# Ollama v0.17.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Ollama (https://ollama.com)
- **Version:** v0.17.0
- **Released:** Feb 21, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/ollama/updates/v0.17.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Ollama v0.17.0. Source highlight: OpenClaw can now be installed and configured automatically via Ollama, making it the easiest way to get up and running with OpenClaw with open models like Kimi-K2.5, GLM-5, and Minimax-M2.5.

## Improvements
- Improved tokenizer performance