OmniChat is a Google Chrome extension that provides a chat interface similar to chat.com, using a local Ollama instance as the backend.
- Chat interface similar to chat.com
- Integration with local Ollama instance
- Uses the deepseek-r1:1.5b model
- Clone this repository or download the source code.
- Create icon files for the extension:
- Add the following icon files to the
imagesfolder in the root directory if it doesn't exist:icon16.png(16x16 pixels)icon48.png(48x48 pixels)icon128.png(128x128 pixels)
- Add the following icon files to the
- Open Google Chrome and navigate to
chrome://extensions. - Enable "Developer mode" in the top right corner.
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the directory containing the extension files.
- Install Ollama on your local machine by following the instructions at Ollama's official website.
- Start the Ollama service on your machine.
- Ensure that Ollama is running and accessible at
http://localhost:11434. - Install the deepseek-r1:1.5b model in Ollama. You can install it using: