# Claude Desktop can now easily run Qwen, DeepSeek and Kimi models — after Ollama’s first effort stalled

> Source: <https://thenewstack.io/ollama-claude-desktop-integration/>
> Published: 2026-08-26 16:59:39+00:00

Open-weight model runner Ollama has reintroduced an integration with Claude Desktop that lets users connect Anthropic’s app to models served

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