Coding & vibe coding / Roo Code
Roo Code
VS Code agent with custom modes (architect, coder, debugger) so one bot can play several roles.
- Best for
- Power users of agent extensions
- Type
- Editor extension
- Price
- Free / open source
- Setup
- Medium
How to set it up
- Read the quick-start on the official site.
- Install it or create a cloud workspace.
- Add your AI model API key and connect your apps.
- Start from one of our templates, test, then turn on schedules.
Source: https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code · Last checked 2026-10-14. Pricing changes often; confirm on the official site.
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