Prerequisites
Required
- Git, to clone and version the repository.
- The .NET SDK selected by the repository's
global.json: currently10.0.300, withlatestFeatureroll-forward.
Verify the SDK:
dotnet --version
Optional
- Node.js 20 or later and npm, only to build or serve this documentation site.
- A locally installed and running Ollama server, to execute the seeded managed Ollama profile. Aspire connects to it but does not install or provision it.
- A
llama-serverexecutable and local GGUF model, only when using thellamacppprovider. Agentstration can connect to an existing server and does not require Docker. - A running LocalAI server with a chat model and
/v1/models/capabilities, only when using thelocalaiprovider. Agentstration does not install the server or mutate its model catalog.
No cloud subscription or remote model credential is required for deterministic local operation.