Cline Release Notes

Added

• Add Claude Opus 4.8 provider support, including 1M-context variants where available.
• Add Moonshot Kimi K2.6 model support.

Fixed

• Show prompt-cache support for Qwen 3.7 Max in the Cline provider.
• Fix the VS Code nightly publish workflow startup permissions.

Changed

• Move the VS Code extension project into apps/vscode.

Added

• Add GPT-5.5 support to SAP AI Core.
• Add DeepSeek V4 Flash and Pro models.
• Add Gemini 3.5 Flash to Gemini and Vertex providers.
• Add /lg-task URI webhook integration for LG dashboard flows.

Fixed

• Fix Vertex AI global endpoint handling for Claude models.
• Route Poolside Laguna models through next-gen prompts and native tool calling.

Changed

• Update diff and protobufjs dependencies.

Added

• Add SAP AI Core support for additional hosted models

Fixed

• Disable the MCP "Restart Server" button when a server is toggled off.

Changed

• Remove the Cline Kanban launch modal and bundled demo media from the VS Code extension startup flow.

Added

• Restore VS Code foreground terminal support and settings.
• Add latest OpenAI, SAP AI Core, and Z AI models.

Fixed

• Fix hook template JSON escaping.
• Improve ripgrep file search error handling.

Changed

• Remove hardcoded model lists from docs.

Added

• Add GPT-5.5 model support for OpenAI Codex subscription users.

Fixed

• Remove hardcoded "What’s New" fallback items in webview; only remote-configured welcome banners are shown.

Changed

• Improve cline-core memory diagnostics used by the extension runtime:
  • enable near-heap-limit heap snapshots
  • add periodic memory usage logging
  • log discovered heap snapshots on abnormal exits for easier OOM debugging

Added

• Add Claude Opus 4.7 model support
• Add Azure Blob Storage as a storage provider
• Add globalSkills to remote config
• Inline value reuse in user-level remote-config discovery

Fixed

• Fix cache reflection for Cline and Vercel API handlers
• Fix stuck command_output ask when terminal command ends unexpectedly
• Add use_subagents to system prompt for GLM, Hermes, and XS models
• Fix action injection security risk

Changed

• Remove deprecated evals tool

Added

• Add a dedicated "Spend Limit Reached" error UI when spend caps are hit
• Docs updates

Fixed

• Show actual read_file line ranges in chat UI

Added

• Add "Lazy Teammate Mode" experimental toggle
• read_file tool now supports chunked reading for targeted file access

Fixed

• Exclude new_task tool from system prompt in yolo/headless mode
• Fix Kanban demo video formatting

Changed

• Polish Notification hook functionality

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

Added

• Latency improvements for remote workspaces

Fixed

• Stabilize flaky hooks tests

Changed

• Remove example hooks in favor of reading the docs

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