Who should use Ollama?

Ollama is a B2B product built for developers and teams using coding agents.

Does Ollama have a free plan?

The core is open source (MIT), with commercial offerings on top.

What platforms does Ollama run on?

Ollama runs on the web, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Ollama still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 241 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to Ollama?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Ollama, GlobalDev AI for Ollama, and Ollama Client.

Ollama is developed by Ollama, based in the United States.

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Ollama

Name: Ollama
Author: Ollama

ollama.comInference & model serving🇺🇸

Ollama runs open models locally on computers and provides hosted cloud models for AI workflows. It includes a CLI, model library, API, and integrations with editors, agents, and development frameworks for developers who need private model inference.

Commercial OSSMITWebmacOSWindowsLinuxSelf-hostedCloud-managed

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178.2kstars

17.3kforks

8features

2023since

Overview

8 features

Ollama sits in PulseGate's Inference & model serving category. It focuses on running open AI models privately and affordably without changing existing coding workflows. Ollama is a B2B product aimed at developers and teams using coding agents. Ollama is commercial open source (MIT). Ollama is available on the web, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Ollama is Ollama, based in the United States, and it first shipped in 2023. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 178.2k stars and 241 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 8 catalogued features are local model running, hosted model access, and coding agent support. It exposes integrations via a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Local model running
Hosted model access
Coding agent support
Model switching
Private prompts
Dedicated capacity
Open model catalog
API access

Built with & integrations

Hosting

Google Cloud

AI providers

local_oss

Written with

Claude CodeCodex

Connectors

APIgithubdiscord

Runs on

BrowsermacOSWindowsLinuxSelf-hostedCloud-managedCLIAPI-only

Written with — evidence

Claude Code: CLAUDE.md
Codex: commit ad94d5296516 · since Aug 2026

Detected from

Google Cloud: x-cloud-trace-context header
local_oss: bollama in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

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Frequently asked questions about Ollama

What does Ollama do?: Ollama focuses on running open AI models privately and affordably without changing existing coding workflows. It is catalogued under Inference & model serving on PulseGate.
Who should use Ollama?: Ollama is a B2B product built for developers and teams using coding agents.
Does Ollama have a free plan?: The core is open source (MIT), with commercial offerings on top.
What platforms does Ollama run on?: Ollama runs on the web, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Ollama still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 241 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Ollama?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Ollama, GlobalDev AI for Ollama, and Ollama Client.Ollama GlobalDev AI for Ollama Ollama Client
Who develops Ollama?: Ollama is developed by Ollama, based in the United States.
When did Ollama launch?: Ollama first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Commercial OSS · pricing page detected · free tier
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: MIT
Built for: developers and teams using coding agents
Model: B2B
Solves: Running open AI models privately and affordably without changing existing coding workflows.

Developer

Community-driven

Open source

Stars: 178,216
Forks: 17,337
Open issues: 3,665
Last commit: 10 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 241
Contributors: 611
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.32.7 · 10 Aug 2026

Index record

Indexed: 10 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: muse-glimmer-from-meta-superintelligence-labs-is-now-availa-ollama-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://ollama.com/

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