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Open WebUI
Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for LLMs.
Developer ToolsFounded January 2023#7 of 12 in Developer Tools
Updated May 29, 2026
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What is Open WebUI?
Open WebUI is an open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for running LLMs locally. Popular with developers.
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1.6M/30d
Tracked package: PyPI open-webui
▲ +21%Updated 1d ago
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6
Projects depending on tracked package: PyPI open-webui
Updated 8h ago
GitHub stars
139.1K
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Updated 8h ago
Hacker News
10/30d
Position #8 in category discussion
Updated 8h ago
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About Open WebUI
Open WebUI is an open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for running LLMs locally. Popular with developers.
FounderPuyuan
Tracked packages (1)
1 PyPI
open-webui
PyPIMain PyPI packageopen-webui
Open-source ChatGPT alternative. Self-hosted UI for LLMs.