Ollama VSCode Extension

An extension to integrate with the Ollama client, to prompt local language models right from your IDE.

Requirements

1. Install Ollama - https://ollama.com/
2. In your terminal, pull the model you want to use: "ollama pull modelName" - https://ollama.com/library/
3. In VSCode settings, under Ollama Extension Settings, set the model you want to use with the extension.
   • The default model is deepseek-r1:1.5b, as it's the most accessible to run.

Features

This extension provides a keyboard shortcut (Alt+Shift+Z) to prompt a local Ollama model with the selected code and an optional input box.

A custom keyboard shortcut can also be configured in VS Code settings for the ollama.prompt command.

The output is presented on a secondary tab:

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• ollama.enable: Enable/disable this extension.
• ollama.modelName: The model name to use with Ollama.

1.0.0

Initial release.