How to Setup a Local Coding Agent on macOS
The main conclusion was that the MTP draft model is worth using. On this machine it took Gemma 4 from 58.2 tokens/second to 72.2 tokens/second, while keeping the setup simple enough to run as a local OpenAI-compatible server.
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How to Setup a Local Coding Agent on macOS
Running Gemma 4 26B-A4B and Qwen3.6 35B-A3B locally with llama.cpp, MTP speculative decoding, multimodal support, and PI as a coding agent.
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