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LibreChat

Open-source ChatGPT alternative — multi-provider, multi-user

4.3/ 5⭐ 24,000 GitHub starsTypeScriptApache-2.0
⭐ Star on GitHub🚀 Deploy on Docker

📋 Overview

LibreChat is an open-source ChatGPT alternative that supports multiple LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.) — providing a unified interface for all AI interactions. Unlike Open WebUI (which focuses on local LLMs), LibreChat supports both cloud and local providers with a focus on multi-user collaboration.

✨ Key Features

  • •20K+ GitHub stars — multi-provider chat
  • •Any LLM provider support
  • •Multi-user workspaces
  • •Conversation sharing
  • •Custom prompts
  • •Apache 2.0 licensed

🎯 The Problem It Solves

Teams need a unified interface for all AI interactions that supports multiple providers. LibreChat provides this with multi-user collaboration.

🔧 How It Works

LibreChat provides a web interface that connects to any LLM provider — configure your providers, select a model, and chat. It supports multi-user workspaces, conversation sharing, and custom prompts.

🚀 Installation & Quick Start

Installation

git clone https://github.com/danny-avila/LibreChat && cd LibreChat && docker compose up -d

Quick Start

  1. Clone repo
  2. Configure .env
  3. docker compose up
  4. Open localhost:3080

✅ Pros

  • •Best multi-provider chat
  • •Multi-user support
  • •Apache 2.0 licensed
  • •Active community
  • •Comprehensive documentation
  • •Production-ready

❌ Cons

  • •Smaller community than Open WebUI
  • •Setup more complex
  • •Features less polished

💬 Practitioner Verdict

“LibreChat is the best open-source multi-provider chat interface — the multi-user collaboration is genuinely differentiated. The trade-off: smaller community than Open WebUI, the setup is more complex, and the features are less polished. For teams that need multi-provider chat, LibreChat is the default.”
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Self-Hosted (Free)

Open source, MIT/Apache licensed. Run it yourself.

⭐ Star & Clone on GitHub

Free forever. Your infrastructure, your data.

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Deployment Options

Ways to run LibreChat in production

Dockereasy
Docker · Free

📊 Specifications

Language
TypeScript
License
Apache-2.0
Platform
Linux, macOS, Windows
Supported Models
REST API, CLI

💰 Pricing Reality

100% free Apache 2.0. No paid tier.

👥 Community Health

Stars24,000
Forks3,000
Contributors480
Health Score9/10

🏷️ Tags

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