Get my Custom Crew to replace Roo's default modes instantly in your workspace by running this single command on macOS, Linux, or modern Windows:
curl -L -o .roomodes https://raw.githubusercontent.com/James-Cherished-Inc/roo-code-community/main/.roomodes.
Adding .roomodes at the root of your workspace will enable the custom modes described in the file. Please note the specific format is required for Roo to read the modes, as of October 2025.
Includes a custom script for one-shot setup!
Manage, visualize, and optimize your Roo Code AI assistant modes with an intuitive web interface!
✨ Key Features:
- 📋 Table View: Inline editing of all modes with family filtering
- 🎯 Smart View: Deep editing with cross-mode redundancy analysis
- 🔧 Prompt Builder: Custom prompt construction (in development)
- 📦 Import/Export: YAML/JSON support with selective mode export
- 🎨 Family System: Organize modes into color-coded families
- 🔍 Redundancy Analysis: Interactive highlighting of repeated words across modes
- 🌐 Global Config: Set instructions that apply to all modes
- 💾 Auto-Save: Instant persistence with localStorage backup
Built with React 19, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Perfect for prompt engineers and AI enthusiasts!
Please give credit to the respective owners of the work you use or draw inspiration from, when possible. Thanks!
Please open a PR or contact me on X (@JamesCherished) to have your project included here. Thanks!
Researcher by @JamesCherished: Integrates Perplexity for web search and Lynx for page analysis, enabling autonomous research-augmented software engineering
https://github.com/James-Cherished-Inc/roo-research-mode
* requires : Perplexity pro or Perplexity API
* cost : a few cents per search for Perplexity
--> deprecated, as Roo Code's new integration for MCP (2025) allows for a more efficient use of Perplexity. Official Perplexity MCP Server now included in Perplexity MCP Server with a custom script for a single-shot set-up!
Task-Master by @JamesCherished, leveraging the tool by @eyaltoledano & co: A CLI that turns your Project's Documentation into an autonomous local task management and project implementation system.
https://github.com/James-Cherished-Inc/AI-task-master
* requires : an API key from any provider
* cost : free with OpenRouter free models
--> deprecated, as Task-Master has evolved and I am not using it anymore