Agent profile

Cline

Open-source agentic coding assistant for IDE and terminal that edits code, runs commands, and plans autonomously with human approval; broad model support including local.

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Overview

Cline — Overview
VendorCline
LicenseApache-2.0
Latest versionCli 3.0.24CLI v3.0.24 (2026-06-11)
GitHub stars63400APPROX snapshot
LanguageTypeScript~98% TypeScript
InterfaceIDE extension, CLIVS Code + JetBrains + terminal
PricingFree / OSSPay only model tokens

Agent capabilities

Cline — Agent capabilities
TopologySingle agentPlan/Act modes
Planning—
Tool callingNative function callingNative + MCP
ExtensibilityMcp servers, Custom tools
MemoryConversation buffer
Code executionNative
Browser/computer useNativeBrowser tool
MCPNativeConnects DBs/APIs/cloud infra via MCP
MultimodalText, Vision

Models

Cline — Models
Model-agnosticYes
ProvidersAnthropic, OpenAI, Google, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Groq, OpenRouter, Ollama, OtherPlus any OpenAI-compatible API; Cerebras, Vertex
Local modelsFullOllama + any OpenAI-compatible endpoint
BYO keyYes

Self-hosting

Cline — Self-hosting
Self-host difficultyEasyEditor-extension install from the VS Code/JetBrains marketplace; on a VPS, requires a code-server/remote-IDE setup first
DeployNativeVS Code/JetBrains extension + CLI via npm
ScalingSingle process
Config complexity—
Min vCPU (measured)—
Min RAM (measured)—
Idle RAM (measured)—
Infra cost—
One-click on AgentOceanNoNot in AgentOcean catalog

Project health

Cline — Project health
MaturityProduction
MaintenanceActive
Release cadenceWeeklyEstimate; frequent releases
DocsGood
CommunityLarge

A dash (—) marks a value we have not yet verified first-hand. Record last verified 2026-06-17.

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