Cline v4.0.9 expanded model availability across multiple providers and introduced desktop features for macOS, including chat without projects and drag-and-drop file attachment.
Models and Providers
- Claude Opus 5: Now available across Anthropic, Claude Code, Bedrock, Vertex, Cline, and OpenRouter, including 1M context variants.
- Free Cline models: Available across all versions with usage limits and reset time indicators in the model picker.
- GPT-5.6 ChatGPT models: Subscription models now available for use in Cline.
- Kimi K3 support: Added as a ClinePass model option and through Moonshot provider.
- GCP Vertex expansion: More models added with ability to enter custom model names directly in the dropdown.
- Tencent TokenHub: Now available as a provider option for token management.
Interface and Workflow
- Desktop chat without projects: Chat in Cline desktop without opening a project folder.
- Drag-and-drop file attachment: Attach files to messages by dragging them into the desktop app.
- Queued message management: Queued messages appear in a collapsible list above the composer, letting you edit, send, or delete individual turns.
- Cline Code for macOS: Signed and notarized desktop app for running and inspecting agent sessions on Apple Silicon and Intel machines.