# roscode studios

- **Event:** [Built with Opus 4.7: a Claude Code hackathon](https://cerebralvalley.ai/e/built-with-4-7-hackathon)
- **When:** Apr 21 at 12:00 PM – Apr 27 at 2:00 AM (EDT)
- **Where:** Online
- **Team:** [Ricardo Aguirre](https://cerebralvalley.ai/u/raguirre)
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/raguirref/roscode
- **Demo video:** https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ovIV8lhTeusLWCXWbsMKzBR22VCA2t6q/view?usp=sharing
- **Gallery:** https://cerebralvalley.ai/e/built-with-4-7-hackathon/hackathon/gallery
- **Page:** https://cerebralvalley.ai/e/built-with-4-7-hackathon/hackathon/gallery/236

roscode is the first conversational IDE for robotics, powered by 
Claude Opus 4.7. It reimagines how engineers build with ROS 2 — 
replacing terminals, XML configs, and hours of boilerplate with 
natural conversation.

Built during this hackathon, roscode includes three components: 
(1) a Python agent for ROS that operates with a confirmation gate 
for safe tool execution; (2) a Tauri-based Studio with packages 
library, agent chat, ROS graph, and integrated terminal; and (3) 
an in-progress VSCodium fork and extension exploring the path to a 
deeper IDE integration.

The core thesis: robotics software is the bottleneck of the embodied 
AI era. As humanoids, autonomous vehicles, and industrial robots 
multiply, the engineers needed to program them won't scale. roscode 
makes ROS 2 development accessible by letting anyone — students, 
hobbyists, embedded engineers — build, debug, and ship robots by 
talking to them.

This is a first draft of how robotics development looks in a few 
years when Claude is even more capable. Powered by Opus 4.7.

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