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I Used Gemma 4 as a Local Coding Agent With OpenCode. Here’s What Happened

DEV Community·Phú·20 days ago
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This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Write About Gemma 4 Introduction Cloud coding assistants are useful. I use them to explain unfamiliar code, generate tests, review changes, and sometimes help me debug weird problems faster than I could alone. But I have always had one question: What if I can use coding assistants locally? Is it possible? That question led me to try a setup with latest open weight model of Google which is Gemma 4. This is my setup: Gemma 4 26B A4B MXFP4 of Unsloth as the model OpenCode as the coding agent My own codebase as the test environment The goal was simple: I wanted to see whether Gemma 4 could behave like a useful local coding agent inside my real development workflow. Not a benchmark. Not a perfect lab test. Just a practical experiment: give the model real coding tasks, let it inspect files, ask it to make changes, and see what actually happens. What is OpenCode? OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent.…

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