Overview

Open WebUI is your self-hosted, user-friendly hub for all things AI. Designed for flexibility and power, it seamlessly integrates with Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs, offering a unified interface for both local and cloud-based AI models. Whether you're a developer, researcher, or AI enthusiast, Open WebUI provides a robust platform to explore, build, and deploy AI applications. It's built with extensibility and offline capabilities in mind, putting you in complete control of your AI environment.

Key Features

• Universal API Support: Connect to Ollama and any OpenAI-compatible API (including LMStudio, GroqCloud, Mistral, OpenRouter, vLLM, and more) for ultimate provider flexibility.
• Effortless Setup: Install with ease via pip, Docker, or Kubernetes, with dedicated images for Ollama and CUDA acceleration.
• Advanced AI Agents & Tools: Build sophisticated AI agents with custom instructions, tools, and knowledge. Integrate with Open Terminal for code execution and file system access.
• Rich Collaboration Features: Utilize Channels for real-time team collaboration with AI, and Notes for dedicated content drafting and AI-assisted writing.
• Persistent Memory & Context: AI models remember your preferences and past interactions, ensuring continuity across conversations.
• Powerful RAG & Web Search: Integrate local documents via multiple vector databases and leverage extensive web search capabilities for enhanced AI context.
• Image Generation & Editing: Create and manipulate images using OpenAI DALL·E, Gemini, ComfyUI, and AUTOMATIC1111.
• Robust Security & RBAC: Implement granular role-based access control and user groups for secure, tailored AI experiences.
• Scalable and Observant: Built for production with horizontal scalability, Redis session management, and OpenTelemetry support.

Typical Use Cases

• Local LLM Development & Experimentation: Easily deploy and interact with local LLMs using Ollama, test different models, and fine-tune prompts without relying on cloud services.
• Building AI-Powered Applications: Develop custom AI agents that can write code, analyze data, automate tasks, and interact with external services through plugins and tools.
• Team Collaboration with AI: Foster a collaborative environment where teams and AI models can work together in shared spaces, critique outputs, and manage projects efficiently.
• Content Creation & Knowledge Management: Draft documents, leverage AI for writing assistance, and integrate personal or organizational knowledge bases for context-aware AI responses.
• Offline AI Operations: Run a complete AI platform entirely offline, ensuring data privacy and control, ideal for sensitive environments.
• Streamlined AI Workflows: Automate scheduled prompts, manage calendars with AI assistance, and observe AI processes in real-time with live workflow visualization.