diff --git a/llm_openrouter.py b/llm_openrouter.py
index 059754e..648450d 100644
--- a/llm_openrouter.py
+++ b/llm_openrouter.py
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ class ReasoningEffortEnum(str, Enum):
     high = "high"
 
 
+class WebSearchEngineEnum(str, Enum):
+    exa = "exa"
+    native = "native"
+
+
 class _mixin:
     class Options(Chat.Options):
         online: Optional[bool] = Field(
@@ -61,6 +66,10 @@ class Options(Chat.Options):
             description="Set to true to enable reasoning with default parameters",
             default=None,
         )
+        web_search_engine: Optional[WebSearchEngineEnum] = Field(
+            description='Web search engine: "exa" or "native"',
+            default=None,
+        )
 
         @field_validator("provider")
         def validate_provider(cls, provider):
@@ -81,9 +90,12 @@ def build_kwargs(self, prompt, stream):
         kwargs.pop("reasoning_effort", None)
         kwargs.pop("reasoning_max_tokens", None)
         kwargs.pop("reasoning_enabled", None)
+        kwargs.pop("web_search_engine", None)
         extra_body = {}
         if prompt.options.online:
             extra_body["plugins"] = [{"id": "web"}]
+        if prompt.options.web_search_engine:
+            extra_body["plugins"] = [{"id": "web", "engine": prompt.options.web_search_engine}]
         if prompt.options.provider:
             extra_body["provider"] = prompt.options.provider
         reasoning = {}
diff --git a/tests/test_llm_openrouter.py b/tests/test_llm_openrouter.py
index 9f942ec..bb00f0c 100644
--- a/tests/test_llm_openrouter.py
+++ b/tests/test_llm_openrouter.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from click.testing import CliRunner
 from inline_snapshot import snapshot
 from llm.cli import cli
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 TINY_PNG = (
     b"\x89PNG\r\n\x1a\n\x00\x00\x00\rIHDR\x00\x00\x00\xa6\x00\x00\x01\x1a"
@@ -143,3 +144,35 @@ def llm_version() -> str:
             "model": "openai/gpt-4.1-mini",
         }
     )
+
+
+def test_web_search_engine_native():
+    model = llm.get_model("openrouter/openai/gpt-5")
+    prompt = MagicMock()
+    prompt.options = model.Options(web_search_engine="native")
+    kwargs = model.build_kwargs(prompt, stream=False)
+    assert kwargs["extra_body"]["plugins"] == [{"id": "web", "engine": "native"}]
+
+
+def test_web_search_engine_exa():
+    model = llm.get_model("openrouter/openai/gpt-5")
+    prompt = MagicMock()
+    prompt.options = model.Options(web_search_engine="exa")
+    kwargs = model.build_kwargs(prompt, stream=False)
+    assert kwargs["extra_body"]["plugins"] == [{"id": "web", "engine": "exa"}]
+
+
+def test_online():
+    model = llm.get_model("openrouter/openai/gpt-5")
+    prompt = MagicMock()
+    prompt.options = model.Options(online=True)
+    kwargs = model.build_kwargs(prompt, stream=False)
+    assert kwargs["extra_body"]["plugins"] == [{"id": "web"}]
+
+
+def test_online_and_web_search_engine_together():
+    model = llm.get_model("openrouter/openai/gpt-5")
+    prompt = MagicMock()
+    prompt.options = model.Options(online=True, web_search_engine="native")
+    kwargs = model.build_kwargs(prompt, stream=False)
+    assert kwargs["extra_body"]["plugins"] == [{"id": "web", "engine": "native"}]