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Open WebUI vs Page Assist: catalog facts
Open WebUIPage Assist
Freemium

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

Free

Free and open source.

Self-hosted, Web Browser extension
  • One interface for local Ollama models and any OpenAI-compatible API
  • Document upload and retrieval so you can ask questions about your own files
  • Sidebar for chatting alongside any web page
  • Works with locally running models such as Ollama
  • The licence adds a branding condition, so it is not plain BSD
  • It is a server you have to run, update and secure yourself
  • Needs a separate local model server to be useful
Self-hosted, Web application Browser extension
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 23, 2026

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