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Cline

Cline

AI / ML

Autonomous coding agent in your IDE.

Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 9, 2026
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Cline is an open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code that can read files, run commands, and ship features end-to-end.

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What is Cline?

Autonomous coding agent in your IDE. Cline is an open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code that can read files, run commands, and ship features end-to-end.

What category is Cline in?

Cline is listed under AI / ML on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.

Who founded Cline?

Cline was founded by Saoud Rizwan (@sdrzn on X, @saoudrizwan on GitHub).

When was Cline founded?

Cline was founded in 2024.

Where can I visit Cline?

You can visit Cline at cline.bot, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.

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