Reins: Chat for Ollama – private AI chat

Reins is a multi-platform, open-source, privacy-first app designed for Ollama users.

It simplifies chat configurations with a user-friendly interface to configure system prompts, change the chat model, and adjust options for each conversation individually. Reins ensures a smooth, customizable experience for anyone working with self-hosted LLMs.

It needs a self-hosted Ollama Server.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features:

• Customizable Chat Configurations: Configure system prompt, model, and options (e.g., temperature, seed, context size, max tokens) for each conversation.
• Model Selection & Switching: Change the model of the current chat without interruption.
• Message Editing & Regeneration: Edit and regenerate messages
• Save Custom Models: Save system and chat prompts as new models.
• Image Integration: Send and receive images within chats.
• Multiple Chat Management: Easily manage and switch between multiple conversations.
• Real-Time Message Streaming: Get messages instantly as they arrive.

Website: github.com/ibrahimcetin/reins
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Developer: İbrahim Çetin
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Reins is written in Dart and C++. Learn Dart with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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