All-in-one local AI app for chatting with documents
Open WebUI
Self-hosted AI platform with offline operation
About Open WebUI
Open WebUI provides a self-hosted web interface for language models that works fully offline and supports Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs. What sets it apart is that features include retrieval over local documents, voice and video calls, image generation and a plugin pipeline system. It suits individuals and small teams who want faster drafting, clearer answers and less repetitive effort in their daily communication and research routines.
Open WebUI key facts
- Category: AI Chat & Assistants
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: self hosted, open source, rag
- Official site: openwebui.com
About the AI Chat & Assistants category
Conversational AI assistants for writing, coding, research, and everyday questions. The AI Chat & Assistants category on Tools Hub currently lists 151 tools. Alongside Open WebUI, it includes AnythingLLM, h2oGPT, Kagi Assistant, Brave Leo.
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