Ollama Chat is a web chat client for Ollama that allows you to chat locally (and privately) with Large Language Models (LLMs).

• Platform independent - tested on macOS, Windows, and Linux
• Chat with any local Ollama model
• Save conversations for later viewing and interaction
• Single and multiline prompts
• Regenerate the most recent conversation response
• Delete the most recent conversation exchange
• View responses as Markdown or text
• Save conversations as Markdown text
• Multiple concurrent chat responses (with proper Ollama configuration)

To get up and running with Ollama Chat follows these steps:

1. Install and start Ollama

2. Install Ollama Chat

   pip install ollama-chat
   

To update Ollama Chat:

pip install -U ollama-chat

To start Ollama Chat, open a terminal prompt and run the Ollama Chat application:

ollama-chat

A web browser is launched and opens the Ollama Chat web application.

By default, a configuration file, "ollama-chat.json", is created in the user's home directory.

To start a conversation from the command line, use the -m argument:

ollama-chat -m "Why is the sky blue?"

Ollama Chat File Format

Ollama Chat API

This package is developed using python-build. It was started using python-template as follows:

template-specialize python-template/template/ ollama-chat/ -k package ollama-chat -k name 'Craig A. Hobbs' -k email 'craigahobbs@gmail.com' -k github 'craigahobbs' -k noapi 1