diff --git a/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/types.ts b/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/types.ts
index c4465988..bef88e93 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/types.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/types.ts
@@ -223,13 +223,18 @@ export const extractV1Options = z
     ignoreSitemap: z.boolean().default(false),
     includeSubdomains: z.boolean().default(true),
     allowExternalLinks: z.boolean().default(false),
+    enableWebSearch: z.boolean().default(false),
     origin: z.string().optional().default("api"),
     urlTrace: z.boolean().default(false),
     __experimental_streamSteps: z.boolean().default(false),
     __experimental_llmUsage: z.boolean().default(false),
     timeout: z.number().int().positive().finite().safe().default(60000),
   })
-  .strict(strictMessage);
+  .strict(strictMessage)
+  .transform((obj) => ({
+    ...obj,
+    allowExternalLinks: obj.allowExternalLinks || obj.enableWebSearch
+  }));
 
 export type ExtractV1Options = z.infer<typeof extractV1Options>;
 export const extractRequestSchema = extractV1Options;
diff --git a/apps/js-sdk/firecrawl/src/index.ts b/apps/js-sdk/firecrawl/src/index.ts
index e42e4471..3deeb909 100644
--- a/apps/js-sdk/firecrawl/src/index.ts
+++ b/apps/js-sdk/firecrawl/src/index.ts
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ export interface ExtractParams<LLMSchema extends zt.ZodSchema = any> {
   schema?: LLMSchema | object;
   systemPrompt?: string;
   allowExternalLinks?: boolean;
+  enableWebSearch?: boolean;
   includeSubdomains?: boolean;
   origin?: string;
 }
diff --git a/apps/python-sdk/firecrawl/firecrawl.py b/apps/python-sdk/firecrawl/firecrawl.py
index 8edabc6c..b0c09334 100644
--- a/apps/python-sdk/firecrawl/firecrawl.py
+++ b/apps/python-sdk/firecrawl/firecrawl.py
@@ -624,7 +624,8 @@ class FirecrawlApp:
         jsonData = {'urls': urls, **params}
         request_data = {
             **jsonData,
-            'allowExternalLinks': params.get('allow_external_links', False),
+            'allowExternalLinks': params.get('allow_external_links', params.get('allowExternalLinks', False)),
+            'enableWebSearch': params.get('enable_web_search', params.get('enableWebSearch', False)),
             'schema': schema,
             'origin': 'api-sdk'
         }