DigUp Enables Local Multimodal Search Using EmbeddingGemma 2
October 10, 2026
DigUp is a native Swift Mac app that runs EmbeddingGemma 2 locally via llama.cpp and Metal. It enables sub-second multimodal searches across text, images, audio, and video using an 865 MB GGUF model without requiring a Python environment.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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builderYou can leverage small, quantized GGUF models for highly efficient, privacy-preserving local search features.
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designerThis offers a pattern for seamless, near-instantaneous multimodal retrieval in desktop applications.