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Ollama

Software for running large language models (LLMs) on a local computer or in the cloud.

  • Completely free
  • Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

Ollama is an AI chat assistant, available on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Features described in its GitHub repository, on its official website and in its Winget manifest: local model execution.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Get up and running with large language models locally.” — Winget, 10 November 2026
  • “Get up and running with large language models locally.” — Winget, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Ollama is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Plans and conditions

  • The publisher also offers paid plans (hosting, support or services); they are described on its website.

Strengths

  • Local AI, on your computer (capability established by the official page)
  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

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