* fix(cli): replace inquirer with @clack/prompts for Windows compatibility - Add new prompts.js wrapper around @clack/prompts to fix Windows arrow key navigation issues (libuv #852) - Fix validation logic in github-copilot.js that always returned true - Add support for primitive choice values (string/number) in select/multiselect - Add 'when' property support for conditional questions in prompt() - Update all IDE installers to use new prompts module Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix(cli): address code review feedback for prompts migration - Move @clack/prompts from devDependencies to dependencies (critical) - Remove unused inquirer dependency - Fix potential crash in multiselect when initialValues is undefined - Add async validator detection with explicit error message - Extract validateCustomContentPathSync method in ui.js - Extract promptInstallLocation methods in claude-code.js and antigravity.js - Fix moduleId -> missing.id in installer.js remove flow - Update multiselect to support native clack API (options/initialValues) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> * chore: update comments to reference @clack/prompts instead of inquirer - Update bmad-cli.js comment about CLI prompts - Update config-collector.js JSDoc comments - Rename inquirer variable to choiceUtils in ui.js - Update JSDoc returns and calls documentation Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix(cli): add spacing between prompts and installation progress Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix(cli): add multiselect usage hints for inexperienced users Add inline navigation hints to all multiselect prompts showing (↑/↓ navigate, SPACE select, ENTER confirm) to help users unfamiliar with terminal multiselect controls. Also restore detailed warning when no tools are selected, explaining that SPACE must be pressed to select items. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat(cli): restore IDE grouping using groupMultiselect Replace flat multiselect with native @clack/prompts groupMultiselect component to restore visual grouping of IDE/tool options: - "Previously Configured" - pre-selected IDEs from existing install - "Recommended Tools" - starred preferred options - "Additional Tools" - other available options This restores the grouped UX that was lost during the Inquirer.js to @clack/prompts migration. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
BMad Method
Build More, Architect Dreams — An AI-driven agile development framework with 21 specialized agents, 50+ guided workflows, and scale-adaptive intelligence that adjusts from bug fixes to enterprise systems.
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Why BMad?
Traditional AI tools do the thinking for you, producing average results. BMad agents act as expert collaborators who guide you through structured workflows to bring out your best thinking.
- Scale-Adaptive: Automatically adjusts planning depth based on project complexity (Level 0-4)
- Structured Workflows: Grounded in agile best practices across analysis, planning, architecture, and implementation
- Specialized Agents: 12+ domain experts (PM, Architect, Developer, UX, Scrum Master, and more)
- Complete Lifecycle: From brainstorming to deployment, with just-in-time documentation
Quick Start
Prerequisites: Node.js v20+
npx bmad-method@alpha install
Follow the installer prompts to configure your project. Then run:
*workflow-init
This analyzes your project and recommends a track:
| Track | Best For | Time to First Story |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Flow | Bug fixes, small features | ~5 minutes |
| BMad Method | Products and platforms | ~15 minutes |
| Enterprise | Compliance-heavy systems | ~30 minutes |
Modules
| Module | Purpose |
|---|---|
| BMad Method (BMM) | Core agile development with 34 workflows across 4 phases |
| BMad Builder (BMB) | Create custom agents and domain-specific modules |
| Creative Intelligence Suite (CIS) | Innovation, brainstorming, and problem-solving |
Documentation
Full Documentation — Tutorials, how-to guides, concepts, and reference
For v4 Users
Community
- Discord — Get help, share ideas, collaborate
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- GitHub Issues — Bug reports and feature requests
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- ⭐ Star us on GitHub — Helps others discover BMad
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Contributing
We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
License
MIT License — see LICENSE for details.
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