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Install

Install Cline in your IDE.

Usage with Ollama

  1. Open Cline settings > API Configuration and set API Provider to Ollama
  2. Select a model under Model or type one (e.g. qwen3)
  3. Update the context window to at least 32K tokens under Context Window
Use a context window of at least 32K tokens for coding.
Cline settings configuration showing API Provider set to Ollama

Connecting to ollama.com

  1. Create an API key from ollama.com
  2. Click on Use custom base URL and set it to https://ollama.com
  3. Enter your Ollama API Key
  4. Select a model from the list

Models

Choose a cloud model that supports tool calling.