diff --git a/examples/version.rs b/examples/version.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a422bee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/version.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use std::{env, error::Error};
+
+use ollama_rs::OllamaClient;
+
+#[tokio::main]
+async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
+    tracing_subscriber::fmt().init();
+    let _ = dotenvy::dotenv();
+    let server_address = env::var("OLLAMA_SERVER")?;
+    let ollama_client = OllamaClient::new(server_address);
+    let version_response = ollama_client.version().await?;
+    println!("{}", version_response.version);
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 30641bb..7aca4bf 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use crate::{
         ps::RunningModel,
         pull::{PullRequest, PullResponse},
         tags::Model,
+        version::VersionResponse,
     },
 };
 
@@ -33,6 +34,15 @@ impl OllamaClient {
         }
     }
 
+    pub async fn version(&self) -> OllamaResult<VersionResponse> {
+        let request_address = format!("{}/api/version", self.server_address);
+        Ok(reqwest::get(request_address)
+            .await?
+            .error_for_status()?
+            .json()
+            .await?)
+    }
+
     /// Fetch a list of models and their details
     pub async fn tags(&self) -> OllamaResult<Vec<Model>> {
         let request_address = format!("{}/api/tags", self.server_address);
diff --git a/src/types/mod.rs b/src/types/mod.rs
index 1fcc5d3..1054deb 100644
--- a/src/types/mod.rs
+++ b/src/types/mod.rs
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ pub mod generate;
 pub mod ps;
 pub mod pull;
 pub mod tags;
+pub mod version;
diff --git a/src/types/version.rs b/src/types/version.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..65730e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/version.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct VersionResponse {
+    pub version: String,
+}