Key features
- Self-hosted UI
- Ollama support
- OpenAI-compatible APIs
- RAG
- Tools
Open WebUI
Open WebUI is a self-hosted AI platform that supports Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs, with chat, RAG, tools, voice, vision, model management, and extensibility.
Tool Snapshot
Self-hosted AI interface for local and cloud models with RAG, tools, voice, vision, and OpenAI-compatible backends.
Pricing
Free
Primary category
ai chatbots
Publisher
Open WebUI
Verification
Community listing
What To Know About Open WebUI
Best for
- Private chat
- Team AI workspace
- Local model UX
- RAG
Pros
- Polished, ChatGPT-like interface with native and deep Ollama integration
- Highly extensible via a growing system of plugins, functions, and tools
- Complete data privacy and offline capability through self-hosting
Cons
- Requires technical proficiency with Docker or CLI for installation
- Recent license changes restrict white-labeling for deployments over 50 users
- Users are responsible for all infrastructure maintenance and updates
Published by Open WebUI
Open WebUI FAQ
What is Open WebUI used for?
Open WebUI is commonly used for Private chat, Team AI workspace, Local model UX.
Is Open WebUI free?
Open WebUI is listed as free to use.
How do I compare Open WebUI with alternatives?
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