At a glance
- Cline is listed under Coding assistants, alongside Augment Code, Claude Code and Codex.
- Cline has a free plan.
- Cline's pricing model: usage-based.
- Cline is available on VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, macOS, Windows and Linux.
- Cline works with Slack, Linear, Discord, Telegram, GitHub Actions and others.
- Cline's main features: Plan and Act modes, Checkpoints, Rules and Skills, MCP Marketplace, Multi-agent teams and schedules, Kanban.
- Cline's website lists SSO.
- We haven't confirmed whether Cline has a public API.
Facts from cline.bot, checked October 20, 2026.
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