Ollama packages language models for easy local execution. Download and run models with simple commands. REST API enables application integration. Privacy preserved with local processing.
Getting Started
Install Ollama with single command. Pull models from library. Run interactive chat or use API. Customize with model files.
- Install Ollama from ollama.com
- Pull models with ollama pull
- Use REST API for application integration
- Create custom models with Modelfiles
- Monitor resource usage for performance
Use Cases
Development without API costs. Sensitive data processing locally. Offline capabilities. Experimentation with different models.