How to do it in 3 steps
- Install Open WebUI from its official guide: Open WebUI's docs.
- Open the gpt-oss 20B page and check the traffic light for a few kinds of computer.
- Follow that official guide. This site does not add its own install steps.
Summarize long documents
Get the key points of a PDF or article.
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Easiest way to start
Open WebUI + gpt-oss 20B
A browser window for local chat and documents, often used with Ollama.
Questions
- Does this upload my files?
- No. The tools on this page are meant to run on your computer.
- What does it cost?
- Most options are free. A few apps are a one-time purchase, and a few models need a computer with more memory.
- What if it will not fit?
- Use Check my computer, or turn on the lighter memory filters. A red light on the model page means the file is too big.
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