diff --git a/src/cli.ts b/src/cli.ts
index 78519b6..2faa189 100644
--- a/src/cli.ts
+++ b/src/cli.ts
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ export const buildCmd = (): Command => {
       "--persist",
       "if we should write playwright config and files to current directory, you can then run 'npx playwright test' to run them again",
     )
+    .option("--grep <substring>", "filter test cases by substring")
     .action(async (options, command) => {
       const resolvedTestTargetId = await resolveTestTargetId(
         options.testTargetId,
diff --git a/src/debugtopus/index.ts b/src/debugtopus/index.ts
index d66c7cb..f5fb77b 100644
--- a/src/debugtopus/index.ts
+++ b/src/debugtopus/index.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ type DebugtopusOptions = {
   environmentId?: string;
   headless?: boolean;
   persist?: boolean;
+  grep?: string;
 };
 
 const getPackageRootLevel = (appDir: string): string => {
@@ -180,20 +181,31 @@ export const runDebugtopus = async (options: DebugtopusOptions) => {
       },
     ];
   } else {
-    const testCases = await getTestCases(baseApiOptions);
+    const testCases = await getTestCases({
+      ...baseApiOptions,
+      status: "ENABLED",
+    });
     if (!testCases) {
       throw new Error("no test cases found");
     }
 
     testCasesWithCode = await Promise.all(
-      testCases.map(async (testCase) => ({
-        code: await getPlaywrightCode({
-          testCaseId: testCase.id,
-          executionUrl: options.url,
-          ...baseApiOptions,
-        }),
-        ...testCase,
-      })),
+      testCases
+        .filter((testCase) =>
+          options.grep
+            ? testCase.description
+                ?.toLowerCase()
+                .includes(options.grep.toLowerCase())
+            : true,
+        )
+        .map(async (testCase) => ({
+          code: await getPlaywrightCode({
+            testCaseId: testCase.id,
+            executionUrl: options.url,
+            ...baseApiOptions,
+          }),
+          ...testCase,
+        })),
     );
   }
 
diff --git a/src/tools.ts b/src/tools.ts
index 18fce82..6bfec2d 100644
--- a/src/tools.ts
+++ b/src/tools.ts
@@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ export const getNotifications = async (
 export const getTestCase = async (
   options: getTestCaseParams & { json?: boolean },
 ): Promise<void> => {
-  console.log(options);
   const { data, error } = await client.GET(
     "/apiKey/v2/test-targets/{testTargetId}/test-cases/{testCaseId}",
     {
@@ -662,6 +661,7 @@ export const getPlaywrightCode = async (options: {
 
 export const getTestCases = async (options: {
   testTargetId: string;
+  status?: string;
   json?: boolean;
 }): Promise<TestCasesResponse> => {
   const { data, error } = await client.GET(
@@ -671,6 +671,9 @@ export const getTestCases = async (options: {
         path: {
           testTargetId: options.testTargetId,
         },
+        query: {
+          filter: JSON.stringify({ status: options.status }),
+        },
       },
     },
   );