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# Roo Code

[02 ide-extension](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/ide-extension)/[Roo Code Inc.](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/roo-code)/DEPRECATED

Roo Code was an open-source VS Code coding agent; the extension shut down on May 15, 2026 and the repository is read-only.

-   [File editing](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/file-edits)
-   [Repo context](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/repo-context)
-   [Shell access](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/shell)
-   [MCP tools](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/mcp)
-   [Model routing](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/model-routing)
-   [Multi-agent orchestration](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/multi-agent)

SEC.01

## What it does

-   01BYOK
-   02Open source (archived)

SEC.02

## Who it's for

Historical reference only. Roomote (same team) or Cline are the usual landing spots.

PRICING

## Pricing

Shut down May 15, 2026 — successor: Roomote. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

caveat · before you adopt

Deprecated. The team went all-in on Roomote, a cloud coding agent.

ALT

## Other IDE extensions (9)

[GitHub Copilot GitHub · ide-extension editor/api · cloud · Free; Pro $10/mo; Pro+ $39; Max $100; Business $19/seat; Enterprise $39/seat](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/copilot)

[Cline Community / OSS · ide-extension editor/cli · local · Free (OSS) + model costs; ClinePass $9.99/mo](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/cline)

[Amazon Q Developer Amazon Web Services · ide-extension editor/cli · cloud · Free tier; Pro $19/user/mo](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/amazon-q-developer)

[Gemini Code Assist Google · ide-extension caution editor · cloud · Standard $19–22.80/user/mo; Enterprise $45–54; free individual tier ended Jun 2026](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/gemini-code-assist)

[Sourcegraph Cody Sourcegraph · ide-extension caution editor · cloud/local · Enterprise only (no public price; ~$59/user/mo cited)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/cody)

[Augment Code Augment Code · ide-extension editor/cli · local/cloud · Business $100/mo flat (up to 50 seats, $100 usage incl.); Enterprise custom](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/augment)

[Continue Community / OSS · ide-extension retired editor · local · Retired — acquired by Cursor (Jun 2026); OSS core only](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/continue)

[Kilo Code Kilo · ide-extension editor/cli/api · local/cloud · Free OSS; 500+ models at provider rates via Kilo; Kilo Pass plans](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/kilo-code)

[Junie JetBrains · ide-extension editor/cli · local · Free to start; full use via JetBrains AI subscription (AI Pro / AI Ultimate)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/junie)

VENDOR

## More from Roo Code Inc.

[Roomote Roo Code Inc. · cloud-agent api · cloud/local · Self-host free ≤10 users; Cloud from $49/mo](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/roomote)

VS

## Head-to-head (1)

-   [→Roo Code vs Cline](https://www.agentlist.io/compare/cline-vs-roo-code)

FAQ

## Frequently asked

### What is Roo Code?

Roo Code was an open-source VS Code coding agent; the extension shut down on May 15, 2026 and the repository is read-only.

### Who is Roo Code for?

Historical reference only. Roomote (same team) or Cline are the usual landing spots.

### How much does Roo Code cost?

Shut down May 15, 2026 — successor: Roomote. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

### Does Roo Code run locally or in the cloud?

Roo Code runs locally on your machine. Its interfaces are an editor/IDE surface.

### What are alternatives to Roo Code?

Other IDE extension entries in the catalog: GitHub Copilot, Cline, Amazon Q Developer, Gemini Code Assist, Sourcegraph Cody, Augment Code, Continue, Kilo Code, Junie. Different categories solve the same problem differently — see the IDE extensions & copilots category page for tradeoffs.

### What should I know before adopting Roo Code?

Deprecated. The team went all-in on Roomote, a cloud coding agent.

Spec sheet

**Name**: Roo Code

**Vendor**: [Roo Code Inc.](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/roo-code)

**Category**: [IDE extensions & copilots](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/ide-extension)

**Interfaces**: editor

**Hosting**: local

**Pricing**: Shut down May 15, 2026 — successor: Roomote

**Status**: deprecated or no longer maintained

**Integrates**: -   [VS Code](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/vscode)
-   [MCP servers](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/mcp-servers)

**Speaks**: -   [MCP (Model Context Protocol)](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/mcp)

**Record ID**: `sys://community/roo-code`

**Verified**: [2026-09-25](https://www.agentlist.io/changelog)

Sources

-   [↗ roomote.dev](https://roomote.dev/)
-   [↗ github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code](https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code)
-   [↗ aventure.vc/news/roo-code-shuts-down-to-go-all-in-on-roomote](https://aventure.vc/news/roo-code-shuts-down-to-go-all-in-on-roomote)

Catalog entries are editorial records, not paid placements or endorsements. Pricing and status are approximate as of the seed date.

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