Self-hosting Open WebUI on a VPS: the sizing story nobody tells you first
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Open WebUI looks like a local-AI project, and half the write-ups about it assume you're running Ollama and a model on the same box. Most small VPS plans cannot do that usefully. What they can do very well is run Open WebUI itself and point it at somebody else's model over an API — a private, self-h…
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- 2026-10-04 15:15 · DEV Community — AI
Self-hosting Open WebUI on a VPS: the sizing story nobody tells you first