zola

# Zola [zola.chat](https://zola.chat) **Zola** is the open-source chat interface for all your models.  ## Features - Multi-model support: OpenAI, Mistral, Claude, Gemini, Ollama (local models) - Bring your own API key (BYOK) support via OpenRouter - File uploads - Clean, responsive UI with light/dark themes - Built with Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, and prompt-kit - Open-source and self-hostable - Customizable: user system prompt, multiple layout options - Local AI with Ollama: Run models locally with automatic model detection - Full MCP support (wip) ## Quick Start ### Option 1: With OpenAI (Cloud) ```bash git clone https://github.com/ibelick/zola.git cd zola npm install echo "OPENAI_API_KEY=your-key" > .env.local npm run dev ``` ### Option 2: With Ollama (Local) ```bash # Install and start Ollama curl -fsSL https://ollama.ai/install.sh | sh ollama pull llama3.2 # or any model you prefer # Clone and run Zola git clone https://github.com/ibelick/zola.git cd zola npm install npm run dev ``` Zola will automatically detect your local Ollama models! ### Option 3: Docker with Ollama ```bash git clone https://github.com/ibelick/zola.git cd zola docker-compose -f docker-compose.ollama.yml up ``` [](https://vercel.com/new/clone?repository-url=https://github.com/ibelick/zola) To unlock features like auth, file uploads, see [INSTALL.md](./INSTALL.md). ## Built with - [prompt-kit](https://prompt-kit.com/) — AI components - [shadcn/ui](https://ui.shadcn.com) — core components - [motion-primitives](https://motion-primitives.com) — animated components - [vercel ai sdk](https://vercel.com/blog/introducing-the-vercel-ai-sdk) — model integration, AI features - [supabase](https://supabase.com) — auth and storage ## Sponsors <a href="https://vercel.com/oss"> <img alt="Vercel OSS Program" src="https://vercel.com/oss/program-badge.svg" /> </a> ## License Apache License 2.0 ## Notes This is a beta release. The codebase is evolving and may change.