create-mode

Q: How to install create-mode?

Open your MCP config: ~/.claude.json. Then add the config to "mcpServers": { "create-mode": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }. Finally, /mcp in Claude Code.

Q: What is create-mode best for?

create-mode is categorized under Development. It covers: coding, design.

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Instructions for creating custom modes in Roo Code. Use when the user asks to create a new mode, edit an existing mode, or configure mode settings.

First seen 5/30/2026

Summary

This skill provides step-by-step instructions for creating, editing, and configuring custom modes in Roo Code.

It helps developers tailor the AI assistant's behavior to specific tasks or workflows, enhancing productivity and consistency.

Install & Usage

Open your MCP config

~/.claude.json

Add the server config

Add the configuration to "mcpServers": { "create-mode": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }

Restart Claude Code

/mcp

Use Cases

Create a new mode for code review that enforces strict style guidelines.

Edit an existing mode to add custom instructions for database schema design.

Configure mode settings to limit file access for security-sensitive tasks.

Duplicate a base mode and modify it for frontend vs backend development.

Set up a mode with custom API documentation generation rules.

Disable or archive unused modes to keep the mode list clean.

Usage Examples

/create-mode name=code-review instructions='Focus on code quality, security, and performance. Check for common bugs and suggest improvements.'

Create a new mode called 'docs-writer' that generates documentation from code comments.

/create-mode edit name=debug-mode instructions='Add logging statements and step through the code to find the bug.'

View source on GitHub

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is create-mode?

This skill provides step-by-step instructions for creating, editing, and configuring custom modes in Roo Code. It helps developers tailor the AI assistant's behavior to specific tasks or workflows, enhancing productivity and consistency.

How to install create-mode?

To install create-mode: open your mcp config (~/.claude.json), then add the config to "mcpServers": { "create-mode": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }. Finally, /mcp in Claude Code.

What is create-mode best for?

create-mode is a mcp categorized under Development. It is designed for: coding, design. Created by roocodeinc.

What can I use create-mode for?

create-mode is useful for: Create a new mode for code review that enforces strict style guidelines.; Edit an existing mode to add custom instructions for database schema design.; Configure mode settings to limit file access for security-sensitive tasks.; Duplicate a base mode and modify it for frontend vs backend development.; Set up a mode with custom API documentation generation rules.; Disable or archive unused modes to keep the mode list clean..