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About Cline

Local-first coding agent that plans and executes actions. Integrates with VS Code and CLI, offering file and terminal control with snapshot checkpoints.

Key Capabilities

Local-first execution

Plan & Act workflow

File & terminal control

Snapshot checkpoints

Open source transparency

BYO Model support

Standout Features

Local First

Runs locally for maximum privacy and control

Plan & Act

Generates execution plans before taking action

Snapshots

Save and restore checkpoints during development

Perfect for

Privacy Advocates
Open Source Users
Local LLMs
Power Users

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