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5M installs, $1M Open Source Grant program, and the story of how we got here
We surpassed five million installations of Cline across VS Code, JetBrains, Cursor, Windsurf, and other editors through OpenVSX.
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Cline 3.55.0: Arcee Trinity and Kimi K2.5 now in Cline
Cline 3.55 adds two open models worth paying attention to. Arcee Trinity Large is free, US-built, and licensed under Apache 2.0. Kimi K2.5 is an open-source model that outperforms Opus 4.5 on certain benchmarks.
The architecture that gets AI coding tools approved
There's a growing assumption that AI coding assistants are fundamentally incompatible with regulated environments. This belief usually stems from how most AI tools are architected, not from AI-assisted development itself. Security constraints in these environments are real and non-negotiable. Restricted networks, strict compliance requirements, long approval
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Bring your ChatGPT subscription to Cline
If you have an OpenAI subscription, you can now use it directly in Cline without managing API keys
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Cline now speaks Jupyter: AI-assisted workflows for data scientists
Cline now offers comprehensive Jupyter Notebook support, giving data scientists the same AI-assisted experience that developers have come to expect – but designed specifically for how notebooks actually work.
Cline 3.51.0: GPT‑5.2 Codex support
Cline 3.51.0 is now available. This release adds support for OpenAI GPT‑5.2 Codex. OpenAI GPT‑5.2 Codex (gpt-5.2-codex) Cline 3.51.0 adds support for OpenAI GPT‑5.2 Codex (gpt-5.2-codex). OpenAI positions GPT‑5.2 Codex as an
Enterprise AI coding that uses your infrastructure, not ours
Most AI coding tools require sending code through their servers. For healthcare systems protecting patient records, banks safeguarding transaction data, and defense contractors working with sensitive or classified code, that approach fails immediately. Security teams block the tool. Developers revert to manual workflows. Productivity drops, not because AI is ineffective,
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Agentic Exploration: a new livestream series for developers using Cline
Biweekly livestream every other Thursday at 9 am PT. One hour of Cline updates, industry expert guests, and Q&A.
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Cline 3.48.0: Skills and websearch make Cline smarter
Cline 3.48.0 adds Skills compatibility. If you've already built Skills, you can now use them in Cline. This release also adds websearch tooling through the Cline provider, giving Cline access to real-time information when you need it. Skills Think about how you'd onboard
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Cline 3.47.0 adds Background Edits and free MiniMax 2.1
One of the most common pieces of feedback we hear: "I want to keep coding while Cline works." When Cline edits a file, it opens the diff view and takes your cursor along with it. That's fine when you're watching Cline work, but not
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Cline and LG CNS Partner to Develop Agentic AI Solution for Enterprise Development
We're partnering with LG CNS to build “AI-Native Development” (AIND) an agentic AI solution that handles the entire development lifecycle from requirements to code.
Guides
AI Slop Detector - Explain Changes in Cline
What if you could get plain-English explanations for every line of AI-generated code? Meet Cline's Explain Changes feature: your AI slop detector, code review accelerator, and sanity-preservation tool rolled into one.