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Cline

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Verified Publisher·Pending reviewVerified Adoption·Pending reviewEnterprise Ready·Pending review

Autonomous coding agent available as an IDE extension, SDK, and CLI for builders who want agentic coding workflows tied to repo context.

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Generated from similarity, co-save, category, project, and adoption signals.

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OpenAI Codex CLI

AI Agents· github.com

Open source

Lightweight coding agent that runs in the terminal and helps builders inspect, edit, test, and ship code from a local workspace.

Why recommended

Highly similar description

Keep evaluating Cline

Comparisons, category adoption data, and shortlist guides that answer the questions this profile raises next.

Weigh Cline against the alternatives

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  • Cline vs OpenAI Codex CLISide-by-side pricing, API surface, and adoption evidence.
  • Cline vs Coder AgentsSide-by-side pricing, API surface, and adoption evidence.
  • Cline vs ContinueSide-by-side pricing, API surface, and adoption evidence.

Developer decision brief

Should I use Cline?

Autonomous coding agent available as an IDE extension, SDK, and CLI for builders who want agentic coding workflows tied to repo context.

Open sourceDocs linked

Best for

  • AI Agents decisions where you need a concrete shortlist.
  • Teams that prefer open-source or self-hostable options.
  • Builds that need an API-first integration path.

Watch-outs

  • Not enough verified adoption data yet.
  • Docs linked on this profile.
  • Repository linked for inspection.
  • No developer reviews yet.

Quickstart

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What you would get weekly

Save or follow Cline to track rank movement, new alternatives, starter examples, benchmark/docs changes, and project activity. Default cadence is weekly.

No live product opportunities yet

You can still use the workbench: build a stack, publish proof, and follow starter challenge programs. New credits, workshops, and launch programs appear here once companies publish them.

Enterprise fit

Buyer brief for procurement and architecture review

Source-labeled signals for cost, reliability, security, integration, and adoption proof. Missing compliance evidence is shown as a gap, not guessed.

Compare for enterpriseExport brief
Inferred

Commercial model

Open source profile signal; exact enterprise terms need buyer review.

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Needs verification

Reliability

No status page, uptime, or SLA evidence attached

Buyer recommendation

Shortlist only after verifying Reliability and Security/compliance.

API signal supports workflow automation.Docs are linked for implementation review.Open-source path can reduce lock-in review.At least one buyer evidence source is linked or verified.

Real data backfill while adoption proof grows

These are source-linked enrichment paths for missing fields. They are treated as proxies until claimed-company data and first-party tokens& adoption events replace them.

GitHub repository APIfreeStars, forks, license, topics, releases, default branch, repo freshness, and public contributor signal.OpenSSF ScorecardfreeOpen-source security posture checks for repos before enterprise review.npm downloads API

Events / Tours

Cline developer events

Hackathons, workshops, office hours, launches, and partner challenges tied to this product.

Claim or partner

No public events yet

Claimed teams can add hackathons, webinars, office hours, and challenges, then measure attendee to usage ROI.

Quickstart

Preparing Cline docs pack
Streaming

The product profile is ready. Official docs, README snippets, and the AI paste pack are loading in the background.

Build context

Developer projects using Cline

No public community builds yet. These starter examples are templates, not fabricated activity.

Publish your build
Starter example

Launch-week proof page for an agent tool

Template

Turn a fresh repo, demo, Show HN, or hackathon launch into a public proof page with stack notes, launch context, and real build evidence.

Built with

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Import repo
Attach demo + launch link
Save stack
Publish proof
ComparePublish template
Starter example

Agent workflow for repeatable tasks

Template

Route a task through planning, tool calls, validation, and human review without losing observability.

Built with

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Public credibility status

Claimable

This profile now separates verified proof from self-reported claims, so founders can improve status without buying rank.

Profile strength

41/100

Claimable profile · 6 gaps

Verified Publisher

Verify ownership through DNS or well-known file.

Verified Adoption

Connect SDK/API events to prove adoption.

Team Verified

Add founder/team proof.

GitHub

Repository linked

Docs

Docs linked

Security

Add SOC2/security/compliance proof.

Backers

Add verified backer proof.

Protocol/API

Agent-readable proof present

Freshness

Awaiting fresh proof.

Built by
C

Cline team

Founder / team from Cline

OSS MaintainerProtocol Ready
Proof file
ProofStateEvidence

Publisher ownership

Domain or organization claim · Live

Pending reviewUnclaimed profile45% confidence

Verified adoption

SDK/API/CRM telemetry · Pending

AgentRank trust profile

Public proof buyers and agents can trust

Claim this tool to see who is evaluating it

AgentRank

18

Adoption + trust composite

Trust Score

38

observed

Category Rank

Not ranked yet

AI Agents

Protocols

API, SDK

Agent-readable metadata

Trust Registry

AgentRank evidence file
observed

Source breakdown

GitHub63,073

68% confidence

Protocol support

APISDK
Adoption over time
Last 8 weeksSmall cohort suppressed · trust 38

Timeline appears after verified events.

We do not draw a fake adoption chart before live usage, self-reported proof, or challenge activity exists for this product.

Suppressed

active developers

Unavailable

verified adoptions

Suppressed

retention

Your developer adoption profile is already visible.

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Developer identities

See the builders behind saves, docs clicks, API calls, and retained usage.

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Account map

Resolve developer activity into companies, teams, and enterprise accounts.

Developer identities, account mapping, retention cohorts, and competitor overlap are available on Growth and Enterprise plans.

About Cline

Autonomous coding agent available as an IDE extension, SDK, and CLI for builders who want agentic coding workflows tied to repo context.

Resources
DocsDocs

Official implementation documentation.

GitHubGitHub

Public source repository.

Official websitelaunch_source

Public source used by the daily production tool intake.

Workspace actions

Sign up to save, follow, compare, publish builds, or verify ownership.

Public links
Visit WebsiteDocumentationGitHubView Alternatives3 Resources
GitHub Stats

63,073

Stars

6,658

Forks

1,071

Issues

Quick Info
PricingOpen source
Open sourceYes
API availableYes
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Why recommended

Highly similar description

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Coder Agents

AI Agents· coder.com

Open source

Self-hosted coding-agent control plane with persistent chats, workspace isolation, sub-agent delegation, and a programmatic Chats API.

Why recommended

Same category

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Why recommended

Same category

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Continue

AI Agents· continue.dev

Open source

Open-source AI code assistant and agent framework for IDE workflows, custom models, and team knowledge.

Why recommended

Same category

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Open source
Why recommended

Same category

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Kilo Code

AI Agents· kilo.ai

Open source

Open-source coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and cloud workflows with provider choice and BYOK support.

Why recommended

Same category

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2,800
Open source
Why recommended

Same category

  • Cline vs Kilo CodeSide-by-side pricing, API surface, and adoption evidence.

    • Check the adoption evidence

    • AI Agents developers actually keep usingFiltered to products with verified usage events, cohort breadth, and retention.
    • AgentRank category rankingsHow every category is ordered by adoption proof, trust, and protocol support.
    • Best AI Agent FrameworksShortlist guide for this category, with the tradeoffs written out.
    • Best Open Source AI ToolsShortlist guide for this category, with the tradeoffs written out.

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    Needs verification

    Security/compliance

    No security, trust, or compliance source attached

    Source linked

    Integration fit

    API available with docs/profile signal

    View source
    Needs verification

    Adoption proof

    No public adoption proof attached

    Vendor value loop

    Vendors receive anonymous aggregate evaluation demand by default. Account details are shared only after explicit buyer contact or consent.

    Request vendor contact
    free
    Public JavaScript package download trends for SDK/tool adoption proxies.
    PyPI StatsfreePublic Python package download trends for SDK/tool adoption proxies.
    Product Hunt APIfreemiumLaunch timing, maker activity, and early-adopter demand signals when products launch publicly.
    CrewAI logo
    CrewAI
    LangSmith logoLangSmith
    Define tools
    Plan workflow
    Add evals
    Review failures
    ComparePick agent framework
    Pending review
    GitHubWebsite

    Team proof is pending until the product profile is claimed.

    OSS MaintainerProtocol Ready
    Owner checklist

    Verified domain

    +15

    Verify publisher ownership to remove the unclaimed status gap.

    SDK/API telemetry connected

    +20

    Connect SDK to unlock Verified Adoption.

    Verified adoption badge

    +10

    Send enough verified adoption events to pass the cohort threshold.

    Funding, backer, or security proof

    +8

    Add funding, backer, or security evidence to qualify for higher trust badges.

    Improve profile
    Pending review
    Insufficient cohort50% confidence

    Category rank

    AgentRank methodology · Pending

    		Pending reviewRank pending40% confidence

    Team proof

    Domain, social, and team evidence · Live

    		Pending reviewTeam signal exists45% confidence

    Security and enterprise readiness

    Docs, compliance, protocol, and readiness signals · Pending

    		Pending reviewSecurity proof pending38% confidence
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    Team launch card

    Founder/team credibility card for launch posts and investor updates.

    Open

    Weekly momentum card

    Share rank movement and verified adoption growth.

    EnterpriseOpen
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    Tracked Developers

    0

    Known active developer activity

    Profile Status

    Unclaimed

    Owner action needed

    Agent-readable protocol evidence raises trust and commercial readiness.

    Benchmark proof

    Benchmark proof pending

    Attach latency, cost, accuracy, reliability, or eval evidence to unlock the performance component.

    Trust gaps

    Verify publisher ownership
    Send SDK/API telemetry
    Attach benchmark evidence

    Enterprise verification can enrich evidence and export proof packages, but cannot buy rank.

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    Claim Cline before competitors use this profile as proof.

    Connect usage events, resolve developer identities, and see which accounts are evaluating Cline.

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    Retention cohorts

    Track first API call through 7/30/90-day retention and expansion.

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    Competitor overlap

    Find developers evaluating alternatives and switching between tools.

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    Category benchmark

    Compare activation, retention, and growth against your market.

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    Recommended actions

    Prioritized DevRel, product, and sales plays based on live adoption signals.

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