Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Cline and Trae score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Both offer a free tier. Trae's paid plans start at $3/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | ai tool | ai tool |
| Company | Cline | ByteDance |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Active | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | ai-codingai-agents | ai-codingdeveloper-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | cline | trae |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Security And Audit Logs | ||
| 2 Concurrent Cloud Tasks | ||
| Bring Your Own Key (Byok) Model | ||
| 20X More Usage Than Pro | ||
| Centralized Billing And Management | ||
| 3.5X More Usage Than Pro | ||
| Jetbrains Extension Access | ||
| 5000 Autocompletions/Month | ||
| Open-Source Ai Coding Agent | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Sla And Dedicated Support | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Sso (Saml/Oidc) | ||
| Limited Trae Ide - Solo Mode | ||
| Model Early Access | ||
| Trae Ide - Solo Mode Included | ||
| Unlimited Autocomplete | ||
| Up To 10 Concurrent Cloud Tasks In Trae Solo | ||
| Up To 15 Concurrent Cloud Tasks In Trae Solo | ||
| Up To 2 Concurrent Cloud Tasks In Trae Solo | ||
| Up To 20 Concurrent Cloud Tasks In Trae Solo |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
Both Cline and Trae offer a free tier.
Trae scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Cline is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
