Cline (@cline) — Twitter Score 56 out of 1000

Cline is an open-source AI coding agent that enables software-development tasks to be completed through natural language instructions. Cline's Twitter Score is 56 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of July 2026, ranking #18,116 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.

Cline was founded by Saoud Rizwan and operates as an autonomous agent that takes control of a user's editor, terminal, and browser to carry out development work end-to-end. The project raised $32M in combined Seed and Series A funding, per its disclosed round on July 31, 2025. Backers include Emergence Capital, Pace Capital, 1984 Ventures, Essence VC, Cox Exponential, Jared Friedman, Logan Kilpatrick, Eric Simons, Addy Osmani, and Theodore Browne.

Cline distributes its agent via npm and is installable with a single command. In a security incident disclosed on February 17, 2026, an unauthorized party used a compromised npm token to publish [email protected]; Cline stated that no malicious code was delivered to users and released corrected version 2.4.0 shortly after. Cline has published 3,799 posts on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 38 accounts, with 73 total mentions.

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Cline has 66,809 followers as of July 2026 on the platform. The accounts that follow Cline include 307 founders, 59 angel investors, 109 influencers and 3 VCs. Among them are Ansem, Udi Wertheimer, Mario Nawfal, Banteg, Nick ONeill and mikedemarais.eth.