Aleph Open WebUI Code Translator

An experimental library for translating source code to different programming languages using a local Open WebUI instance.

Prerequisites

• Rust installed on your system
• Open WebUI running locally (open-webui.github.io)
• An Open WebUI API key (generated from your instance settings)

Installation

cargo add aleph_openwebui

Usage

From a file

cargo run --example basic <source_file_path> <target_language>

Example

cargo run --example basic test/dataset/syracuse.ml java

From a string

let result = aleph_openwebui::translate_code_from_string("fn add(a, b) { a + b }", "Python");

Configuration

Variable	Default	Description
OPENWEBUI_API_KEY	(required)	Your Open WebUI API key
OPENWEBUI_MODEL	llama3.3	Model to use (must be available in your instance)
OPENWEBUI_URL	http://localhost:3000/api/chat/completions	Open WebUI endpoint

Limitations

• Translation quality depends on the model used
• Some language-specific concepts may not have direct equivalents in the target language
• The tool is experimental and may require manual adjustments of generated code

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.