I have searched the existing issues and discussions.
I am using the latest version of Open WebUI.
Installation Method
Pip Install
Open WebUI Version
0.6.5
Ollama Version (if applicable)
No response
Operating System
Ubuntu 24.04
Browser (if applicable)
No response
Confirmation
I have read and followed all instructions in README.md.
I am using the latest version of both Open WebUI and Ollama.
I have included the browser console logs.
I have included the Docker container logs.
I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail.
Expected Behavior
whatever is written in <> should be shown in chat bubbles
Actual Behavior
Some words that are written in <> disappear in the chat bubble
Steps to Reproduce
to reproduce,
just use this prompt
what is enclosed in <>
<channel>
only
what is enclosed in <>
appears in the chat bubble but seems like the model receives because it mentions it in the answer
Logs & Screenshots
Step 1:
Step 2:
Additional Information
No response
Originally created by @jayavanth on GitHub (Apr 14, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/12861
### Check Existing Issues
- [x] I have searched the existing issues and discussions.
- [x] I am using the latest version of Open WebUI.
### Installation Method
Pip Install
### Open WebUI Version
0.6.5
### Ollama Version (if applicable)
_No response_
### Operating System
Ubuntu 24.04
### Browser (if applicable)
_No response_
### Confirmation
- [x] I have read and followed all instructions in `README.md`.
- [x] I am using the latest version of **both** Open WebUI and Ollama.
- [x] I have included the browser console logs.
- [x] I have included the Docker container logs.
- [x] I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail.
### Expected Behavior
whatever is written in <> should be shown in chat bubbles
### Actual Behavior
Some words that are written in <> disappear in the chat bubble
### Steps to Reproduce
to reproduce,
just use this prompt
```
what is enclosed in <>
<channel>
```
only
```
what is enclosed in <>
```
appears in the chat bubble but seems like the model receives <channel> because it mentions it in the answer
### Logs & Screenshots
Step 1:
<img width="811" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/58b457dc-416b-4e66-86a9-39e6bf464eec" />
Step 2:
<img width="1063" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c7180d2f-3000-469e-9b58-c81253ee4bfe" />
### Additional Information
_No response_
GiteaMirror
added the bug label 2026-05-18 01:15:45 -05:00
Probably related to rich input on the chat settings.
I have Rich Text Input for Chat toggled off within Open WebUI's user settings though.
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@silentoplayz commented on GitHub (Apr 17, 2025):
> Probably related to rich input on the chat settings.
I have `Rich Text Input for Chat` toggled off within Open WebUI's user settings though.
Can't seem to reproduce on my end with the latest dev, let me know if the issue persists!
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@tjbck commented on GitHub (Apr 28, 2025):
Can't seem to reproduce on my end with the latest dev, let me know if the issue persists!
Seems solved, but I couldn't tell you what commit fixed it, or if it happened to be bad cache that was cleared.
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@silentoplayz commented on GitHub (Apr 28, 2025):
Seems solved, but I couldn't tell you what commit fixed it, or if it happened to be bad cache that was cleared.
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Originally created by @jayavanth on GitHub (Apr 14, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/12861
Check Existing Issues
Installation Method
Pip Install
Open WebUI Version
0.6.5
Ollama Version (if applicable)
No response
Operating System
Ubuntu 24.04
Browser (if applicable)
No response
Confirmation
README.md.Expected Behavior
whatever is written in <> should be shown in chat bubbles
Actual Behavior
Some words that are written in <> disappear in the chat bubble
Steps to Reproduce
to reproduce,
just use this prompt
only
appears in the chat bubble but seems like the model receives because it mentions it in the answer
Logs & Screenshots
Step 1:
Step 2:
Additional Information
No response
@silentoplayz commented on GitHub (Apr 14, 2025):
I can reproduce this as well.
@gaby commented on GitHub (Apr 17, 2025):
Probably related to rich input on the chat settings.
@silentoplayz commented on GitHub (Apr 17, 2025):
I have
Rich Text Input for Chattoggled off within Open WebUI's user settings though.@tjbck commented on GitHub (Apr 28, 2025):
Can't seem to reproduce on my end with the latest dev, let me know if the issue persists!
@silentoplayz commented on GitHub (Apr 28, 2025):
Seems solved, but I couldn't tell you what commit fixed it, or if it happened to be bad cache that was cleared.