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Open WebUI vs Ollamac: catalog facts
Open WebUIOllamac
Freemium

Free to self-host. The project sells an enterprise plan with support and branding rights.

Free

Free and open source, distributed only through the official GitHub repository.

Self-hosted, Web macOS
  • One interface for local Ollama models and any OpenAI-compatible API
  • Document upload and retrieval so you can ask questions about your own files
  • Native macOS interface for Ollama models
  • Free, with no commercial edition
  • The licence adds a branding condition, so it is not plain BSD
  • It is a server you have to run, update and secure yourself
  • Mac only, and requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later
  • Needs Ollama installed separately with a model already pulled
Self-hosted, Web application Downloadable app
Not stated if open source Open source
License: Open WebUI License, based on BSD-3-Clause with a branding clause License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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