# cline mit Homebrew installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für cline in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:cline
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cline
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:cline
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.0.3
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** AI-powered coding agent for complex work
- **Homepage:** <https://cline.bot>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-05-18T08:53:32-04:00
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- cline (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 3.0.3
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Cline is an open source AI coding agent for IDE and terminal workflows. The official repository describes Cline as a coding agent in the IDE and terminal and organizes the project around a shared SDK, CLI, VS Code extension, JetBrains plugin, Kanban surface, and documentation.

### Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository was created in 2024 and the changelog records an initial 0.0.6 release followed by rapid VS Code extension iteration. Version 2.0 renamed the project to Cline and described it as an assistant that can use the CLI and editor; later releases added browser/computer-use style capabilities, model-provider breadth, MCP support, and shared agent infrastructure.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Cline's adoption path differs from older Unix tools: it grew through editor marketplaces, npm, community channels, and then Homebrew for the CLI. The official README links the VS Code Marketplace, JetBrains Marketplace, npm installation for the CLI and SDK, Discord, Reddit, and documentation, while the batch input lists Homebrew as the package-manager distribution for this formula.

### Wie es verwendet wird

The CLI can run interactively, in one-shot mode, as JSON output, yolo/headless mode, or background hub mode. Official docs and README examples cover editing code across a project, running shell commands, Plan/Act mode, checkpoints, MCP servers, providers such as Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, OpenRouter, Bedrock, Vertex, and OpenAI-compatible APIs, plus scheduled and connector-driven agents.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Cline is package-nerd significant because it shows an AI coding agent becoming a normal command-line package rather than only an editor extension. Its CLI packaging brings credentials, provider selection, MCP servers, plugins, schedules, and headless automation into shell workflows where package managers can install and update the agent like other developer tools.

### Zeitleiste

- 2024: cline/cline GitHub repository created and changelog records initial 0.0.6 release.
- 2024: Version 2.0 changelog announces the Cline rename and CLI/editor assistant positioning.
- 2026: CLI 3.0.x changelog shows active terminal-agent releases, plugin/MCP work, Cline Hub, connectors, and provider updates.
- 2026: Version 4.0.0 changelog describes migration to a shared SDK-backed VS Code extension runtime.

### Related projects

- Officially related surfaces include the Cline CLI, VS Code extension, JetBrains plugin, Cline SDK, Cline Kanban, and Cline plugins. Functionally, it belongs to the same package-manager category as terminal coding agents, editor AI assistants, MCP clients, and OpenAI-compatible provider tooling.

### Quellen

- <https://github.com/cline/cline#readme>
- <https://github.com/cline/cline/blob/main/apps/cli/README.md>
- <https://github.com/cline/cline/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md>
- <https://github.com/cline/cline/blob/main/apps/cli/CHANGELOG.md>
- <https://docs.cline.bot/>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für cline wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: ~/.cline/, ~/.cline/data/settings/providers.json, ~/.cline/data/settings/global-settings.json, ~/.cline/data/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json, .cline/, .clineignore

## Credential files

- Unix: ~/.cline/data/settings/providers.json

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/cline.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/cline.yml)


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph