Load a model

POST

http://localhost:11434/api/generate

If an empty prompt is provided, the model will be loaded into memory.

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location --request POST 'http://localhost:11434/api/generate' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw ''

Response Example

{
  "model": "llama3.2",
  "created_at": "2023-12-18T19:52:07.071755Z",
  "response": "",
  "done": true
}

Request

Body Params application/json

model

string

required

Example:

llama3.2

Examples

🟢200Success

application/json

A single JSON object is returned:

Body

model

string

required

created_at

string

required

response

string

required

done

boolean

required

Modified at 2025-03-27 10:07:59