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Cline
Cline provides an autonomous coding agent as an SDK, IDE extension, or command-line assistant.

About Cline
Cline is an open source autonomous coding agent that works in the IDE, terminal and desktop. It is offered as an SDK, IDE extension and CLI assistant, with a native desktop app for macOS and Windows and an extension installable from VS Marketplace.
Pricing is not clearly stated.
Key features
- Create files, run commands and browse the web from the editor with human-in-the-loop approval
- Run in the terminal with interactive chat or headless use for CI/CD and scripting
- Run agent sessions in any folder, schedule routines and manage models, plugins and MCP servers
Cline at a glance
- Website
- github.com/cline/cline
- Category
- AI & Machine Learning › AI Coding Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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