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ollama

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for ollama.

Editorial note

Edit: Or perhaps put differently: If ollama includes a copy of llama.cpp and has a non-AUR package, why can't there be a non-AUR package that's just llama.cpp without ollama?

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Quick take

Alternative spelling of ulama. [A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of ollama gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative spelling of ulama. [A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for ollama.

noun

Alternative spelling of ulama. [A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.]

Example sentences

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Edit: Or perhaps put differently: If ollama includes a copy of llama.cpp and has a non-AUR package, why can't there be a non-AUR package that's just llama.cpp without ollama?

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As obvious it's possible to use local Ollama models instead of ChatGPT, it you have large amount of data.

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You can disable all cloud models in your Ollama settings if you just want all local.

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LM Studio is equally as simple, has all the same features, and none of the performance or lock-in problems of ollama.

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If you only needed a single reason, how about kneecapping your performance by choosing ollama?

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If you would know - is this also why LM Studio and Ollama model downloads often fail with a signature mismatch error?

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But you can connect gemma4 to opencode via ollama and it..

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LM Studio is basically Ollama except they give attribution.

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Just curious because I'm using Ollama and the cloud models (Kimi 2.5 and Minimax 2.7) which I'm having lots of good success with.

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I've been using ollama for a much more modest local inference system.

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I am using qwen3.5:122b-a10b-q8 locally with ollama on Mac Metal.

12

Thank you, I had no idea ollama was so shady!

Quote examples

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Until I incorporated Oauth for CC, I used mostly Zai GLM5-1 and used Ollama and Huggingface as fallback which is a new feature called "Fallback chains".

2

I've lost count how many times my non-technical boss (a professor) said "I can run this model in ollama on my notebook, so obviously it's easy to serve and scale."

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If that's fine for you because you can stay local, cool, but that's the part that no one ever wants to say out loud and it made me think I was just "doing it wrong" for so long on lm studio and ollama.

Proper noun examples

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And there are over 17+ LLM Providers within Agent including local and cloud based solutions offered by Zai, HuggingFace, Ollama, etc.

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It gives you the same experience without all of the problems of Ollama.

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Ollama defaults its parallel slots low and the interaction is less transparent, so the first time three people share a single model instance you feel it before any of the ethics become relevant.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use ollama in a sentence?

Edit: Or perhaps put differently: If ollama includes a copy of llama.cpp and has a non-AUR package, why can't there be a non-AUR package that's just llama.cpp without ollama?

What does ollama mean?

Alternative spelling of ulama. [A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.]

What part of speech is ollama?

ollama is commonly used as noun.