RoadRunner Core

by matlab

RoadRunner Core is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by matlab in matlab-agentic-toolkit.

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Install RoadRunner Core

Copy RoadRunner Core into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/matlab/matlab-agentic-toolkit/tree/main/skills-catalog/automotive/roadrunner-core ~/.claude/skills/roadrunner-core

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/matlab/matlab-agentic-toolkit.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills-catalog/automotive/roadrunner-core/SKILL.md in matlab/matlab-agentic-toolkit
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/roadrunner-core
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: DevOps — 798 skills

What RoadRunner Core does

RoadRunner Core sets up the MATLAB RoadRunner connection and manages project, scene, and scenario lifecycle tasks. Use it to initialize rrApp, set world origin or scene bounds, check status, and close RoadRunner safely.

RoadRunner Core is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. RoadRunner Core comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, claude-code, codex-plugin, engineering-agents and github-copilot.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

RoadRunner Core

Foundation skill for all RoadRunner agent workflows. Manages the RoadRunner connection, project/scene/scenario lifecycle, and handle management from MATLAB. Produces the rrApp handle used by all downstream RoadRunner skills.

Execution: all MATLAB code runs via evaluate_matlab_code MCP tool. Never matlab -batch.

When to Use

Connecting to or launching RoadRunner from MATLAB
Creating, opening, or saving projects, scenes, or scenarios
Setting world origin or scene extents
Checking RoadRunner status
Closing RoadRunner safely
Any downstream RoadRunner skill needs rrApp initialization

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about RoadRunner Core

What else does matlab publish alongside RoadRunner Core?
RoadRunner Core is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from matlab/matlab-agentic-toolkit, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Aerospace Fundamentals, Build RoadRunner Scenario From OpenSCENARIO and Compute Aerospace Environment. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way RoadRunner Core does, and is maintained by matlab in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the matlab/matlab-agentic-toolkit page.
How does RoadRunner Core compare to other DevOps skills?
RoadRunner Core ranks #485 by stars among the 798 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of RoadRunner Core against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.