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@@ -134,20 +134,15 @@ Finally, run a model!
 
 ## REST API
 
-### `POST /api/generate`
+> See the [API documentation](./docs/api.md) for all endpoints.
 
-Generate text from a model.
+Ollama has an API for running and managing models. For example to generate text from a model:
 
 ```
-curl -X POST http://localhost:11434/api/generate -d '{"model": "llama2", "prompt":"Why is the sky blue?"}'
-```
-
-### `POST /api/create`
-
-Create a model from a `Modelfile`.
-
-```
-curl -X POST http://localhost:11434/api/create -d '{"name": "my-model", "path": "/path/to/modelfile"}'
+curl -X POST http://localhost:11434/api/generate -d '{
+  "model": "llama2",
+  "prompt":"Why is the sky blue?"
+}'
 ```
 
 ## Tools using Ollama