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Open WebUI

Open WebUI

Self-hosted ChatGPT-style UI for any LLM

Open WebUI (formerly Ollama WebUI) provides a ChatGPT-like interface for any local or remote LLM. Features include multi-model support, RAG, web search, image generation, and user management.

Panel Reviews

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

This is the kind of tool that makes you wonder how you worked without it.

The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

The free tier is genuinely usable. Rare for this category.

Community Sentiment

Overall2,371 mentions
79% positive14% neutral7% negative
Hacker News482 mentions

Finally a clean UI that works with local models without the OpenAI lock-in

Reddit731 mentions

Switched from LM Studio to this — the multi-model support and RAG integration are leagues ahead

Twitter/X940 mentions

Open WebUI just keeps getting better. The new user management features make it viable for teams

Product Hunt218 mentions

Best self-hosted LLM interface out there. The Ollama integration is seamless