[GH-ISSUE #11904] Ollama Desktop App is not working without Internet #54417

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opened 2026-04-29 05:54:58 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 1 comment
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Originally created by @amrrs on GitHub (Aug 14, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/11904

What is the issue?

The Ollama GUI (desktop app) doesn't produce any text without an internet connection. I don't think it's supposed to be like that, please clarify!

I disabled the Wifi of my laptop and tried chatting, it didn't produce anything.

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Originally created by @amrrs on GitHub (Aug 14, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/11904 ### What is the issue? The Ollama GUI (desktop app) doesn't produce any text without an internet connection. I don't think it's supposed to be like that, please clarify! I disabled the Wifi of my laptop and tried chatting, it didn't produce anything. ### Relevant log output ```shell ``` ### OS macOS ### GPU Apple ### CPU Apple ### Ollama version _No response_
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-29 05:54:58 -05:00
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@pdevine commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2025):

Going to close this as a dupe of #11632.

<!-- gh-comment-id:3189786982 --> @pdevine commented on GitHub (Aug 14, 2025): Going to close this as a dupe of #11632.
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#54417