Cline pauses free DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash promo amid 'abnormally high abuse'
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-10-05
Cline announced it is pausing its free DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash promotion due to abnormally high abuse, saying the team is actively investigating and working to mitigate the situation. The promotion offered free access to the model through the Cline coding agent.
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