Ollama
Run open-source LLMs locally or in the cloud with your coding agents, privately
About Ollama
Ollama lets developers download, run, and customize open-source large language models such as Llama on macOS, Windows, or Linux, with all processing able to happen locally and offline for privacy. It also offers access to hosted cloud models with dedicated capacity for faster throughput, and integrates with coding agents like Claude Code and Codex without changing your workflow. Models can be customized via Modelfiles and integrated into other software through its API and command-line tools.
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Strengths
- Runs locally for full data privacy
- Works offline
- Supports many open-source models
- Cross-platform
- No external API costs
Common Use Cases
- Secure local LLM development and prototyping
- Private on-device AI for content creation and productivity
- Building and integrating custom AI agents for internal tools
- Running LLMs offline without cloud API costs
- Coding assistance and text generation
Details
- Pricing Model
- Free
- Category
- Developer Tools
Key Features
- Open model chat and app buildingChat with and build applications on top of open-source models.
- Cloud model accessAccess frontier open models hosted in the cloud with dedicated capacity for reliable throughput.
- Local/offline model executionRun models entirely on your own machine so nothing leaves your device, even offline.
- Cross-platform supportAvailable for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Model customization via ModelfilesCustomize and configure models using Modelfiles.
- API and command-line integrationIntegrate models into other software through the API and command-line tools.
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