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GPT4All vs Ollama
GPT4All or Ollama? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.
In short
- Both: Choice of models, No code retained, API
- Only GPT4All states: Official SDKs, Search over your data
- Only Ollama states: VS Code, Self-hosted, Runs models for you
GPT4All
GPT4All runs open-source language models locally on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with local document chat and a Python SDK.
Plans
Free
Free
- No credit card required
- Limited agent requests
- Access to core Platform surfaces
Individual
- $20 / mo.
- Extended agent requests
- All product surfaces except Agent API
- Included AI usage with on-demand top-ups
- Solo workspace
Business
- $40 / user / mo.
- $20 included AI usage per seat
- Project delivery
- File integrations (Autodesk, Bentley, SharePoint, and more)
- Centralized team billing and administration
- Usage analytics and reporting
- Org-wide privacy controls
Enterprise
Price on request
- Pooled usage commits
- Invoice / PO billing
- SCIM seat management
- Audit logs and compliance reporting
- Multi-region data hosting (EU, AU, US, UK)
- Priority support and dedicated CSM
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Choice of models — “support for thousands of models” source
- No code retained — “GPT4All delivers private, high-performance AI right on your device—no cloud required, no data leaves your machine.” source
- API — “GPT4All API Server” source
- Official SDKs — “GPT4All Python SDK” source
- Search over your data — “Nomic's embedding models can bring information from your local documents and files into your chats.” source
Latest updates
- Nomic live on Autodesk Marketplace
Nomic is now live on Autodesk's Design & Make Marketplace as an official Autodesk AECO Partner.
- Nomic Supports Data Residency Across Europe, UK, US, and Australia
Nomic now supports customer data hosting in AWS regions across Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.
- Announcing a new Nomic Platform
Nomic announced a new Nomic Platform.
Ollama
Ollama runs open models locally or in the cloud and connects them to coding agents, applications, and an API.
Plans
Free
Free
- Run models locally
- Starter usage credits included
- Includes access to starter models
- Add credits to unlock all models
- No service fees
Pro
- $20 / mo.
- $200/yr billed annually
- $16.67 / mo. billed annually
- $60 of usage credits per month
- Access to larger pro models
- Run multiple models concurrently
- Fast mode (coming soon)
Max
- $100 / mo.
- $300 of usage credits per month
- Early access to the newest models
- 10 concurrent requests
- Everything in Pro
Team
- $500 / mo.
- Unlimited users
- $1,000 of usage credits per month, shared across the team
- Centralized billing and administration
- Priority support
- Shared projects, skills, and instructions (coming soon)
Enterprise
Price on request
- Model access controls
- Limit team access to specific models
- Set cost budgets for users and API keys
- Private Slack channel with dedicated support
- Custom security questionnaires
Prices checked 2026-09-26 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- VS Code — “Claude Code Codex OpenCode Hermes Agent OpenClaw VS Code Pi n8n” source
- Choice of models — “Switch models without changing your workflow.” source
- Self-hosted — “Run models locally” source
- No code retained — “Every request runs on dedicated compute in the US and Europe, plus Singapore for a limited set of Qwen models, with zero data retention.” source
- API — “Works with popular coding agents, including Claude Code and Codex, plus an API for your own tools” source
- Runs models for you — “Ollama hosts models and compute resources primarily in the United States.” source
Latest updates
- v0.34.4 (v0.34.4)
Structured outputs on thinking models now apply in one pass; fixed model lookup and macOS app issues and changed Apple Silicon processing.
- v0.34.3 (v0.34.3)
GET /api/show now exposes model thinking controls and defaults; Nemotron H vision models are supported on Apple Silicon with MLX.
- v0.34.2 (v0.34.2)
Added first-run sign-in or local setup and an ollama://apps link to open the desktop app’s Apps page on macOS and Windows.