Copy a model - Ollama

POST

api

copy

Copy a model to a new name

curl http://localhost:11434/api/copy -d '{
  "source": "gemma3",
  "destination": "gemma3-backup"
}'

application/json

source

string

required

Existing model name to copy from

destination

string

required

New model name to create

200

Model successfully copied

Copy a model to a new name

curl http://localhost:11434/api/copy -d '{
  "source": "gemma3",
  "destination": "gemma3-backup"
}'

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