7 Best HuggingChat Alternatives (Self-Hosted)
The best self-hosted alternatives to HuggingChat.
HuggingChat (chat-ui) is the open-source codebase that powers Hugging Face's popular chat platform. It provides a modern, feature-rich conversational AI interface supporting multiple LLM backends, web search augmentation, document upload and analysis, code highlighting with execution, and voice input. Built with SvelteKit for performance and available as an official Docker image for easy self-hosting on any infrastructure. With over 10,000 GitHub stars, chat-ui is one of the most trusted open-source LLM chat frontends.