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Cline vs CodeGPT: catalog facts
Cline	CodeGPT
Free Free and open source; you pay your chosen model provider for usage.	Freemium Use your own API keys or pay for CodeGPT credits.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Plan and Act modes for reviewing work before changes Works with many model providers	Works across VS Code, JetBrains IDEs and Visual Studio Bring your own API keys or use local models via Ollama
Desktop app is early (version 0.0.34) and only on macOS and Windows Model costs depend on the provider you connect	Model costs depend on your provider or credits Best results need a cloud model
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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