Local-Llm

TLDR OpenCode and Pi work as coding agents on a local Ollama model. They can edit files, run commands, and keep everything on your laptop. I always use them in a tmux environment. qwen2.5-coder:7b is fast but only replies in plain text, so neither agent can use tool calls with it. On my machine, only qwen3-coder:30b creates usable tool_calls, which lets the agents actually do things. OpenCode uses MCP to communicate, but Pi does not. Both agents, along with Claude Code, can use the same SKILL.md file in ~/.agents/skills/. ...

TLDR I watched a tmux-popup video on my flight and realized the ChatGPT trick it showed needed wifi, which I didn’t have. Ollama doesn’t. So I rebuilt the pop-up and added a local-model picker to prefix + a. Asked nine local models the same question. One model gave a confident but wrong answer, two didn’t finish, and the fastest one got it right in three seconds. /bye auto-copies the conversation to your clipboard. ...