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I finally found a local LLM I actually want to use for coding

I've been running local LLMs for a while now on all kinds of devices. I have Ollama and Open WebUI on my home server, with various models running on my AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX. It's always been ...
How-To Geek on MSN

4 more excellent local LLM projects you can run for free on a slow laptop

You can do more than you think with 8GB of RAM.
ZDNet

Want local vibe coding? This AI stack might replace Claude Code and Codex - for free

Goose acts as the agent that plans, iterates, and applies changes. Ollama is the local runtime that hosts the model. Qwen3-coder is the coding-focused LLM that generates results. If you've been ...
XDA Developers

I used a local LLM to generate Home Assistant Jinja2 templates, and complex automations stopped feeling impossible

Every time I start a local LLM experiment, I visit Hugging Face first. And every time I see something new there. I have been ...
XDA Developers

I used Claude Code with a local LLM on Ollama, and it’s surprisingly capable for something that's free

Anurag is an experienced journalist and author who’s been covering tech for the past 5 years, with a focus on Windows, Android, and Apple. He’s written for sites like Android Police, Neowin, Dexerto, ...
Geeky Gadgets

Devstral’s New Coding Model Rivals Bigger Systems, 72.2% Swaybench and Low Token Costs

What if the future of coding wasn’t just faster, but smarter, more accessible, and surprisingly affordable? Enter Mistral Devstral 2, the latest open source large language model (LLM) that’s rewriting ...