diff --git a/backend/open_webui/config.py b/backend/open_webui/config.py
index 897618247a..cc38281c4b 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/config.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/config.py
@@ -1302,6 +1302,8 @@ TAVILY_API_KEY = os.getenv('TAVILY_API_KEY', '')
 
 TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH = os.getenv('TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH', 'basic')
 
+TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH = os.getenv('TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH', 'basic')
+
 STAAN_API_KEY = os.getenv('STAAN_API_KEY', '')
 
 STAAN_MARKET = os.getenv('STAAN_MARKET', 'en-us')
@@ -2998,6 +3000,7 @@ DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
     'web.search.sougou_api_sk': SOUGOU_API_SK,
     'web.search.tavily_api_key': TAVILY_API_KEY,
     'web.search.tavily_extract_depth': TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH,
+    'web.search.tavily_search_depth': TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH,
     'web.search.staan_api_key': STAAN_API_KEY,
     'web.search.staan_market': STAAN_MARKET,
     'web.search.staan_max_snippets': STAAN_MAX_SNIPPETS,
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/tavily.py b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/tavily.py
index 7bf15a1e62..a0403787b5 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/tavily.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/web/tavily.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ def search_tavily(
     query: str,
     count: int,
     filter_list: list[str] | None = None,
+    search_depth: str = 'basic',
     # **kwargs,
 ) -> list[SearchResult]:
     """Search using Tavily's Search API and return the results as a list of SearchResult objects.
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ def search_tavily(
         api_key (str): A Tavily Search API key
         query (str): The query to search for
         count (int): The maximum number of results to return
+        search_depth (str): Tavily search depth
 
     Returns:
         A list of SearchResult objects.
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ def search_tavily(
         'Content-Type': 'application/json',
         'Authorization': f'Bearer {api_key}',
     }
-    data = {'query': query, 'max_results': count}
+    data = {'query': query, 'max_results': count, 'search_depth': search_depth}
     response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
     response.raise_for_status()
 
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/routers/retrieval.py b/backend/open_webui/routers/retrieval.py
index e5a959f663..401eeb079a 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/routers/retrieval.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/routers/retrieval.py
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ RETRIEVAL_CONFIG_KEYS = {
     'STAAN_MAX_SNIPPETS': 'web.search.staan_max_snippets',
     'TAVILY_API_KEY': 'web.search.tavily_api_key',
     'TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH': 'web.search.tavily_extract_depth',
+    'TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH': 'web.search.tavily_search_depth',
     'TEXT_SPLITTER': 'rag.text_splitter',
     'TIKA_SERVER_URL': 'rag.tika_server_url',
     'TIKA_SERVER_VERSION': 'rag.tika_server_version',
@@ -773,6 +774,7 @@ async def get_rag_config(request: Request, user=Depends(get_admin_user)):
             'FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL': config.FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL,
             'FIRECRAWL_TIMEOUT': config.FIRECRAWL_TIMEOUT,
             'TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH': config.TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH,
+            'TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH': config.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_URL': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_URL,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_API_KEY': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_API_KEY,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL,
@@ -856,6 +858,7 @@ class WebConfig(BaseModel):
     FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL: str | None = None
     FIRECRAWL_TIMEOUT: str | None = None
     TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH: str | None = None
+    TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH: str | None = None
     EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_URL: str | None = None
     EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_API_KEY: str | None = None
     EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL: str | None = None
@@ -1386,6 +1389,7 @@ async def update_rag_config(request: Request, form_data: ConfigForm, user=Depend
         config.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL = form_data.web.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL
         config.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_API_KEY = form_data.web.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_API_KEY
         config.TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH = form_data.web.TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH
+        config.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH = form_data.web.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH
         config.YOUTUBE_LOADER_LANGUAGE = form_data.web.YOUTUBE_LOADER_LANGUAGE
         config.YOUTUBE_LOADER_PROXY_URL = form_data.web.YOUTUBE_LOADER_PROXY_URL
         request.app.state.YOUTUBE_LOADER_TRANSLATION = form_data.web.YOUTUBE_LOADER_TRANSLATION
@@ -1535,6 +1539,7 @@ async def update_rag_config(request: Request, form_data: ConfigForm, user=Depend
             'FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL': config.FIRECRAWL_API_BASE_URL,
             'FIRECRAWL_TIMEOUT': config.FIRECRAWL_TIMEOUT,
             'TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH': config.TAVILY_EXTRACT_DEPTH,
+            'TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH': config.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_URL': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_URL,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_API_KEY': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_SEARCH_API_KEY,
             'EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL': config.EXTERNAL_WEB_LOADER_URL,
@@ -2721,6 +2726,7 @@ async def search_web(request: Request, engine: str, query: str, user=None) -> li
                 query,
                 config.WEB_SEARCH_RESULT_COUNT,
                 config.WEB_SEARCH_DOMAIN_FILTER_LIST,
+                search_depth=config.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH,
             )
         else:
             raise Exception('No TAVILY_API_KEY found in environment variables')
diff --git a/src/lib/components/admin/Settings/WebSearch.svelte b/src/lib/components/admin/Settings/WebSearch.svelte
index ce9690a83d..674e02ca47 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/admin/Settings/WebSearch.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/admin/Settings/WebSearch.svelte
@@ -579,6 +579,20 @@
 								/>
 							</div>
 						</div>
+
+						<div class="mb-2.5 flex w-full flex-col">
+							<div>
+								<div class=" self-center text-xs text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1">
+									{$i18n.t('settings.admin.web.tavilySearchDepth.label')}
+								</div>
+								<SettingsSelect bind:value={webConfig.TAVILY_SEARCH_DEPTH} className="w-full">
+									<option value="ultra-fast">{$i18n.t('Ultra-fast')}</option>
+									<option value="fast">{$i18n.t('Fast')}</option>
+									<option value="basic">{$i18n.t('Basic')}</option>
+									<option value="advanced">{$i18n.t('Advanced')}</option>
+								</SettingsSelect>
+							</div>
+						</div>
 					{:else if webConfig.WEB_SEARCH_ENGINE === 'staan'}
 						<div class="mb-2.5 flex w-full flex-col">
 							<div>
diff --git a/src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json b/src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json
index c5aa62d0df..ee7dba23b5 100644
--- a/src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json
+++ b/src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@
 	"Base Model (From)": "",
 	"Base Model is required.": "",
 	"Base Models": "",
+	"Basic": "",
 	"Basic text only": "",
 	"Basics": "",
 	"Bearer": "",
@@ -1000,6 +1001,7 @@
 	"Failed to update webhook": "",
 	"Failed to upload background image.": "",
 	"Failed to upload file.": "",
+	"Fast": "",
 	"Features Permissions": "",
 	"February": "",
 	"Feedback": "",
@@ -2706,6 +2708,7 @@
 	"settings.admin.web.sougouSearchApiSk.label": "Sougou Search API SK",
 	"settings.admin.web.tavilyApiKey.label": "Tavily API Key",
 	"settings.admin.web.tavilyExtractDepth.label": "Tavily Extract Depth",
+	"settings.admin.web.tavilySearchDepth.label": "Tavily Search Depth",
 	"settings.admin.web.timeout.description": "Maximum time to wait while loading web content.",
 	"settings.admin.web.timeout.label": "Timeout",
 	"settings.admin.web.title": "Web Search",
@@ -3319,6 +3322,7 @@
 	"Type Hugging Face Resolve (Download) URL": "",
 	"Type your answer": "",
 	"Uh-oh! There was an issue with the response.": "",
+	"Ultra-fast": "",
 	"Unarchive": "",
 	"Unarchive Chat": "",
 	"Unassigned": "",