Ollama MCP
Verified · npm:ollama-mcpMCP server by rawveg · updated · ★ 175 · 561 downloads a week
MCP server for Ollama - exposes all Ollama SDK functionality through MCP tools Ollama MCP is published by npm:ollama-mcp from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 68 days ago
AGPL-3.0: copyleft, check the terms before using it in a product
Clear description, published package or server URL, 175 stars, original repository
Not checked yet. What we check
Install Ollama MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add ollama-mcp -- npx -y ollama-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ollama-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ollama-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"ollama-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ollama-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add ollama-mcp -- npx -y ollama-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"ollama-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ollama-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add ollama-mcp npx -y ollama-mcpGemini 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-mcp block.
Alternatives to Ollama MCP
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 MCP: common questions
How do I install Ollama MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add ollama-mcp -- npx -y ollama-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Ollama MCP the official server?
Ollama MCP is published by npm:ollama-mcp from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Ollama MCP free?
The code is published under the AGPL-3.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Ollama MCP safe to use?
It scores 73 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence C, quality B. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Ollama MCP?
Similar MCP servers: Harness, Nhost, firebase-mcp, Quasar MCP.
Does Ollama MCP 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.
