Compared

RoCode vs RoStudio (rostud.io)

Pick RoStudio for templates and a cheaper first plan. Pick RoCode for named models, no background sync, and refunds.

Free every day, no card required. Get the Studio plugin (opens in a new tab)

RoCode

A web chat at rocode.app plus a free Studio plugin

  • You pick the model
  • No background sync
  • 14-day refunds

RoStudio

A web app at rostud.io plus a free Studio plugin

  • Templates to start from
  • Planning mode on paid plans
  • Paid plans from $7.99 a month

IllustrationThe loops show what the finished code in six of our guides does, not recordings of a RoCode run. Each one opens its guide.

The short answer

Pick RoStudio if you want ready-made templates, a planning mode or the lower first paid plan. Pick RoCode if you want to choose a named model, want no background sync of your place, or want 14 days to ask for a refund for any reason.

RoStudio checked 15 October 2026.

About this comparison

RoStudio here means the AI web app at rostud.io and its Roblox Studio plugin, published by the verified Roblox group Rostud.io. Its terms name Onbaby LLC as the company that runs it. It is not Roblox Studio, Roblox’s own app for making games.

RoStudio facts come from its homepage (with its pricing window and FAQ), its terms, its privacy policy, its sign-in page and its Creator Store listing, all read 15 October 2026. Its pricing, templates and pairing pages need a sign-in, and we did not create an account. Older search results may still show an earlier RoStudio free plan; this page uses only what its site showed on 15 October 2026. RoCode wrote this page, so we are a competitor: every RoStudio fact below comes from the pages listed under Sources. RoStudio is marked beta, so look again before you decide. If something has changed, tell us in the Discord (opens in a new tab) and we will correct it.

Side by side

The four differences that matter

RoStudio as its own pages showed it on 15 October 2026.

  • Your place data

    RoCodeWhen asked

    Your camera and up to 8 selected objects when a run starts, then only what a step asks for. No place file upload, no background sync.

    RoStudioSynced

    Its terms (opens in a new tab) say the plugin syncs script contents, the instance hierarchy and property data with its servers.

  • Models

    RoCodeYou pick

    DeepSeek V4 Flash and GPT-OSS 120B on every plan, Claude and GPT models on paid plans.

    RoStudioNot named

    Its homepage shows maker logos, such as Anthropic, OpenAI and DeepSeek, but names no model.

  • Refunds

    RoCode14 days

    Money back in full within 14 days of any payment, for any reason.

    RoStudioFinal

    Its terms say all purchases are final and non-refundable, except where the law requires a refund.

  • First paid plan

    RoCode$9.99

    a month for Pro, or $83.99 a year.

    RoStudio$7.99

    a month for Rostudio Starter, or $6.99 a month billed yearly.

All 13 rows side by side
Feature RoCode RoStudio
What you install and where it runs A free plugin from the Roblox Creator Store, in Roblox Studio on Windows or Mac. You type in a web chat at rocode.app in a desktop browser; phones aren’t supported. A free plugin from the Roblox Creator Store, published by the verified group Rostud.io, plus a web app at rostud.io. It needs Roblox Studio on Windows or Mac. Its homepage marks it as beta.
How Studio connects Type the 8-character code from the RoCode panel into the chat, then confirm the account in Studio. The code works once and expires after 15 minutes; after that the plugin reconnects on its own. Through its plugin and web app. Its pairing page needs a sign-in, and we did not create an account, so we did not see its pairing steps.
What leaves your place The place name and id when it connects, your camera position and up to 8 selected objects when a run starts, then what a step of a run reads when it asks: objects, properties, script source or Output. No place file upload and no background sync. By its terms, the plugin syncs project data between Studio and its servers: script contents, the instance hierarchy and property data. Disconnecting the plugin stops the sync.
Sign-in Email code, Google, Discord or Roblox. RoCode has no passwords of its own. Google or Roblox.
Age 13 or older; under 18 you need a parent or guardian’s permission. 13 or older; under 18 with a parent or guardian’s consent, by its terms.
What it builds Scripts, parts and UI, one feature at a time, in the place you have open. It does not sculpt or paint terrain, generate meshes or animations, or insert models from the Toolbox or Creator Store. Systems and interfaces from a description; its homepage says scripts arrive in your place as they are built. Generated 3D, UI and audio assets are listed as launching soon.
Templates and planning You describe the feature and RoCode builds it in the place you have open, with 12 ready-made structures such as rooms, towers and bridges. Templates such as an M1 combat system, a ragdoll system and a run system, shown as free. Paid plans add a planning mode to map out a full system.
Models DeepSeek V4 Flash and GPT-OSS 120B on every plan. GLM 5.3 Flash and Claude Sonnet 5.5 from Pro, Claude Opus 5.5 from Studio, GPT-6 Astra from Ultra. Or your own OpenRouter key on any paid plan. No model named on its public pages. Its homepage shows the logos of Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek and Qwen; its privacy policy mentions a model picker; paid plans add advanced models for complex tasks.
How use is charged Credits, by model and run length. An advanced task uses about 4 credits and a standard task on DeepSeek V4 Flash about 0.4, at current rates. Credits. Its public pages do not say what one credit buys.
Free plan Starter: free credits every day on DeepSeek V4 Flash or GPT-OSS 120B, refilled at 00:00 UTC, no card. Free: 5 credits a day with a linked Roblox account, no credit card.
Price Pro $9.99 a month, Studio $19.99, Ultra $29.99, in US dollars before tax. Billed yearly, 30% less. Rostudio Starter $7.99 a month, Rostudio Plus $19.99 a month. Billed yearly, $6.99 and $16.67 a month (its toggle says up to 17% off).
Who takes the payment Paddle, the merchant of record. You enter your card in Paddle’s own checkout, not on a RoCode form. Subscriptions are billed through Stripe, by its terms.
Refunds In full within 14 days of any payment, for any reason, including renewals and credit packs. Its terms say all purchases, including subscription fees, are final and non-refundable, except where the law requires a refund.

RoStudio rows as of 15 October 2026.

In practice

Describe it instead of a template

RoStudio offers templates such as a run system and M1 combat. With RoCode you describe the system, one feature at a time.

IllustrationWhat the finished code in the sword combat guide does.

RoStudio: start from a template

  • M1 combat
  • Ragdoll
  • Run system

RoCode: describe it

  1. Give players a sword.
    Each hit takes 20 health.
  2. Add a 0.6 second cooldown between swings.
  3. Check each hit on the server,
    with a hitbox in front of the player.
  4. Now hold Shift to sprint while a stamina bar drains, then refills.

Example prompts written by us, not a recorded session, so no results are shown.

Setup

How each one connects

Both pair a free Creator Store plugin with a web app.

Watch the setup, 18 seconds

WalkthroughGet the plugin, copy the code in Studio, paste it in the chat.

WalkthroughGet the plugin, copy the code in Studio, paste it in the chat.

More about how each one connects
RoCode
You type in the web chat at rocode.app; the RoCode plugin from the Creator Store works in the place you have open in Roblox Studio, with a loop for compile check, playtest and undo. Studio connects to the chat with a one-time 8-character code, then reconnects on its own. Each run starts with your camera position and up to 8 selected objects; beyond that RoCode reads only when a step of a run asks, never uploads your place file and keeps no background sync.
RoCode pairing
Get the plugin, copy the code from the RoCode panel in Studio, then paste it in the chat and press Connect. Studio then asks you to confirm the account; the walkthrough clip leaves that step out. The code works once and expires after 15 minutes; after that the plugin reconnects on its own.
RoStudio
You use the web app at rostud.io with its free plugin from the Creator Store. Its homepage says scripts arrive in your place as they are built, with nothing to copy or export, and its terms say the plugin syncs script contents, the instance hierarchy and property data between Studio and its servers until you disconnect it. Sign-in is with Google or Roblox. Its pairing page needs a sign-in, and we did not create an account, so we did not see its pairing steps.

Pricing

What each one costs

Both have a free plan and monthly plans. RoStudio’s first paid plan costs less.

  • RoCode

    Free plan

    Monthly plans

    $9.99a month for Pro

    • Starter$0
    • Pro$9.99
    • Studio$19.99
    • Ultra$29.99
    • Starter: free credits every day, no card
    • Billed yearly, 30% less
    Start free
  • RoStudio

    Free plan

    Monthly plans on 15 October 2026

    $7.99a month for Rostudio Starter

    • Free$0
    • Rostudio Starter$7.99
    • Rostudio Plus$19.99
    • Free: 5 credits a day with a linked Roblox account
    • Billed yearly, up to 17% less

    Prices from its homepage, read 15 October 2026. Sources

Each product’s credits are its own unit, so the counts do not compare one to one. Compare RoCode plans

The detail behind the prices

RoCode: $9.99 a month for Pro, or free every day

  • Free Starter plan: free credits every day on DeepSeek V4 Flash or GPT-OSS 120B, refilled at 00:00 UTC, no card.
  • Pro $9.99 a month (150 credits), Studio $19.99 (320), Ultra $29.99 (500). Billed yearly, each plan costs 30% less with the same credits: $83.99, $167.99 and $251.99 a year.
  • A credit measures what a run costs to compute. An advanced task uses about 4 credits and a standard task on DeepSeek V4 Flash about 0.4, at current rates. Long tasks use more.
  • Plan credits do not carry over. Credit packs from 50 credits for $4.99 up to 1,200 credits for $99.99 are for paid plans and never expire.
  • Your own OpenRouter key and a model you choose on any paid plan, billed by OpenRouter, not by RoCode.
  • Money back in full within 14 days of any payment, for any reason. Paddle takes the payment as merchant of record. Prices are before tax.

RoStudio: $7.99 a month for Rostudio Starter, or free every day

  • Free plan, $0: 5 credits a day with a linked Roblox account and no credit card, with AI script generation, real-time Studio sync and script reading and editing.
  • Rostudio Starter: $7.99 a month with 400 credits per month, or $6.99 a month billed yearly with 4,200 credits per year.
  • Rostudio Plus: $19.99 a month with 1,200 credits per month, or $16.67 a month billed yearly with 12,000 credits per year. Its pricing window labels Plus “best value”.
  • Both paid plans add advanced models for complex tasks, planning mode and priority rate limits. AI asset generation (3D, UI and audio) is listed as launching soon, included at no extra cost for subscribers.
  • Subscriptions are billed through Stripe. You can cancel from your account settings and keep your plan until the end of the billing period.
  • Its terms say all purchases, including subscription fees and one-time charges, are final and non-refundable, except where the law requires a refund.

A RoCode credit and a RoStudio credit are different units, and RoStudio’s public pages do not say what one of its credits buys, so these counts do not compare one to one. RoStudio’s prices come from the pricing window on its homepage, read 15 October 2026 with a US dollar sign; its own pricing page needs a sign-in.

Verdict

Which should you pick?

Each one wins somewhere. Pick on what you need.

Pick RoStudio if you want

  • Templates to start fromSuch as M1 combat, a ragdoll system and a run system
  • A planning modeOn its paid plans, to map out a full system first
  • A cheaper first planRostudio Starter at $7.99 a month
  • A visible rating88% from 200 votes on the Creator Store, 15 October 2026

Pick RoCode if you want

  • Your choice of modelUp to Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra
  • No background syncNo place file upload; a run reads what its steps ask for
  • A refund for any reasonWithin 14 days of any payment
  • A compile checkFor its scripts, inside Studio
Where each one is stronger, in full

Where RoStudio is stronger

  • Templates. Its homepage shows templates to start from, such as an M1 combat system with sounds and effects, a ragdoll system for R6 and R15 and a run system with mobile support, each marked free. Browsing all of them needs a sign-in.
  • Planning mode. Its paid plans add a planning mode to map out a full system before it is built.
  • A lower entry price. Rostudio Starter is $7.99 a month, or $6.99 a month billed yearly. RoCode’s first paid plan, Pro, is $9.99 a month, or $83.99 a year. Each product’s credits are its own unit, so compare what you get, not the credit counts.
  • Assets on its roadmap. Its pricing window lists 3D, UI and audio generation as launching soon, at no extra cost for subscribers. It had not launched on 15 October 2026. RoCode does not generate meshes or animations.
  • A visible record on Roblox’s Creator Store: on 15 October 2026 its free plugin, published by the verified group Rostud.io, showed 88% from 200 votes (176 up, 24 down), created 21 February 2026 and updated 10 October 2026.

Where RoCode is stronger

  • No background sync. RoCode sends your camera position and up to 8 selected objects when a run starts, and anything else only when a step of a run asks, with no place file upload. RoStudio’s terms say its plugin syncs script contents, the instance hierarchy and property data between Studio and its servers until you disconnect it.
  • Named models you choose: DeepSeek V4 Flash and GPT-OSS 120B on every plan, GLM 5.3 Flash and Claude Sonnet 5.5 from Pro, Claude Opus 5.5 from Studio, GPT-6 Astra from Ultra, or your own OpenRouter key on any paid plan. RoStudio’s public pages show maker logos but name no model.
  • A published idea of what a credit buys. At current rates an advanced task uses about 4 credits and a standard task on DeepSeek V4 Flash about 0.4, and when a run fails because of a problem on RoCode’s side, its credits go back to your balance automatically. RoStudio’s public pages do not say what one credit buys.
  • A refund for any reason. Any RoCode payment, including renewals and credit packs, can be refunded in full within 14 days. RoStudio’s terms say all purchases are final and non-refundable, except where the law requires a refund.
  • A bigger yearly discount and more ways to sign in. RoCode’s yearly billing is 30% less, against up to 17% on RoStudio. RoCode signs you in with an email code, Google, Discord or Roblox; RoStudio with Google or Roblox.
The full verdict

Pick RoStudio if you want to start from a template such as M1 combat or a run system, map out a system with its planning mode, or pay less for a first plan: Rostudio Starter is $7.99 a month. Its terms say purchases are final and non-refundable, its plugin syncs your scripts, hierarchy and properties with its servers, and its public pages name no model.

Pick RoCode if you want to choose the model that does the work (from DeepSeek V4 Flash up to Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra, or your own OpenRouter key), want no background sync of your place, or want a refund window. It works one feature at a time in the place you have open: scripts, parts and UI. It can compile-check its scripts inside Studio, and with plugin 3.9 or newer, in Build mode, it can press Play for a test of up to 30 seconds and read the server and client errors and warnings. Ctrl+Z (Cmd+Z on Mac) steps back through its changes one batch at a time while Studio is open. See the plans and prices and the docs; you can get your money back within 14 days of any payment.

Comparing more tools? The Roblox AI tools comparison puts Studio agents, script generators and chatbots side by side, and RoCode vs Roblox Assistant covers the AI built into Studio.

FAQ

Questions

Is RoStudio the same as Roblox Studio?

No. RoStudio is an AI web app at rostud.io with a free Roblox Studio plugin, published by the verified Roblox group Rostud.io; its terms name Onbaby LLC as the company that runs it. Roblox Studio is Roblox’s own app for making games, and both RoStudio and RoCode work inside it through a plugin. RoCode is a separate, independent product, not made by Roblox.

Is RoCode an alternative to RoStudio?

Yes, if you want an AI agent for the Roblox Studio place you have open. Both pair a free plugin from the Roblox Creator Store with a web app. RoCode lets you choose a named model, keeps no background sync of your place and refunds any payment within 14 days. RoStudio offers templates, a planning mode on its paid plans and a lower first paid plan, as its site showed on 15 October 2026.

How much does RoStudio cost compared with RoCode?

On 15 October 2026 RoStudio’s pricing showed a free plan with 5 credits a day with a linked Roblox account, Rostudio Starter at $7.99 a month with 400 credits per month and Rostudio Plus at $19.99 a month with 1,200 credits per month, or $6.99 and $16.67 a month billed yearly. RoCode’s Starter plan gives free credits every day with no card; Pro is $9.99 a month, Studio $19.99 and Ultra $29.99, in US dollars before tax, or 30% less billed yearly. Each product’s credits are its own unit, so the counts do not compare one to one.

Does RoStudio give refunds?

Its terms, last updated 8 February 2026, say all purchases, including subscription fees, are final and non-refundable, except where the law requires a refund. Cancelling stops future renewals, and you keep access until the end of the billing period. RoCode gives a full refund within 14 days of any payment, for any reason, including renewals and credit packs.

Which AI models does RoStudio use?

Its public pages name no model. On 15 October 2026 its homepage showed the logos of Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek and Qwen, its privacy policy mentioned a model picker, and its paid plans listed advanced models for complex tasks. RoCode names its models: DeepSeek V4 Flash and GPT-OSS 120B on every plan, GLM 5.3 Flash and Claude Sonnet 5.5 from Pro, Claude Opus 5.5 from Studio and GPT-6 Astra from Ultra, or your own OpenRouter key on any paid plan.

What does each plugin send from my place?

RoStudio’s terms say its plugin syncs project data between Studio and its servers, including script contents, the instance hierarchy and property data, and that you can disconnect the plugin to stop the sync. RoCode’s plugin sends the place name and id when it connects, and each run starts with your camera position and up to 8 selected objects. Anything else leaves Studio only when a step of a run asks for it, or when you type / in the chat to pick an object. There is no place file upload and no background sync.

Sources

Every RoStudio fact on this page comes from these pages, checked 15 October 2026.

  • rostud.io/home (opens in a new tab), read 15 October 2026, with the pricing window behind its Pricing button and its FAQ: the beta mark, what it builds, templates, maker logos, Windows or Mac, the free plan, Rostudio Starter and Rostudio Plus prices and credits, planning mode and asset generation listed as launching soon.
  • rostud.io/terms (opens in a new tab), last updated 8 February 2026, read 15 October 2026, for Onbaby LLC, the age limit, the free daily credit limit, billing through Stripe, refunds and the plugin’s data sync.
  • rostud.io/privacy (opens in a new tab), last updated 8 July 2026, read 15 October 2026, for the model picker and the optional link to a Roblox account.
  • rostud.io/login (opens in a new tab), read 15 October 2026, for sign-in with Google or Roblox, and for its pricing, templates and pairing pages leading to sign-in.
  • RoStudio on the Roblox Creator Store (opens in a new tab), its listing data as shown by Roblox’s catalog services on 15 October 2026, for the publisher, the price, the listing dates and the votes.

RoCode facts come from RoCode’s own pages (home, pricing, docs and the AI game maker page), checked 15 October 2026. See the full Roblox AI tools comparison.

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