Roo Code

Roo Code was an AI add-on that worked within the VS Code and helped write code, re-edit, debugging and documentation through special modes with Code, Architect, Ask, Debug; it was also able to use MCP servers. According to README, the add-on was closed on May 15, and the GitHub repository is archived. Alternatively, the community fork ZooCode and Roo Code are suggested to date Cline.

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Roo-Code · AI Coding Assistants

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TypeScriptVS Code ExtensionAI AgentCoding AssistantApache-2.0

Common commercial products in this category: GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Tabnine

What can it do?
  • You can create code files using natural language descriptions.
  • You can extract errors in the codebase and re-edit them on the existing code.
  • You can use different modes of work for architectural planning, documentation writing, and automation of repetitive tasks.
Heads up
  • • Repository is archived (no longer maintained)
  • • High number of open issues (1,031)
  • • No published release
User reviews
  • • NeutralHacker News

    Open-source plugin brings Roo Code to JetBrains IDEs

    “Hi, I built this plugin to help JetBrains users run Roo Code Agents natively, without needing to switch to VS Code. It supports most features out of the box and works with IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and other JetBrains IDEs. Feedback or contributions welcome! GitHub:”

  • • NeutralGitHub Issue

    VS Code LM API - Copilot - Claude 3.7 Sonnet - "Model is not supported for this request."

    “### Which version of the app are you using? v3.7.4 ### Which API Provider are you using? VS Code LM API ### Which Model are you using? Claude 3.7 Sonnet ### What happened? When submitting a prompt the error below is being returned immediately. This is happening only with both…”

Verified against README · Oct 26, 2026 · source

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