Local models · no API key

Run local models with Ollama.
Keep work local.

Use Ollama models on your machine for tasks and AI agent graph nodes. No API key is needed.

The Bridge connects to Ollama on your machine by default and lets the agent work with files in the task workspace.

Up and running in 3 steps

1

Create an account

Create your CTRL NODE account in the browser.

2

Download and sign in

ctrlnode login

Download the Bridge from GitHub. It opens your browser once to approve this machine.

3

Pull a model with Ollama

ollama pull <model>

ctrlnode

Install Ollama first. The Bridge uses your local Ollama server automatically.

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Open ports required

The Bridge connects outbound. Works behind any NAT, firewall or corporate proxy — no router config needed.

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Data stored in cloud

Your code, files and API keys never leave your machine. Only task status and terminal output are relayed.

Ollama
On your own hardware

Your Ollama instance, your billing, your compute. CTRL NODE is just the remote control layer.

FULL PROVIDER GUIDE

Environment variables, advanced options & examples

Env var reference, all configuration options, and how the Bridge dispatches tasks to Ollama.

Read the guide →
AI agent graphs

From task to done — live in your browser

Build an AI agent graph, assign an agent to each node, then run it. Each node passes its output to the next while the Bridge streams progress live.

Graphs Daily intelligence · fan-out / fan-in SCHEDULED
Daily schedule active · next run at 09:00 UTC
ϟ Trigger
Every day At 09:00 UTC
1 Gather sources SCHEDULED
TASK · Daily AI briefing
R Researcher
sources.md
2 Market signals SCHEDULED
TASK · Rank the news
A Analyst
signals.md
3 Product scan SCHEDULED
TASK · Compare launches
P Product agent
products.md
4 Daily brief SCHEDULED
TASK · Write and deliver
W Writer
brief.md
4 nodes · 4 tasks assigned · daily trigger

Launch your first Ollama task in under 5 minutes

Free account. No credit card. Your agents, your machine, your rules.

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