Conduit

Conduit is an open-source, cross-platform mobile app designed to provide a native mobile experience for interacting with self-hosted AI infrastructure through Open-WebUI. It allows users to connect to their own AI servers and enjoy a seamless, real-time chat experience on their mobile devices.

Benefits

Conduit offers several key benefits for users who want to interact with their self-hosted AI models on the go:

• Real-time Chat: Stream responses from AI models in real-time, making interactions feel natural and immediate.
• Model Selection: Choose from available models on your server, giving you flexibility in how you use your AI infrastructure.
• Conversation Management: Create, search, and manage chat histories, helping you keep track of your interactions with AI.
• Markdown Rendering: Full markdown support with syntax highlighting, making it easy to read and understand responses.
• Theme Support: Light, Dark, and System themes, allowing you to customize the app to your preferences.
• Voice Input: Use speech-to-text for hands-free interaction, making it convenient to use the app while multitasking.
• File Uploads: Support for images and documents, enabling you to use Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with your AI models.
• Multi-modal Support: Work with vision models, expanding the types of interactions you can have with your AI.
• Secure Storage: Credentials are stored securely using platform keychains, ensuring your data is protected.
• Folder Management: Organize conversations into folders, making it easy to keep your chats organized.
• Tools (Function Calling): Invoke server-side tools exposed by Open-WebUI, with result rendering, allowing you to extend the functionality of your AI interactions.

Use Cases

Conduit is ideal for a variety of use cases, including:

• Personal AI Assistance: Use your self-hosted AI models to assist with daily tasks, answer questions, and provide information.
• Creative Writing: Generate and refine creative writing pieces, such as stories, poems, and scripts, using your AI models.
• Coding Assistance: Get help with coding tasks, such as debugging, code completion, and explaining complex concepts.
• Language Learning: Practice language skills and get feedback from AI language models.
• Research: Use AI models to assist with research tasks, such as summarizing articles, finding relevant information, and generating ideas.

Additional Information

Conduit is an open-source project licensed under the GPL3 License. It is developed and maintained by a community of contributors. The project acknowledges the Open-WebUI team for creating an amazing self-hosted AI interface and the Flutter team for the excellent mobile framework. For issues and feature requests, users are encouraged to use the project's page.