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BMAD Method Guide for Claude Code

This guide covers Claude Code-specific setup and usage with BMAD Method. For the complete workflow, see the BMAD Workflow Guide.

Installation

When running npx bmad-method install, select Claude Code as your IDE. This creates:

  • .bmad-core/ folder with all agents
  • .claude/commands/ folder with agent command files (.md)

Using BMAD Agents in Claude Code

Type /agent-name in your chat to activate an agent:

  • /bmad-master - Universal task executor
  • /sm - Scrum Master
  • /dev - Full-stack developer
  • /architect - Solution architect
  • /pm - Product manager
  • /analyst - Business analyst
  • /qa - QA specialist
  • /po - Product owner
  • /ux-expert - UX specialist

Claude Code-Specific Features

  • Command files: Stored in .claude/commands/ as .md files
  • Activation: Use forward slash / prefix for all agents
  • Chat management: Start new chats when switching agents for clean context

Tips for Claude Code Users

  • Commands are auto-suggested as you type /
  • Each agent supports *help to see available commands
  • Claude Code maintains excellent context within each chat