chore(release): 4.26.0 [skip ci]

# [4.26.0](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.25.1...v4.26.0) (2025-07-06) ### Features * **trae:** add support for trae ide integration ([#298](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/issues/298)) ([fae0f5f](fae0f5ff73))
feat(trae): add support for trae ide integration (#298 )
2025-07-06 02:12:03 +00:00 · 2025-07-05 21:11:38 -05:00 · 2025-07-06 02:08:48 +00:00 · 2025-07-05 21:08:26 -05:00
22 changed files with 181 additions and 34 deletions
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ CLAUDE.md
 test-project-install/*
 sample-project/*
 .claude
+.windsurf/
+.trae/
 .bmad-core
 .bmad-creator-tools
 .gemini
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -7,7 +7,42 @@
  "chat.tools.autoApprove": false,
  "cSpell.words": [
    "Agentic",
+    "atlasing",
+    "Biostatistician",
+    "Cordova",
+    "customresourcedefinitions",
+    "dashboarded",
+    "Decisioning",
+    "eksctl",
    "elicitations",
-    "Shardable"
+    "filecomplete",
+    "fintech",
+    "fluxcd",
+    "gamedev",
+    "gitops",
+    "implementability",
+    "inclusivity",
+    "ingressgateway",
+    "istioctl",
+    "metroidvania",
+    "NACLs",
+    "nodegroup",
+    "platformconfigs",
+    "Playfocus",
+    "playtesting",
+    "pointerdown",
+    "pointerup",
+    "replayability",
+    "roguelike",
+    "roomodes",
+    "Runbook",
+    "runbooks",
+    "Shardable",
+    "Softlock",
+    "speedrunner",
+    "tekton",
+    "tilemap",
+    "tileset",
+    "VNET"
  ]
 }
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+# [4.26.0](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.25.1...v4.26.0) (2025-07-06)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **trae:** add support for trae ide integration ([#298](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/issues/298)) ([fae0f5f](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/commit/fae0f5ff73a603dc1aacc29f184e2a4138446524))
+
+## [4.25.1](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.25.0...v4.25.1) (2025-07-06)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* spelling errors in documentation. ([#297](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/issues/297)) ([47b9d9f](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/commit/47b9d9f3e87be62c8520ed6cb0048df727a9534f))
+
 # [4.25.0](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.24.6...v4.25.0) (2025-07-05)


--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ The BMad Method works with any IDE, but has built-in integration for:
 - `cline` - Cline Rules integration
 - `gemini-cli` - Gemini with @agent commands
 - `windsurf` - Windsurf with manual rule @agent commands
+- `trae` - Trae with manual rule @agent commands
 - `roo` - Roo Code with custom modes (see `.roomodes`)
 - `github-copilot` - GitHub Copilot agent mode integration

@@ -287,6 +288,7 @@ See the **[Core Architecture](docs/core-architecture.md)** for the complete sour
 - 🎯 [Cursor Guide](docs/agentic-tools/cursor-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Cursor
 - 🤖 [Claude Code Guide](docs/agentic-tools/claude-code-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Claude Code
 - 🌊 [Windsurf Guide](docs/agentic-tools/windsurf-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Windsurf
+- 🌊 [Trae Guide](docs/agentic-tools/trae-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Trae
 - 🦘 [Roo Code Guide](docs/agentic-tools/roo-code-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Roo Code
 - 🔧 [Cline Guide](docs/agentic-tools/cline-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Cline (VS Code)
 - ✨ [Gemini CLI Guide](docs/agentic-tools/gemini-cli-guide.md) - Setup and usage for Gemini CLI
@@ -381,6 +383,7 @@ Want to help improve the BMad Method. Fork n' Clone the repo
 git clone https://github.com/bmadcode/bmad-method.git
 cd bmad-method

+npm install
 npm run build # rebuild the dist folder
 npm run install:bmad # build and install all to a destination folder
 ```
--- a/bmad-core/data/bmad-kb.md
+++ b/bmad-core/data/bmad-kb.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -278,11 +279,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -362,7 +364,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/agents/analyst.txt
+++ b/dist/agents/analyst.txt
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -2047,6 +2047,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -2234,11 +2235,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -2318,7 +2320,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/agents/bmad-master.txt
+++ b/dist/agents/bmad-master.txt
@@ -8843,7 +8843,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -8856,6 +8856,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -9043,11 +9044,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -9127,7 +9129,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/agents/bmad-orchestrator.txt
+++ b/dist/agents/bmad-orchestrator.txt
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -1076,6 +1076,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -1263,11 +1264,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -1347,7 +1349,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/teams/team-all.txt
+++ b/dist/teams/team-all.txt
@@ -1552,7 +1552,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -1565,6 +1565,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -1752,11 +1753,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -1836,7 +1838,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/teams/team-fullstack.txt
+++ b/dist/teams/team-fullstack.txt
@@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -1413,6 +1413,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -1600,11 +1601,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -1684,7 +1686,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/teams/team-ide-minimal.txt
+++ b/dist/teams/team-ide-minimal.txt
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -1311,6 +1311,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -1498,11 +1499,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -1582,7 +1584,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/dist/teams/team-no-ui.txt
+++ b/dist/teams/team-no-ui.txt
@@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ BMad transforms you into a "Vibe CEO" - directing a team of specialized AI agent
 5. Type `/help` to see available commands

 #### Option 2: IDE Integration
-**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users
+**Best for**: Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Cline, Roo Code, Github Copilot users

 ```bash
 # Interactive installation (recommended)
@@ -1351,6 +1351,7 @@ npx bmad-method install
  - **Cursor**: Native AI integration
  - **Claude Code**: Anthropic's official IDE
  - **Windsurf**: Built-in AI capabilities
+  - **Trae**: Built-in AI capabilities
  - **Cline**: VS Code extension with AI features
  - **Roo Code**: Web-based IDE with agent support
  - **Github Copilot**: AI-powered coding assistant
@@ -1538,11 +1539,12 @@ You are the "Vibe CEO" - thinking like a CEO with unlimited resources and a sing
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 **Chat Management Guidelines**:
- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 **Common Task Commands**:
@@ -1622,7 +1624,7 @@ The BMad-Method is built around a modular architecture centered on the `bmad-cor

 #### Web UI Environment

- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assest with an orchestrating agent
+- Uses pre-built bundles from `dist/teams` for stand alone 1 upload files for all agents and their assets with an orchestrating agent
 - Single text files containing all agent dependencies are in `dist/agents/` - these are unnecessary unless you want to create a web agent that is only a single agent and not a team
 - Created by the web-builder tool for upload to web interfaces
 - Provides complete context in one package
--- a/docs/agentic-tools/trae-guide.md
+++ b/docs/agentic-tools/trae-guide.md
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# BMad Method Guide for Trae
+
+For the complete workflow, see the [BMad Workflow Guide](../bmad-workflow-guide.md).
+
+## Installation
+
+When running `npx bmad-method install`, select **Trae** as your IDE. This creates:
+
+- `.bmad-core/` folder with all agents
+- `.trae/rules/` folder with agent rule files (`.md`)
+
+## Using BMad Agents in Trae
+
+Type `@agent-name` in chat to activate an agent.
--- a/docs/bmad-workflow-guide.md
+++ b/docs/bmad-workflow-guide.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The BMad Method follows a structured approach to AI-assisted software developmen
   ```

   - Choose "Complete installation"
-   - Select your IDE (Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Roo Code, or Github Copilot)
+   - Select your IDE (Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae, Roo Code, or Github Copilot)

 2. **Verify installation**:
   - `.bmad-core/` folder created with all agents
@@ -112,12 +112,13 @@ Follow the SM → Dev cycle for systematic story development:
 - **Claude Code**: `/agent-name` (e.g., `/bmad-master`)
 - **Cursor**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Windsurf**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
+- **Trae**: `@agent-name` (e.g., `@bmad-master`)
 - **Roo Code**: Select mode from mode selector (e.g., `bmad-bmad-master`)
 - **Github Copilot**: Open the Chat view (`⌃⌘I` on Mac, `Ctrl+Alt+I` on Windows/Linux) and select **Agent** from the chat mode selector.

 ### Chat Management:

- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf**: Start new chats when switching agents
+- **Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae**: Start new chats when switching agents
 - **Roo Code**: Switch modes within the same conversation

 ## Available Agents
--- a/docs/user-guide.md
+++ b/docs/user-guide.md
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ dependencies:
 **In IDE:**

 ```bash
-# Cursor or Windsurf (manual rules - loaded with @)
+# Cursor, Windsurf, or Trae (manual rules - loaded with @)
@pm Create a PRD for a task management app
@architect Design the system architecture
@dev Implement the user authentication
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ graph TD
 **Critical Transition Point**: Once the PO confirms document alignment, you must switch from web UI to IDE to begin the development workflow:

 1. **Copy Documents to Project**: Ensure `docs/prd.md` and `docs/architecture.md` are in your project
-2. **Switch to IDE**: Open your project in your preferred IDE (Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf)
+2. **Switch to IDE**: Open your project in your preferred IDE (Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Trae)
 3. **Document Sharding**: Use PO agent to shard large documents into manageable pieces
 4. **Begin Development**: Start the SM/Dev cycle for implementation

--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
  "name": "bmad-method",
-  "version": "4.25.0",
+  "version": "4.26.0",
  "lockfileVersion": 3,
  "requires": true,
  "packages": {
    "": {
      "name": "bmad-method",
-      "version": "4.25.0",
+      "version": "4.26.0",
      "license": "MIT",
      "dependencies": {
        "@kayvan/markdown-tree-parser": "^1.5.0",
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
  "name": "bmad-method",
-  "version": "4.25.0",
+  "version": "4.26.0",
  "description": "Breakthrough Method of Agile AI-driven Development",
  "main": "tools/cli.js",
  "bin": {
--- a/tools/installer/bin/bmad.js
+++ b/tools/installer/bin/bmad.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ program
  .option('-f, --full', 'Install complete BMad Method')
  .option('-x, --expansion-only', 'Install only expansion packs (no bmad-core)')
  .option('-d, --directory <path>', 'Installation directory')
-  .option('-i, --ide <ide...>', 'Configure for specific IDE(s) - can specify multiple (cursor, claude-code, windsurf, roo, cline, gemini, github-copilot, other)')
+  .option('-i, --ide <ide...>', 'Configure for specific IDE(s) - can specify multiple (cursor, claude-code, windsurf, trae, roo, cline, gemini, github-copilot, other)')
  .option('-e, --expansion-packs <packs...>', 'Install specific expansion packs (can specify multiple)')
  .action(async (options) => {
    try {
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ async function promptInstallation() {
        { name: 'Cursor', value: 'cursor' },
        { name: 'Claude Code', value: 'claude-code' },
        { name: 'Windsurf', value: 'windsurf' },
+        { name: 'Trae', value: 'trae' }, // { name: 'Trae', value: 'trae'}
        { name: 'Roo Code', value: 'roo' },
        { name: 'Cline', value: 'cline' },
        { name: 'Gemini CLI', value: 'gemini' },
--- a/tools/installer/config/install.config.yaml
+++ b/tools/installer/config/install.config.yaml
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ ide-configurations:
      # To use BMad agents in Windsurf:
      # 1. Type @agent-name (e.g., "@dev", "@pm")
      # 2. Windsurf will adopt that agent's persona
+  trae:
+    name: Trae
+    rule-dir: .trae/rules/
+    format: multi-file
+    command-suffix: .md
+    instructions: |
+      # To use BMad agents in Trae:
+      # 1. Type @agent-name (e.g., "@dev", "@pm", "@architect")
+      # 2. Trae will adopt that agent's persona
  roo:
    name: Roo Code
    format: custom-modes
--- a/tools/installer/lib/ide-setup.js
+++ b/tools/installer/lib/ide-setup.js
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ class IdeSetup {
        return this.setupClaudeCode(installDir, selectedAgent);
      case "windsurf":
        return this.setupWindsurf(installDir, selectedAgent);
+      case "trae":
+        return this.setupTrae(installDir, selectedAgent);
      case "roo":
        return this.setupRoo(installDir, selectedAgent);
      case "cline":
@@ -210,6 +212,55 @@ class IdeSetup {
    return true;
  }

+  async setupTrae(installDir, selectedAgent) {
+    const traeRulesDir = path.join(installDir, ".trae", "rules");
+    const agents = selectedAgent? [selectedAgent] : await this.getAllAgentIds(installDir);
+    
+    await fileManager.ensureDirectory(traeRulesDir);
+    
+    for (const agentId of agents) {
+      // Find the agent file
+      const agentPath = await this.findAgentPath(agentId, installDir);
+      
+      if (agentPath) {
+        const agentContent = await fileManager.readFile(agentPath);
+        const mdPath = path.join(traeRulesDir, `${agentId}.md`);
+        
+        // Create MD content (similar to Cursor but without frontmatter)
+        let mdContent = `# ${agentId.toUpperCase()} Agent Rule\n\n`;
+        mdContent += `This rule is triggered when the user types \`@${agentId}\` and activates the ${await this.getAgentTitle(
+          agentId,
+          installDir
+        )} agent persona.\n\n`;
+        mdContent += "## Agent Activation\n\n";
+        mdContent +=
+          "CRITICAL: Read the full YAML, start activation to alter your state of being, follow startup section instructions, stay in this being until told to exit this mode:\n\n";
+        mdContent += "```yaml\n";
+        // Extract just the YAML content from the agent file
+        const yamlContent = extractYamlFromAgent(agentContent);
+        if (yamlContent) {
+          mdContent += yamlContent;
+        }
+        else {
+          // If no YAML found, include the whole content minus the header
+          mdContent += agentContent.replace(/^#.*$/m, "").trim();
+        }
+        mdContent += "\n```\n\n";
+        mdContent += "## File Reference\n\n";
+        const relativePath = path.relative(installDir, agentPath).replace(/\\/g, '/');
+        mdContent += `The complete agent definition is available in [${relativePath}](${relativePath}).\n\n`;
+        mdContent += "## Usage\n\n";
+        mdContent += `When the user types \`@${agentId}\`, activate this ${await this.getAgentTitle(
+          agentId,
+          installDir
+        )} persona and follow all instructions defined in the YAML configuration above.\n`;
+        
+        await fileManager.writeFile(mdPath, mdContent);
+        console.log(chalk.green(`✓ Created rule: ${agentId}.md`));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
  async findAgentPath(agentId, installDir) {
    // Try to find the agent file in various locations
    const possiblePaths = [
--- a/tools/installer/package.json
+++ b/tools/installer/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
  "name": "bmad-method",
-  "version": "4.25.0",
+  "version": "4.26.0",
  "description": "BMad Method installer - AI-powered Agile development framework",
  "main": "lib/installer.js",
  "bin": {
--- a/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js
+++ b/tools/upgraders/v3-to-v4-upgrader.js
@@ -560,6 +560,7 @@ class V3ToV4Upgrader {
        cursor: "Rules created in .cursor/rules/",
        "claude-code": "Commands created in .claude/commands/",
        windsurf: "Rules created in .windsurf/rules/",
+        trae: "Rules created in.trae/rules/",
        roo: "Custom modes created in .roomodes",
        cline: "Rules created in .clinerules/",
      };
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
semantic-release-bot	400f7b8f41	chore(release): 4.26.0 [skip ci] # [4.26.0](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.25.1...v4.26.0) (2025-07-06) ### Features * trae: add support for trae ide integration ([#298](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/issues/298)) ([`fae0f5f`](`fae0f5ff73`))	2025-07-06 02:12:03 +00:00
manjaroblack	fae0f5ff73	feat(trae): add support for trae ide integration (#298 ) * fix: correct typos in documentation and agent files Fix multiple instances of "assest" typo to "assets" in documentation Correct "quetsions" typo to "questions" in repository structure sections Add new words to cSpell dictionary in VS Code settings * feat(trae): add support for trae ide integration - Add trae guide documentation - Update installer to support trae configuration - Include trae in ide options and documentation references - Fix typo in architect agent documentation * chore: ignore windsurf and trae directories in git * docs: add npm install step to README The npm install step was missing from the setup instructions, which is required before running build commands. --------- Co-authored-by: Devin Stagner <devin@blackstag.family>	2025-07-05 21:11:38 -05:00
semantic-release-bot	d6183b4bb1	chore(release): 4.25.1 [skip ci] ## [4.25.1](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.25.0...v4.25.1) (2025-07-06) ### Bug Fixes * spelling errors in documentation. ([#297](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/issues/297)) ([`47b9d9f`](`47b9d9f3e8`))	2025-07-06 02:08:48 +00:00
manjaroblack	47b9d9f3e8	fix: spelling errors in documentation. (#297 ) * fix: correct typos in documentation and agent files Fix multiple instances of "assest" typo to "assets" in documentation Correct "quetsions" typo to "questions" in repository structure sections Add new words to cSpell dictionary in VS Code settings * feat(trae): add support for trae ide integration - Add trae guide documentation - Update installer to support trae configuration - Include trae in ide options and documentation references - Fix typo in architect agent documentation --------- Co-authored-by: Devin Stagner <devin@blackstag.family>	2025-07-05 21:08:26 -05:00