Ollot - Ollama Integration for VS Code

This extension provides seamless integration with the Ollama AI model server within Visual Studio Code, allowing you to interact with Ollama directly in your editor.

Features

Chat View: A dedicated sidebar chat view enables you to send prompts to Ollama models and receive responses.
Model Selection: Easily switch between available Ollama models using a dropdown menu in the chat view.
Streaming Responses: Experience real-time interaction with Ollama as the extension streams responses as they are generated.
Code Formatting: The extension automatically formats code blocks in the responses for improved readability.
Copy Code: Quickly copy code snippets from the chat using convenient copy buttons.

Requirements

Visual Studio Code (version ^1.97.0 or later)
Ollama AI model server (https://ollama.ai/) running locally.

Installation

Open Visual Studio Code.
Go to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X).
Search for "Ollot".
Click Install.

Usage

After installation, an "Ollot" icon appears in the Activity Bar.
Click the icon to open the Ollot sidebar.
The Chat view will be displayed.
Type your prompt in the input area and press Enter or click the send button.
Ollama's response will appear in the chat.
Use the model selection dropdown to choose a different Ollama model.

Commands

The extension contributes the following commands:

Ollot: Open Chat : Opens the Ollot chat view.

Known Issues

Chat view may not be scrollable while the response is streaming.
May not look good with some themes.

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release of Ollot.

Provides a chat view for interacting with Ollama.
Supports model selection.
Includes streaming responses and code formatting.

Contributing

We welcome contributions of all kinds!

License

This extension is released under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgements

This extension uses the following libraries:

axios: For making HTTP requests to the Ollama server.

Ollot

Sayantan Ghosh