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Install

Install Cline in your IDE.

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Usage with Ollama

  1. Open Cline settings > API Configuration and set API Provider to Ollama
  2. Select a model under Model select a model from the list or type one (e.g. qwen3).
  3. Update the context window to at least 32K tokens under Context Window.
Coding tools require a larger context window. It is recommended to use a context window of at least 32K tokens. See Context length for more information.
Cline settings configuration showing API Provider set to Ollama

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Connecting to Ollama.com directly

  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
  • qwen3-coder:480b
  • deepseek-v3.1:671b
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