# Ollama

> The easiest way to build with open models

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/ollama
- **Category:** MLOps & LLMOps Tools
- **Vendor:** Ollama
- **Homepage:** https://ollama.com
- **Also known as:** ollama
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T21:24:50.453Z

## Vioscale score

**83.9 / 100**, confidence 45% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 50 | 10 | 500 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 81.2 | 32 | 2596.8 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 99 | 5 | 495.1 | ✓ |
| integrations | 100 | 18 | 1800 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 62.1 | 18 | 1118.1 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 97.8 | 10 | 977.8 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 86.2 | 26 | 2241.3 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 16 | 1600 | ✓ |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-01, [verify at source](https://ollama.com). Independently observed._

from $20/mo · Hybrid · Free tier

> Free tier available. Pro: $20/mo or $200/yr. Max: $100/mo (new signups paused). Team: $25/seat/mo (5-seat minimum).

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Free | Free | ✓ | - |
| Pro | $20/mo or $200/yr billed annually | - | annual |
| Max | $100/mo (new signups paused) | - | - |
| Team | $25/seat/mo (5-seat minimum) | - | min 5 seats |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | - | - |

### Free

Get started with Ollama

- Automate coding, document analysis, and other tasks with open models
- Keep your data private
- Run models on your hardware
- Access cloud models
- CLI, API, and desktop apps
- 40,000+ community integrations
- Unlimited public models

### Pro

Solve harder tasks, faster

**Included limits:** cloud_usage: 50x more than Free, cloud_models: 3 concurrent

- Access larger, more powerful cloud models
- Run 3 cloud models at a time
- 50x more cloud usage than Free
- Upload and share private models

### Max

For your most demanding work

**Included limits:** cloud_usage: 5x more than Pro, cloud_models: 10 concurrent

- Run 10 cloud models at a time
- 5x more usage than Pro

### Team

Bring open models to your whole team

- Access to powerful open models in the US and Europe
- High performance, up to 2x more than model gateways
- Zero data retention and logging
- Shared billing and administration
- Priority support

### Enterprise (Contact sales)

Custom terms and support for larger organizations

- Volume pricing and custom terms
- Security and procurement support
- Deployment planning with Ollama

## About

A platform for running open models locally or accessing larger models through Ollama's cloud. Supports multiple integrations and frameworks with private data handling.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Hybrid, Self-hosted

## Integrations (2)

_Independently observed._

- Claude Code
- OpenClaw

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for MLOps & LLMOps Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Tool role | Model serving |
| **Deployment** | |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ |
| **Observability** | |
| LLM tracing / observability | - |
| Evaluation (offline / LLM-judge / human) | - |
| **Dev** | |
| Prompt management + versioning | - |
| **Tracking** | |
| Experiment tracking / model registry | - |
| **Serving** | |
| Model serving / inference endpoint | ✓ |
| **Interop** | |
| OpenTelemetry / OpenLLMetry compatible | - |
| **Gateway** | |
| Multi-provider model support | ✓ |
| **Interop** | |
| Framework-agnostic | ✓ |
| **Data** | |
| No-train-on-customer-data guarantee | Yes |
| **Deployment** | |
| On-prem / VPC deployment | ✓ |

## FAQ

### What is Ollama?

Ollama is a platform for running open-source AI models on your own hardware or through cloud services. It provides command-line interfaces, web access, and desktop applications to make model execution and management straightforward. The platform is designed for developers and organizations building AI-powered features and automating workflows.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### What models can I run with Ollama?

Ollama supports a range of open-source models and integrates with 40,000+ community tools and integrations. The free tier includes access to unlimited public models, giving you flexibility in selecting which models work best for your tasks. Specific model examples include options like Qwen, Gemma, and others in the open-source ecosystem.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### What platforms and deployment options does Ollama support?

Ollama is available on Windows and Mac with native applications, and also supports command-line and web access. The platform supports both local deployment on your own hardware and cloud-based deployment, allowing you to choose based on your infrastructure needs and data privacy requirements.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### What does Ollama's pricing look like?

Ollama uses a freemium model with a free tier for starting out and a paid Pro option for more demanding workloads. The free tier enables core features like coding automation, document analysis, and access to community models. A paid tier is available for users who need expanded capabilities and higher usage limits.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### How many integrations does Ollama have?

Ollama integrates with over 40,000 community tools and platforms, making it possible to incorporate the service into most existing workflows and development environments. This extensive ecosystem support means you can likely connect Ollama to tools you already use.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### What tasks is Ollama designed for?

The platform supports coding automation, document analysis, and AI agent implementation. These capabilities make Ollama useful for developers building intelligent features and organizations seeking to automate tasks without relying on external cloud-based AI services.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._

### Can I run models locally to keep my data private?

Yes, Ollama allows you to run models locally on your own hardware, keeping your data and processing on-device rather than sending it to external services. This option is available in the free tier and provides a privacy-first approach to using AI models for your workflows.

_Source: [https://ollama.com](https://ollama.com)._


## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 177,497 | [link](https://github.com/ollama/ollama) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 4,332,838 | [link](https://pypistats.org/packages/ollama) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 40,000 | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Go | [link](https://github.com/ollama/ollama) | 2026-08-01 | 63% (medium) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | MIT | [link](https://github.com/ollama/ollama) | 2026-08-01 | 99% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 40% (low) |
| pricing.price_level | mid | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 20 | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 4 | [link](https://github.com/ollama/ollama/releases) | 2026-08-01 | 70% (medium) |

### content

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Ollama is a platform for running open-source AI models on your own hardware or through cloud services. It provides command-line interfaces, web access, and desktop applications to make model execution and management straightforward. The platform is designed for developers and organizations building AI-powered features and automating workflows.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"What is Ollama?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Ollama supports a range of open-source models and integrates with 40,000+ community tools and integrations. The free tier includes access to unlimited public models, giving you flexibility in selecting which models work best for your tasks. Specific model examples include options like Qwen, Gemma, and others in the open-source ecosystem.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"What models can I run with Ollama?","confidence":0.85},{"answer":"Ollama is available on Windows and Mac with native applications, and also supports command-line and web access. The platform supports both local deployment on your own hardware and cloud-based deployment, allowing you to choose based on your infrastructure needs and data privacy requirements.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"What platforms and deployment options does Ollama support?","confidence":0.9},{"answer":"Ollama uses a freemium model with a free tier for starting out and a paid Pro option for more demanding workloads. The free tier enables core features like coding automation, document analysis, and access to community models. A paid tier is available for users who need expanded capabilities and higher usage limits.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"What does Ollama's pricing look like?","confidence":0.85},{"answer":"Ollama integrates with over 40,000 community tools and platforms, making it possible to incorporate the service into most existing workflows and development environments. This extensive ecosystem support means you can likely connect Ollama to tools you already use.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"How many integrations does Ollama have?","confidence":0.9},{"answer":"The platform supports coding automation, document analysis, and AI agent implementation. These capabilities make Ollama useful for developers building intelligent features and organizations seeking to automate tasks without relying on external cloud-based AI services.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"What tasks is Ollama designed for?","confidence":0.9},{"answer":"Yes, Ollama allows you to run models locally on your own hardware, keeping your data and processing on-device rather than sending it to external services. This option is available in the free tier and provides a privacy-first approach to using AI models for your workflows.","source":"https://ollama.com","question":"Can I run models locally to keep my data private?","confidence":0.9}]` | [link](https://ollama.com) | 2026-07-31 | 89% (high) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 93 | [link](https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pulse) | 2026-08-01 | 65% (medium) |

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