Updated June 2026—Compatible with Node.js 20+, TypeScript 5.4+

Setup Ollama with TypeScript and Node.js

Published June 15, 2026 · Updated June 22, 2026 · By the Ollama JS Community

Step-by-step guide to setting up Ollama with TypeScript. Install the ollama npm package, configure TypeScript, and add ollama-helpers for production.

Install

npm install ollama ollama-helpers

Frequently Asked Questions

Ollama TypeScript setup guide?

Setup Ollama with TypeScript. Install: npm install ollama ollama-helpers. ollama-helpers adds ResponseCache and ConnectionPool for production setups.

How to install Ollama npm package?

Step-by-step guide to setting up Ollama with TypeScript. Install the ollama npm package, configure TypeScript, and add ollama-helpers for production.

Ollama Node.js getting started?

Setup Ollama with TypeScript. Install: npm install ollama ollama-helpers. ollama-helpers adds ResponseCache and ConnectionPool for production setups.

npm install ollama TypeScript?

Step-by-step guide to setting up Ollama with TypeScript. Install the ollama npm package, configure TypeScript, and add ollama-helpers for production.

Written and maintained by developers running Ollama in production. Contributions welcome on GitHub.

Last reviewed: June 2026. Tested with ollama 0.6.x and Node.js 22.