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Cline

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dir may hold personal data · source code

Cline (a VS Code agent) stores full verbatim task history as JSON under its globalStorage tasks directory.

Where it lives

  • macOS ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir
  • macOS ~/Library/Application Support/Cursor/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir
  • Linux ~/.config/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir
  • Linux ~/.config/Cursor/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir
  • Windows ~/AppData/Roaming/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir
  • Windows ~/AppData/Roaming/Cursor/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/tasksdir

What you can do

  • Delete old tasks from Cline's history; if you set a custom storage path, or use another VS Code fork, scan it with --path.

Source: marketplace.visualstudio.com

This describes where Cline stores data. Metadata only, never your content. Confidence: likely. Spot a mistake? Tell us.