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Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for LLMs.
Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.
According to AI-Buzz, Open WebUI ranks #17 in Foundation Models for HN discussion share (out of 33 tracked with 0.2% of HN discussion), with 9% positive developer sentiment (11 HN comments analyzed), with 61 commits/week (declining).
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Description
Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for LLMs.
Estimated Company Size
1 - 10 employees
Website
openwebui.comFounded
2023
Description
Open WebUI is an open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for running LLMs locally. Popular with developers.
Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.
Last updated: 1 day ago
Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.
Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.
Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.
Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.
Weekly commit activity indicates ongoing development momentum and team productivity.
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