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🎓 Tutorials

Step-by-step guides for deploying, integrating, and maintaining Open WebUI.

The tutorials section covers everything beyond the basics: connecting third-party services, configuring authentication, managing data at scale, and getting the most out of your deployment. Each guide walks through a specific scenario with concrete steps you can follow.


Integrations

Connect Open WebUI to external services, identity providers, and developer tools.

TutorialWhat you will learn
Redis SetupConfigure Redis for multi-node session management and caching
MCP with NotionConnect Notion as a knowledge source via Model Context Protocol
OneDrive and SharePointPull documents from Microsoft 365 into Open WebUI
LibreTranslateAdd self-hosted translation capabilities
Custom CA CertificatesTrust internal or private certificate authorities
UnraidDeploy Open WebUI on Unraid servers

Authentication and Identity

TutorialWhat you will learn
Okta OIDC SSOConfigure single sign-on with Okta
Azure AD DS LDAPAuthenticate users against Azure Active Directory
Dual OAuth ConfigurationSet up two OAuth providers simultaneously
Entra Group Name SyncSync Microsoft Entra group names into Open WebUI roles

LLM Providers

TutorialWhat you will learn
Azure OpenAIConnect to Azure-hosted OpenAI models
DeepSeek R1 DynamicConfigure DeepSeek R1 with dynamic routing
IPEX-LLMRun models accelerated with Intel IPEX-LLM

Monitoring

TutorialWhat you will learn
LangfuseTrack LLM usage, costs, and quality with Langfuse
HeliconeMonitor API calls and latency with Helicone

Developer Tools

TutorialWhat you will learn
Browser Search EngineAdd Open WebUI as a browser search engine
Continue.devUse Open WebUI as a backend for Continue.dev IDE extension
Firefox SidebarPin Open WebUI in Firefox's sidebar panel
iTerm2Access Open WebUI from your terminal with iTerm2
JupyterIntegrate Open WebUI with Jupyter notebooks

Maintenance

Keep your deployment running smoothly with backup, storage, and data management guides.

TutorialWhat you will learn
BackupsBack up and restore your Open WebUI data
Database ManagementManage and migrate the application database
Offline ModeRun Open WebUI without internet access
S3 StorageStore uploads and artifacts in S3-compatible object storage

Tips and Tricks

Practical techniques to get more out of Open WebUI.

TutorialWhat you will learn
RAG TutorialUse Retrieval-Augmented Generation with your own documents
SQLite DatabaseQuery and manage the SQLite backend directly
One-Click Ollama LauncherSet up a one-click launcher for Ollama models
Contributing TutorialWalk through the contribution workflow step by step

Community Guides

Deployment tutorials, videos, and walkthroughs created by the community.

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