> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.praison.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Ollama Provider

> Use local Ollama models with PraisonAI TypeScript

# Ollama Provider

Run models locally with Ollama.

## Environment Variables

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
export OLLAMA_BASE_URL=http://localhost:11434
```

## Supported Modalities

| Modality   | Supported |
| ---------- | --------- |
| Text/Chat  | ✅         |
| Embeddings | ✅         |
| Tools      | ✅         |

## Prerequisites

1. Install Ollama: [https://ollama.ai](https://ollama.ai)
2. Pull a model: `ollama pull llama3.2`

## Quick Start

```typescript theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
import { Agent } from 'praisonai';

const agent = new Agent({
  name: 'LocalAgent',
  instructions: 'You are a helpful assistant.',
  llm: 'ollama/llama3.2'
});

const response = await agent.chat('Hello!');
```

## Available Models

| Model       | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| `llama3.2`  | Llama 3.2   |
| `llama3.1`  | Llama 3.1   |
| `mistral`   | Mistral 7B  |
| `codellama` | Code Llama  |
| `phi3`      | Phi-3       |

## Related

* [Ollama CLI Usage](/docs/js/providers/ollama-cli)
* [Local Providers](/docs/js/local-providers)