How Are You Mixing Local Models with Claude/Codex in Real Coding Workflows?
No-Wait-7495 · reddit · 2026-10-06
A Reddit thread collecting real-world practices for combining local models with hosted ones in coding: e.g. Claude for architecture, local Qwen/Gemma for tests and repetitive fixes. Open questions include orchestration (separate worktrees vs. a coordination layer) and picking between competing outputs. The author is building AX Code, an open-source runtime that isolates coding agents and tests/compares their results.
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