Ollama Model Library Guide
Ollama offers 500+ open-source AI models for one-click local deployment. This guide covers the best model picks for coding, conversation, and reasoning.
In one sentence: Ollama model library picks — Qwen2.5-Coder for coding, Llama 3.1 for chat, Phi-3 for reasoning. 500+ models run locally.
For: Developers choosing local AI models.
Top Picks
Coding: Qwen2.5-Coder 7B/32B
Conversation: Llama 3.1 8B/70B
Reasoning: Qwen2.5 7B, Phi-3 14B
Hardware Requirements
7B models need 8GB RAM; 70B models need 64GB.
FAQ
Q: Which one is closest to GPT-4? A: Llama 3.1 70B or Qwen2.5 72B.
Q: Does it work with Claude Code? A: Yes — use the Ollama local server as a custom endpoint.