery); ok {
+				left := bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery([]bleveQuery.Query{ln})
+				left.AddQuery(right.Disjuncts...)
+				return left
+			}
+		}
 		return bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery([]bleveQuery.Query{
 			ln,
 			rn,
@@ -264,3 +287,76 @@ func normalizeGroupingProperty(group *ast.GroupNode) *ast.GroupNode {
 	}
 	return group
 }
+
+func mimeType(k, v string) (bleveQuery.Query, bool) {
+	switch v {
+	case "file":
+		q := bleve.NewBooleanQuery()
+		q.AddMustNot(bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":httpd/unix-directory"))
+		return q, false
+	case "folder":
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":httpd/unix-directory"), false
+	case "documents":
+		return bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery(newQueryStringQueryList(k,
+			"application/msword",
+			"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text",
+			"text/plain",
+			"text/markdown",
+			"application/rtf",
+			"application/vnd.apple.pages",
+		)), true
+	case "spreadsheets":
+		return bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery(newQueryStringQueryList(k,
+			"application/vnd.ms-excel",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet",
+			"text/csv",
+			"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation",
+			"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet",
+			"application/vnd.apple.numbers",
+		)), true
+	case "presentations":
+		return bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery(newQueryStringQueryList(k,
+			"application/vnd.ms-excel",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet",
+			"text/csv",
+			"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation",
+			"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet",
+			"application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet",
+			"application/vnd.apple.numbers",
+		)), true
+	case "pdfs":
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":application/pdf"), false
+	case "images":
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":image/*"), false
+	case "videos":
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":video/*"), false
+	case "audio":
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":audio/*"), false
+	case "archives":
+		return bleveQuery.NewDisjunctionQuery(newQueryStringQueryList(k,
+			"application/zip",
+			"application/x-tar",
+			"application/x-gzip",
+			"application/x-7",
+			"z-compressed",
+			"application/x-rar-compressed",
+			"application/x-bzip2",
+			"application/x-bzip",
+			"application/x-tgz",
+		)), true
+	default:
+		return bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":" + v), false
+	}
+}
+
+func newQueryStringQueryList(k string, v ...string) []bleveQuery.Query {
+	list := make([]bleveQuery.Query, len(v))
+	for i := 0; i < len(v); i++ {
+		list[i] = bleveQuery.NewQueryStringQuery(k + ":" + v[i])
+	}
+	return list
+}
diff --git a/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler_test.go b/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler_test.go
index 7a36b647dc2..82e4ce0ec12 100644
--- a/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler_test.go
+++ b/services/search/pkg/query/bleve/compiler_test.go
@@ -120,6 +120,51 @@ func Test_compile(t *testing.T) {
 			}),
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
+		{
+			name: `a OR b AND c`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.StringNode{Value: "a"},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Value: "b"},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Value: "c"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:a`),
+				query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:b`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:c`),
+				}),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: `(a OR b OR c) AND d`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.GroupNode{Nodes: []ast.Node{
+						&ast.StringNode{Value: "a"},
+						&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+						&ast.StringNode{Value: "b"},
+						&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+						&ast.StringNode{Value: "c"},
+					}},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Value: "d"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:a`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:b`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:c`),
+				}),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:d`),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
 		{
 			name: `(name:"moby di*" OR tag:bestseller) AND tag:book`,
 			args: &ast.Ast{
@@ -341,6 +386,129 @@ func Test_compile(t *testing.T) {
 			}),
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
+		{
+			name: `MimeType:documents`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "documents"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/msword`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/plain`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/markdown`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/rtf`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.apple.pages`),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: `MimeType:documents AND *tdd*`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "documents"},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "name", Value: "*tdd*"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/msword`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/plain`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/markdown`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/rtf`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.apple.pages`),
+				}),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:*tdd*`),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: `MimeType:documents OR MimeType:pdfs AND *tdd*`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "documents"},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "pdfs"},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "name", Value: "*tdd*"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/msword`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/plain`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/markdown`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/rtf`),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.apple.pages`),
+				query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/pdf`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:*tdd*`),
+				}),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: `(MimeType:documents OR MimeType:pdfs) AND *tdd*`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.GroupNode{Nodes: []ast.Node{
+						&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "documents"},
+						&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+						&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "pdfs"},
+					}},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "name", Value: "*tdd*"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/msword`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/plain`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/markdown`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/rtf`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.apple.pages`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/pdf`),
+				}),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:*tdd*`),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: `(MimeType:pdfs OR MimeType:documents) AND *tdd*`,
+			args: &ast.Ast{
+				Nodes: []ast.Node{
+					&ast.GroupNode{Nodes: []ast.Node{
+						&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "pdfs"},
+						&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "OR"},
+						&ast.StringNode{Key: "mimetype", Value: "documents"},
+					}},
+					&ast.OperatorNode{Value: "AND"},
+					&ast.StringNode{Key: "name", Value: "*tdd*"},
+				},
+			},
+			want: query.NewConjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+				query.NewDisjunctionQuery([]query.Query{
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/pdf`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/msword`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/plain`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:text/markdown`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/rtf`),
+					query.NewQueryStringQuery(`MimeType:application/vnd.apple.pages`),
+				}),
+				query.NewQueryStringQuery(`Name:*tdd*`),
+			}),
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
 		{
 			name: `John Smith`,
 			args: &ast.Ast{