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Run a chat app that answers trip questions with maps and itineraries
Run the demo locally and get a map, photos and an editable plan back for a travel request.
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Clone thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui, follow its Setup section, and start the dev server. Send the prompt "I'm in San Francisco for a day, plan a sightseeing route for me" to http://localhost:3000 and report whether the answer includes a Map component. Then list the component names used in src/lib/library.ts that the answer relies on.
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Prototype data dashboards that answer questions with charts and tables
Open the dev-only gallery to see two dashboards over demo data, then adapt them to your own data.
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- Software and DevOps
- Intermediate
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In the thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui repo, read src/lib/demo-data.ts and src/app/gallery/tool-programs.ts. Summarize how get_orders feeds a dashboard, and name the Chart types and @functions (such as @GroupBy or @Pivot) the dashboard uses. Verify by opening /gallery after npm run dev.
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Build interactive money tools, such as a loan or bill-split calculator
Use the working-tool pattern with sliders, @Payment and @Allocate to build a calculator answer.
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- Software and DevOps
- Intermediate
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In thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui, read the function list in src/lib/functions/ and confirm @Payment and @Allocate exist. Then send the request "Make a loan calculator with sliders for amount and rate" to the running chat and report which functions and Slider components the generated OpenUI Lang uses.
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Run the chat app on a local model with Ollama and no API key
Point the app at a local Ollama model so answers run on your own machine.
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- Software and DevOps
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In the thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui repo, follow the Run with a local model (Ollama) section: pull qwen3.8:27b, set OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH to 32768, set MODEL_PROVIDER=ollama in .env and start npm run dev. Send one travel prompt and report whether the answer renders as UI or as broken output. Verify the context window is at least 32768 before testing.
How to use Open Intelligent UI
- Check you have what it needs: Node 24; An OpenUI Cloud (Gateway) key in THESYS_API_KEY, or any OpenAI-compatible API key set through LLM_BASE_URL, LLM_API_KEY and LLM_MODEL; Optional: Ollama and enough memory for a local model (the README recommends 32 GB or more for the default).
- Open thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Run
cp .env.example .env - Run
npm install - Run
npm run generate:apiKeyto write THESYS_API_KEY to .env - Run
npm run dev, open http://localhost:3000 and send: I'm in San Francisco for a day, plan a sightseeing route for me
These steps come from our top use case, Run a chat app that answers trip questions with maps and itineraries, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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About this repo
- Who it is forDevelopers and product teams who want an answer-as-UI chat experience they can modify and ship in their own application.
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- LanguageTypeScript
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Requirements
- Node 24
- An OpenUI Cloud (Gateway) key in THESYS_API_KEY, or any OpenAI-compatible API key set through LLM_BASE_URL, LLM_API_KEY and LLM_MODEL
- Optional: Ollama and enough memory for a local model (the README recommends 32 GB or more for the default)
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Questions about Open Intelligent UI
What is Open Intelligent UI?
A TypeScript chat app that streams answers as interactive UI, such as maps, photos, charts and working tools, built on the OpenUI library. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/thesysdev/open-intelligent-ui.
Who is Open Intelligent UI for?
Developers and product teams who want an answer-as-UI chat experience they can modify and ship in their own application.
What can I do with Open Intelligent UI?
4 use cases so far, for example: Run a chat app that answers trip questions with maps and itineraries; Prototype data dashboards that answer questions with charts and tables; Build interactive money tools, such as a loan or bill-split calculator. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Open Intelligent UI?
Node 24; An OpenUI Cloud (Gateway) key in THESYS_API_KEY, or any OpenAI-compatible API key set through LLM_BASE_URL, LLM_API_KEY and LLM_MODEL; Optional: Ollama and enough memory for a local model (the README recommends 32 GB or more for the default).
What are alternatives to Open Intelligent UI?
Other hot AI repos in Software and DevOps: Harness2, iFixAi, Orca, Diagram Design, AI Memory.
Is Open Intelligent UI safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.