Ollama

Ollama is an open-source tool for running large language models on a local machine. It simplifies downloading and serving LLMs for local application development and chat.

Key Features#

• Run open-source large language models with minimal setup
• Build local AI applications that interact with LLMs
• Deploy consistently across macOS, Windows, and Linux environments
• Access and manage a library of available open models

Conclusion#

This tool is for developers seeking to run and build with open LLMs on their own hardware, removing the need for cloud-based inference APIs.

Optimized for needs like deepseek, gemma3, gemma, suitable for teams looking for local tools & webui solutions.