Skills and MCP servers for Roo Code

An open-source agent for VS Code: several coding modes, with MCP servers and custom instructions.

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Download Roo Code

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Official sources only: the developer site and app stores. No mirrors or third-party builds.

How to connect to Roo Code

What the agent reads

  • SKILL.md
  • MCP

Where skills go

In the project folder
.roo/skills/

Install with one command

npx skillfoxx add mcp/gitnexus --agent zoo-code

Example for “GitNexus”. Any entry installs the same way, by its catalog address. The CLI checks the recipe signature and writes the Roo Code settings itself.

MCP servers

27 entriesAll 27

Indexes a codebase into a knowledge graph and gives the agent call chains, change blast radius and code search over MCP

Extended access48.1KRepository stars
Official

Local persistent memory for coding agents: hooks record every session, and Claude Code, Codex or Cursor recall past decisions through 54 MCP tools

Extended access30KRepository stars

A task manager for AI-driven development: breaks a PRD into dependent tasks and guides the agent through them via MCP or CLI

Extended access28.3KRepository stars

An MCP server that lets an agent work on your computer: terminal and long-running processes, file search and edits, Excel, PDF and DOCX

Broad access10.2KRepository stars

An MCP server for GitLab and self-hosted instances: projects, merge requests, issues, pipelines, wiki and releases

Broad access2.1KRepository stars
Official

Yandex Cloud's official MCP server set: documentation, search, app deployment, serverless functions, containers and a data catalog

Broad access49Repository stars

Skills

15 entriesAll 15

A skill that gathers the last 30 days of discussion on a topic from Reddit, X, YouTube, HN, Polymarket and GitHub into one brief

Broad access65.9KRepository stars
Russian stack

Skills covering the full 1C:Enterprise 8.3 development cycle, from XML sources to publishing and web client testing

Broad access745Repository stars

Official ClickHouse skills: schema and query rules, architecture decisions, chDB for Python and ClickHouse Cloud workflows

Extended access562Repository stars

A skill with a searchable base of styles, palettes, font pairings and UX rules that generates a design system per product type

Extended access142.5KRepository stars24Installs in 30 days
Official

A skill that writes Conventional Commits messages: picks the type by release impact, the scope by package and checks the text with commitlint

Minimal access8.5KRepository stars

A vetted skill registry with a CLI that installs into twenty-plus agents and an MCP server for on-demand skill lookup

Extended access7.1KRepository stars

CLI tools

12 entriesAll 12

A Rust CLI proxy that compacts output from git, tests and other commands so the agent spends fewer tokens reading the terminal

Extended access85KRepository stars

A CLI and MCP server that turns doc sites, repos, PDFs and videos into skills and RAG-ready data

Extended access15.3KRepository stars

A desktop app and CLI to install, sync and organize agent skills across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other tools

Extended access7.1KRepository stars

A terminal workspace where several CLI agents like Codex, Claude and Gemini exchange messages and work on one task under human oversight

Extended access3.6KRepository stars

A zero-config linter and formatter for JavaScript and TypeScript, with ready presets for dozens of AI agents and editors

Extended access3.4KRepository stars

A CLI that keeps agent instructions in one place and distributes them to the right config files for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot and two dozen other tool

Extended access3KRepository stars

Plugins

1 entry

QA agents, skills and an MCP server: test generation, coverage gaps, flaky tests, security scans and chaos testing

Broad access519Repository stars

Workflows

1 entry

A visual workflow builder for agents: draw a flow on a canvas and export it as skills and commands for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and others

Extended access5.4KRepository stars

In short

Roo Code can be extended with MCP servers and skills from the catalog to enhance coding assistance, task management, and codebase understanding. Key MCP servers include GitNexus for code indexing and call chains, agentmemory for persistent session memory, and Taskmaster for managing development tasks. Skills like Conventional Commit Message and UI UX Pro Max support specific coding and design tasks, while CLI tools help install and organize these extensions.

FAQ

how do i connect an MCP server to Roo Code?

Use the MCP server's connection details within Roo Code's configuration to link servers like GitNexus, agentmemory, or Taskmaster for extended capabilities.

which tools help manage tasks and code understanding in Roo Code?

Taskmaster manages development tasks, GitNexus indexes codebases for call chains and searches, and agentmemory provides persistent session memory.

are there official MCP servers for cloud or git platforms compatible with Roo Code?

Yes, Yandex Cloud MCP Servers and GitLab MCP Server are official MCP servers supported for cloud and self-hosted GitLab instances.