Changelog.

Ask Assistant - Ollama Support & Custom Servers

• Local LLMs (with Ollama) are now supported for Ask Assistant.
• In Settings → AI, you can —
  • Change the BASE_URI for both OpenAI and Ollama integration.
  • Edit the system prompt if the default setting isn’t helpful.

Note — You must set up ollama and have it running to use it in Octarine. Ask Assistant will notify you if Ollama is not running.

Improvements

• Ask Assistant — The text area now automatically focuses for typing after the response stream ends.
• Ask Assistant — The system prompt has been refined for more precise responses.
• Search — Debounce timing has been increased to prevent spamming the results list.

Fixes

• Daily Desk — Resolved a bug that caused the app to crash when the searched text appeared in a weekly note.
• Ask Assistant — Fixed a bug where APIs were not whitelisted for Windows/Linux, rendering the assistant unusable.
• Ask Assistant — Corrected a bug preventing the error toast from displaying.
• Editor — Fixed syntax highlighting issues in several pro themes.