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Models

We recommend ISTA-DASLab first, then Unsloth and other providers, where a compatible model fits.

 Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

Provider	Choices
ISTA-DASLab · recommended	Q2_0, IQ2_XS, IQ3_XXS, IQ3_S. Coder: IQ1_M for coding.
Unsloth	UD-IQ4_XS, UD-Q4_K_XL, UD-Q5_K_XL, UD-Q6_K_XL, Q8_0
Gyro · agentionai	Gyro-S, Gyro-M. Lower memory use but slower.
Other options	Swift 1.5, NVFP4, OrcaRouter

Compare sizes, memory needs and compatibility.

 Qwen3.6-35B-A3B

Unsloth: UD-Q4_K_XL, UD-Q6_K_XL, Q8_0. These are the currently documented packs for this model.

Model guide and compatibility.

Not sure what fits? Choose a model for your computer.

Install

Desktop app

Download Strata for Windows, Linux or Mac →

Install the app, choose a model, and start chatting. There is one installer for each system. On first start the app downloads the engine for your graphics card. Help with the installer.

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Terminal app

Prefer the terminal? Install Strata, then run strata launch.

Install commands

Linux / Mac

curl -fsSL --connect-timeout 15 --max-time 120 https://github.com/Niko1221/Strata/releases/latest/download/install.sh -o install.sh && sh install.sh

Windows PowerShell

irm -TimeoutSec 120 https://github.com/Niko1221/Strata/releases/latest/download/install.ps1 | iex

On Windows, open a new terminal afterwards. Then:

strata launch

Follow the prompts to download and start a model. Terminal guide.

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Build from source · Docker · Full install guide

Hardware

Supported hardware	Guide
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 series	NVIDIA setup
AMD Radeon RX 7700 / 7800 / 7900, RX 9060 / 9070, AI PRO R9700	AMD setup
AMD Radeon RX 6800 / 6900 · experimental	RX 6000 setup
Intel Arc · Linux	Intel setup
Apple Silicon · M1 or newer	Mac setup
AMD Ryzen AI Max · Strix Halo	Strix Halo setup
NVIDIA DGX Spark · Linux	DGX Spark setup

Tools

Claude Code · Codex CLI · OpenCode · oh-my-pi · pi.dev · Hermes Agent · OpenClaw, and more through the OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs.

Run strata connect to see setup instructions for your tool. Connection guide.

Help

All guides · Troubleshooting · Report a bug · Benchmarks · How it works · Contribute

Support Strata

Help keep local AI open to everyone. A GitHub sponsorship or a coffee helps fund development and testing on more hardware.

Loyal supporters

Thank you to everyone who supports Strata.

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