your local AI agent shouldn't care which model you run

your local AI agent shouldn't care which model you run Most local AI apps that offer agent or coding features lock you into a handful of models. OpenAI function calling? Supported. Anthropic tool use? Supported. That random abliterated Llama finetune you pulled from HuggingFace last Tuesday? Good luck. The core problem is tool calling. It's the mechanism that turns a chatbot into an agent — the model doesn't just generate text, it emits structured calls to functions like "read this file" or "...