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Open WebUI

Self-hosted web interface for Ollama and OpenAI-compatible backends. Great for private local chat, team sharing, and better UX on top of local models.

Last updated: Apr 10, 2026

Performance Metrics

Hover over scores for detailed breakdown and explanations

Performance
79
Very Good
Privacy
98
Excellent
Ease of Use
89
Very Good

Supported Models & Capabilities

AI models and features available in this solution

Ollama and OpenAI-Compatible Backends

various

Works as a polished front end for local and remote model runtimes

File Chat and Knowledge Features

medium

Useful for document Q&A and lightweight private workspace setups

Technical Specifications

Hardware and system requirements

Requires Backend
Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, or another OpenAI-compatible endpoint
OS Support
Docker, Windows, macOS, Linux

Hardware Requirements

What you need to run this solution locally

OS Support
Docker, Windows, macOS, Linux
What Models Can You Run?
Small models (3-7B) - CPU or budget GPU
Medium models (8-13B) - RTX 3060/4060 Ti
Large models (14-34B) - RTX 4070 Ti+
Huge models (70B+) - RTX 4090 or multi-GPU

Why Choose Open WebUI?

Key advantages and use cases

Complete Privacy

All data processing happens locally on your hardware. No data leaves your machine.

No Subscription Costs

One-time setup. No monthly fees. You only pay for your hardware and electricity.

Offline Capable

Works without internet connection. Perfect for travel or sensitive work.

Free to Use

No subscription or usage fees. Perfect for experimentation and personal use.

Ready to Get Started?

Download and install on your own hardware. Complete control, total privacy.