Development AI-native

Cline

Cline is an open-source coding agent that works inside development environments and can edit files, run commands, use browsers and MCP tools, and connect to a wide range of model providers without locking users into one AI vendor.

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Pricing Free + model usage
OVERVIEW

What Cline is for

Cline is an open-source coding agent that works inside development environments and can edit files, run commands, use browsers and MCP tools, and connect to a wide range of model providers without locking users into one AI vendor.

Best for

Developers, open-source users, engineering teams, model-conscious builders

Features & use cases

Coding AgentModel AgnosticOpen Source
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