In this video, we explore how to use Ollama with Claude Code to run local AI models directly on your machine, providing a cost-effective alternative to expensive cloud plans. We compare various local LLM models based on computer specifications and guide you through the Claude Code setup process. Learn how to run LLM locally and configure different AI models to find the best fit for your needs.
๐ Mentioned in this Video:
โข How to Add Status Line Bar to Claude Code: https://youtu.be/Jvl_MOBPRXI?si=bQNpGCdpyoC2msMu
โข Master Claude Skills (Front-End Design): https://youtu.be/bFC1QGEQ2E8?si=x0Zw_3hLbJaEmtmR
๐ Automate Bookkeeping โ https://bookzero.ai/
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โฑ๏ธ Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: Run Claude Code for Free
00:30 – Install Ollama Setup
01:15 – Choosing the Right Local Model (RAM Guide)
01:45 – Connecting Ollama to Claude Code
03:44 – How to Switch Models Instantly
04:08 – Pro Tip: Storybook for Context Efficiency
05:52 – Live Demo: Local Model Accuracy Test
08:02 – Live Demo: GLM 4.7 (Cloud) Accuracy Test (FREE)
11:31 – GLM 4.7 Free Tier Limits Explained
11:59 – Teaser: GLM vs. Claude Opus
12:48 – Final Verdict & Conclusion
๐ก Quick Update: I demoed GLM 4.7 (Ollama Cloud) in this video, but I realized you can also use GLM 5, Kimi 2.5, or Minimax 2.5 (all via Cloud) as backups if you hit any rate limits!
Question: Do you guys want to see a dedicated comparison video putting these free cloud models to the test? Let me know below! ๐
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