April 2026 TLDR setup for Ollama + Gemma 4 on a Mac mini (Apple Silicon) — auto-start, preload, and keep-alive
- Mac mini with Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4/M5)
- At least 16GB unified memory for Gemma 4 (default 8B)
- macOS with Homebrew installed
April 2026 TLDR setup for Ollama + Gemma 4 on a Mac mini (Apple Silicon) — auto-start, preload, and keep-alive
| pip install streamlit | |
| pip install spacy | |
| python -m spacy download en_core_web_sm | |
| python -m spacy download en_core_web_md | |
| python -m spacy download de_core_news_sm |