---
title: "WebSearchEngine"
---

The search engine to use for web search.

## Example Usage

```python
from openrouter.components import WebSearchEngine

# Open enum: unrecognized values are captured as UnrecognizedStr
value: WebSearchEngine = "native"
```


## Values

This is an open enum. Unrecognized values will not fail type checks.

- `"native"`
- `"exa"`
- `"firecrawl"`
- `"parallel"`
- `"perplexity"`