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AI SDK Ollama

Vercel AI SDK Provider for Ollama using the official ollama-js library.

Status
Generally available
Last checked
Checked · Oct 13, 2026
License
Open source
Pricing
Free tier · from $25/mo

What it is

AI SDK Ollama is a TypeScript-based SDK designed to integrate Ollama's AI capabilities with Vercel's platform. It leverages the official ollama-js library to provide a type-safe and future-proof solution for developers seeking cross-provider compatibility. The SDK is open source under the MIT license and has been actively maintained with regular updates and a growing user base. It supports native Ollama features, making it a robust choice for developers looking to incorporate AI functionalities into their applications.

Type-safe integration with Vercel using the official ollama-js library.

When it fits — and when it doesn’t

A good fit for

  • Developers using Vercel

    The SDK is specifically designed to integrate with Vercel's platform, offering seamless AI capabilities.

  • TypeScript projects

    Provides type-safe features that align well with TypeScript's strengths.

Look elsewhere if

  • Non-Vercel environments

    The SDK is tailored for Vercel, making it less suitable for other environments.

  • Developers unfamiliar with TypeScript

    Requires TypeScript knowledge for effective use.

Known weaknesses

Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.

  1. 01

    Limited community support

    Only 10 forks and 2 watchers on GitHub.

  2. 02

    Dependency on Vercel

    Specifically designed for Vercel platform integration.

  3. 03

    Complex setup for beginners

    Requires understanding of TypeScript and Vercel.

What it does well

  • Type-safe integration

    Built with TypeScript, ensuring type safety.

  • Cross-provider compatibility

    Designed to work with multiple AI providers.

  • Open source

    Licensed under MIT and available on GitHub.

  • Regular updates

    Latest version 4.2.0 published recently.

Pricing

Free tier
YesLimited to basic features and lower usage limits.
Paid from
$25/mo
Model
Usage-based
Enterprise plan
Yes

Pricing last confirmed Oct 3, 2026.

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