Every time I open OpenWebUI, have to redownload the models

taco_truck_tom

I have installed Docker on Windows 10 and subsequently set up ollama and openwebui within Docker. The command used to install ollama was: docker run --gpus all -d -v /opt/ai/ollama:/root/.ollama -p 11434:11434 --name ollama ollama/ollama The command used to install openwebui was: docker run -d -p 8080:8080 --gpus all --add-host=host.docker.internal:host-gateway -v open-webui:/app/backend/data --name open-webui --restart always...

Originally asked by Yiyang Wang on Stack Exchange (stackoverflow) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

You should save changes (downloaded models, etc.) to the container. To save changes made inside a Docker container, you can use two main methods: 1- Volumes 2- Committing Changes I suggest the committing changes method. see this website: https://thelinuxcode.com/save-docker-container-as-image/ save your Ollama container after downloading some models. and save your WebUI container if you need your chat history. I hope it helps.

Full answer by Mohammad Moghaddam: https://stackoverflow.stackexchange.com/a/79451549 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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