LibreChat
Self-hosted multi-provider ChatGPT-style UI with agents, MCP, custom OpenAI-compatible endpoints, RAG and multi-user auth.
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- Docker, Web, Linux
- Own API keys
- Yes
- Checked
- 2026-09-24
LibreChat works with OpenAI-compatible APIs. Grab a free key and a model from the catalog: for coding · for agents · providers and base URLs
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FAQ
Is LibreChat free?
Completely free and open source to self-host; you pay only your own model providers.
Does LibreChat work with free models?
Yes. It supports your own keys and OpenAI-compatible APIs, so you can plug in free models from OpenRouter, Groq, NVIDIA Build, or a local Ollama.
What license does LibreChat use?
MIT. The source code is open.