Update Oct 30, 2025 tracked by Updatify

v0.12.8

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What’s Changed

  • qwen3-vl performance improvements, including flash attention support by default
  • qwen3-vl will now output less leading whitespace in the response when thinking
  • Fixed issue where deepseek-v3.1 thinking could not be disabled in Ollama’s new app
  • Fixed issue where qwen3-vl would fail to interpret images with transparent backgrounds
  • Ollama will now stop running a model before removing it via ollama rm
  • Fixed issue where prompt processing would be slower on Ollama’s engine
  • Ignore unsupported iGPUs when doing device discovery on Windows

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/compare/v0.12.7…v0.12.8