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Ollama + Open WebUI VPS — Private Local Inference
Self-host private Ollama inference and Open WebUI with no token fees, document RAG, AMD AVX-512 speed and an OpenAI-compatible API.
Billed yearly at $179.94. $29.99/mo when billed monthly.
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Recommended Plan for Ollama + Open WebUI VPS
This plan covers most first deployments. Move up only when sustained load shows you need more.
Included: SRV-B2C · 2 vCPU · 4 GB · 60 GB NVMe
You can upgrade in place later; your data and IP address stay the same.
Ollama + Open WebUI VPS Plans and Pricing
Simple monthly prices. Pay yearly and save 50%.
LLM Starter
The easy way to get started.
LLM Plus
More room for growing projects.
LLM Pro
Extra power for busy workloads.
LLM Max
Maximum resources for heavy use.
What Is Ollama + Open WebUI VPS?
Deploy self-hosted Ollama local inference and Open WebUI on dedicated AMD EPYC NVMe cloud servers. Run DeepSeek-R1, Llama 3.3, Mistral, and Qwen 2.5 with zero third-party telemetry, document RAG, OpenAI API compatibility, and unlimited prompt tokens.
Self-host your private ChatGPT alternative and LLM inference engine without per-token subscription fees or third-party data tracking. Run modern quantized models (DeepSeek-R1, Llama 3.3, Qwen 2.5) with local nomic embeddings, multi-user role management, web search grounding, and OpenAI-compatible API routes.
Ollama + Open WebUI VPS vs. Running It on Your Laptop
Why a server that never sleeps works better.
| NodexVPS server | Local machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime | Runs 24/7, even when your laptop is closed | Stops when you sleep, travel or reboot |
| Network | 10 Gbps port with a static IP | Home connection, often behind NAT |
| Isolation | Separate server, away from your personal files | Shares the machine with everything else you do |
| Webhooks and APIs | Reachable from anywhere for callbacks | Needs tunnels or port forwarding |
| Scaling | Upgrade CPU and memory in place | Limited to the hardware you own |
| Cost | Flat monthly price | Power, wear and your time |
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Why Choose NodexVPS for Ollama + Open WebUI VPS?
Fast hardware, fair prices and real support.
Zero Token Tax & Unlimited Generations
Generate millions of tokens per day at a predictable flat monthly price. Never worry about surprise per-token API invoices or rate limits.
100% Data Sovereignty & Zero Telemetry
Your prompts, documents, internal corporate memos, and embeddings stay strictly in RAM and encrypted NVMe on your dedicated server.
Private Document RAG & Vector Embeddings
Open WebUI embeds PDFs, Word documents, text files, and markdown using local embedding models for grounded factual question answering.
OpenAI-Compatible Local API Endpoint
Expose http://your-vps:11434/v1 to seamlessly integrate with Cursor, Claude Code, LibreChat, Continue.dev, and custom Python agent scripts.
Who Uses Ollama + Open WebUI VPS?
Built for developers, businesses and anyone who needs a reliable server.
Privacy-minded teams
Chat with models about internal documents while prompts and uploads stay on the server you control.
Developers
Point Cursor, Continue.dev or your own scripts at Ollama's OpenAI-compatible endpoint instead of a paid API.
Document-heavy roles
Upload PDFs, Word files and notes to Open WebUI and ask questions grounded in those documents.
Companies sharing one assistant
Give staff separate Open WebUI accounts with roles, all served from a single Ollama instance.
Model evaluators
Pull DeepSeek-R1, Llama 3.3, Mistral or Qwen 2.5 and compare their answers to the same prompts.
Cost-conscious builders
Run heavy prompt volumes at a flat monthly price with no per-token billing.
What to Plan Before You Deploy
A few simple checks that save time later.
RAM for your largest model
A quantised model must fit in memory with room for its context. Size the plan for the biggest model you will load.
Disk for model files
Each pulled model takes up NVMe space. Budget for the models you keep plus Open WebUI uploads and embeddings.
Keep the Ollama API private
Ollama's API has no built-in login. Bind it to localhost and reach it remotely through an SSH tunnel or an authenticated proxy.
Admin account first
The first Open WebUI account becomes the admin. Create it straight after deploying, then decide who else may sign up.
Back up the right data
Back up the Open WebUI data volume for chats, users and documents. Models can be pulled again, so they matter less.
Watch generation load
Watch CPU and memory while models generate so you know when longer contexts or more users need a bigger plan.
Deployment Options for Ollama + Open WebUI VPS
Pick the setup that fits your project.
Both in Docker Compose
Run Ollama and Open WebUI as two services with named volumes for models and chat data, linked on a private Docker network.
Ollama native, Open WebUI in Docker
Install Ollama with its install script as a systemd service and run Open WebUI in a container that connects to it.
Model server and interface apart
Keep Ollama on a high-memory server and run Open WebUI on a smaller one that reaches it over a firewalled port.
How to Set It Up Step by Step
From a fresh server to a running app.
- 1
Update the server
Log in over SSH and bring the base system up to date.
- 2
Install Docker
Install Docker Engine and the Compose plugin from the official script.
- 3
Lock down the firewall
Allow SSH and HTTPS only, then turn the firewall on.
- 4
Start your stack
Put your compose file in a project folder and start it in the background.
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Ollama + Open WebUI VPS: Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions.
Can I run models like DeepSeek-R1 and Llama 3.3 on CPU without a dedicated GPU?
Yes! Modern GGUF quantized models running via llama.cpp inside Ollama take full advantage of AMD EPYC AVX-512 vector instructions. 4-bit and 8-bit quantized models deliver fast interactive typing speeds (15-30+ tokens/sec) on multithreaded vCPU cores at a fraction of expensive GPU rental costs.
How does Open WebUI connect to Ollama on this VPS?
Both services run in isolated Docker containers bridged via Docker network. Open WebUI communicates with Ollama over internal container networking with zero public internet exposure required.
Can I connect Cursor, Continue.dev, or external AI agents to this Ollama VPS?
Yes. Ollama natively exposes an OpenAI-compatible /v1 API. You can route external agents and IDEs to your VPS endpoint protected by Caddy TLS and an API key.
How fast is a new server ready?
boots.
Can I upgrade my plan later?
Yes. You can move to a larger plan from the control panel. Your data and IP address stay the same.
Is there a contract or setup fee?
No. Plans are billed monthly or yearly with no setup fee, and you can cancel at any time.
Which operating systems can I install?
Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, CentOS Stream, Arch Linux, openSUSE, RouterOS and Windows Server, or any OS from your own ISO.
Is DDoS protection included?
Yes. Every server sits behind always-on DDoS filtering at no extra cost.
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