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LibreChat vs Open WebUI

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LibreChat vs Open WebUI
FactLibreChatOpen WebUI
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenceMITOther
Stars45k154k
Latestv0.8.8v0.11.4
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 13 days between releases
Active contributors18+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days19+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
FlagsRepository movednone
  • Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →

    PartialLibreChatSelf-hosted chat app for Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and local models, with agents and file uploads.

    PartialOpen WebUIThe chat app, self-hosted, in front of Ollama or any OpenAI-compatible API. The model comes from elsewhere.

  • Both replace Claude. Alternatives to Claude →

    PartialLibreChatSelf-hosted chat app for Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and local models, with agents and file uploads.

    PartialOpen WebUIThe chat app, self-hosted, in front of Ollama or any OpenAI-compatible API. The model comes from elsewhere.