diff --git a/examples/vue-client/src/App.vue b/examples/vue-client/src/App.vue
index c7658c5..818150d 100644
--- a/examples/vue-client/src/App.vue
+++ b/examples/vue-client/src/App.vue
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   <HelloWorld msg="Hello Vue 3 + TypeScript + Vite" />
   <button @click="addTodo">Add to original state</button>
   <button @click="addTodoModel">Add via standalone model</button>
+  <button @click="find">find</button>
+  <button @click="findMars">findMars</button>
   <div>
     <span>List Original</span>
     <div v-for="todo in todoList" :key="todo.id">
@@ -36,17 +38,23 @@
       const todoState = useTodoState()
       const todoDubplicateState = useTodoState()
       const counter = ref(1)
+      const find = () => todoState.find()
+      const findMars = () =>
+        todoState.find({ filter: { title: { contains: 'Mars' } } })
       onMounted(async () => {
         const isReplicating = await todoModel.startReplication()
         console.log({ isReplicating })
 
         todoState.find()
       })
-      const addTodo = async (arg?: { standalone?: boolean }) => {
+      const addTodo = async (arg?: {
+        standalone?: boolean
+        title?: string
+      }) => {
         const todo: CreateTodoInput = {
           _version: 1,
           _lastUpdatedAt: Date.now().toString(),
-          title: `New todo ${counter.value}`,
+          title: `${arg?.title ?? 'New todo'} ${counter.value}`,
         }
         counter.value++
         if (arg?.standalone) {
@@ -59,7 +67,7 @@
           })
         }
       }
-      const addTodoModel = () => addTodo({ standalone: true })
+      const addTodoModel = () => addTodo({ standalone: true, title: 'Mars' })
       const removeTodo = async (todo: Todo) => {
         await todoState.remove({
           input: {
@@ -72,6 +80,8 @@
         addTodo,
         addTodoModel,
         removeTodo,
+        find,
+        findMars,
         todoList: todoState.list,
         todoDuplicateList: todoDubplicateState.list,
       }
diff --git a/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/ApolloRunner.ts b/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/ApolloRunner.ts
index 02ed6d5..40c556e 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/ApolloRunner.ts
+++ b/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/ApolloRunner.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import {
   ApolloClient,
   ApolloClientOptions,
+  FetchPolicy,
   FetchResult,
   ObservableSubscription,
   Observer,
@@ -33,11 +34,13 @@ interface ApolloRunnerSubscribes extends ModelNameReplicationI {
 interface ApolloRunnerI<TCacheShape> {
   apollo: ApolloClient<TCacheShape>
   schema: GraphQLSchema
+  defaultFetchPolicy?: Maybe<FetchPolicy>
 }
 interface ApolloRunnerInitI<TCacheShape> {
   db: Dexie
   options: ApolloClientOptions<TCacheShape>
   schema: GraphQLSchema
+  defaultFetchPolicy?: Maybe<FetchPolicy>
 }
 
 export type ApolloSubscription<TModel = any> = {
@@ -62,9 +65,15 @@ export type ApolloSubscription<TModel = any> = {
 export class ApolloRunner<TCacheShape> {
   schema: GraphQLSchema
   apollo: ApolloClient<TCacheShape>
-  constructor({ schema, apollo }: ApolloRunnerI<TCacheShape>) {
+  defaultFetchPolicy: FetchPolicy
+  constructor({
+    schema,
+    apollo,
+    defaultFetchPolicy,
+  }: ApolloRunnerI<TCacheShape>) {
     this.apollo = apollo
     this.schema = schema
+    this.defaultFetchPolicy = defaultFetchPolicy ?? 'network-only'
   }
   static init<TCacheShape>({
     options,
@@ -93,6 +102,7 @@ export class ApolloRunner<TCacheShape> {
         return await this.apollo.query<TResult, TVariables>({
           query: parse(query),
           variables: variableValues,
+          fetchPolicy: this.defaultFetchPolicy,
         })
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/CactusSync.ts b/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/CactusSync.ts
index 2f16fe9..f1cf01e 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/CactusSync.ts
+++ b/packages/cactus-sync-client/lib/src/abstract/CactusSync.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import {
   ApolloClientOptions,
   ApolloQueryResult,
+  FetchPolicy,
   FetchResult,
   OperationVariables,
 } from '@apollo/client/core'
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ interface CactusSyncI {
 interface CactusSyncInitI<TCacheShape> extends CactusSyncI {
   schema: GraphQLSchema
   apolloOptions: ApolloClientOptions<TCacheShape>
+  defaultFetchPolicy?: Maybe<FetchPolicy>
 }
 /**
  * Function type to run after CactusSync(Dexie) change
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ export class CactusSync<TCacheShape = any> extends Dexie {
     dbVersion,
     apolloOptions,
     schema,
+    defaultFetchPolicy,
   }: CactusSyncInitI<TCacheShape>) {
     super(dbName ?? 'cactusSyncDb', dexieOptions ?? undefined)
     const db = this
@@ -89,6 +92,7 @@ export class CactusSync<TCacheShape = any> extends Dexie {
       db: db,
       options: apolloOptions,
       schema,
+      defaultFetchPolicy,
     })
   }
   /**