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Ollama uses the GGUF model format by default, packaging model weights, tokenizer, and metadata into a single file, supporting multiple quantization levels (such as Q4_K_M, Q5_K_S, Q8_0).
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9/10/2026
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Valid until: 12/9/2026
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