r/OpenWebUI on Reddit: How I Self-Hosted a Local Reranker for Open WebUI with vLLM (No More Jina API)

I have been configuring and deploying Open WebUI for my company (roughly 100 employees) as the front door to our internal AI platform. It started simple; we had to document all internal policies and procedures to pass an audit, and I knew no one would ever voluntarily read a 200+ page manual. So the first goal was “build a chatbot that can answer questions from the policies and quality manuals.”