�� Ollama Chat Client by Sun & Rain Works

A modern console-based chat client for Ollama, built with .NET 9 and Semantic Kernel. Experience natural conversations with advanced AI models through a sleek command-line interface.

🌟 Key Features

• 🔄 Real-time streaming responses with token-by-token output
• 🎨 Rich colored console interface for enhanced readability
• 📝 Intelligent markdown code block handling
• 🔌 Seamless integration with Ollama API
• 🛡️ Robust error handling and graceful degradation
• 🧠 Powered by Microsoft's Semantic Kernel
• 💬 Full chat history support
• 🎯 Support for multiple LLM models

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• .NET 9.0
• Ollama
• Llama model installed: bash ollama pull llama3:latest

🛠️ Quick Start

1. Clone and navigate: bash git clone https://github.com/sunandrain/ollama-chat-client.git cd ollama-chat-client

2. Install dependencies: bash dotnet restore

3. Start Ollama server: bash ollama serve

4. Run the application: bash dotnet run

💡 Usage Guide

Basic Commands

• Type your message and press Enter to send
• Press Enter with empty input or type 'exit' to quit
• Messages are color-coded for better visualization:
  • 🟢 User input (Green)
  • 🔵 Assistant responses (Cyan headers)
  • 🔴 Error messages (Red)
  • 🟡 System messages (Yellow)

Example Interaction