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What is Roo Code?

Roo Code is an open-source AI-powered coding assistant that helps developers write, review, and debug code more efficiently. When integrated with the Unbound Security AI Gateway, all AI requests are securely routed through Unbound, enabling centralized guardrails, observability, and provider routing.

Prerequisites

  • Unbound account — Sign up at gateway.getunbound.ai if you don’t have one
  • Roo Code — Installed in VS Code or Cursor

Get Your API Key

Go to gateway.getunbound.ai/connect and copy your API Key.

Configuration

  1. Open Command Palette (Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P)
  2. Type “Roo Code: Open Settings” and select it
  3. Select “unbound” as the API provider
  4. Paste your API key into the “Unbound API Key” text box
  5. Select your preferred model from the dropdown
  6. Click “Done” to save your settings

Tool Policies

Monitor terminal commands and MCP tool calls

Unbound CLI

Manage your gateway from the command line