Cline: What's New in May 2026

This release significantly expands model compatibility by adding support for GPT-5.5, DeepSeek V4, and Gemini 3.5 Flash across various providers. It also introduces a new webhook integration for LG dashboard flows and resolves an endpoint handling issue for Claude models on Vertex AI.

This release focuses on improving the user experience during session management. We introduced a loading dialog for session resumption and significantly sped up the `/clear` command by optimizing session creation timing.

This release focuses on improving user experience during configuration changes by adding loading indicators and updating how the ask question tool prompt is displayed. Additionally, users can now manually trigger immediate updates to the latest version.

This release introduces native Google authentication support for Vertex Gemini models, allowing users to access the full model list. It also resolves a critical bug affecting ChatGPT OAuth token limits and improves session history clarity by including tool names in result blocks.

This release significantly enhances provider support by adding Poolside and Gemini 3.5 Flash, while improving session management to keep interactive sessions alive longer. Key fixes include restoring AWS Bedrock profile authentication and optimizing global settings loading performance.

This release focuses heavily on performance and stability improvements, including faster CLI startup and configuration toggles. Key user experience updates include restoring fuzzy ranking for file mentions and ensuring interactive sessions remain active after task cancellation. Additionally, prompts starting with a dash are now correctly accepted.

This release focuses on improving configuration diagnostics and fixing critical bugs related to token counting and cloud provider setup. Key changes include persistent user linking in the Telegram connector and ensuring accurate token usage reporting by fixing double-counting issues.

This release introduces new integration capabilities by adding SAP AI Core support for more hosted models. A key fix addresses an issue where the server restart button could be incorrectly enabled. Additionally, the startup experience in the VS Code extension has been streamlined by removing the Kanban launch modal.

This release focuses on improving startup performance by skipping unnecessary OAuth refreshes during session initialization. Additionally, the available ChatGPT models have been synchronized with the Codex provider list to better match user subscription tiers.

This minor update focuses on correcting the available model list for the ChatGPT provider. Users will now see the correct codex variants and subscription models (gpt-5.2, gpt-5.4, gpt-5.4-mini) listed when configuring ChatGPT.

This release introduces the ability to view plugin-provided tools and slash commands directly within the CLI settings dialog. Additionally, settings related to plugin tools and configuration reloading are now correctly preserved when toggling options.

This release focuses on visual clarity and stability for plugin usage. We have enhanced the contrast of the light theme TUI elements, including chat and status bars. Additionally, a critical bug preventing plugin tools from working in production npm builds has been resolved.

This release introduces isolated task execution via the new --worktree flag, allowing users to resume experiments in clean environments. Key fixes include resolving issues with dropped macOS screenshots due to Unicode path problems. Additionally, the system prompt has been refined for better guidance on tool usage and verification steps.

This release focuses on improving the reliability and performance of file operations, particularly around @-mentions. Key updates include enabling cache control for Qwen models via OpenRouter and fixing validation issues for MCP servers.

This minor release focuses on correcting an issue within the Terminal User Interface (TUI). Specifically, it fixes an incorrect display of token counts that were previously showing inflated numbers.

This minor release focuses on stability and correctness for command-line users and TUI users. Key updates include fixing Windows compatibility issues with release cleanup scripts and correcting a message displayed during kanban migration.

This release introduces the brand new Cline CLI, which is built upon our updated SDK. Users will benefit from the snappy new Text User Interface (TUI) integrated directly into the command line experience.

This release focuses on restoring critical functionality by bringing back VS Code foreground terminal support and its settings. Additionally, the tool now supports the newest models from OpenAI, SAP AI Core, and Z AI.