Updates

Cline v3.18.1-4: We Fixed the Terminal

Andrei fixed the terminal! Cline v3.18.1-4 is a patch release series that addresses the terminal output issues that have been affecting your smooth usage of Cline.

Insights

How I Learned to Stop Course-Correcting and Start Using Message Checkpoints

Why hitting the reset button will actually save you time instead of fighting an upstream context current.

MCP

5 Recommended MCP Servers for Cline

By connecting Cline to specialized servers for search, documentation, browser control, and more, you can create a workflow that gives Cline access to context outside of your codebase and your model's knowledge cutoff.

Cline v3.18: Optimized Claude 4

Cline v3.18 is a focused release that introduces the Gemini CLI as a provider, delivers significant performance and reliability upgrades for the Claude 4 family, and ships several important core improvements.

Guides

How to Use Your Claude Max Subscription in Cline

Tap into your existing Claude Max or Pro subscription to use Cline without paying per-message pricing.

Improving Diff Edits by 10%

When it comes to modifying code, Cline has two primary methods in its toolkit:  1. write_to_file for creating or overwriting entire files, and  2. replace_in_file for making surgical, targeted changes (diff edits). We call these targeted changes "diff edits," and their reliability is fundamental

AWS & Cline: 35 New MCP Servers to Manage Your Cloud with AI

We're excited to announce that Amazon Web Services has officially contributed 35 new Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to the Cline ecosystem. This is a major milestone that extends the power of AI to nearly every corner of the AWS platform, allowing developers to manage their entire cloud

.clinerules: Version-Controlled, Shareable, and AI-Editable Instructions

For some time, Cline offered two ways to provide persistent guidance: a simple "Custom Instructions" text box and the more robust, file-based .clinerules system. While the text box was a familiar starting point, it was always a stepping stone. Today, we're fully embracing the more powerful

Updates

Cline v3.17.14: New Provider Options, Terminal Upgrades, and Core Fixes

Hello Cline community 🫡 v3.17.14 is focused on expanding provider support, refining the terminal experience, and shipping a handful of important stability improvements. New Provider Integrations We're committed to making Cline as flexible as possible, and that means letting you plug in the tools you already use.

The Last AI Coding Agent

It feels like every month there's a new "must-have" AI coding tool. The FOMO is real; but so is the fatigue of constantly switching, learning new workflows, and migrating settings. It’s exhausting, but that's the price for developers who want to be armed

We're Fixing Cline's PR Contributor Process

We really appreciate all our contributors who have submitted code, ideas, and other improvement to Cline. For me it's honestly been one of the coolest parts of being involved with this project. The creativity, expertise, and dedication I've see from our community has always blown me

Why Human Intent Matters More as AI Capabilities Grow

Remember when AI coding meant tab autocomplete? The human did 95% of the work: navigating the codebase, finding the right files, locating the exact spot to edit, beginning to type, and only then could AI offer a helpful suggestion. The human was the driver, AI was barely a passenger. Today&