About Open WebUI
Open WebUI is a self-hosted web interface for chatting with AI models. It connects local models and cloud providers from one place.
What it does
You run it on your own machine or server and connect it to models served locally or by cloud APIs. Users get a chat interface with tools, document retrieval and Python-based functions for extensions. A community library of prompts, models and tools lets people share what they have built.
Key features
- Connect local and cloud model providers
- Chat interface with shared prompts
- Retrieval, search and tool support
- Python functions for extending the app
- Community library of prompts and tools
Who it's for
- Individuals who want a private chat setup
- Teams that need single sign-on and audit logs
- Organizations in regulated industries
Pricing and good to know
The company lists an enterprise option for regulated teams, with features such as SSO, role-based access and audit logs. Running the software means you manage the machine, updates and backups. Check the project's license terms before a commercial rollout.
Highlights
- Connect local and cloud model providers
- Chat with shared prompts and models
- Use retrieval, search and tools
- Extend the app with Python functions
- Browse a community library of tools
