NAME

MODEL ALIAS — manage short names for Ollama model identifiers

SYNOPSIS

/model alias [list] /model alias set ALIAS FULL_MODEL_NAME /model alias remove ALIAS

DESCRIPTION

Model aliases let you use short, memorable names instead of full Ollama model identifiers. Aliases are stored in agents/harvey.yaml under model_aliases: and persist across sessions.

When you switch models with /model ALIAS, Harvey resolves the alias to the full identifier before querying Ollama. The full name is always recorded in Fountain session headers so a session can be resumed with the correct model.

Aliases are case-insensitive. The full model name is stored as-is.

EXAMPLES

Define an alias:

/model alias set qwen-coder qwen2.5-coder:7b /model alias set granite ibm/granite4.1:3b

Use the alias to switch models:

/model qwen-coder

List all aliases:

/model alias list

Remove an alias:

/model alias remove qwen-coder

SEE ALSO

/model — list models or switch to a named model /ollama list — show installed Ollama models with capabilities