Overview
Roo Code is a VS Code AI coding assistant that supports OpenAI-compatible providers.Prerequisites
- VS Code installed
- ModelStack API key from dashboard
Installation
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions
- Search for Roo Code
- Install and reload VS Code
Configure ModelStack
In Roo Code provider settings:- Provider: OpenAI Compatible
- Base URL:
https://api.modelstack.cc/v1 - API key: your ModelStack API key
- Model: choose any from supported models
Usage
Open Roo Code panel and start coding tasks as usual. All requests route through ModelStack.Troubleshooting
- Ensure your key is valid and has available credits
- Verify base URL is exactly
https://api.modelstack.cc/v1 - Use valid model identifiers from ModelStack docs
Last verified: 2026-03-07