How to Use LOCAL AI Models for Offline Coding in VS Code Without Spending a Dime (opens in new tab)

👉 In this video, I will show you how to run open source AI models like Deepseek, Gemma, and Llama on your computer and connect them to VS Code for coding tasks, all offline and completely private\. I'll use LM Studio as the local AI backend and pair it with the Continue extension in VS Code, so you can build and edit code without relying on paid cloud services\. If you've been looking for free AI coding tools, a way to run LLM models locally, or just want to keep your code off the internet, t...