How to Easily Set Up a Neat User Interface for Your Local LLM

A step-by-step guide to run Llama3 locally with Open WebUI

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#1 Why Local LLMs

Whether it’s due to company restrictions or a desire to handle personal data securely, many have avoided using ChatGPT due to data privacy concerns.

Fortunately, there are solutions that allow unlimited use of LLMs without sending sensitive data to the cloud.

In my previous article, I explored one such solution by explaining how to run Llama 3 locally thanks to Ollama.

PREREQUISITE: by the end of that last article we had Llama 3 running locally thanks to Ollama and we could use it either through the terminal or within a Jupyter Notebook.

In this article I explain how to make the use of local LLMs more user-friendly through a neat UI in a matter of minutes!