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Install Cline

  1. Open VS Code, click the Extensions icon in the left activity bar, and search for “Cline”.
  2. Click the “Install” button to add the extension. After installation, you may need to restart VS Code.
  1. Once installed, the Cline icon will appear in the left activity bar.
If you already have Cline installed, please upgrade to version 3.47.0 or higher, and restart both the extension and VS Code to ensure proper functionality.

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Configure MiniMax API

Important: Clear Anthropic Environment Variables Before ConfigurationBefore configuring, ensure you clear the following Anthropic-related environment variables to avoid conflicts with MiniMax API:
  • ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN
  • ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL
  1. Click Use your own API key to open Cline’s configuration page.
  2. Under API Provider, select MiniMax.
  3. In MiniMax Entrypoint, select the appropriate endpoint based on your location (for international users, select api.minimax.io; for users in China, select api.minimaxi.com)
  4. In MiniMax API Key, enter your API key.
  5. Click Done in the top-right corner to save the configuration.
  1. Enable the “Edit” option box in “Auto-approve” section and start using “MiniMax-M2.1” for development.