Best agentic coding finetune yet? Redditor vouches for BAAI's AREX-2, no benchmarks attached
Ok-Importance-3529 · reddit · 2026-10-04
A Redditor claims BAAI's AREX-2 is the best finetune for agentic coding he has tried, comparing it against swift and qwen3.8 27b. Notably he provides no benchmarks, urging readers to download it from Hugging Face and judge for themselves. Unverified personal endorsement — worth testing but treat with caution.
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