Roo Code
AIAI coding assistant with custom modes and multi-model agent execution
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- GitHub Stars11,200↑+1950
- Forks1,100
- LicenseApache-2.0
- Last Commit18 hours ago
- Repository Age1 year
- Release Versionv2.8.0
- Self-HostableYes (Docker / Bare Metal)
Metrics verified via independent GitHub snapshot. Monthly velocity (+1950) is an estimated projection based on recent 30-day repository activity.
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About Roo Code
Roo Code expands autonomous coding with distinct role modes (Architect for system design, Code for implementation, Ask for code exploration). Supports OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, and local Ollama models with granular token budgeting.
Quick Self-Host Guide
Install Roo Code
Install from VS Code Extension galleryAdd API Endpoint
Choose Anthropic Claude, DeepSeek-R1, or local model via OllamaSelect Task Mode
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Step-by-Step Guides for Roo Code
Building Full-Stack Web Apps in Hours with Cursor and Supabase
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Run a Local LLM for Code Review: Setup and Privacy Checks
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