BMAD Method

Source card for bmad-code-org/BMAD-METHOD, checked on 2026-04-18.

Relevant Facts

  • BMAD describes itself as an AI-driven agile development method and module ecosystem.
  • The current public README describes scale-adaptive workflows, structured agent roles, and lifecycle coverage from brainstorming through deployment.
  • The documented core phases are Analysis, Planning, Solutioning, and Implementation.
  • The default agile suite includes specialized agents such as Analyst, Product Manager, Architect, Developer, UX Designer, Technical Writer, and review/testing roles.
  • The docs describe a Quick Flow for smaller, well-understood work and fuller PRD, architecture, epic/story, implementation, and review flows for larger work.
  • Installation is available through npx bmad-method install, with non-interactive install options for selected modules and tools.
  • Project context files and root tool instructions such as AGENTS.md are recommended places to keep project-specific conventions.

Use In This Repo

This repo uses BMAD as a role-and-artifact harness, not as vendored generated framework files. The local adaptation is documented in schema/AGENT_HARNESS.md and surfaced to agents through root AGENTS.md.