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ollm prompt

ollm prompt is the script-friendly execution surface.

Use cases

  • one-shot prompts
  • stdin-driven automation
  • structured JSON output
  • multimodal requests
  • runtime-plan inspection with --plan-json

Key options

  • --model
  • --backend
  • --multimodal
  • --image
  • --audio
  • --no-specialization
  • --stream / --no-stream
  • --format text|json
  • --plan-json

Examples

ollm prompt --model llama3-8B-chat "Summarize this file"
cat notes.txt | ollm prompt --stdin --model llama3-8B-chat
ollm prompt --model gemma3-12B --multimodal --image ./diagram.png "Describe this image"
ollm prompt --model voxtral-small-24B --multimodal --audio ./sample.wav "Describe this clip"
ollm prompt --model llama3-8B-chat --plan-json