Keep the Claude Desktop Workflow, Swap in Local Models via Ollama for Privacy
Technovangelist · x · 2026-09-11
- The author notes Claude Desktop becomes very powerful once MCP connects it to files, email, and other apps — but your sensitive data then flows straight to big tech.
- He shows how to keep the same workflow while running local models with Ollama instead, achieving a privacy-preserving agent setup, with a full video walkthrough.
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