# [Cline](https://github.com/cline/cline)

Meet Cline, an AI assistant that can use your CLI aNd Editor.

## Installation

![image](./assets/cline-00.png)

## Key Features of Cline

1. **Agentic Coding with Claude 3.5 Sonnet**: Cline leverages advanced AI capabilities to handle complex software development tasks step-by-step, going beyond simple code completion or tech support.

2. **File and Project Management**: Cline can create, edit, and explore files within large projects, enabling seamless navigation and modification of codebases.

3. **Terminal Integration**: With user permission, Cline can execute terminal commands and monitor their output, allowing it to react dynamically to issues like dev server errors.

4. **Browser Automation**: For web development, Cline can launch sites in a headless browser, interact with pages (click, type, scroll), and capture screenshots and console logs to debug runtime errors and visual bugs.

5. **Human-in-the-Loop Safety**: Every file change and terminal command requires user approval via a GUI, ensuring a secure and controlled environment for exploring agentic AI capabilities.

6. **Context-Aware Assistance**: Cline analyzes file structures, source code ASTs, and runs regex searches to understand existing projects, ensuring efficient and relevant assistance without overwhelming the context window.

7. **Proactive Error Handling**: Cline monitors linter/compiler errors and proactively fixes issues like missing imports and syntax errors during file editing.

8. **Model Context Protocol (MCP)**: Cline can extend its own capabilities by creating new tools using the MCP, enabling continuous adaptation to user needs.

9. **Task Completion with Ease**: Once a task is completed, Cline presents results with simple terminal commands (e.g., `open -a "Google Chrome" index.html`), which users can execute with a single click.

## UI

![image](./assets/cline-01.png)

## Integrate with DeepSeek API

![image](./assets/cline-02.png)