onyx-dot-app/onyx vs open-webui/open-webui
Compare onyx-dot-app/onyx and open-webui/open-webui using the current verified snapshot: positioning, license, deployment, use cases, limitations, and original sources.
onyx-dot-app/onyx
Onyx is a self-hostable LLM application layer and chat interface designed for hosted environments. It brings retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), web search, deep research, and custom agents to enterprise teams through a feature-rich web interface with over 50 indexing connectors.
- License
- License pending
- Deployment
- Refer to project documentation
- Use cases
- Chat Assistants · Knowledge Q&A · Search & Research
- Updated
- 2026-07-17T09:42:45Z
open-webui/open-webui
A self-hostable web interface for managing and interacting with LLM runners and AI features. It is designed to operate entirely offline and supports various model providers alongside built-in retrieval augmented generation.
- License
- License pending
- Deployment
- Docker / Docker Compose
- Use cases
- Chat Assistants · Knowledge Q&A
- Updated
- 2026-07-18T01:25:25Z
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