OLLAMA SETUP

Gemma 4 Ollama

Run Gemma 4 locally with Ollama — setup guides, model tags, MLX support, and troubleshooting for all model sizes.

What is Gemma 4 on Ollama?

Ollama is the easiest way to run Gemma 4 locally. With a single command you can pull any Gemma 4 variant and start chatting or integrating into your apps.

Why use Ollama for Gemma 4?

1

One-Command Setup

Run `ollama pull gemma4` and you're ready — no Python environment or CUDA config required

2

Apple Silicon Support

Use MLX backend on Mac for fast, energy-efficient inference with Metal acceleration

3

API Compatibility

Ollama exposes an OpenAI-compatible REST API, making it easy to swap in Gemma 4 for any app

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