Cline is an open source VSCode programming plugin that serves as a Cursor The alternative to the current AI IDE tools is the hottest, and what I didn't realize was that the open source software actually offers a free API...
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You can download Cline from the VSCode Store
After installing Cline, enter the Cline setup interface, select Cline for API Provider, and then log in.
Select the free model to use after a successful login.
Note: Officials have also warned of possible slowdowns during peak hours.
Special note: R1's handling of long contexts may result in a not-so-smooth automated code writing process...
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