I have searched for all existing open AND closed issues and discussions for similar requests. I have found none that is comparable to my request.
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I have read through and understood the scope definition for feature requests in the Issues section. I believe my feature request meets the definition and belongs in the Issues section instead of the Discussions.
Problem Description
I would like to have the ability to export the knowledge base as text or some solution.
If multiple people upload to the knowledge base from different sources, it would be nice to be able to archive them together from time to time.
Desired Solution you'd like
Export all knowledge (text) to zip or all files together. Collections to zip file with knowledges text. Thank you.
Alternatives Considered
No response
Additional Context
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Originally created by @n4gY1 on GitHub (Dec 22, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20120
### Check Existing Issues
- [x] I have searched for all existing **open AND closed** issues and discussions for similar requests. I have found none that is comparable to my request.
### Verify Feature Scope
- [x] I have read through and understood the scope definition for feature requests in the Issues section. I believe my feature request meets the definition and belongs in the Issues section instead of the Discussions.
### Problem Description
I would like to have the ability to export the knowledge base as text or some solution.
If multiple people upload to the knowledge base from different sources, it would be nice to be able to archive them together from time to time.
### Desired Solution you'd like
Export all knowledge (text) to zip or all files together. Collections to zip file with knowledges text. Thank you.
### Alternatives Considered
_No response_
### Additional Context
_No response_
#20081feat: Simultaneous download button for all code blocks in the discussion by codacli • Dec 21, 2025
#13749feat: The knowledge base hopes to add support for compressed file formats by a506488043 • May 10, 2025
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#14493feat: Upload files to knowledge base should overwrite existing (older) files by MelleKoning • May 29, 2025
#9699Enhancing Knowledge Feature with Additional Upload Options by 954708775 • Feb 09, 2025
#12948feat: Import Knowledge DBs by SebastianBrunthaler • Apr 17, 2025
#531feat: Create Collections of Document Files by davidamacey • Jan 19, 2024 • core
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@owui-terminator[bot] commented on GitHub (Dec 22, 2025):
🔍 **Similar Issues Found**
I found some existing issues that might be related to this one. Please check if any of these are duplicates or contain helpful solutions:
1. [#20061](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20061) **feat: Knowledge export (backup)**
*by n4gY1 • Dec 20, 2025*
2. [#20079](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20079) **feat: Download all answers at once**
*by codacli • Dec 21, 2025*
3. [#20028](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20028) **feat:**
*by digin1 • Dec 18, 2025*
4. [#20081](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20081) **feat: Simultaneous download button for all code blocks in the discussion**
*by codacli • Dec 21, 2025*
5. [#13749](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/13749) **feat: The knowledge base hopes to add support for compressed file formats**
*by a506488043 • May 10, 2025*
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<summary>Show 4 more related issues</summary>
6. [#14493](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/14493) **feat: Upload files to knowledge base should overwrite existing (older) files**
*by MelleKoning • May 29, 2025*
7. [#9699](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/9699) **Enhancing Knowledge Feature with Additional Upload Options**
*by 954708775 • Feb 09, 2025*
8. [#12948](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/12948) **feat: Import Knowledge DBs**
*by SebastianBrunthaler • Apr 17, 2025*
9. [#531](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/531) **feat: Create Collections of Document Files**
*by davidamacey • Jan 19, 2024 • `core`*
</details>
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Originally created by @n4gY1 on GitHub (Dec 22, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20120
Check Existing Issues
Verify Feature Scope
Problem Description
I would like to have the ability to export the knowledge base as text or some solution.
If multiple people upload to the knowledge base from different sources, it would be nice to be able to archive them together from time to time.
Desired Solution you'd like
Export all knowledge (text) to zip or all files together. Collections to zip file with knowledges text. Thank you.
Alternatives Considered
No response
Additional Context
No response
@owui-terminator[bot] commented on GitHub (Dec 22, 2025):
🔍 Similar Issues Found
I found some existing issues that might be related to this one. Please check if any of these are duplicates or contain helpful solutions:
#20061 feat: Knowledge export (backup)
by n4gY1 • Dec 20, 2025
#20079 feat: Download all answers at once
by codacli • Dec 21, 2025
#20028 feat:
by digin1 • Dec 18, 2025
#20081 feat: Simultaneous download button for all code blocks in the discussion
by codacli • Dec 21, 2025
#13749 feat: The knowledge base hopes to add support for compressed file formats
by a506488043 • May 10, 2025
Show 4 more related issues
#14493 feat: Upload files to knowledge base should overwrite existing (older) files
by MelleKoning • May 29, 2025
#9699 Enhancing Knowledge Feature with Additional Upload Options
by 954708775 • Feb 09, 2025
#12948 feat: Import Knowledge DBs
by SebastianBrunthaler • Apr 17, 2025
#531 feat: Create Collections of Document Files
by davidamacey • Jan 19, 2024 •
core💡 Tips:
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@tjbck commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2026):
Addressed in dev.