NextChat
Lightweight cross-platform ChatGPT and LLM web/desktop interface with custom prompts and masks.
Why consider NextChat?
NextChat (formerly ChatGPT-Next-Web) is an open-source cross-platform user interface for language models (GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Gemini, Ollama). It features one-click Vercel/Docker deployment, local client-side message encryption, artifact rendering, and pre-configured prompt masks.
Learn NextChat by building
Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.
In this guide2 sections
Overview of NextChat
NextChat provides a private, beautifully styled chat interface for proprietary and local open-source LLMs.
Quickstart
docker run -d -p 3000:3000 \ -e OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-..." \ -e CODE="your-access-password" \ yidadaa/chatgpt-next-webAccess http://localhost:3000 to chat with models, create custom personas, and sync history to WebDAV.
NextChat is licensed under the permissive MIT License.
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