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title: "The AI Tools Index"
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# Cline

> The AI Tools Index is a browsable index of live AI tools organized by category, including tools currently for sale. Every listing links to the maker's real product, and any paid placement is always labeled "Sponsored."

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A reference entry for Cline's multi-provider agent runtime.

Category: Coding
Product URL: https://cline.bot
Launch date: 2026-07-21

## Description

Cline is categorized under coding as an open-source AI agent shipped as a VS Code extension, CLI, and embeddable SDK. It supports multiple model providers rather than a single vendor. This entry catalogs its distribution formats for comparison against other coding agents.

Listing page: https://theaitoolsindex.com/tools/cline