How to run a local coding agent with Gemma 4 and Pi | Patrick Loeber

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA / 4/27/2026

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Key Points

  • The article provides a tutorial for running a local coding agent using Gemma 4 and “Pi,” with step-by-step guidance linked from the author’s site.
  • It describes a setup approach that includes using llama.cpp (as an alternative to lmstudio) to run the model locally.
  • The post is framed as a practical, developer-oriented walkthrough meant to help users reproduce a similar local agent environment.
  • It emphasizes local deployment rather than relying on hosted services, focusing on configuration and tooling choices.
How to run a local coding agent with Gemma 4 and Pi | Patrick Loeber

Tutorial from the Google guy,

I use very similar setup (llama.cpp instead of lmstudio)

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