Made the decision to initially stick to the Ollama LLM backend and not go down the whole c++ download and compile for MLC LLM usage. Update to the UI to now include the model downloaded for the Llamatik backend to use. Tested as working and downloading models successfully.

app/build.gradle.kts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.android)
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.compose)
     id("com.chaquo.python") // Apply it here
-    id("kotlin-kapt") // Added for the Room Android database subsystem and libraries
+    id("com.google.devtools.ksp") // Added for the Room Android database subsystem and libraries
 }
 
 chaquopy {
@@ -84,5 +84,11 @@ dependencies {
     // Room Database for local chat history
     implementation("androidx.room:room-runtime:2.6.1")
     implementation("androidx.room:room-ktx:2.6.1")
-    kapt("androidx.room:room-compiler:2.6.1")
+    ksp("androidx.room:room-compiler:2.6.1")
+
+    // Llama.cpp Kotlin Multiplatform Wrapper
+    implementation("com.llamatik:library:0.8.1")
+
+    // Extended Material Icons (for Download, CheckCircle, etc.)
+    implementation("androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended")
 }