Using Gemini Coder Locally
- π To use Gemini Coder locally, users can clone the GitHub repository and create an environment file with their Gemini API key.
- π» After installing the required packages with npm, users can run the application on Local Host and select the model they want to use.
- π The local version also uses Code Sandbox and doesn't require an API key, but there might be some limits to its usage.
Conclusion and Benefits
- π Gemini Coder has utility in creating front-end components easily and is compatible with most web applications due to its support for React.
- π« It doesn't have rate limits, and users can try out different models, including Pro and previous Flash models, although it lacks the experimental model.
- π€ Users can potentially add the experimental model in the local version with some tweaking, making Gemini Coder a versatile tool for building web applications.