
LibreChat is a generative artificial intelligence (AI) service that gives the URI community access to multiple large language models in one interface. Use LibreChat to brainstorm ideas, create and revise content, analyze information, and assist with other academic and administrative tasks.
Want to try LibreChat? If you’re not already enrolled, you can request access using the steps outlined in the Access tab on this page. By using this service, you agree to the Terms of Use.
Contact
ITS Cloud and IT Infrastructure
its-citi@uri.edu
Features
- Multiple AI models: Choose from available large language models based on the task you want to complete.
- Writing and brainstorming: Generate ideas and create, summarize, revise, or reorganize content.
- Information analysis: Work with information and data to identify patterns, develop ideas, or simplify complex material.
- Personalized experience: Adjust available settings and features to customize your LibreChat experience.
- Protected conversations: Conversations are not used to train or improve public AI models.
Access
Note: Use of LibreChat requires acceptance of the Terms of Use. Please review the terms before requesting access.
Request access:
Access to LibreChat is determined by membership in the Google Group “its-librechat-users”
- Go to the Google Group “its-librechat-users”. If you can already view messages, you’re a member and no further action is needed.
- If not, click “ask to join the group”

- Once approved, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Access to LibreChat will be granted approximately 30 minutes later. See the next section for login steps.
Logging in:
- Go to https://librechat.its.uri.edu, or
- Go to the URI SSO App portal and selecting the LibreChat tile.
Support and Training
When using LibreChat for University work, follow the Responsible Use of AI at URI guidance for the secure, ethical, and responsible use of AI.
For ideas and examples of how to use generative AI for learning, teaching, and University work, see Using AI at URI.
For technical issues with LibreChat, contact its-citi@uri.edu.
