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Best Ollama Models for Coding, Writing and Medicine (September 2026)
Community description: Which local model to pull for which job in autumn 2026: coding, agents, writing, medicine, documents and RAG — with ollama pull commands and real download sizes.
Dev.to | Sep 20, 2026 | Kirill Lukyanov
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A general-purpose 27B vision model does not — nobody trained it for document structure. Today muse-glimmer sits in the Ollama library: 30B parameters, Apache 2. 0, 18. 2 GB, 128K context, and over two hundred thousand pulls in three weeks. The pick there is gemma4, with 25. 3M pulls the most downloaded model in the library.
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