Redditor seeks a lightweight OpenAI-compatible API client, complains OpenWebUI is 30GB
MelodicRecognition7 · reddit · 2026-09-06
A Reddit user is looking for a lean Web UI or desktop app for connecting to remote OpenAI-compatible API servers, similar to llama.cpp's built-in Web UI. Their top Google result, OpenWebUI, weighs in at about 30GB — far too heavy — and they're asking the community for lighter alternatives.
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