Support for Cline

.github/workflows/scripts/create-github-release.sh

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ gh release create "$VERSION" \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-auggie-ps-"$VERSION".zip \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-roo-sh-"$VERSION".zip \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-roo-ps-"$VERSION".zip \
+  .genreleases/spec-kit-template-cline-sh-"$VERSION".zip \
+  .genreleases/spec-kit-template-cline-ps-"$VERSION".zip \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-codebuddy-sh-"$VERSION".zip \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-codebuddy-ps-"$VERSION".zip \
   .genreleases/spec-kit-template-qoder-sh-"$VERSION".zip \

.github/workflows/scripts/create-release-packages.sh

@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ build_variant() {
     roo)
       mkdir -p "$base_dir/.roo/commands"
       generate_commands roo md "\$ARGUMENTS" "$base_dir/.roo/commands" "$script" ;;
+    cline)
+      mkdir -p "$base_dir/.clinerules/workflows"
+      generate_commands cline md "\$ARGUMENTS" "$base_dir/.clinerules/workflows" "$script" ;;
     codebuddy)
       mkdir -p "$base_dir/.codebuddy/commands"
       generate_commands codebuddy md "\$ARGUMENTS" "$base_dir/.codebuddy/commands" "$script" ;;
@@ -223,7 +226,7 @@ build_variant() {
 }
 
 # Determine agent list
-ALL_AGENTS=(claude gemini copilot cursor-agent qwen opencode windsurf codex kilocode auggie roo codebuddy amp shai q bob qoder)
+ALL_AGENTS=(claude gemini copilot cursor-agent qwen opencode windsurf codex kilocode auggie roo cline codebuddy amp shai q bob qoder)
 ALL_SCRIPTS=(sh ps)
 
 norm_list() {

README.md

@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ Want to see Spec Kit in action? Watch our [video overview](https://www.youtube.c
 | [Roo Code](https://roocode.com/)                                                     | ✅      |                                                                                                                                           |
 | [SHAI (OVHcloud)](https://github.com/ovh/shai)                                       | ✅      |                                                                                                                                           |
 | [Windsurf](https://windsurf.com/)                                                    | ✅      |                                                                                                                                           |
+| [Cline](https://cline.bot/)                                                          | ✅      |                                                   |
 
 ## 🔧 Specify CLI Reference
 

scripts/bash/update-agent-context.sh

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #
 # 5. Multi-Agent Support
 #    - Handles agent-specific file paths and naming conventions
-#    - Supports: Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, Qwen, opencode, Codex, Windsurf, Kilo Code, Auggie CLI, Roo Code, CodeBuddy CLI, Qoder CLI, Amp, SHAI, or Amazon Q Developer CLI
+#    - Supports: Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, Qwen, opencode, Codex, Windsurf, Kilo Code, Auggie CLI, Roo Code, Cline, CodeBuddy CLI, Qoder CLI, Amp, SHAI, or Amazon Q Developer CLI
 #    - Can update single agents or all existing agent files
 #    - Creates default Claude file if no agent files exist
 #
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ WINDSURF_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/.windsurf/rules/specify-rules.md"
 KILOCODE_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/.kilocode/rules/specify-rules.md"
 AUGGIE_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/.augment/rules/specify-rules.md"
 ROO_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/.roo/rules/specify-rules.md"
+CLINE_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/.clinerules/rules/specify-rules.md"
 CODEBUDDY_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/CODEBUDDY.md"
 QODER_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/QODER.md"
 AMP_FILE="$REPO_ROOT/AGENTS.md"
@@ -615,6 +616,9 @@ update_specific_agent() {
         roo)
             update_agent_file "$ROO_FILE" "Roo Code"
             ;;
+        cline)
+            update_agent_file "$CLINE_FILE" "Cline"
+            ;;
         codebuddy)
             update_agent_file "$CODEBUDDY_FILE" "CodeBuddy CLI"
             ;;
@@ -635,7 +639,7 @@ update_specific_agent() {
             ;;
         *)
             log_error "Unknown agent type '$agent_type'"
-            log_error "Expected: claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder"
+            log_error "Expected: claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|cline|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder"
             exit 1
             ;;
     esac
@@ -695,6 +699,11 @@ update_all_existing_agents() {
         found_agent=true
     fi
 
+    if [[ -f "$CLINE_FILE" ]]; then
+        update_agent_file "$CLINE_FILE" "Cline"
+        found_agent=true
+    fi
+
     if [[ -f "$CODEBUDDY_FILE" ]]; then
         update_agent_file "$CODEBUDDY_FILE" "CodeBuddy CLI"
         found_agent=true
@@ -744,7 +753,7 @@ print_summary() {
 
     echo
 
-    log_info "Usage: $0 [claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|codebuddy|shai|q|bob|qoder]"
+    log_info "Usage: $0 [claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|cline|codebuddy|shai|q|bob|qoder]"
 }
 
 #==============================================================================

scripts/powershell/update-agent-context.ps1

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Mirrors the behavior of scripts/bash/update-agent-context.sh:
  2. Plan Data Extraction
  3. Agent File Management (create from template or update existing)
  4. Content Generation (technology stack, recent changes, timestamp)
- 5. Multi-Agent Support (claude, gemini, copilot, cursor-agent, qwen, opencode, codex, windsurf, kilocode, auggie, roo, codebuddy, amp, shai, q, bob, qoder)
+ 5. Multi-Agent Support (claude, gemini, copilot, cursor-agent, qwen, opencode, codex, windsurf, kilocode, auggie, roo, cline, codebuddy, amp, shai, q, bob, qoder)
 
 .PARAMETER AgentType
 Optional agent key to update a single agent. If omitted, updates all existing agent files (creating a default Claude file if none exist).
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Relies on common helper functions in common.ps1
 #>
 param(
     [Parameter(Position=0)]
-    [ValidateSet('claude','gemini','copilot','cursor-agent','qwen','opencode','codex','windsurf','kilocode','auggie','roo','codebuddy','amp','shai','q','bob','qoder')]
+    [ValidateSet('claude','gemini','copilot','cursor-agent','qwen','opencode','codex','windsurf','kilocode','auggie','roo','cline','codebuddy','amp','shai','q','bob','qoder')]
     [string]$AgentType
 )
 
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ $WINDSURF_FILE = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT '.windsurf/rules/specify-rules.md'
 $KILOCODE_FILE = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT '.kilocode/rules/specify-rules.md'
 $AUGGIE_FILE   = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT '.augment/rules/specify-rules.md'
 $ROO_FILE      = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT '.roo/rules/specify-rules.md'
+$CLINE_FILE    = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT '.clinerules/rules/specify-rules.md'
 $CODEBUDDY_FILE = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT 'CODEBUDDY.md'
 $QODER_FILE    = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT 'QODER.md'
 $AMP_FILE      = Join-Path $REPO_ROOT 'AGENTS.md'
@@ -382,13 +383,14 @@ function Update-SpecificAgent {
         'kilocode' { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $KILOCODE_FILE -AgentName 'Kilo Code' }
         'auggie'   { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $AUGGIE_FILE   -AgentName 'Auggie CLI' }
         'roo'      { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $ROO_FILE      -AgentName 'Roo Code' }
+        'cline'    { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $CLINE_FILE    -AgentName 'Cline' }
         'codebuddy' { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $CODEBUDDY_FILE -AgentName 'CodeBuddy CLI' }
         'qoder'    { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $QODER_FILE    -AgentName 'Qoder CLI' }
         'amp'      { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $AMP_FILE      -AgentName 'Amp' }
         'shai'     { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $SHAI_FILE     -AgentName 'SHAI' }
         'q'        { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $Q_FILE        -AgentName 'Amazon Q Developer CLI' }
         'bob'      { Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $BOB_FILE      -AgentName 'IBM Bob' }
-        default { Write-Err "Unknown agent type '$Type'"; Write-Err 'Expected: claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|codebuddy|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder'; return $false }
+        default { Write-Err "Unknown agent type '$Type'"; Write-Err 'Expected: claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|cline|codebuddy|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder'; return $false }
     }
 }
 
@@ -405,6 +407,7 @@ function Update-AllExistingAgents {
     if (Test-Path $KILOCODE_FILE) { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $KILOCODE_FILE -AgentName 'Kilo Code')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
     if (Test-Path $AUGGIE_FILE)   { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $AUGGIE_FILE   -AgentName 'Auggie CLI')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
     if (Test-Path $ROO_FILE)      { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $ROO_FILE      -AgentName 'Roo Code')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
+    if (Test-Path $CLINE_FILE)    { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $CLINE_FILE    -AgentName 'Cline')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
     if (Test-Path $CODEBUDDY_FILE) { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $CODEBUDDY_FILE -AgentName 'CodeBuddy CLI')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
     if (Test-Path $QODER_FILE)    { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $QODER_FILE    -AgentName 'Qoder CLI')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
     if (Test-Path $SHAI_FILE)     { if (-not (Update-AgentFile -TargetFile $SHAI_FILE     -AgentName 'SHAI')) { $ok = $false }; $found = $true }
@@ -424,7 +427,7 @@ function Print-Summary {
     if ($NEW_FRAMEWORK) { Write-Host "  - Added framework: $NEW_FRAMEWORK" }
     if ($NEW_DB -and $NEW_DB -ne 'N/A') { Write-Host "  - Added database: $NEW_DB" }
     Write-Host ''
-    Write-Info 'Usage: ./update-agent-context.ps1 [-AgentType claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|codebuddy|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder]'
+    Write-Info 'Usage: ./update-agent-context.ps1 [-AgentType claude|gemini|copilot|cursor-agent|qwen|opencode|codex|windsurf|kilocode|auggie|roo|cline|codebuddy|amp|shai|q|bob|qoder]'
 }
 
 function Main {

src/specify_cli/__init__.py

@@ -202,6 +202,12 @@ def _format_rate_limit_error(status_code: int, headers: httpx.Headers, url: str)
         "install_url": None,  # IDE-based
         "requires_cli": False,
     },
+    "cline": {
+        "name": "Cline",
+        "folder": ".clinerules/",
+        "install_url": None,  # IDE-based
+        "requires_cli": False,
+    },
     "q": {
         "name": "Amazon Q Developer CLI",
         "folder": ".amazonq/",
@@ -945,7 +951,7 @@ def ensure_executable_scripts(project_path: Path, tracker: StepTracker | None =
 @app.command()
 def init(
     project_name: str = typer.Argument(None, help="Name for your new project directory (optional if using --here, or use '.' for current directory)"),
-    ai_assistant: str = typer.Option(None, "--ai", help="AI assistant to use: claude, gemini, copilot, cursor-agent, qwen, opencode, codex, windsurf, kilocode, auggie, codebuddy, amp, shai, q, bob, or qoder "),
+    ai_assistant: str = typer.Option(None, "--ai", help="AI assistant to use: claude, gemini, copilot, cursor-agent, qwen, opencode, codex, windsurf, kilocode, auggie, roo, cline, codebuddy, amp, shai, q, bob, or qoder "),
     script_type: str = typer.Option(None, "--script", help="Script type to use: sh or ps"),
     ignore_agent_tools: bool = typer.Option(False, "--ignore-agent-tools", help="Skip checks for AI agent tools like Claude Code"),
     no_git: bool = typer.Option(False, "--no-git", help="Skip git repository initialization"),