How to Run Gemma 4 on Your iPhone
0Gemma 4 has generated a lot of buzz in the AI world. It is a reasoning model with strong performance in math, coding and tool use. It is multimodal and has an open-weight approach. It can run on your phone or GPU. Here are 3 apps that let you run Gemma 4 on your iPhone:
Google AI Edge Gallery: this app lets you try Gemma 4 on your phone. It can analyze images and answer your questions in Thinking mode. Its inferences happen locally on your phone, so you don’t need an internet connection for this to work.
Vanta: another app that lets you run Gemma 4 on your phone locally. It also supports other models, such as Gemini, DeepSeek, OpenRouter. It supports external tools via MCP. Its text to speech is powered by ElevenLabs.
onLM: a native iOS app that lets you chat with open source LLMs while preserving your privacy. It supports Gemma 4, 3, Qwen 3.5and Phi 4 Mini. It is smart enough to detect your iPhone’s capabilities to recommend the best models for it. You will be able to organize and rename chats.
Stay tuned as we will cover more Gemma 4 apps here in the future
