NextChat (ChatGPT-Next-Web) Lightweight, self-hostable multi-model chat UI with profiles and prompt masks; easy to adapt for roleplay scenarios. 0420 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# masks# multi-model
GPT4All (Desktop) Privacy-first local chatbot app with downloadable models, long chats, and document memory—usable for custom RP. 0350 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# desktop# local
LibreChat Self-hosted multi-provider chat UI (OpenAI/Anthropic/Ollama etc.) with roles, files, and search—flexible RP client. 0410 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# agents# multi-model
LM Studio (Desktop) Popular desktop app to run and chat with local LLMs; simple model management and fast GPU/CPU offload for RP sessions. 0400 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# desktop# GPU
Text Generation WebUI (oobabooga) All-in-one local web UI for LLMs with chat, memory, extensions and RP-friendly presets; runs GGUF/llama.cpp and more. 0570 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# extensions# GGUF
Open WebUI Modern self-hosted chat UI for local models (Ollama/OpenAI-compatible) with histories, file/RAG, tools—great RP shell. 0390 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# local# NSFW
SillyTavern Power-user local frontend for roleplay chats with character cards, lorebooks, multi-model connectors, TTS/vision/image support. 0430 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# characters# local