version

api/client.go

@@ -429,19 +429,6 @@ func (c *Client) CreateBlob(ctx context.Context, digest string, r io.Reader) err
 	return c.do(ctx, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/blobs/%s", digest), r, nil)
 }
 
-// Version returns the Ollama server version as a string.
-func (c *Client) Version(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
-	var version struct {
-		Version string `json:"version"`
-	}
-
-	if err := c.do(ctx, http.MethodGet, "/api/version", nil, &version); err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	return version.Version, nil
-}
-
 // Signout will signout a client for a local ollama server.
 func (c *Client) Signout(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return c.do(ctx, http.MethodPost, "/api/signout", nil, nil)

client/client.go

@@ -100,10 +100,9 @@ func (c *Client) Delete(ctx context.Context, r api.DeleteRequest) error {
 
 // Version returns the Ollama server version.
 func (c *Client) Version(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
-	type versionResponse struct {
+	version, err := do[struct {
 		Version string `json:"version"`
-	}
-	version, err := do[versionResponse](c, ctx, "GET", "/api/version", nil)
+	}](c, ctx, "GET", "/api/version", nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}

cmd/cmd.go

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/term"
 
 	"github.com/ollama/ollama/api"
+	"github.com/ollama/ollama/client"
 	"github.com/ollama/ollama/envconfig"
 	"github.com/ollama/ollama/format"
 	"github.com/ollama/ollama/parser"
@@ -1575,12 +1576,7 @@ func checkServerHeartbeat(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 }
 
 func versionHandler(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
-	client, err := api.ClientFromEnvironment()
-	if err != nil {
-		return
-	}
-
-	serverVersion, err := client.Version(cmd.Context())
+	serverVersion, err := client.New().Version(cmd.Context())
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println("Warning: could not connect to a running Ollama instance")
 	}