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Cline

Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code.

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52/100
Identity75/100
Evidence45/100
Trust15/100
Freshness50/100
Classification80/100
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cline?
Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code.
What does Cline do?
Open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code that can create files, run commands, and use the browser with any LLM.
Who is Cline for?
Software engineers and AI-forward developers working in VS Code
Is Cline verified?
Cline is listed on CitableHub with a citability score of 52/100, computed from verifiable profile evidence.
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Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code.

AI CodingCH-VER-967248Listed September 10, 2026
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AI-Extractable Summary
What:Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code.
For whom:Software engineers and AI-forward developers working in VS Code
Key outcome:Ship code changes, bug fixes, and test updates up to 2x faster from inside VS Code
Category:AI Coding

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Citability Score

52/100
75
Identity
45
Evidence
15
Trust
50
Freshness
80
Classification
666
Impressions
0
Clicks
0
Likes
0
GQI Earned

Citable Outcome

Ship code changes, bug fixes, and test updates up to 2x faster from inside VS Code

About

Open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code that can create files, run commands, and use the browser with any LLM.

Target Audience: Software engineers and AI-forward developers working in VS Code
Not ideal for: Non-technical users or teams looking for a no-code automation tool

What makes it different

  • Open-source and self-hostable with no vendor lock-in
  • Runs directly inside VS Code for an in-editor coding workflow
  • Supports multiple model providers and local/API-based setups
  • Can plan, edit files, run terminal commands, and iterate with user approval

Tags & Classification

code generationbug fixingrefactoringtest creationfeature implementation
software engineersfrontend developersbackend developersindie developers
software developmentinformation technologyfintechecommerce
Platform: Desktop AppModel: Open Source

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BibTeX
@misc{citablehub_cline,
  title = {Cline},
  url = {https://citablehub.com/p/cline},
  note = {Listed September 10, 2026. CitableHub ID: CH-VER-967248},
  year = {2026}
}
APA
Cline. (2026). CitableHub Software Index. https://citablehub.com/p/cline.
MLA
"Cline." CitableHub, 2026, https://citablehub.com/p/cline.