How did Cline CLI 2.0 do on X?
Cline posted the Cline CLI 2.0 launch from @cline on Feb 13, 2026. The post has 552,905 views, 1,875 likes, 256 reposts, 84 quotes and 162 replies, an engagement rate of 0.43%. It ranks #830 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Cline CLI 2.0: An open-source AI coding agent that runs entirely in your terminal. Parallel agents, headless CI/CD pipelines, ACP support for any editor, and a completely redesigned developer experience. Minimax M2.5 and Kimi K2.5 are free to use for a limited time. From prompt to production. All in your terminal.
- 3.2xthe median launch175K median views
- #830of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 6.8xits own following81,619 followers
- Views
- 552.9K
- Likes
- 1.9K
- Reposts
- 256
- Quotes
- 84
- Replies
- 162
- Bookmarks
- 1.4K
What would these views cost to buy?
At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 552.9K views would cost $55K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 6.8 views for every follower of @cline.
What launched?
Cline launched Cline CLI 2.0, an open-source AI coding agent for the terminal with parallel agents, headless CI/CD pipelines and ACP support.
How does it compare with other launches?
Cline CLI 2.0 has more views than 71% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 3.2x the median launch's 175K views.
- Cline CLI 2.0552.9K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Cline CLI 2.0 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 552.9K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.43% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 6.8 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 84 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 25.5 | 14.2 |
Other Cline launches we track: Cline SDK (3.6M views), Cline Kanban (1.5M views), Cline Desktop (1M views), Qwen3-Coder in Cline (63.4K views) and Cline for Enterprise (58.6K views). All 6 Cline launches, or every developer tools launch.
Against launches like it
A launch only means something against comparable ones. These are the groups it belongs to, and where it sits in each.
| Compared with | Launches | Median views | This one | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer tools launches | 595 | 111.1K | 5.0x | #134 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 5.6x | #243 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 2.9x | #615 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 3.2x | #830 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 81.6K followers, the post reached 6.8 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 10K to 100K followers reach a median of 3.1 times their following, so this one went about 2.2 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 243 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 84 quote posts, 1.5 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. Fewer people than usual added their own take, and a quote post is what carries a launch to audiences the account does not have.
The first line is "Introducing Cline CLI 2.0: An open-source AI coding agent that runs entirely in your terminal.". The post runs 52 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with a video: video launches have a median of 192.5K views, against 137.6K for the rest.
There is no link in the post. Launch posts without a link have a median of 184.9K views in the tracker.
It went out on a Friday (UTC). Friday launches have a median of 162.2K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 192.3K.
Every comparison is against the 2839 launches in the tracker, read on Nov 14, 2026. Medians, not averages. See the state of launches on X for the full breakdown.
Questions about this launch
- What is Cline?
- In its own words on X: "The open source coding agent that takes over your editor, terminal, and browser to complete work autonomously. npm i -g cline" Cline posted the Cline CLI 2.0 launch from @cline on Feb 13, 2026.
- How many views did Cline CLI 2.0 get on X?
- 552,905 views. Cline posted it from @cline on Feb 13, 2026, and the post has 1,875 likes, 256 reposts, 84 quotes, 162 replies and 1,412 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Cline CLI 2.0 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #830 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 71% of them and 3.2x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.43%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 552.9K views on X cost to buy?
- At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 552.9K views would cost $55K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/cline-cli-2-0, read from the post on X on Nov 14, 2026. Free to cite with a link (CC BY 4.0). Get every launch as JSON.
