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Cline

Cline AI Agent
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Overview

An open-source AI coding assistant for VS Code, automating coding tasks with Plan/Act modes and terminal execution.

Cline is an open-source AI coding assistant integrated into Visual Studio Code, designed to automate various coding tasks. It features dual Plan/Act modes, allowing developers to strategize and execute coding actions efficiently. Cline can create and edit files, run terminal commands, and utilize the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to extend its capabilities. Operating directly within the IDE, it ensures a seamless coding experience, enhancing developer productivity by handling routine tasks and providing intelligent code assistance.

Autonomy level

76%

Reasoning: Cline demonstrates high autonomy through its ability to generate code, execute terminal commands, and integrate custom tools via MCP protocol without manual intervention. However, its human-in-the-loop approval system requires explicit user permission for critical actions, maintaining a balance between autonomy and user control. The recent MCP fram...

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Some of the use cases of Cline:

  • Automating code generation and editing within Visual Studio Code.
  • Executing terminal commands directly from the IDE.
  • Enhancing development workflows with AI-driven assistance.
  • Integrating external tools and services through MCP.

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Popularity level: 64%

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