That definitely seems to have helped. I still don't understand why this started happening because it didn't used to do that before.
I can say with 100% certainty that it is better to use free models via openrouter(there is guide on the main page) rather than running small models on your computer. To run smart and big models you need a high-end PC and small models, although they work, do not always do what you tell them and poorly follow the narrative