Chat with local LLMs using n8n and Ollama
n8n template #2384Summary
Use templateChat with local LLMs using n8n and Ollama This n8n workflow allows you to seamlessly interact with your self-hosted Large Language Models (LLMs) through a user-friendly chat interface. By connecting to Ollama, a powerful tool for managing local LLMs, you can send prompts and receive AI-generated responses directly within n8n. Use cases Private AI Interactions Ideal for scenarios where data privacy and confidentiality are important. Cost-Effective LLM Usage Avoid ongoing cloud API costs by running models on your own hardware. Experimentation & Learning A great way to explore and experiment with different LLMs in a local, controlled environment. Prototyping & Development Build and test AI-powe
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Prompt
Help me set up the n8n workflow "Chat with local LLMs using n8n and Ollama" (https://n8n.io/workflows/2384). It uses: Basic LLM Chain, Ollama Chat Model. Import the template JSON into my n8n instance, list every credential I need to create, and walk me through testing it.
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