ChatGPT vs Open WebUI

Is Open WebUI a good alternative to ChatGPT? Here’s what you need to know.

Open WebUI

Free

Self-hosted AI chat interface for local and cloud LLMs.

Open WebUI is a self-hosted, feature-rich AI chat interface. Works with Ollama, OpenAI, and any OpenAI-compatible API. Multi-model chat, document RAG, web browsing, and image generation. Beautiful UI.

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Why switch from ChatGPT?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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