chyok/ollama-gui
A single-file tkinter-based Ollama GUI project with no external dependencies.
- Stars
- 274
- Forks
- 52
- Open issues
- 11
- Last push
- 11mo ago
ollama-gui star history
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About ollama-gui
ollama-gui is a free, open-source LLM chat app by chyok, written mainly in Python. A single-file tkinter-based Ollama GUI project with no external dependencies. It has 274 GitHub stars and 52 forks, and was last updated 11mo ago. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- MIT
- Commercial use
- Commercial OK
- Language
- Python
- Stars
- 274
- Last update
- 11mo ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not required
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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ollama-gui FAQ
Can I use ollama-gui commercially?
Yes. MIT is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is ollama-gui free?
Yes. ollama-gui is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does ollama-gui run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, ollama-gui works on macOS.
Does ollama-gui need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is ollama-gui still maintained?
It was last updated 11mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.
What are alternatives to ollama-gui?
Similar free, open-source tools include ollama, chat-ui, open-webui, NextChat.
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