Cline
An open-source autonomous AI coding agent in the IDE: it creates files, runs terminal commands, works through MCP tools and supports dozens of models.
Description
Cline is an open-source autonomous AI agent that works inside a code editor. It creates and edits files, runs terminal commands, interacts with a browser and MCP tools, and can automate tasks through a CLI.
Key features
- Autonomous file creation and editing
- Terminal command execution with output control
- Planning and action modes
- MCP tool support and visual diffs
- Automation via the Cline CLI for scripts and CI
Pricing and access
The project is free and open source. It works in VS Code, JetBrains, Cursor and Windsurf; you bring your own API keys to dozens of models.