diff --git a/.changeset/wise-snakes-sleep.md b/.changeset/wise-snakes-sleep.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca51972f57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/wise-snakes-sleep.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud': patch
+---
+
+Implemented discovery on project-level to shift Bitbucket Cloud API limits
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.test.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.test.ts
index aa00f937d8..489578e853 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.test.ts
@@ -312,6 +312,22 @@ describe('BitbucketCloudEntityProvider', () => {
     );
 
     server.use(
+      rest.get(
+        `https://api.bitbucket.org/2.0/workspaces/test-ws/projects`,
+        (_req, res, ctx) => {
+          const response = {
+            values: [
+              {
+                key: 'TEST',
+              },
+              {
+                key: 'TEST2',
+              },
+            ],
+          };
+          return res(ctx.json(response));
+        },
+      ),
       rest.get(
         `https://api.bitbucket.org/2.0/workspaces/test-ws/search/code`,
         (_req, res, ctx) => {
@@ -447,6 +463,27 @@ describe('BitbucketCloudEntityProvider', () => {
         },
         locationKey: 'bitbucketCloud-provider:myProvider',
       },
+      {
+        entity: {
+          apiVersion: 'backstage.io/v1alpha1',
+          kind: 'Location',
+          metadata: {
+            annotations: {
+              'backstage.io/managed-by-location': `url:${url}`,
+              'backstage.io/managed-by-origin-location': `url:${url}`,
+              'bitbucket.org/repo-url':
+                'https://bitbucket.org/test-ws/test-repo2',
+            },
+            name: 'generated-7c2e6263b6cc2d14e69fd4d029afba601ad6dc3b',
+          },
+          spec: {
+            presence: 'required',
+            target: `${url}`,
+            type: 'url',
+          },
+        },
+        locationKey: 'bitbucketCloud-provider:myProvider',
+      },
     ];
 
     expect(entityProviderConnection.applyMutation).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
@@ -505,11 +542,31 @@ describe('BitbucketCloudEntityProvider', () => {
     })[0];
 
     server.use(
+      rest.get(
+        `https://api.bitbucket.org/2.0/workspaces/test-ws/projects`,
+        (_req, res, ctx) => {
+          const response = {
+            values: [
+              {
+                key: 'TEST',
+              },
+              {
+                key: 'TEST2',
+              },
+            ],
+          };
+          return res(ctx.json(response));
+        },
+      ),
       rest.get(
         `https://api.bitbucket.org/2.0/workspaces/test-ws/search/code`,
         (req, res, ctx) => {
           const query = req.url.searchParams.get('search_query');
-          if (!query || !query.includes('repo:test-repo')) {
+          if (
+            !query ||
+            !query.includes('repo:test-repo') ||
+            !query.includes('project:TEST')
+          ) {
             return res(ctx.json({ values: [] }));
           }
 
@@ -586,6 +643,10 @@ describe('BitbucketCloudEntityProvider', () => {
         entity: addedModule,
         locationKey: 'bitbucketCloud-provider:myProvider',
       },
+      {
+        entity: addedModule,
+        locationKey: 'bitbucketCloud-provider:myProvider',
+      },
     ];
     const removedEntities = [
       {
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.ts
index b439f391ca..6c2de0ac10 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend-module-bitbucket-cloud/src/providers/BitbucketCloudEntityProvider.ts
@@ -323,6 +323,28 @@ export class BitbucketCloudEntityProvider implements EntityProvider {
       catalogPath.lastIndexOf('/') + 1,
     );
 
+    const optRepoFilter = repoSlug ? ` repo:${repoSlug}` : '';
+    const query = `"${catalogFilename}" path:${catalogPath}${optRepoFilter}`;
+
+    const projects = this.client
+      .listProjectsByWorkspace(workspace)
+      .iterateResults();
+
+    let results: IngestionTarget[] = [];
+
+    for await (const project of projects) {
+      const projectQuery = `${query} project:${project.key}`;
+      const result = await this.processQuery(workspace, projectQuery);
+      results = results.concat(result);
+    }
+
+    return results;
+  }
+
+  private async processQuery(
+    workspace: string,
+    query: string,
+  ): Promise<IngestionTarget[]> {
     // load all fields relevant for creating refs later, but not more
     const fields = [
       // exclude code/content match details
@@ -338,8 +360,7 @@ export class BitbucketCloudEntityProvider implements EntityProvider {
       // ...except the one we need
       '+values.file.commit.repository.links.html.href',
     ].join(',');
-    const optRepoFilter = repoSlug ? ` repo:${repoSlug}` : '';
-    const query = `"${catalogFilename}" path:${catalogPath}${optRepoFilter}`;
+
     const searchResults = this.client
       .searchCode(workspace, query, { fields })
       .iterateResults();