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Cline

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Open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code and JetBrains with human-in-the-loop approval on every file edit and command

Why it's cooling

Cline's engagement has declined 50% over the past week despite maintaining significant GitHub adoption with 65,096 stars.

Tracking since June 2026