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Cline
Cline is a coding agent that extends existing development environments by Cline Bot Inc..
62out of 100As of November 4, 2026
Summary
Cline is an open-source coding agent that mainly works as an IDE extension. It launched on July 10, 2024 under the Apache-2.0 license. There is also a command line and a desktop app.
Cline is free for individual developers; you only pay for the models, either with your own API key or with inference at cost. Cline supports many model providers and runs on macOS and Windows.
Popularity
How often the harness is searched for, used and mentioned, compared with every harness in the directory.
The most popular AI harnesses
Popularity index from 0 to 100, higher is more popular.
20 of 31 models
As of November 4, 2026 · Source: gradually.ai popularity index
Over time
Values from July 31, 2024 to November 4, 2026
ClineKilo CodeRoo CodeAugment CodeContinue
Subscriptions with Cline
Plans from the AI subscription directory that include the harness. Cheapest first.
| Plan | Provider | Price | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cline Free (Open Source) | Cline | free | Sep 29, 2026 |
| ClinePass | Cline | $9.99 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Cline Enterprise | Cline | on request | Sep 29, 2026 |
Changelog
Every update and new release of Cline is in the changelog.
Sources
Every fact on this profile rests on one of these sources. The date is the day the source was read.
| Source | Backs | Read on |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/cline/cline | Open source, Model access, Kind, Platforms, Documentation, GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| api.github.com/repos/cline/cline | License, Status, GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| marketplace.visualstudio.com/_apis/public/gallery/extensionquery | Launch date, VS Code extension (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| cline.bot/pricing | Entry price, Model access, Website | November 5, 2026 |
| registry.npmjs.org/cline | npm package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| open-vsx.org/api/saoudrizwan/claude-dev | Open VSX extension (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| npmjs.com/package/cline | npm package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| marketplace.visualstudio.com/items | VS Code extension (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| open-vsx.org/extension/saoudrizwan/claude-dev | Open VSX extension (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |