release notes
release notes
Published 3/13/2026
MinorContains breaking changesš BMad v6.1.0 RELEASED!
š The biggest architectural overhaul since v6 ā everything is now a skill!
šŖ„ WHITEPORT DESIGN STUDIO - WDS module now enabled in the installer! Full design-to-code pipeline is here.
šÆ SKILLS-BASED ARCHITECTURE ⢠Every workflow, agent, and task now installs as a unified skill with SKILL.md entrypoints ⢠All core workflows converted from YAML/XML to clean markdown format ⢠Legacy workflow engine plumbing removed ā leaner, faster, simpler ⢠All 15 platforms migrated to native Agent Skills format
ā” NEW CAPABILITIES
⢠Edge Case Hunter runs as a parallel code review layer in Phase 4 ā catches boundary conditions other reviews miss
⢠Experimental Quick Dev preview available ā will become the main Phase 4 development tool
⢠Pi coding agent now supported as a platform
⢠[@next](https://github.com/next) install channel ā get tip of main without waiting for stable: npx bmad-method@next install
š KEY FIXES ⢠Code review no longer gets stuck in infinite loops (removed mandatory minimum issue count) ⢠Brainstorming ideas no longer silently lost during PRD creation ⢠npm package 91% smaller (6.2 MB ā 555 KB!)
š INTERNATIONALIZATION ⢠Full Chinese (zh-CN) documentation translation ⢠Starlight i18n routing with fallback to English
š 75 commits | 61 PRs merged | 306 files changed | +10,472 / -6,065 lines
š CONTRIBUTORS @Alex Verkhovsky (51 PRs! š„), @Nikolas Hor (6 PRs!) @cccczl (2 PRs!), @Gani Mohamed Parakadhullah, @Chandan Veerabhadrappa Community-driven FTW! š
š¦ INSTALL:
npx bmad-method install
ā SUPPORT US: š GitHub: github.com/bmad-code-org/BMAD-METHOD/ šŗ YouTube: youtube.com/@BMadCode ā Donate: buymeacoffee.com/bmad
š„ Optimized skills and more WDS workflows coming next!
release notes
Published 3/13/2026
MinorContains breaking changesš BMad v6.1.0 RELEASED!
š The biggest architectural overhaul since v6 ā everything is now a skill!
šŖ„ WHITEPORT DESIGN STUDIO - WDS module now enabled in the installer! Full design-to-code pipeline is here.
šÆ SKILLS-BASED ARCHITECTURE ⢠Every workflow, agent, and task now installs as a unified skill with SKILL.md entrypoints ⢠All core workflows converted from YAML/XML to clean markdown format ⢠Legacy workflow engine plumbing removed ā leaner, faster, simpler ⢠All 15 platforms migrated to native Agent Skills format
ā” NEW CAPABILITIES
⢠Edge Case Hunter runs as a parallel code review layer in Phase 4 ā catches boundary conditions other reviews miss
⢠Experimental Quick Dev preview available ā will become the main Phase 4 development tool
⢠Pi coding agent now supported as a platform
⢠[@next](https://github.com/next) install channel ā get tip of main without waiting for stable: npx bmad-method@next install
š KEY FIXES ⢠Code review no longer gets stuck in infinite loops (removed mandatory minimum issue count) ⢠Brainstorming ideas no longer silently lost during PRD creation ⢠npm package 91% smaller (6.2 MB ā 555 KB!)
š INTERNATIONALIZATION ⢠Full Chinese (zh-CN) documentation translation ⢠Starlight i18n routing with fallback to English
š 75 commits | 61 PRs merged | 306 files changed | +10,472 / -6,065 lines
š CONTRIBUTORS @Alex Verkhovsky (51 PRs! š„), @Nikolas Hor (6 PRs!) @cccczl (2 PRs!), @Gani Mohamed Parakadhullah, @Chandan Veerabhadrappa Community-driven FTW! š
š¦ INSTALL:
npx bmad-method install
ā SUPPORT US: š GitHub: github.com/bmad-code-org/BMAD-METHOD/ šŗ YouTube: youtube.com/@BMadCode ā Donate: buymeacoffee.com/bmad
š„ Optimized skills and more WDS workflows coming next!
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