diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Languages/en.xaml b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Languages/en.xaml
index 461ccd1970b..b0172cfd44d 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Languages/en.xaml
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Languages/en.xaml
@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@
     <system:String x:Key="flowlauncher_plugin_url_plugin_set_tip">Please set your browser path:</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="flowlauncher_plugin_url_plugin_choose">Choose</system:String>
     <system:String x:Key="flowlauncher_plugin_url_plugin_filter">Application(*.exe)|*.exe|All files|*.*</system:String>
+    
+    <system:String x:Key="flowlauncher_plugin_url_usehttps">Prefer https over http</system:String>
 </ResourceDictionary>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Main.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Main.cs
index db7cecbdebb..ec02f8dd298 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Main.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Main.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using System.Windows.Controls;
 
 namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url
 {
-    public class Main : IPlugin, IPluginI18n
+    public class Main : IPlugin, IPluginI18n, ISettingProvider
     {
         //based on https://gist.github.com/dperini/729294
         private const string urlPattern = "^" +
@@ -58,13 +59,13 @@ public List<Result> Query(Query query)
                         Score = 8,
                         Action = _ =>
                         {
-                            if (!raw.ToLower().StartsWith("http"))
+                            if (!raw.StartsWith("http://", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) && !raw.StartsWith("https://", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                             {
-                                raw = "http://" + raw;
+                                raw = GetHttpPreference() + "://" + raw;
                             }
                             try
                             {
-                                Context.API.OpenUrl(raw);
+                                Context.API.OpenUrl(raw); 
                                 
                                 return true;
                             }
@@ -80,6 +81,11 @@ public List<Result> Query(Query query)
             return new List<Result>(0);
         }
 
+        private string GetHttpPreference()
+        {
+            return _settings.AlwaysOpenWithHttps ? "https" : "http";
+        }
+
         public bool IsURL(string raw)
         {
             raw = raw.ToLower();
@@ -113,5 +119,10 @@ public string GetTranslatedPluginDescription()
         {
             return Localize.flowlauncher_plugin_url_plugin_description();
         }
+
+        public Control CreateSettingPanel()
+        {
+            return new URLSettings(_settings);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Settings.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Settings.cs
index a8d89e27f33..05e657d2e77 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Settings.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/Settings.cs
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ public class Settings
         public string BrowserPath { get; set; }
 
         public bool OpenInNewBrowserWindow { get; set; } = true;
+        public bool AlwaysOpenWithHttps { get; set; } = false;
     }
 }
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/SettingsViewModel.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/SettingsViewModel.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6e229775274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/SettingsViewModel.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+
+namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url;
+
+public class SettingsViewModel(Settings settings) : BaseModel
+{
+    public Settings Settings { get; } = settings;   
+}
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8394dba5ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<UserControl
+    x:Class="Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url.URLSettings"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:url="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url"
+    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
+    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
+    xmlns:viewModels="clr-namespace:Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url"
+    d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance Type=viewModels:SettingsViewModel}"
+    d:DesignHeight="450"
+    d:DesignWidth="800"
+    mc:Ignorable="d">
+
+    <Grid Margin="{StaticResource SettingPanelMargin}">
+        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <RowDefinition Height="auto" />
+        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+        <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
+            <ColumnDefinition Width="Auto" />
+        </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
+       
+        <CheckBox
+            Grid.Row="0"
+            Grid.Column="0"
+            Margin="{StaticResource SettingPanelItemTopBottomMargin}"
+            HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+            VerticalAlignment="Center"
+            Content="{DynamicResource flowlauncher_plugin_url_usehttps}"
+            IsChecked="{Binding Settings.AlwaysOpenWithHttps, Mode=TwoWay}" />
+    </Grid>
+</UserControl>
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0e22fb7381
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url/URLSettings.xaml.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+using System.Windows.Controls;
+
+namespace Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Url;
+
+public partial class URLSettings : UserControl
+{
+    private readonly SettingsViewModel _viewModel;
+
+    public URLSettings(Settings settings)
+    {
+        _viewModel = new SettingsViewModel(settings);
+        DataContext = _viewModel;
+        InitializeComponent();
+    }
+}