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id: "nr-reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc"
slug: "reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc"
title: "Reported: Step 5 Preview is free on Cline and OpenCode for a limited time"
observed_at: "2026-10-09T08:04:55.369Z"
record_date: "2026-10-09"
date_kind: "observed_at"
novelty: "new"
source_platform: "x.com"
topics: ["rumors","ai-products"]
entities: []
related_patterns: []
source_url: "https://opencode.ai/"
source_urls: ["https://opencode.ai/","https://openrouter.ai/stepfun/step-5-preview","https://platform.stepfun.com/docs/zh/guides/models/step-5-preview","https://x.com/darshal_/status/2108451305798979634"]
type: "raw_signal"
description: "Posts on X say StepFun’s Step 5 Preview is available free through Cline and OpenCode, with OpenCode access described as lasting a week."
why_it_matters: "If true, the offer could let developers test Step 5 Preview in coding workflows without paying for access during the stated period. The duration and availability may vary, and the reports are unconfirmed."
verification_level: "unconfirmed-social-corroboration"
signal_type: "newsroom_rumor_signal"
schema_version: "newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2"
stable_id: "signal:reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc"
retrieval_nugget: "Posts on X say StepFun’s Step 5 Preview is available free through Cline and OpenCode, with OpenCode access described as lasting a week. According to posts on X, Step 5 Preview is free to use through Cline and OpenCode; several posts specifically describe a week of access on OpenCode. Posts also claim it has a 1M-token context window and multimodal"
status: "published"
visuals: []
editor: {"role":"editor","name":"Andrey Reshetnikov","profile":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md","profile_json":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json","same_as":["https://www.linkedin.com/in/reshetnikov1/","https://t.me/lapetuse"]}
routes: {"html":"https://newruntime.com/signals/reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/signals/reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/signals/reported-step-5-preview-is-free-on-cline-and-opencode-for-a-limited-fbd7bc.json"}
---

# Reported: Step 5 Preview is free on Cline and OpenCode for a limited time

## Retrieval answer

Posts on X say StepFun’s Step 5 Preview is available free through Cline and OpenCode, with OpenCode access described as lasting a week. According to posts on X, Step 5 Preview is free to use through Cline and OpenCode; several posts specifically describe a week of access on OpenCode. Posts also claim it has a 1M-token context window and multimodal

According to posts on X, Step 5 Preview is free to use through Cline and OpenCode; several posts specifically describe a week of access on OpenCode. Posts also claim it has a 1M-token context window and multimodal input, but those details have not been independently verified here.

New Runtime has not found an official statement from StepFun confirming the free access or its duration. An official post, product documentation, or a pricing page would help confirm the offer and its terms.

Editor: [Andrey Reshetnikov](https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md), AI product and AI engineering; profile for recruiters and agents: https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json

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