diff --git a/download-model.py b/download-model.py
index a48a1b8c..fc17e716 100644
--- a/download-model.py
+++ b/download-model.py
@@ -20,17 +20,6 @@ import tqdm
 from tqdm.contrib.concurrent import thread_map
 
 
-parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
-parser.add_argument('MODEL', type=str, default=None, nargs='?')
-parser.add_argument('--branch', type=str, default='main', help='Name of the Git branch to download from.')
-parser.add_argument('--threads', type=int, default=1, help='Number of files to download simultaneously.')
-parser.add_argument('--text-only', action='store_true', help='Only download text files (txt/json).')
-parser.add_argument('--output', type=str, default=None, help='The folder where the model should be saved.')
-parser.add_argument('--clean', action='store_true', help='Does not resume the previous download.')
-parser.add_argument('--check', action='store_true', help='Validates the checksums of model files.')
-args = parser.parse_args()
-
-
 def select_model_from_default_options():
     models = {
         "OPT 6.7B": ("facebook", "opt-6.7b", "main"),
@@ -244,6 +233,17 @@ def check_model_files(model, branch, links, sha256, output_folder):
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('MODEL', type=str, default=None, nargs='?')
+    parser.add_argument('--branch', type=str, default='main', help='Name of the Git branch to download from.')
+    parser.add_argument('--threads', type=int, default=1, help='Number of files to download simultaneously.')
+    parser.add_argument('--text-only', action='store_true', help='Only download text files (txt/json).')
+    parser.add_argument('--output', type=str, default=None, help='The folder where the model should be saved.')
+    parser.add_argument('--clean', action='store_true', help='Does not resume the previous download.')
+    parser.add_argument('--check', action='store_true', help='Validates the checksums of model files.')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
     branch = args.branch
     model = args.MODEL
     if model is None:
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index cbfbd241..0108d875 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ import os
 
 os.environ['GRADIO_ANALYTICS_ENABLED'] = 'False'
 
+import importlib
 import io
 import json
+import os
 import re
 import sys
 import time
+import traceback
 import zipfile
 from datetime import datetime
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -172,6 +175,34 @@ def create_prompt_menus():
     shared.gradio['save_prompt'].click(save_prompt, [shared.gradio['textbox']], [shared.gradio['status']], show_progress=False)
 
 
+def download_model_wrapper(repo_id):
+    try:
+        downloader = importlib.import_module("download-model")
+
+        model = repo_id
+        branch = "main"
+        check = False
+
+        yield("Cleaning up the model/branch names")
+        model, branch = downloader.sanitize_model_and_branch_names(model, branch)
+
+        yield("Getting the download links from Hugging Face")
+        links, sha256, is_lora = downloader.get_download_links_from_huggingface(model, branch, text_only=False)
+
+        yield("Getting the output folder")
+        output_folder = downloader.get_output_folder(model, branch, is_lora)
+
+        if check:
+            yield("Checking previously downloaded files")
+            downloader.check_model_files(model, branch, links, sha256, output_folder)
+        else:
+            yield("Downloading files")
+            downloader.download_model_files(model, branch, links, sha256, output_folder, threads=1)
+            yield("Done!")
+    except:
+        yield traceback.format_exc()
+
+
 def create_model_menus():
     with gr.Row():
         with gr.Column():
@@ -182,9 +213,21 @@ def create_model_menus():
             with gr.Row():
                 shared.gradio['lora_menu'] = gr.Dropdown(choices=available_loras, value=shared.lora_name, label='LoRA')
                 ui.create_refresh_button(shared.gradio['lora_menu'], lambda: None, lambda: {'choices': get_available_loras()}, 'refresh-button')
+    with gr.Row():
+        with gr.Column():
+            with gr.Row():
+                with gr.Column():
+                    shared.gradio['custom_model_menu'] = gr.Textbox(label="Download Custom Model",
+                                                                    info="Enter Hugging Face username/model path e.g: facebook/galactica-125m")
+                with gr.Column():
+                    shared.gradio['download_button'] = gr.Button("Download", show_progress=True)
+                    shared.gradio['download_status'] = gr.Markdown()
+        with gr.Column():
+            pass
 
     shared.gradio['model_menu'].change(load_model_wrapper, shared.gradio['model_menu'], shared.gradio['model_menu'], show_progress=True)
     shared.gradio['lora_menu'].change(load_lora_wrapper, shared.gradio['lora_menu'], shared.gradio['lora_menu'], show_progress=True)
+    shared.gradio['download_button'].click(download_model_wrapper, shared.gradio['custom_model_menu'], shared.gradio['download_status'], show_progress=False)
 
 
 def create_settings_menus(default_preset):