diff --git a/.changeset/enable-websearch-config.md b/.changeset/enable-websearch-config.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cd47a9e9fb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/enable-websearch-config.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@kilocode/cli": patch
+"kilo-code": patch
+---
+
+Allow users to enable web search for models from all providers through Kilo configuration, VS Code settings, and Kilo Console settings.
diff --git a/packages/core/src/v1/config/config.ts b/packages/core/src/v1/config/config.ts
index 233f6238379..77f5d55160d 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/v1/config/config.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/v1/config/config.ts
@@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ export const Info = Schema.Struct({
   layout: Schema.optional(ConfigLayoutV1.Layout).annotate({ description: "@deprecated Always uses stretch layout." }),
   permission: Schema.optional(ConfigPermissionV1.Info),
   tools: Schema.optional(Schema.Record(Schema.String, Schema.Boolean)),
+  web_search: Schema.optional(Schema.Boolean).annotate({
+    description: "Make web search available to models from all providers (default: false)",
+  }), // kilocode_change
   attachment: Schema.optional(ConfigAttachmentV1.Info).annotate({
     description: "Attachment processing configuration, including image size limits and resizing behavior",
   }),
diff --git a/packages/kilo-console/src/routes/config/ToolsRoute.tsx b/packages/kilo-console/src/routes/config/ToolsRoute.tsx
index 1aca8a16b84..1dd1001e66c 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-console/src/routes/config/ToolsRoute.tsx
+++ b/packages/kilo-console/src/routes/config/ToolsRoute.tsx
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 import { createMemo, createSignal, For, Show } from "solid-js"
 import { ConfigRow, SectionTitle, StatusTag } from "@kilocode/kilo-web-ui/console"
+import { Button } from "@kilocode/kilo-web-ui/button"
+import { Card } from "@kilocode/kilo-web-ui/card"
 import { SearchField } from "../../components/SearchField"
 import { useConfig } from "../../context/config"
 import { toolCapabilities, toolName } from "../../shared/utils"
-import { ConfigCountTag as CountTag, ConfigPage } from "./ConfigPage"
+import { ConfigCountTag as CountTag, ConfigPage, ConfigTag as Tag, SourceBadge } from "./ConfigPage"
 
 export function ToolsRoute() {
   const ctx = useConfig()
   const [search, setSearch] = createSignal("")
   const snap = () => ctx.data()
+  const websearch = createMemo(() => snap()?.overlay.fields.web_search)
+  const searchEnabled = createMemo(() => websearch()?.value === true)
   const rows = createMemo(() => {
     const data = snap()
     if (!data) return []
@@ -52,6 +56,48 @@ export function ToolsRoute() {
           }
           description="Built-in tools available to agents, including file access, terminal execution, search, fetch, and orchestration tools."
         >
+          <Card class="ui-card" padding={0}>
+            <header class="ui-card-header">
+              <div>
+                <h2>Web search</h2>
+                <p>Control web search availability for models from providers that do not enable it by default.</p>
+              </div>
+              <Show when={ctx.query()?.scope === "project" && websearch()?.overridden}>
+                <Button
+                  variant="secondary"
+                  disabled={Boolean(ctx.saving())}
+                  onClick={() => ctx.unset([["web_search"]])}
+                >
+                  Revert
+                </Button>
+              </Show>
+            </header>
+            <div class="ui-form">
+              <button
+                class="ui-toggle"
+                classList={{ selected: searchEnabled() }}
+                type="button"
+                aria-pressed={searchEnabled()}
+                disabled={Boolean(ctx.saving()) || websearch()?.editable === false}
+                onClick={() => ctx.save({ web_search: !searchEnabled() })}
+              >
+                <span>
+                  <strong>Enable for all providers</strong>
+                  <small>Search requests use Exa or Parallel.</small>
+                  <Show when={websearch()?.reason}>{(reason) => <small>{reason()}</small>}</Show>
+                </span>
+                <span class="tags">
+                  <SourceBadge
+                    source={websearch()?.source}
+                    inherited={websearch()?.inherited}
+                    overridden={websearch()?.overridden}
+                  />
+                  <Tag tone={searchEnabled() ? "success" : "neutral"}>{searchEnabled() ? "On" : "Off"}</Tag>
+                </span>
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </Card>
+
           <SearchField
             label="Filter tools"
             value={search()}
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/settings-accessibility.spec.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/settings-accessibility.spec.ts
index 03073ea4c5a..5e2b62082fb 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/settings-accessibility.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/settings-accessibility.spec.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const NAMES = [
   "Providers",
   "Agent Behaviour",
   "Auto-Approve",
-  "Browser",
+  "Web Tools",
   "Checkpoints",
   "Display",
   "Autocomplete",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/BrowserTab.tsx b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/BrowserTab.tsx
index 876a230f655..eee016f3f51 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/BrowserTab.tsx
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/BrowserTab.tsx
@@ -1,14 +1,32 @@
-import { Component, createSignal, onCleanup, onMount } from "solid-js"
+import { Component, Show, createSignal, onCleanup, onMount } from "solid-js"
 import { Switch } from "@kilocode/kilo-ui/switch"
 import { Card } from "@kilocode/kilo-ui/card"
 import { useVSCode } from "../../context/vscode"
 import { useLanguage } from "../../context/language"
+import { useConfig } from "../../context/config"
 import type { BrowserSettings } from "../../types/messages"
 import SettingsRow from "./SettingsRow"
 
+const Header: Component<{ title: string }> = (props) => (
+  <h4
+    style={{
+      margin: "0 0 12px",
+      "padding-bottom": "10px",
+      "border-bottom": "1px solid var(--vscode-panel-border)",
+      color: "var(--text-base, var(--vscode-foreground))",
+      "font-size": "var(--kilo-font-size-18, 18px)",
+      "font-weight": 600,
+      "line-height": "1.4",
+    }}
+  >
+    {props.title}
+  </h4>
+)
+
 const BrowserTab: Component = () => {
   const { postMessage, onMessage } = useVSCode()
   const { t } = useLanguage()
+  const { globalConfig, projectConfig, updateGlobalConfig } = useConfig()
 
   const [settings, setSettings] = createSignal<BrowserSettings>({
     enabled: false,
@@ -33,6 +51,12 @@ const BrowserTab: Component = () => {
     postMessage({ type: "updateSetting", key: `browserAutomation.${key}`, value })
   }
 
+  const updateWebsearch = (checked: boolean) => {
+    updateGlobalConfig({ web_search: checked })
+  }
+
+  const overridden = () => projectConfig().web_search !== undefined
+
   return (
     <div style={{ display: "flex", "flex-direction": "column", gap: "16px" }}>
       {/* Info text */}
@@ -52,43 +76,90 @@ const BrowserTab: Component = () => {
             "line-height": "1.5",
           }}
         >
-          {t("settings.browser.description")}
+          {t("settings.webTools.description")}
         </p>
       </div>
 
-      <Card>
-        {/* Enable toggle */}
-        <SettingsRow title={t("settings.browser.enable.title")} description={t("settings.browser.enable.description")}>
-          <Switch checked={settings().enabled} onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("enabled", checked)} hideLabel>
-            {t("settings.browser.enable.title")}
-          </Switch>
-        </SettingsRow>
-
-        {/* Use System Chrome */}
-        <SettingsRow
-          title={t("settings.browser.systemChrome.title")}
-          description={t("settings.browser.systemChrome.description")}
-        >
-          <Switch
-            checked={settings().useSystemChrome}
-            onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("useSystemChrome", checked)}
-            hideLabel
+      <div>
+        <Header title={t("settings.webTools.webSearch.title")} />
+        <Card>
+          <SettingsRow
+            title={t("settings.webTools.webSearch.enable")}
+            description={t("settings.webTools.webSearch.description")}
+            tag={() => t("settings.config.scope.global")}
+            last={!overridden()}
           >
-            {t("settings.browser.systemChrome.title")}
-          </Switch>
-        </SettingsRow>
+            <Switch checked={globalConfig().web_search ?? false} onChange={updateWebsearch} hideLabel>
+              {t("settings.webTools.webSearch.title")}
+            </Switch>
+          </SettingsRow>
+          <Show when={overridden()}>
+            <SettingsRow
+              title={t("settings.webTools.webSearch.enable")}
+              tag={() => t("settings.config.scope.local")}
+              last
+            >
+              <Switch checked={projectConfig().web_search ?? false} disabled hideLabel>
+                {`${t("settings.webTools.webSearch.title")} (${t("settings.config.scope.local")})`}
+              </Switch>
+            </SettingsRow>
+          </Show>
+        </Card>
+      </div>
 
-        {/* Headless mode */}
-        <SettingsRow
-          title={t("settings.browser.headless.title")}
-          description={t("settings.browser.headless.description")}
-          last
+      <div>
+        <Header title={t("settings.webTools.browserAutomation")} />
+        <p
+          style={{
+            margin: "0 0 12px",
+            color: "var(--vscode-descriptionForeground)",
+            "font-size": "var(--kilo-font-size-12)",
+            "line-height": "1.5",
+          }}
         >
-          <Switch checked={settings().headless} onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("headless", checked)} hideLabel>
-            {t("settings.browser.headless.title")}
-          </Switch>
-        </SettingsRow>
-      </Card>
+          {t("settings.browser.description")}
+        </p>
+        <Card>
+          {/* Enable toggle */}
+          <SettingsRow
+            title={t("settings.browser.enable.title")}
+            description={t("settings.browser.enable.description")}
+          >
+            <Switch checked={settings().enabled} onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("enabled", checked)} hideLabel>
+              {t("settings.browser.enable.title")}
+            </Switch>
+          </SettingsRow>
+
+          {/* Use System Chrome */}
+          <SettingsRow
+            title={t("settings.browser.systemChrome.title")}
+            description={t("settings.browser.systemChrome.description")}
+          >
+            <Switch
+              checked={settings().useSystemChrome}
+              onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("useSystemChrome", checked)}
+              hideLabel
+            >
+              {t("settings.browser.systemChrome.title")}
+            </Switch>
+          </SettingsRow>
+
+          {/* Headless mode */}
+          <SettingsRow
+            title={t("settings.browser.headless.title")}
+            description={t("settings.browser.headless.description")}
+            last
+          >
+            <Switch
+              checked={settings().headless}
+              onChange={(checked: boolean) => update("headless", checked)}
+              hideLabel
+            >
+              {t("settings.browser.headless.title")}
+            </Switch>
+          </SettingsRow>
+        </Card>
+      </div>
     </div>
   )
 }
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/Settings.tsx b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/Settings.tsx
index 7e67d9df601..8bd39f14a44 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/Settings.tsx
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/Settings.tsx
@@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ const Settings: Component<SettingsProps> = (props) => {
             <Icon name="checklist" />
             <span class="label">{language.t("settings.autoApprove.title")}</span>
           </Tabs.Trigger>
-          <Tabs.Trigger value="browser" aria-label={language.t("settings.browser.title")}>
+          <Tabs.Trigger value="browser" aria-label={language.t("settings.webTools.title")}>
             <Icon name="window-cursor" />
-            <span class="label">{language.t("settings.browser.title")}</span>
+            <span class="label">{language.t("settings.webTools.title")}</span>
           </Tabs.Trigger>
           <Tabs.Trigger value="checkpoints" aria-label={language.t("settings.checkpoints.title")}>
             <Icon name="branch" />
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ const Settings: Component<SettingsProps> = (props) => {
           <AutoApproveTab />
         </Tabs.Content>
         <Tabs.Content value="browser">
-          <h3>{language.t("settings.browser.title")}</h3>
+          <h3>{language.t("settings.webTools.title")}</h3>
           <BrowserTab />
         </Tabs.Content>
         <Tabs.Content value="checkpoints">
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/settings-io.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/settings-io.ts
index d4b1949d2a9..be43b46284a 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/settings-io.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/components/settings/settings-io.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export const KNOWN_KEYS: ReadonlyArray<string> = [
   "compaction",
   "commit_message",
   "tools",
+  "web_search",
   "auto_collapse_reasoning",
   "terminal_command_display",
   "code_edit_display",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ar.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ar.ts
index 9bc4b159678..f4b6ed9a8ed 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ar.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ar.ts
@@ -648,7 +648,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "سلوك الوكيل",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "الموافقة التلقائية",
-  "settings.browser.title": "المتصفح",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "أدوات الويب",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "اضبط البحث على الويب وأتمتة المتصفح.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "تمكين لجميع المزوّدين",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "أتمتة المتصفح",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "البحث على الويب",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "اجعل البحث على الويب متاحًا لنماذج جميع المزوّدين.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "نقاط التحقق",
   "settings.display.title": "العرض",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "الإكمال التلقائي",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/br.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/br.ts
index c459ba33502..c7123ea56ea 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/br.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/br.ts
@@ -664,7 +664,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Comportamento do Agente",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Aprovação Automática",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Navegador",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Ferramentas da Web",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configure a pesquisa na web e a automação do navegador.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Ativar para todos os provedores",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automação do navegador",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Pesquisa na Web",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Disponibilize a pesquisa na web para modelos de todos os provedores.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Pontos de Verificação",
   "settings.display.title": "Exibição",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autocompletar",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/bs.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/bs.ts
index 2fb095a4545..06258c8196d 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/bs.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/bs.ts
@@ -704,7 +704,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Ponašanje agenta",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatsko odobravanje",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Preglednik",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Web alati",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Konfigurišite web pretragu i automatizaciju preglednika.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Omogući za sve pružaoce",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automatizacija preglednika",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Web pretraga",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Omogućite web pretragu modelima svih pružalaca.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Kontrolne tačke",
   "settings.display.title": "Prikaz",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Automatsko dovršavanje",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/da.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/da.ts
index f1a30056d7e..4c7e1bb2156 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/da.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/da.ts
@@ -702,7 +702,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agentadfærd",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatisk godkendelse",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Browser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Webværktøjer",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Konfigurer websøgning og browserautomatisering.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Aktivér for alle udbydere",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Browserautomatisering",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Websøgning",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Gør websøgning tilgængelig for modeller fra alle udbydere.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Kontrolpunkter",
   "settings.display.title": "Visning",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autofuldførelse",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/de.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/de.ts
index 49b0b2337f4..9c67b59fd95 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/de.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/de.ts
@@ -715,7 +715,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agentenverhalten",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatisch genehmigen",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Browser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Web-Tools",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Konfigurieren Sie Websuche und Browserautomatisierung.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Für alle Anbieter aktivieren",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Browserautomatisierung",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Websuche",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Machen Sie die Websuche für Modelle aller Anbieter verfügbar.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Prüfpunkte",
   "settings.display.title": "Anzeige",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autovervollständigung",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/en.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/en.ts
index cee177cdb4f..a78f9cd18c0 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/en.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/en.ts
@@ -621,7 +621,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agent Behaviour",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Auto-Approve",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Browser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Web Tools",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configure web search and browser automation.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Enable for All Providers",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Browser Automation",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Web Search",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Make web search available to models from all providers.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Checkpoints",
   "settings.display.title": "Display",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autocomplete",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/es.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/es.ts
index f65a336b7d8..0a25240d2f3 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/es.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/es.ts
@@ -709,7 +709,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Comportamiento del agente",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Aprobación automática",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Navegador",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Herramientas web",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configura la búsqueda web y la automatización del navegador.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Habilitar para todos los proveedores",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automatización del navegador",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Búsqueda web",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Permite que los modelos de todos los proveedores usen la búsqueda web.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Puntos de control",
   "settings.display.title": "Pantalla",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autocompletado",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fa.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fa.ts
index 70fc374be45..c887ca444db 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fa.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fa.ts
@@ -624,7 +624,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "رفتار عامل",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "تأیید خودکار",
-  "settings.browser.title": "مرورگر",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "ابزارهای وب",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "جستجوی وب و اتوماسیون مرورگر را پیکربندی کنید.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "فعال‌سازی برای همه ارائه‌دهندگان",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "اتوماسیون مرورگر",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "جستجوی وب",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "جستجوی وب را برای مدل‌های همه ارائه‌دهندگان در دسترس قرار دهید.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "نقاط بازیابی",
   "settings.display.title": "نمایش",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "تکمیل خودکار",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fr.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fr.ts
index b2c8ea629fc..b759caf6aff 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fr.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/fr.ts
@@ -715,7 +715,13 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Comportement de l'agent",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Approbation automatique",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Navigateur",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Outils web",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configurez la recherche web et l’automatisation du navigateur.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Activer pour tous les fournisseurs",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automatisation du navigateur",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Recherche web",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description":
+    "Rendez la recherche web disponible pour les modèles de tous les fournisseurs.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Points de contrôle",
   "settings.display.title": "Affichage",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autocomplétion",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/it.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/it.ts
index e03ae1d8811..a5220e13ac0 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/it.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/it.ts
@@ -528,7 +528,12 @@ export const dict = {
   "profile.action.logout": "Esci",
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Comportamento agente",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Approvazione automatica",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Browser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Strumenti web",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configura la ricerca web e l'automazione del browser.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Abilita per tutti i provider",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automazione del browser",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Ricerca web",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Rendi disponibile la ricerca web ai modelli di tutti i provider.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Checkpoint",
   "settings.display.title": "Visualizzazione",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autocompletamento",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ja.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ja.ts
index 05009fe87b1..06aa996caec 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ja.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ja.ts
@@ -696,7 +696,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "エージェントの動作",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "自動承認",
-  "settings.browser.title": "ブラウザ",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "ウェブツール",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "ウェブ検索とブラウザ自動化を設定します。",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "すべてのプロバイダーで有効化",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "ブラウザ自動化",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "ウェブ検索",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "すべてのプロバイダーのモデルでウェブ検索を利用できるようにします。",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "チェックポイント",
   "settings.display.title": "表示",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "オートコンプリート",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ko.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ko.ts
index ae723cfacde..38bcf1d8611 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ko.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ko.ts
@@ -656,7 +656,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "에이전트 동작",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "자동 승인",
-  "settings.browser.title": "브라우저",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "웹 도구",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "웹 검색 및 브라우저 자동화를 구성합니다.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "모든 제공업체에 사용",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "브라우저 자동화",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "웹 검색",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "모든 제공업체의 모델에서 웹 검색을 사용할 수 있도록 합니다.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "체크포인트",
   "settings.display.title": "디스플레이",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "자동 완성",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/nl.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/nl.ts
index 9727adc3f28..b4ac467643a 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/nl.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/nl.ts
@@ -657,7 +657,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agent Gedrag",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatisch Goedkeuren",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Browser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Webtools",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Configureer zoeken op internet en browserautomatisering.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Inschakelen voor alle providers",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Browserautomatisering",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Zoeken op internet",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Maak zoeken op internet beschikbaar voor modellen van alle providers.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Controlepunten",
   "settings.display.title": "Weergave",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Automatisch Aanvullen",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/no.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/no.ts
index e252747ff3c..0b218a448aa 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/no.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/no.ts
@@ -664,7 +664,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agentoppførsel",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatisk godkjenning",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Nettleser",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Nettverktøy",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Konfigurer nettsøk og nettleserautomatisering.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Aktiver for alle leverandører",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Nettleserautomatisering",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Nettsøk",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Gjør nettsøk tilgjengelig for modeller fra alle leverandører.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Kontrollpunkter",
   "settings.display.title": "Visning",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autofullfør",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/pl.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/pl.ts
index bd33f41e3b1..a3a8a15774c 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/pl.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/pl.ts
@@ -660,7 +660,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Zachowanie agenta",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Automatyczne zatwierdzanie",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Przeglądarka",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Narzędzia internetowe",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Skonfiguruj wyszukiwanie w sieci i automatyzację przeglądarki.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Włącz dla wszystkich dostawców",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Automatyzacja przeglądarki",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Wyszukiwanie w sieci",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Udostępnij wyszukiwanie w sieci modelom wszystkich dostawców.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Punkty kontrolne",
   "settings.display.title": "Wyświetlanie",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Autouzupełnianie",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ru.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ru.ts
index a2e8e92d537..42b7cf42412 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ru.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/ru.ts
@@ -701,7 +701,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Поведение агента",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Автоодобрение",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Браузер",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Веб-инструменты",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Настройте веб-поиск и автоматизацию браузера.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Включить для всех провайдеров",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Автоматизация браузера",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Веб-поиск",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Сделайте веб-поиск доступным для моделей всех провайдеров.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Контрольные точки",
   "settings.display.title": "Отображение",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Автодополнение",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/th.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/th.ts
index cc5f6a4bd65..338f31a68f1 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/th.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/th.ts
@@ -694,7 +694,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "พฤติกรรมของเอเจนต์",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "อนุมัติอัตโนมัติ",
-  "settings.browser.title": "เบราว์เซอร์",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "เครื่องมือเว็บ",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "กำหนดค่าการค้นหาเว็บและระบบอัตโนมัติของเบราว์เซอร์",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "เปิดใช้สำหรับผู้ให้บริการทั้งหมด",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "ระบบอัตโนมัติของเบราว์เซอร์",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "ค้นหาเว็บ",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "ทำให้โมเดลจากผู้ให้บริการทั้งหมดใช้การค้นหาเว็บได้",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "จุดตรวจสอบ",
   "settings.display.title": "การแสดงผล",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "เติมข้อความอัตโนมัติ",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/tr.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/tr.ts
index 393379e7112..d17ae9d3c51 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/tr.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/tr.ts
@@ -652,7 +652,13 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Ajan Davranışı",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Otomatik Onay",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Tarayıcı",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Web Araçları",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Web aramasını ve tarayıcı otomasyonunu yapılandırın.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Tüm Sağlayıcılar İçin Etkinleştir",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Tarayıcı Otomasyonu",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Web Araması",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description":
+    "Web aramasını tüm sağlayıcıların modelleri için kullanılabilir hale getirin.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Kontrol Noktaları",
   "settings.display.title": "Görünüm",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Otomatik Tamamlama",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/uk.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/uk.ts
index 9edde495bf9..9826ce43699 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/uk.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/uk.ts
@@ -654,7 +654,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Поведінка агента",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "Автоматичне схвалення",
-  "settings.browser.title": "Браузер",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "Вебінструменти",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "Налаштуйте вебпошук і автоматизацію браузера.",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "Увімкнути для всіх постачальників",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "Автоматизація браузера",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "Вебпошук",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "Зробіть вебпошук доступним для моделей усіх постачальників.",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "Контрольні точки",
   "settings.display.title": "Відображення",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "Автодоповнення",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zh.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zh.ts
index 4fe1a3822c5..e49208d29dd 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zh.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zh.ts
@@ -678,7 +678,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "智能体行为",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "自动审批",
-  "settings.browser.title": "浏览器",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "网络工具",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "配置网页搜索和浏览器自动化。",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "为所有提供商启用",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "浏览器自动化",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "网页搜索",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "让所有提供商的模型都可使用网页搜索。",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "检查点",
   "settings.display.title": "显示",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "自动补全",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zht.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zht.ts
index 09f492c759a..9afedb19bce 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zht.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/i18n/zht.ts
@@ -638,7 +638,12 @@ export const dict = {
 
   "settings.agentBehaviour.title": "Agent 行為",
   "settings.autoApprove.title": "自動核准",
-  "settings.browser.title": "瀏覽器",
+  "settings.webTools.title": "網路工具",
+  "settings.webTools.description": "設定網頁搜尋和瀏覽器自動化。",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.enable": "為所有供應商啟用",
+  "settings.webTools.browserAutomation": "瀏覽器自動化",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.title": "網頁搜尋",
+  "settings.webTools.webSearch.description": "讓所有供應商的模型都可使用網頁搜尋。",
   "settings.checkpoints.title": "檢查點",
   "settings.display.title": "顯示",
   "settings.autocomplete.title": "自動完成",
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/types/messages/config.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/types/messages/config.ts
index 18b6c140cb7..b59633f7489 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/types/messages/config.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/types/messages/config.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ export interface Config {
   compaction?: CompactionConfig
   commit_message?: CommitMessageConfig
   tools?: Record<string, boolean>
+  web_search?: boolean
   auto_collapse_reasoning?: boolean
   experimental?: ExperimentalConfig
   sandbox?: SandboxConfig
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/kilocode/config/overlay.ts b/packages/opencode/src/kilocode/config/overlay.ts
index 2d576c3bcea..ec806bf053f 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/kilocode/config/overlay.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/kilocode/config/overlay.ts
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ export namespace KilocodeConfigOverlay {
     ["disabled_providers"],
     ["watcher", "ignore"],
     ["instructions"],
+    ["web_search"],
     ["indexing", "enabled"],
     ["indexing", "provider"],
     ["indexing", "model"],
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/tool/registry.ts b/packages/opencode/src/tool/registry.ts
index 36a5199ebec..626f88b25c0 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/tool/registry.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/tool/registry.ts
@@ -334,9 +334,11 @@ export const layer = Layer.effect(
     // kilocode_change end
 
     const tools: Interface["tools"] = Effect.fn("ToolRegistry.tools")(function* (input) {
+      const cfg = yield* config.get() // kilocode_change
       const filtered = (yield* all()).filter((tool) => {
         if (!KiloToolRegistry.available(tool, input.agent)) return false // kilocode_change
         if (tool.id === WebSearchTool.id) {
+          if (cfg.web_search === true) return true // kilocode_change
           return webSearchEnabled(input.providerID, { exa: flags.enableExa, parallel: flags.enableParallel })
         }
 
diff --git a/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/config/config.test.ts b/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/config/config.test.ts
index d41d17976bb..0bd9ecccb4c 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/config/config.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/config/config.test.ts
@@ -151,6 +151,14 @@ describe("global config updates", () => {
   })
 })
 
+describe("kilocode web search config", () => {
+  test("accepts enabling web search for all providers", () => {
+    const config = Schema.decodeUnknownSync(Config.Info)({ web_search: true })
+
+    expect(config.web_search).toBe(true)
+  })
+})
+
 describe("kilocode indexing config", () => {
   test("ignores retired semantic indexing flags in existing configs", async () => {
     await using tmp = await tmpdir({ git: true })
diff --git a/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/server/config-overlay.test.ts b/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/server/config-overlay.test.ts
index d3351b0d509..a21deb1e5db 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/server/config-overlay.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/test/kilocode/server/config-overlay.test.ts
@@ -201,6 +201,42 @@ describe("config overlay routes", () => {
     })
   })
 
+  test.serial("resolves and reverts project websearch overrides", async () => {
+    await using global = await tmpdir()
+    await using project = await tmpdir()
+    await setGlobal(global.path, { web_search: true })
+
+    await json(
+      await req(project.path, "/config/overlay", {
+        method: "PATCH",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ scope: "project", set: { web_search: false } }),
+      }),
+    )
+    const overridden = await json<Overlay>(await req(project.path, "/config/overlay?scope=project"))
+    expect(overridden.fields.web_search).toMatchObject({
+      source: "project",
+      inherited: false,
+      overridden: true,
+      value: false,
+    })
+
+    await json(
+      await req(project.path, "/config/overlay", {
+        method: "PATCH",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ scope: "project", unset: [["web_search"]] }),
+      }),
+    )
+    const inherited = await json<Overlay>(await req(project.path, "/config/overlay?scope=project"))
+    expect(inherited.fields.web_search).toMatchObject({
+      source: "global",
+      inherited: true,
+      overridden: false,
+      value: true,
+    })
+  })
+
   test.serial("marks global indexing values inherited in project scope", async () => {
     await using global = await tmpdir()
     await using project = await tmpdir()
diff --git a/packages/opencode/test/tool/registry.test.ts b/packages/opencode/test/tool/registry.test.ts
index 842990ad2ac..cb53301b1b4 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/test/tool/registry.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/test/tool/registry.test.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ const configLayer = TestConfig.layer({
 type RegistryLayerOptions = {
   flags?: Partial<RuntimeFlags.Info>
   plugin?: Layer.Layer<Plugin.Service>
+  config?: Parameters<typeof TestConfig.layer>[0] // kilocode_change
 }
 
 // Fake Plugin.Service that returns a single plugin whose `tool` map contains
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ const root = LayerNode.group([ToolRegistry.node, Agent.node])
 const registryLayer = (opts: RegistryLayerOptions = {}) =>
   LayerNode.buildLayer(root, {
     replacements: [
-      LayerNode.replace(Config.node, configLayer),
+      LayerNode.replace(Config.node, opts.config ? TestConfig.layer(opts.config) : configLayer), // kilocode_change
       LayerNode.replace(RuntimeFlags.node, RuntimeFlags.layer(opts.flags ?? {})),
       ...(opts.plugin ? [LayerNode.replace(Plugin.node, opts.plugin)] : []),
     ],
@@ -69,6 +70,17 @@ const it = testEffect(registryLayer())
 const scout = testEffect(registryLayer({ flags: { experimentalScout: true } })) // kilocode_change
 const withBrokenPlugin = testEffect(registryLayer({ plugin: brokenPluginLayer }))
 // kilocode_change start
+const websearch = testEffect(
+  registryLayer({
+    config: {
+      get: () =>
+        Effect.succeed({
+          web_search: true,
+          provider: { openai: { options: { apiKey: "test-openai-key" } } },
+        }),
+    },
+  }),
+)
 const sandboxed = testEffect(registryLayer({ flags: { experimentalLspTool: true } }))
 // kilocode_change end
 
@@ -88,6 +100,38 @@ function sandboxProfile(): Profile {
 
 describe("tool.registry", () => {
   // kilocode_change start
+  it.instance("hides websearch for a third-party provider by default", () =>
+    Effect.gen(function* () {
+      const registry = yield* ToolRegistry.Service
+      const agent = yield* Agent.Service
+      const build = yield* agent.get("build")
+      if (!build) return yield* Effect.die(new Error("build agent not found"))
+      const tools = yield* registry.tools({
+        providerID: ProviderV2.ID.openai,
+        modelID: ModelV2.ID.make("test"),
+        agent: build,
+      })
+
+      expect(tools.map((tool) => tool.id)).not.toContain("websearch")
+    }),
+  )
+
+  websearch.instance("shows websearch for a configured third-party provider when enabled", () =>
+    Effect.gen(function* () {
+      const registry = yield* ToolRegistry.Service
+      const agent = yield* Agent.Service
+      const build = yield* agent.get("build")
+      if (!build) return yield* Effect.die(new Error("build agent not found"))
+      const tools = yield* registry.tools({
+        providerID: ProviderV2.ID.openai,
+        modelID: ModelV2.ID.make("test"),
+        agent: build,
+      })
+
+      expect(tools.map((tool) => tool.id)).toContain("websearch")
+    }),
+  )
+
   sandboxed.instance("preserves built-in network classification through production tool definition processing", () =>
     Effect.gen(function* () {
       const registry = yield* ToolRegistry.Service
diff --git a/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts b/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
index f5c44c1930a..bafd9de0e53 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
@@ -1698,6 +1698,7 @@ export type Config = {
   tools?: {
     [key: string]: boolean
   }
+  web_search?: boolean
   attachment?: AttachmentConfig
   enterprise?: {
     url?: string
diff --git a/packages/sdk/openapi.json b/packages/sdk/openapi.json
index 4b5d75a7d51..d201367cb86 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/openapi.json
+++ b/packages/sdk/openapi.json
@@ -29452,6 +29452,9 @@
               "type": "boolean"
             }
           },
+          "web_search": {
+            "type": "boolean"
+          },
           "attachment": {
             "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AttachmentConfig"
           },