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Roo Code (prev. Roo Cline)

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**Roo Code** is an AI-powered **autonomous coding agent** that lives in your editor. It can: - Communicate in natural language - Read and write files directly in your workspace - Run terminal commands - Automate browser actions - Integrate with any OpenAI-compatible or custom API/model - Adapt its "personality" and capabilities through **Custom Modes** Whether you're seeking a flexible coding partner, a system architect, or specialized roles like a QA engineer or product manager, Roo Code can help you build software more efficiently. Check out the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) for detailed updates and fixes. --- ## 🎉 Roo Code 3.24 Released Roo Code 3.24 brings powerful new features and significant improvements to enhance your development workflow! - **Hugging Face Provider** - Access tons of great open source models directly through the new Hugging Face provider with seamless integration and model selection. - **Inline Command Controls** - New auto-approve and deny controls for command execution give you precise control over terminal operations with customizable permissions. - **AGENTS.md Rules Support** - Adds support for a community standard AGENTS.md file in the root of the project. --- ## What Can Roo Code Do? - 🚀 **Generate Code** from natural language descriptions - 🔧 **Refactor & Debug** existing code - 📝 **Write & Update** documentation - 🤔 **Answer Questions** about your codebase - 🔄 **Automate** repetitive tasks - 🏗️ **Create** new files and projects ## Quick Start 1. [Install Roo Code](https://docs.roocode.com/getting-started/installing) 2. [Connect Your AI Provider](https://docs.roocode.com/getting-started/connecting-api-provider) 3. [Try Your First Task](https://docs.roocode.com/getting-started/your-first-task) ## Key Features ### Multiple Modes Roo Code adapts to your needs with specialized [modes](https://docs.roocode.com/basic-usage/using-modes): - **Code Mode:** For general-purpose coding tasks - **Architect Mode:** For planning and technical leadership - **Ask Mode:** For answering questions and providing information - **Debug Mode:** For systematic problem diagnosis - **[Custom Modes](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/custom-modes):** Create unlimited specialized personas for security auditing, performance optimization, documentation, or any other task ### Smart Tools Roo Code comes with powerful [tools](https://docs.roocode.com/basic-usage/how-tools-work) that can: - Read and write files in your project - Execute commands in your VS Code terminal - Control a web browser - Use external tools via [MCP (Model Context Protocol)](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/mcp) MCP extends Roo Code's capabilities by allowing you to add unlimited custom tools. Integrate with external APIs, connect to databases, or create specialized development tools - MCP provides the framework to expand Roo Code's functionality to meet your specific needs. ### Customization Make Roo Code work your way with: - [Custom Instructions](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/custom-instructions) for personalized behavior - [Custom Modes](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/custom-modes) for specialized tasks - [Local Models](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/local-models) for offline use - [Auto-Approval Settings](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/auto-approving-actions) for faster workflows ## Resources ### Documentation - [Basic Usage Guide](https://docs.roocode.com/basic-usage/the-chat-interface) - [Advanced Features](https://docs.roocode.com/advanced-usage/auto-approving-actions) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://docs.roocode.com/faq) ### Community - **Discord:** [Join our Discord server](https://discord.gg/roocode) for real-time help and discussions - **Reddit:** [Visit our subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/RooCode) to share experiences and tips - **GitHub:** Report [issues](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/issues) or request [features](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/discussions/categories/feature-requests?discussions_q=is%3Aopen+category%3A%22Feature+Requests%22+sort%3Atop) --- ## Contributing We love community contributions! Get started by reading our [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). View our full list of [contributors on GitHub](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code#contributors). --- ## License [Apache 2.0 © 2025 Roo Code, Inc.](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/blob/main/LICENSE) --- **Enjoy Roo Code!** Whether you keep it on a short leash or let it roam autonomously, we can't wait to see what you build. If you have questions or feature ideas, drop by our [Reddit community](https://www.reddit.com/r/RooCode/) or [Discord](https://discord.gg/roocode). Happy coding!