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Reins: Chat for Ollama
Private AI Chat
by İbrahim Çetin
Official site: flathub.org
About Reins: Chat for Ollama
Reins is a powerful chat client for your self-hosted Ollama AI models. Connect remotely, customize prompts, adjust parameters, and manage multiple conversations with ease.
Key Features:
Connect to remote Ollama servers
Custom system prompts per chat
Edit and regenerate responses
Send images
Fine-tune model parameters (temperature, context size, etc.) for each chat
Switch models mid-conversation
Create custom models from chats
Real-time message streaming
Requires a self-hosted Ollama Server.
How to install Reins: Chat for Ollama
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub dev.ibrahimcetin.reins
- Open Reins: Chat for Ollama once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Reins: Chat for Ollama free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Reins: Chat for Ollama is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Reins: Chat for Ollama from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub dev.ibrahimcetin.reins. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Reins: Chat for Ollama safe?
Reins: Chat for Ollama downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.