Useful Tools
A curated collection of tools and utilities I use or have evaluated.
| Tool | Category | Cost | Commentary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ollama | Local LLMs | Free | Essential tool for running AI models locally. Great integration with other tools through its API. Active development and strong community support. |
| Open WebUI | AI Interface | Free | Clean interface for local AI models. Works seamlessly with Ollama. Customizable prompts and easy model switching. |
| Portainer | Docker Management | Free CE | Makes Docker container management visual and intuitive. Essential for managing multiple AI containers and services. |
| Neo4j | Graph Database | Free CE | Powerful graph database for AI knowledge storage. Great for implementing RAG systems and knowledge graphs. |
| ChromaDB | Vector Database | Free | Efficient vector storage for AI embeddings. Simple API and good performance for local development. |
| LangChain | AI Framework | Free | Essential framework for building AI applications. Great documentation and active community support. |