Cline

Cline

Cline AI Coding Agent
ML.ai

ML.ai

Pixis.ai
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About

Cline is an open-source AI coding agent that helps developers understand, modify, and automate software development tasks directly from their IDE, terminal, or embedded applications. The platform supports coordinated code editing, bash command execution, planning, and autonomous workflows while giving developers control over every step of the process. Cline works with major AI models including Claude, GPT, Gemini, Mistral, DeepSeek, Ollama, and any OpenAI-compatible API without locking users into a single provider. Developers can use Cline to refactor large codebases, automate repetitive engineering tasks, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and extend functionality through plugins and the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The platform also supports custom coding rules, reusable skills, multi-agent collaboration, and scheduled automations for complex software projects.

About

Ml.ai is an AI coding agent that goes where your code goes. Use it inside VS Code and Cursor, in its own desktop app with no IDE required, from the terminal, or as a PR Reviewer that checks every pull request. Every surface runs on the same engine, with the same settings and the same memory of your repo. Most coding agents send every step to the same expensive frontier model. Ml.ai hands each step to a focused agent and picks the most cost-efficient model that meets your quality bar, which typically cuts model spend by 30 to 45% on the same work. Explore reads and explains the codebase. Architect and Plan map the files, order of work and trade-offs. Only General can change code, and every edit or command waits for you to Allow or Deny it. The PR Reviewer summarizes each pull request, leaves line-level comments, and runs builds and tests before it recommends approve or request changes. It never merges on its own. Also included: reusable skills, background runs, MCP server support.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Developers interested in an AI coding agent right inside their IDE.

Audience

Software developers

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

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Pricing

Free
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Cline is one of the most useful coding agents I have tried because it feels like it lives where I already work. I do not have to copy code back and forth into a chatbot. It can inspect the project, edit files, run commands, use the browser, and walk through tasks inside the IDE. I really like the human-in-the-loop approval model. Cline can take meaningful action, but I still get to review commands, file edits, and changes before they happen. That makes it feel powerful without feeling reckless. The model flexibility is another big win. Cline is not locked to one provider, so I can bring my own key, use different models for different jobs, and experiment with cost, speed, and quality. The .clinerules support is also great for real projects. Being able to define coding standards, architecture conventions, deployment steps, and testing requirements helps Cline behave more like a teammate who understands the repo.

Cons

  • Cline can be very token-hungry if you let it roam through a big codebase without clear instructions. You need to scope tasks well, set project rules, and review what it is doing, especially on larger repos. It also still needs developer judgment. Cline can write code, run commands, and debug issues, but it can also make assumptions or take a path that is technically valid but not what you wanted. I would be careful with unknown repos, secrets, shell commands, and anything production-related. AI coding agents are powerful, but giving any tool terminal access means you need good permissions, review habits, and common sense.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Not Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Cline AI Coding Agent
United States
cline.bot/

Company Information

Pixis.ai
United States
ml.ai/

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Categories

Categories

AI Coding Agents Supported

Integrations

Cursor Supported
Visual Studio Code Supported
GLM-4.6 Supported
GLM-4.6V Supported
GPT-4.1 Supported
Gemini Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Grok Code Fast 1 Supported
Kimi K3 Supported
Laguna XS.2 Supported
MiMo-V2-Pro Supported
MiMo-V2.5 Supported
MiniMax M3 Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
OpenAI Supported
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B Supported
Qwen3.8-27B Supported
R Supported
Requesty Supported
SQL Supported

Integrations

Cursor Supported
Visual Studio Code Supported
GLM-4.6 Not Supported
GLM-4.6V Not Supported
GPT-4.1 Not Supported
Gemini Not Supported
Google Cloud Platform Not Supported
Grok Code Fast 1 Not Supported
Kimi K3 Not Supported
Laguna XS.2 Not Supported
MiMo-V2-Pro Not Supported
MiMo-V2.5 Not Supported
MiniMax M3 Not Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Not Supported
OpenAI Not Supported
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B Not Supported
Qwen3.8-27B Not Supported
R Not Supported
Requesty Not Supported
SQL Not Supported
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