Knowledge Base Sections ▾
For Beginners
For Investors
- Where does GNK token value come from
- Gonka vs Competitors: Render, Akash, io.net
- The Libermans: from biophysics to decentralized AI
- GNK Tokenomics
- Risks and Prospects of Gonka: Objective Analysis
- Gonka vs Render Network: Detailed Comparison
- Gonka vs Akash: AI Inference vs Containers
- Gonka vs io.net: Inference vs GPU Marketplace
- Gonka vs Bittensor: A Detailed Comparison of Two Approaches to AI
- Gonka vs Flux: Two Approaches to Useful Mining
- Governance in Gonka: How a Decentralized Network is Managed
Technical
Analytics
Tools
- Cursor + Gonka AI - cheap LLM for coding
- Claude Code + Gonka AI - LLM for the terminal
- OpenClaw + Gonka AI - affordable AI agents
- OpenCode + Gonka AI - free AI for code
- Continue.dev + Gonka AI - AI for VS Code/JetBrains
- Cline + Gonka AI - AI agent in VS Code
- Aider + Gonka AI - pair programming with AI
- LangChain + Gonka AI - AI applications for pennies
- n8n + Gonka AI - automation with cheap AI
- Open WebUI + Gonka AI - your own ChatGPT
- LibreChat + Gonka AI — open-source ChatGPT
- API quick start — curl, Python, TypeScript
- JoinGonka Gateway — a full overview
- Management Keys — SaaS on Gonka
Tools
Cline + Gonka AI - AI agent in VS Code
Cline is an AI coding agent for VS Code that can autonomously edit files, run commands in the terminal, interact with the browser, and perform complex programming tasks. Unlike simple autocompletion, Cline acts as a full-fledged developer assistant.
The problem with Cline is token consumption. The agent sends file context, command results, screenshots—one task consumes 10-100M tokens. At Anthropic's prices ($3-15/1M), this amounts to $30-1500 per session. Unrealistic for everyday work.
JoinGonka Gateway reduces the cost by 2800 times: the same session will cost $0.01-1.00. The Gateway supports both OpenAI format (an OpenAI Compatible provider) and Anthropic format (/v1/messages)—Cline can be connected via either. This makes Cline a practical tool, not an expensive demonstration.
Step 1: Install Cline and get key
Install Cline: VS Code → Extensions → "Cline" → Install.
JoinGonka API Key: if you don't have one yet - register at gate.joingonka.ai/register, get 10M free tokens, create a jg-xxx key in Dashboard.
Step 2: Configure Cline
In VS Code, open the Cline panel and configure the provider:
- Click the Cline icon in the sidebar.
- Go to Settings (gear icon).
- Select API Provider:
OpenAI Compatible - Fill in the fields:
- Base URL:
https://gate.joingonka.ai/v1 - API Key:
jg-your-key - Model ID:
Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507-FP8
- Base URL:
- Save settings.
Verification: In the Cline chat, type: "Create a hello.py file with a hello world function". Cline should create the file and show a diff for approval.
Important: Cline requests approval before each action (file editing, command execution). This can be configured - allow automatic execution for trusted operations.
Cost Comparison of Agent Sessions
Cline is an agent tool. It doesn't just answer questions — it performs tasks: reads files, writes code, runs tests, fixes bugs. Each action is an API call. Let's compare the cost of typical sessions:
| Task | Tokens | Anthropic Claude | JoinGonka Gonka |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple bug fix | ~5M | $15 — $75 | $0.005 |
| New feature (2-3 files) | ~20M | $60 — $300 | $0.02 |
| Module refactoring | ~50M | $150 — $750 | $0.05 |
| Full development session (4h) | ~100M | $300 — $1,500 | $0.10 |
With JoinGonka Gateway, Cline becomes an everyday tool. You can run it for every ticket, every bug, every feature — without worrying about the bill. At Anthropic's prices, you have to count every run.
Model parameters: Qwen3-235B — 128K token context window, maximum response length 2048 tokens. Cline can request more, but Gateway will limit it to 2048. For long generations, Cline automatically breaks the task into steps.