Cline

IDE assistants

About Cline

Open-source VS Code extension that acts as a coding agent, asking for your approval before it edits files or runs commands.

Details

  • Free plan or free version

    Yes

  • Open source

    Yes

  • Works in VS Code

    Yes

Not enough info yet on can run on your own servers or machine, works in JetBrains IDEs. Check the tool's own site.

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