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Crush vs Cline: catalog facts
Crush	Cline
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free Free and open source; you pay your chosen model provider for usage.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
It speaks to any OpenAI- or Anthropic-compatible API, lets you switch models mid-session without losing context, and…	Plan and Act modes for reviewing work before changes Works with many model providers
You supply and pay for the model access yourself, and an agent that edits files and runs commands…	Desktop app is early (version 0.0.34) and only on macOS and Windows Model costs depend on the provider you connect
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
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 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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