Cline Release Notes
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
- April 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 1, 2026
3.77.0
Cline adds Lazy Teammate Mode, improves read_file chunked access, and polishes prompts, notifications, and demo formatting.
Added
- Add "Lazy Teammate Mode" experimental toggle
read_filetool now supports chunked reading for targeted file access
Fixed
- Exclude
new_tasktool from system prompt in yolo/headless mode - Fix Kanban demo video formatting
Changed
- Polish
Notificationhook functionality
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 27, 2026
3.76.0
Cline adds a Kanban launch modal, default CLI Kanban startup, and chat tip controls, with loop detection and a Windows spawn fix.
Added
- Add Cline Kanban launch modal in webview; CLI now launches Kanban by default with a migration view
- Add toggle to disable feature tips in chat
- Add repeated tool call loop detection to prevent infinite loops wasting tokens
Fixed
- Fix CLI Kanban spawn on Windows by enabling shell mode for
npx.cmd
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- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 21, 2026
3.75.0
Cline adds latency improvements for remote workspaces and fixes flaky hooks tests while replacing example hooks with docs guidance.
Added
- Latency improvements for remote workspaces
Fixed
- Stabilize flaky hooks tests
Changed
- Remove example hooks in favor of reading the docs
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 19, 2026
3.74.0
Cline releases enhancements and fixes including dynamic free model detection, dedup cache, thinking-state tips, and UI/model/pricing updates.
Added
- Implement dynamic free model detection for Cline API
- Add file read deduplication cache to prevent repeated reads
- Add feature tips tooltip during thinking state
Fixed
- Replace error message when not logged in to Cline
- Align ClineRulesToggleModal padding with ServersToggleModal
- Skip WebP for GLM and Devstral models running through llama.cpp
- Respect user-configured context window in LiteLLM getModel()
- Honor explicit model IDs outside static catalog in W&B provider
- Add missing Fireworks serverless models and pricing
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 16, 2026
3.73.0
Cline releases enhanced API support with W&B Inference by CoreWeave and improved parallel tool calling; fixes prevent crashes in code and file tools.
Added
- Added W&B Inference by CoreWeave as a new API provider with 17 models
- Improved parallel tool calling support for OpenRouter and Cline providers
Fixed
- Claude Code Provider: handle rate limit events, empty content arrays, error results, and unknown content types without crashing
- Tool handlers (
read_file,list_files,list_code_definition_names,search_files) now return graceful errors instead of crashing
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 12, 2026
3.72.0
Cline highlights a new Anthropic Opus 4.6 fast mode variants, plus fixes across prompts, tokens, Windows tests, and message conversion. Changes include updated Jupyter GIFs, Markdown image loading consent, a new copilot-instructions file, and reintroduced hooks toggle.
Added
- Added Anthropic Opus 4.6 fast mode variants
Fixed
- Resolved native tool placeholder interpolation in prompts
- Gemini: capped Flash output tokens to 8192 across providers
- Fixed Windows unit test path normalization
- Fixed flaky hooks tests on Windows
- Bedrock: handle thinking and redacted_thinking blocks correctly in message conversion and streaming
- Prevent crash when
list_filesorlist_code_definition_namesreceives a file path
Changed
- Updated Jupyter Notebook GIFs
- Markdown image loading now requires user consent
- Added
.github/copilot-instructions.mdfor coding agents - Hooks: reintroduced feature toggle
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 6, 2026
3.71.0
Cline releases GPT-5.4 models for ChatGPT subscribers, adds a Notification hook for attention and completion boundaries, and fixes MCP reconnects.
Added
- Added GPT-5.4 models for ChatGPT subscription users
- Hooks: Added a
Notificationhook for attention and completion boundaries
Fixed
- Handle streamable HTTP MCP reconnects more reliably after disconnects
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 5, 2026
3.70.0
New Cline API docs released with Getting Started and SDK examples. Hooks now expose model.provider and model.slug, and token updates occur in real time as usage chunks arrive. Reliability fixes and docs updates enhance subagent behavior and error handling.
Added
- New Cline API docs: Getting Started, Auth, Chat Completions, Models, Errors, and SDK Examples
- Hook payloads now include
model.providerandmodel.slug - Token/cost updates now happen immediately as usage chunks arrive, not after tool execution
Fixed
- Improve subagent context compaction logic
- Subagent stream retry delay increased to reduce noise from transient failures
- State serialization errors are now caught and logged instead of crashing
- Removed incorrect
max_tokensfrom OpenRouter requests
Changed
- Windows test cleanup now retries on locked files and applies per-test timeouts
- Updated hooks docs
- March 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 3, 2026
3.69.0
Added
- Add
User-Agentheader to requests sent to the Cline backend - Add default auto-tag workflow for publish release flow
- Show Cline SDK docs on the Cline page
Fixed
- Retry nested git restore and prevent silent
.git_disabledleftovers in checkpoints - Prevent Chinese filename escaping in diff view
- Trigger auto-compaction on OpenRouter context overflow errors
- Restore GPT-OSS native file editing on OpenAI-compatible models
Changed
- Update Cline SDK docs
- Improve hooks support for Windows PowerShell
- February 2026
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- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 27, 2026
3.68.0
New dynamic Cline provider fetch, improved CLI Markdown formatting, and focus indicators for extension actions signal a tighter, more polished workflow. The release fixes auth loops, file context errors, unsafe YAML loading, and token management across Claude, OpenRouter, and other providers.
Added
- Add dynamic Cline provider model fetching from Cline endpoint
- Add additional Markdown formatting in CLI
- Add focus indicator on action buttons in extension
Fixed
- Clear all OCA secrets on auth refresh failure to prevent re-auth loops
- Resolve "Could not find the file context" error in Explain Changes
- Use
JSON_SCHEMAforyaml.loadto prevent unsafe deserialization - Fetch model info from API in CLI headless auth for Cline and Vercel providers
- Generate commit message from staged changes only when staging exists
- Update stale
maxTokensvalues for Claude 3.7+ models across Anthropic, Bedrock, Vertex, and SAP AI Core - Use
model.info.maxTokensfor OpenRouter instead of hardcoded8192
Changed
- Increase timeout for a flaky test to reduce short-term test instability