MakeHub AI Code Assistant

Universal API load balancer that routes your requests to the fastest, cheapest provider in real time. Powered by MakeHub.ai

MakeHub AI Code Assistant is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent forked from Roo-Code and enhanced with MakeHub's universal API load balancing technology. It can:

• Communicate in natural language
• Read and write files directly in your workspace
• Run terminal commands
• Automate browser actions
• Integrate with any OpenAI-compatible or custom API/model through MakeHub's universal API router
• Automatically route requests to the fastest, cheapest provider in real time
• Adapt its "personality" and capabilities through Custom Modes

Whether you're seeking a flexible coding partner, a system architect, or specialized roles like a QA engineer or product manager, MakeHub AI Code Assistant can help you build software more efficiently while optimizing your API costs.

Check out the CHANGELOG for detailed updates and fixes.

🎉 About MakeHub.ai

MakeHub.ai is a universal API load balancer that intelligently routes your AI requests to the fastest, cheapest provider in real time. This VS Code extension brings that power directly to your development environment, combining the capabilities of Roo-Code with MakeHub's cost optimization technology.

Key Benefits:

• Cost Optimization - Automatically route to the cheapest available provider
• Performance - Get responses from the fastest available model
• Reliability - Automatic failover to backup providers
• Transparency - Full visibility into costs and performance

What Can MakeHub AI Code Assistant Do?

• 🚀 Generate Code from natural language descriptions
• 🔧 Refactor & Debug existing code
• 📝 Write & Update documentation
• 🤔 Answer Questions about your codebase
• 🔄 Automate repetitive tasks
• 🏗️ Create new files and projects
• 💰 Optimize API Costs through intelligent routing

Quick Start

1. Install MakeHub AI Code Assistant
2. Connect Your AI Provider - Use MakeHub's router or connect directly
3. Start coding with AI assistance optimized for cost and performance

Key Features

Universal API Load Balancing

MakeHub AI Code Assistant integrates with MakeHub.ai's universal API router to:

• Smart Routing: Automatically select the best provider based on cost, speed, and availability
• Cost Tracking: Monitor your API spending in real-time
• Provider Diversity: Access multiple AI providers through a single interface
• Fallback Protection: Automatic failover when primary providers are unavailable

Multiple Modes

The assistant adapts to your needs with specialized modes:

• Code Mode: For general-purpose coding tasks
• Architect Mode: For planning and technical leadership
• Ask Mode: For answering questions and providing information
• Debug Mode: For systematic problem diagnosis
• Custom Modes: Create unlimited specialized personas for security auditing, performance optimization, documentation, or any other task

Smart Tools

MakeHub AI Code Assistant comes with powerful tools that can:

• Read and write files in your project
• Execute commands in your VS Code terminal
• Control a web browser
• Use external tools via MCP (Model Context Protocol)

MCP extends the assistant's capabilities by allowing you to add unlimited custom tools. Integrate with external APIs, connect to databases, or create specialized development tools - MCP provides the framework to expand functionality to meet your specific needs.

Customization

Make MakeHub AI Code Assistant work your way with:

• Custom Instructions for personalized behavior
• Custom Modes for specialized tasks
• Local Models for offline use
• Auto-Approval Settings for faster workflows
• MakeHub Integration for cost optimization

Resources

MakeHub.ai Platform

• Website: https://makehub.ai
• API Dashboard: Monitor usage and costs
• Provider Management: Configure your preferred AI providers

Community

• Discord: Join our Discord server for real-time help and discussions
• GitHub: Report issues or request features

Local Setup & Development

1. Clone the repo:

git clone https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code.git

2. Install dependencies:

pnpm install

3. Run the extension:

Press F5 (or Run → Start Debugging) in VSCode to open a new window with MakeHub AI Code Assistant running.

Changes to the webview will appear immediately. Changes to the core extension will require a restart of the extension host.

Alternatively you can build a .vsix and install it directly in VSCode:

pnpm build

A .vsix file will appear in the bin/ directory which can be installed with:

code --install-extension bin/makehub-<version>.vsix

We use changesets for versioning and publishing. Check our CHANGELOG.md for release notes.

Disclaimer

Please note that MakeHub.ai does not make any representations or warranties regarding any code, models, or other tools provided or made available in connection with MakeHub AI Code Assistant, any associated third-party tools, or any resulting outputs. You assume all risks associated with the use of any such tools or outputs; such tools are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. Such risks may include, without limitation, intellectual property infringement, cyber vulnerabilities or attacks, bias, inaccuracies, errors, defects, viruses, downtime, property loss or damage, and/or personal injury. You are solely responsible for your use of any such tools or outputs (including, without limitation, the legality, appropriateness, and results thereof).

Contributing

We love community contributions! This project is a fork of Roo-Code enhanced with MakeHub's technology. Get started by reading our CONTRIBUTING.md.

Contributors

Thanks to all our contributors who have helped make this project better! This includes the original Roo-Code contributors and new MakeHub contributors.

mrubens	saoudrizwan	cte	samhvw8	daniel-lxs	a8trejo

Acknowledgments

This project is a fork of Roo-Code enhanced with MakeHub.ai's universal API load balancing technology. We thank the original Roo-Code team and contributors for their excellent work.

License

Apache 2.0 © 2025 MakeHub.ai

Enjoy MakeHub AI Code Assistant! Experience the power of AI-assisted coding with intelligent cost optimization. Whether you're building prototypes or production applications, MakeHub helps you code smarter and spend less. Visit MakeHub.ai to learn more about our universal API load balancing platform.