Use Claude with Cline

$3/Mtok in

Cline's act loop was practically designed around Claude's tool use. One key also lets you route Cline's plan mode to a cheaper tier and keep Sonnet for execution.

Facts

At a glance

Model

Claude Sonnet 4.5

anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5

Price

$3 / M input · $15 / M output

Context window

200k tokens

Tool

Cline

Setup below — under two minutes

Quickstart

Set up Claude in Cline

  1. 1

    In Cline settings, choose 'OpenAI Compatible' as the provider and set:

    Base URL: https://api.companyfabric.com/v1
    API Key:  <your CompanyFabric key>
    Model ID: anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5
  2. 2

    Optional: keep a cheaper model configured for Cline's plan mode and use this one for act mode.

Full tool guide: Use any model with Cline

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a Anthropic account to use Claude in Cline?

No — one CompanyFabric key covers Claude Sonnet 4.5 and every other model in the library. Billing is one prepaid balance with exact per-call metering; BYOK at 0% is available if you already have provider keys.

What does Claude Sonnet 4.5 cost in Cline?

$3 / M input · $15 / M output — the same metered price as any other route to the model. Set a per-key budget cap to bound what the tool can spend.

Can I switch models later without touching Cline again?

Yes — the endpoint stays the same; the model is a string. Any catalog id works in the same configuration, including cheaper tiers for bulk work.

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