ollama-handoff
CommunityMCP server by Michael-WhiteCapData · updated
Offload cheap work from your AI agent to a local Ollama model, at zero cloud cost. ollama-handoff is a community project by Michael-WhiteCapData, not verified by a company domain.
No licence found, so reuse rights are unclear
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
Not checked yet. What we check
Install ollama-handoff
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add ollama-handoff -- uvx ollama-handoffRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-handoff": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ollama-handoff"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-handoff": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ollama-handoff"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"ollama-handoff": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ollama-handoff"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add ollama-handoff -- uvx ollama-handoff{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-handoff": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ollama-handoff"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add ollama-handoff uvx ollama-handoffGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the ollama-handoff block.
Alternatives to ollama-handoff
All alternatives →Start Claude Code and Codex agents the person can watch, wait for them and read their answers.
Let your users work with their own data through an AI assistant, limited to what they can see.
Gives AI development tools Firebase-specific capabilities and expertise.
MCP server for AI agents: the Quasar documentation and component API, served from the packages installed in your project
Give your AI agents trusted access to the full Postman platform.
Agent-Native Google Slides - generate and edit React presentations
ollama-handoff: common questions
How do I install ollama-handoff?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add ollama-handoff -- uvx ollama-handoff. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is ollama-handoff the official server?
ollama-handoff is a community project by Michael-WhiteCapData, not verified by a company domain.
Is ollama-handoff free?
The code is public, but no licence file was found, so check the repository before commercial use.
Is ollama-handoff safe to use?
It scores 12 of 100. Grades: licence F, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to ollama-handoff?
Similar MCP servers: Harness, Nhost, firebase-mcp, Quasar MCP.
Does ollama-handoff work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.
