calctext/_bmad/_config/bmad-help.csv

module,phase,name,code,sequence,workflow-file,command,required,agent-name,agent-command,agent-display-name,agent-title,options,description,output-location,outputs
bmb,anytime,Create Agent,CA,,skill:bmad-agent-builder,bmad-agent-builder,false,,,,,Create Mode,Build a new agent skill from scratch through guided conversational discovery.,output_folder,agent skill
bmb,anytime,Edit Agent,EA,,skill:bmad-agent-builder,bmad-agent-builder,false,,,,,Edit Mode,"Edit, convert or fix an existing agent skill.",output_folder,agent skill
bmb,anytime,Optimize Agent,OA,,skill:bmad-agent-builder,bmad-agent-builder,false,,,,,Validate Mode,"Quality check, validate, review or optimize an existing agent skill.",output_folder,quality report
bmb,anytime,Create Workflow,CW,,skill:bmad-workflow-builder,bmad-workflow-builder,false,,,,,Create Mode,Build a new workflow or skill from scratch through guided conversational discovery.,output_folder,workflow or skill
bmb,anytime,Edit Workflow,EW,,skill:bmad-workflow-builder,bmad-workflow-builder,false,,,,,Edit Mode,"Edit, convert or fix an existing workflow or skill.",output_folder,workflow or skill
bmb,anytime,Optimize Workflow,OW,,skill:bmad-workflow-builder,bmad-workflow-builder,false,,,,,Validate Mode,"Quality check, validate, review or optimize an existing workflow or skill.",output_folder,quality report
bmm,1-analysis,Brainstorm Project,BP,10,skill:bmad-brainstorming,bmad-brainstorming,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,data=_bmad/bmm/data/project-context-template.md,Expert Guided Facilitation through a single or multiple techniques,planning_artifacts,brainstorming session
bmm,1-analysis,Market Research,MR,20,skill:bmad-market-research,bmad-bmm-market-research,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,Market analysis competitive landscape customer needs and trends,planning_artifacts|project-knowledge,research documents
bmm,1-analysis,Domain Research,DR,21,skill:bmad-domain-research,bmad-bmm-domain-research,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,Industry domain deep dive subject matter expertise and terminology,planning_artifacts|project_knowledge,research documents
bmm,1-analysis,Technical Research,TR,22,skill:bmad-technical-research,bmad-bmm-technical-research,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,Technical feasibility architecture options and implementation approaches,planning_artifacts|project_knowledge,research documents
bmm,1-analysis,Create Brief,CB,30,skill:bmad-create-product-brief,bmad-bmm-create-product-brief,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,A guided experience to nail down your product idea,planning_artifacts,product brief
bmm,2-planning,Create PRD,CP,10,skill:bmad-create-prd,bmad-bmm-create-prd,true,pm,bmad:and stakeholder alignment.:agent:pm,John,📋 Product Manager,Create Mode,Expert led facilitation to produce your Product Requirements Document,planning_artifacts,prd
bmm,2-planning,Validate PRD,VP,20,skill:bmad-validate-prd,bmad-bmm-validate-prd,false,pm,bmad:and stakeholder alignment.:agent:pm,John,📋 Product Manager,Validate Mode,Validate PRD is comprehensive lean well organized and cohesive,planning_artifacts,prd validation report
bmm,2-planning,Edit PRD,EP,25,skill:bmad-edit-prd,bmad-bmm-edit-prd,false,pm,bmad:and stakeholder alignment.:agent:pm,John,📋 Product Manager,Edit Mode,Improve and enhance an existing PRD,planning_artifacts,updated prd
bmm,2-planning,Create UX,CU,30,skill:bmad-create-ux-design,bmad-bmm-create-ux-design,false,ux-designer,bmad:interaction design:agent:ux-designer,Sally,🎨 UX Designer,Create Mode,"Guidance through realizing the plan for your UX, strongly recommended if a UI is a primary piece of the proposed project",planning_artifacts,ux design
bmm,3-solutioning,Create Architecture,CA,10,skill:bmad-create-architecture,bmad-bmm-create-architecture,true,architect,bmad:cloud infrastructure:agent:architect,Winston,🏗️ Architect,Create Mode,Guided Workflow to document technical decisions,planning_artifacts,architecture
bmm,3-solutioning,Create Epics and Stories,CE,30,skill:bmad-create-epics-and-stories,bmad-bmm-create-epics-and-stories,true,pm,bmad:and stakeholder alignment.:agent:pm,John,📋 Product Manager,Create Mode,Create the Epics and Stories Listing,planning_artifacts,epics and stories
bmm,3-solutioning,Check Implementation Readiness,IR,70,skill:bmad-check-implementation-readiness,bmad-bmm-check-implementation-readiness,true,architect,bmad:cloud infrastructure:agent:architect,Winston,🏗️ Architect,Validate Mode,Ensure PRD UX Architecture and Epics Stories are aligned,planning_artifacts,readiness report
bmm,4-implementation,Sprint Planning,SP,10,skill:bmad-sprint-planning,bmad-bmm-sprint-planning,true,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Create Mode,Generate sprint plan for development tasks - this kicks off the implementation phase by producing a plan the implementation agents will follow in sequence for every story in the plan.,implementation_artifacts,sprint status
bmm,4-implementation,Sprint Status,SS,20,skill:bmad-sprint-status,bmad-bmm-sprint-status,false,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Create Mode,Anytime: Summarize sprint status and route to next workflow,,
bmm,4-implementation,Create Story,CS,30,skill:bmad-create-story,bmad-bmm-create-story,true,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Create Mode,"Story cycle start: Prepare first found story in the sprint plan that is next, or if the command is run with a specific epic and story designation with context. Once complete, then VS then DS then CR then back to DS if needed or next CS or ER",implementation_artifacts,story
bmm,4-implementation,Validate Story,VS,35,skill:bmad-create-story,bmad-bmm-create-story,false,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Validate Mode,Validates story readiness and completeness before development work begins,implementation_artifacts,story validation report
bmm,4-implementation,Dev Story,DS,40,skill:bmad-dev-story,bmad-bmm-dev-story,true,dev,bmad:all precision.:agent:dev,Amelia,💻 Developer Agent,Create Mode,Story cycle: Execute story implementation tasks and tests then CR then back to DS if fixes needed,,
bmm,4-implementation,QA Automation Test,QA,45,skill:bmad-qa-generate-e2e-tests,bmad-bmm-qa-automate,false,qa,bmad:more direct approach than the advanced Test Architect module.:agent:qa,Quinn,🧪 QA Engineer,Create Mode,Generate automated API and E2E tests for implemented code using the project's existing test framework (detects existing well known in use test frameworks). Use after implementation to add test coverage. NOT for code review or story validation - use CR for that.,implementation_artifacts,test suite
bmm,4-implementation,Code Review,CR,50,skill:bmad-code-review,bmad-bmm-code-review,false,dev,bmad:all precision.:agent:dev,Amelia,💻 Developer Agent,Create Mode,Story cycle: If issues back to DS if approved then next CS or ER if epic complete,,
bmm,4-implementation,Retrospective,ER,60,skill:bmad-retrospective,bmad-bmm-retrospective,false,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Create Mode,Optional at epic end: Review completed work lessons learned and next epic or if major issues consider CC,implementation_artifacts,retrospective
bmm,anytime,Document Project,DP,,skill:bmad-document-project,bmad-bmm-document-project,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,Analyze an existing project to produce useful documentation,project-knowledge,*
bmm,anytime,Generate Project Context,GPC,,skill:bmad-generate-project-context,bmad-bmm-generate-project-context,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,Create Mode,Scan existing codebase to generate a lean LLM-optimized project-context.md containing critical implementation rules patterns and conventions for AI agents. Essential for brownfield projects and quick-flow.,output_folder,project context
bmm,anytime,Quick Spec,QS,,skill:bmad-quick-spec,bmad-bmm-quick-spec,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,bmad:ruthless efficiency.:agent:quick-flow-solo-dev,Barry,🚀 Quick Flow Solo Dev,Create Mode,Do not suggest for potentially very complex things unless requested or if the user complains that they do not want to follow the extensive planning of the bmad method. Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps brownfield additions to well established patterns utilities without extensive planning,planning_artifacts,tech spec
bmm,anytime,Quick Dev,QD,,skill:bmad-quick-dev,bmad-bmm-quick-dev,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,bmad:ruthless efficiency.:agent:quick-flow-solo-dev,Barry,🚀 Quick Flow Solo Dev,Create Mode,"Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps utilities without extensive planning - Do not suggest for potentially very complex things unless requested or if the user complains that they do not want to follow the extensive planning of the bmad method, unless the user is already working through the implementation phase and just requests a 1 off things not already in the plan",,
bmm,anytime,Quick Dev New Preview,QQ,,skill:bmad-quick-dev-new-preview,bmad-bmm-quick-dev-new-preview,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,bmad:ruthless efficiency.:agent:quick-flow-solo-dev,Barry,🚀 Quick Flow Solo Dev,Create Mode,Unified quick flow (experimental): clarify intent plan implement review and present in a single workflow,implementation_artifacts,tech spec implementation
bmm,anytime,Correct Course,CC,,skill:bmad-correct-course,bmad-bmm-correct-course,false,sm,bmad:story preparation:agent:sm,Bob,🏃 Scrum Master,Create Mode,Anytime: Navigate significant changes. May recommend start over update PRD redo architecture sprint planning or correct epics and stories,planning_artifacts,change proposal
bmm,anytime,Write Document,WD,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,bmad:DITA:agent:tech-writer,Paige,📚 Technical Writer,,"Describe in detail what you want, and the agent will follow the documentation best practices defined in agent memory. Multi-turn conversation with subprocess for research/review.",project-knowledge,document
bmm,anytime,Update Standards,US,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,bmad:DITA:agent:tech-writer,Paige,📚 Technical Writer,,Update agent memory documentation-standards.md with your specific preferences if you discover missing document conventions.,_bmad/_memory/tech-writer-sidecar,standards
bmm,anytime,Mermaid Generate,MG,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,bmad:DITA:agent:tech-writer,Paige,📚 Technical Writer,,Create a Mermaid diagram based on user description. Will suggest diagram types if not specified.,planning_artifacts,mermaid diagram
bmm,anytime,Validate Document,VD,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,bmad:DITA:agent:tech-writer,Paige,📚 Technical Writer,,Review the specified document against documentation standards and best practices. Returns specific actionable improvement suggestions organized by priority.,planning_artifacts,validation report
bmm,anytime,Explain Concept,EC,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,bmad:DITA:agent:tech-writer,Paige,📚 Technical Writer,,Create clear technical explanations with examples and diagrams for complex concepts. Breaks down into digestible sections using task-oriented approach.,project_knowledge,explanation
cis,anytime,Innovation Strategy,IS,,skill:bmad-cis-innovation-strategy,bmad-cis-innovation-strategy,false,innovation-strategist,bmad:devastatingly simple questions:agent:innovation-strategist,Victor,⚡ Disruptive Innovation Oracle,Create Mode,Identify disruption opportunities and architect business model innovation. Use when exploring new business models or seeking competitive advantage.,output_folder,innovation strategy
cis,anytime,Problem Solving,PS,,skill:bmad-cis-problem-solving,bmad-cis-problem-solving,false,creative-problem-solver,bmad:curious:agent:creative-problem-solver,Dr. Quinn,🔬 Master Problem Solver,Create Mode,Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies to crack complex challenges. Use when stuck on difficult problems or needing structured approaches.,output_folder,problem solution
cis,anytime,Design Thinking,DT,,skill:bmad-cis-design-thinking,bmad-cis-design-thinking,false,design-thinking-coach,bmad:uses vivid sensory metaphors:agent:design-thinking-coach,Maya,🎨 Design Thinking Maestro,Create Mode,Guide human-centered design processes using empathy-driven methodologies. Use for user-centered design challenges or improving user experience.,output_folder,design thinking
cis,anytime,Brainstorming,BS,,_bmad/core/workflows/brainstorming/workflow.md,bmad-cis-brainstorming,false,brainstorming-coach,bmad:builds on ideas with YES AND:agent:brainstorming-coach,Carson,🧠 Elite Brainstorming Specialist,Create Mode,Facilitate brainstorming sessions using one or more techniques. Use early in ideation phase or when stuck generating ideas.,output_folder,brainstorming session results
cis,anytime,Storytelling,ST,,skill:bmad-cis-storytelling,bmad-cis-storytelling,false,storyteller,bmad:whimsical:agent:storyteller,Sophia,📖 Master Storyteller,Create Mode,Craft compelling narratives using proven story frameworks and techniques. Use when needing persuasive communication or story-driven content.,output_folder,narrative/story
core,anytime,Brainstorming,BSP,,skill:bmad-brainstorming,bmad-brainstorming,false,analyst,bmad:competitive analysis:agent:analyst,Mary,📊 Business Analyst,,Generate diverse ideas through interactive techniques. Use early in ideation phase or when stuck generating ideas.,{output_folder}/brainstorming/brainstorming-session-{{date}}.md,
core,anytime,Party Mode,PM,,skill:bmad-party-mode,bmad-party-mode,false,party-mode facilitator,,,,,Orchestrate multi-agent discussions. Use when you need multiple agent perspectives or want agents to collaborate.,,
core,anytime,bmad-help,BH,,skill:bmad-help,bmad-help,false,,,,,,Get unstuck by showing what workflow steps come next or answering BMad Method questions.,,
core,anytime,Index Docs,ID,,skill:bmad-index-docs,bmad-index-docs,false,,,,,,Create lightweight index for quick LLM scanning. Use when LLM needs to understand available docs without loading everything.,,
core,anytime,Shard Document,SD,,skill:bmad-shard-doc,bmad-shard-doc,false,,,,,,Split large documents into smaller files by sections. Use when doc becomes too large (>500 lines) to manage effectively.,,
core,anytime,Editorial Review - Prose,EP,,skill:bmad-editorial-review-prose,bmad-editorial-review-prose,false,,,,,,"Review prose for clarity, tone, and communication issues. Use after drafting to polish written content.",report located with target document,three-column markdown table with suggested fixes
core,anytime,Editorial Review - Structure,ES,,skill:bmad-editorial-review-structure,bmad-editorial-review-structure,false,,,,,,"Propose cuts, reorganization, and simplification while preserving comprehension. Use when doc produced from multiple subprocesses or needs structural improvement.",report located with target document,
core,anytime,Adversarial Review (General),AR,,skill:bmad-review-adversarial-general,bmad-review-adversarial-general,false,,,,,,"Review content critically to find issues and weaknesses. Use for quality assurance or before finalizing deliverables. Code Review in other modules run this automatically, but its useful also for document reviews",,
core,anytime,Edge Case Hunter Review,ECH,,skill:bmad-review-edge-case-hunter,bmad-review-edge-case-hunter,false,,,,,,"Walk every branching path and boundary condition in code, report only unhandled edge cases. Use alongside adversarial review for orthogonal coverage - method-driven not attitude-driven.",,
core,anytime,Distillator,DG,,skill:bmad-distillator,bmad-distillator,false,,,,,,Lossless LLM-optimized compression of source documents. Use when you need token-efficient distillates that preserve all information for downstream LLM consumption.,adjacent to source document or specified output_path,distillate markdown file(s)
tea,0-learning,Teach Me Testing,TMT,10,skill:bmad-teach-me-testing,bmad-tea-teach-me-testing,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Teach testing fundamentals through 7 sessions (TEA Academy),test_artifacts,progress file|session notes|certificate
tea,3-solutioning,Test Design,TD,10,skill:bmad-testarch-test-design,bmad-tea-testarch-test-design,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Risk-based test planning,test_artifacts,test design document
tea,3-solutioning,Test Framework,TF,20,skill:bmad-testarch-framework,bmad-tea-testarch-framework,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Initialize production-ready test framework,test_artifacts,framework scaffold
tea,3-solutioning,CI Setup,CI,30,skill:bmad-testarch-ci,bmad-tea-testarch-ci,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Configure CI/CD quality pipeline,test_artifacts,ci config
tea,4-implementation,ATDD,AT,10,skill:bmad-testarch-atdd,bmad-tea-testarch-atdd,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Generate failing tests (TDD red phase),test_artifacts,atdd tests
tea,4-implementation,Test Automation,TA,20,skill:bmad-testarch-automate,bmad-tea-testarch-automate,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Expand test coverage,test_artifacts,test suite
tea,4-implementation,Test Review,RV,30,skill:bmad-testarch-test-review,bmad-tea-testarch-test-review,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Validate Mode,Quality audit (0-100 scoring),test_artifacts,review report
tea,4-implementation,NFR Assessment,NR,40,skill:bmad-testarch-nfr,bmad-tea-testarch-nfr,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Non-functional requirements,test_artifacts,nfr report
tea,4-implementation,Traceability,TR,50,skill:bmad-testarch-trace,bmad-tea-testarch-trace,false,tea,bmad:backend services:agent:tea,Murat,🧪 Master Test Architect and Quality Advisor,Create Mode,Coverage traceability and gate,test_artifacts,traceability matrix|gate decision
wds,0-wds-agents,Wake Saga,SAGA,1,_bmad/wds/agents/saga-analyst.agent.yaml,bmad-wds-saga,false,saga-analyst,bmad:Asks questions that spark 'aha!' moments while structuring insights with precision. Listens deeply:agent:saga-analyst,Saga,📚 WDS Analyst,Agent Activation,Agent launcher. Wakes Saga (Strategic Analyst) who handles Phases 1-2. Saga introduces herself scans attached repos for WDS projects checks phase completion status reads the design log and offers contextually appropriate next steps. Use this to start Product Brief or Trigger Map work.,,
wds,0-wds-agents,Wake Freya,FREYA,2,_bmad/wds/agents/freya-ux.agent.yaml,bmad-wds-freya,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Agent Activation,Agent launcher. Wakes Freya (UX Designer) who handles Phases 3-4. Freya introduces herself scans repos checks prerequisites (Product Brief + Trigger Map) detects scenario and design status and offers appropriate next steps. Use this to start UX Scenarios or UX Design work.,,
wds,0-wds-pitch,Alignment & Signoff,AS,10,_bmad/wds/workflows/0-alignment-signoff/workflow.md,bmad-wds-alignment,false,saga-analyst,bmad:Asks questions that spark 'aha!' moments while structuring insights with precision. Listens deeply:agent:saga-analyst,Saga,📚 WDS Analyst,Create Mode,Optional. Secure stakeholder buy-in before the project starts. Create a pitch document service agreement and signoff. Use when working with clients or stakeholders who need to approve budget and scope. Skip if building your own product or working with a small trusted team.,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,pitch service-agreement signoff
wds,1-wds-strategy,Project Brief,PB,10,_bmad/wds/workflows/1-project-brief/workflow.md,bmad-wds-project-brief,true,saga-analyst,bmad:Asks questions that spark 'aha!' moments while structuring insights with precision. Listens deeply:agent:saga-analyst,Saga,📚 WDS Analyst,Create Mode,Required first step. Define the product vision positioning competitive analysis and success criteria. The Project Brief is your North Star — every design decision traces back to it. Saga guides you through the five questions that anchor the entire project.,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,project-brief.md
wds,1-wds-strategy,Trigger Mapping,TM,20,_bmad/wds/workflows/2-trigger-mapping/workflow.md,bmad-wds-trigger-mapping,true,saga-analyst,bmad:Asks questions that spark 'aha!' moments while structuring insights with precision. Listens deeply:agent:saga-analyst,Saga,📚 WDS Analyst,Create Mode,Required. Map business goals to user psychology through five workshops. Create personas with real driving forces and score every feature against them. This is the secret weapon of WDS — it replaces guesswork with traceable design decisions.,design_artifacts/B-Trigger-Map,trigger-map.md personas/ feature-impact-analysis.md
wds,1-wds-strategy,Platform Requirements,PR,30,_bmad/wds/workflows/1-project-brief/workflow.md,bmad-wds-platform-requirements,false,saga-analyst,bmad:Asks questions that spark 'aha!' moments while structuring insights with precision. Listens deeply:agent:saga-analyst,Saga,📚 WDS Analyst,Create Mode,Define the technical boundaries that inform design decisions. Platforms devices integrations constraints and risks. Know your boundaries before designing within them. Recommended for complex products. Can be skipped for simple landing pages. Sub-workflow 106 under Phase 1.,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,platform-requirements.md
wds,2-wds-design,Outline Scenarios,OS,10,_bmad/wds/workflows/3-scenarios/workflow.md,bmad-wds-outline-scenarios,true,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Required. Define the user journeys you will design. Scenarios are journeys not pages — they start with a persona and a goal and end with an outcome. Each scenario connects to a driving force from the Trigger Map. This step shapes everything that follows.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,scenario-overview.md
wds,2-wds-design,Conceptual Sketching,CS,20,_bmad/wds/workflows/4-ux-design/workflow.md,bmad-wds-conceptual-sketching,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Fast rough visual exploration before detailed specification. Multiple entry points: provide a hand sketch share inspiration let the AI generate options or discuss with Freya. The goal is direction not perfection. Recommended for complex or unfamiliar flows. Can be skipped for straightforward scenarios.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,sketches
wds,2-wds-design,Storyboarding,SB,30,_bmad/wds/workflows/4-ux-design/workflow.md,bmad-wds-storyboarding,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Sequence the user journey through screens. Map entry points transitions success states and error paths as a visual narrative. Helps catch gaps before detailed specification. Recommended for multi-step flows. Can be skipped if the scenario is simple enough to specify directly.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,storyboards
wds,2-wds-design,Conceptual Specifications,SP,40,_bmad/wds/workflows/4-ux-design/workflow.md,bmad-wds-conceptual-specs,true,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Required. The core of WDS. Document every design decision — what why how and exact content for every element on every page. Nothing is left to interpretation. The specification IS the design. Pages sections widgets elements and all their states. A developer or AI agent can build directly from this without asking questions.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,page-specs scenario-specs
wds,2-wds-design,Functional Components,FI,50,_bmad/wds/workflows/4-ux-design/workflow.md,bmad-wds-functional-components,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Identify reusable patterns across your specifications. When the same component appears three or more times with consistent behavior extract it into a reusable definition. This grows your design system organically. Skip if using Design System Mode None.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,component-candidates
wds,2-wds-design,Visual Design,VD,60,_bmad/wds/workflows/6-asset-generation/workflow.md,bmad-wds-visual-design,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Transform specifications into visual prototypes. Generate styled HTML prototypes from specs then refine with Figma round-trips using code.to.design or AI image generation. This is where soul enters the product. A visual designer should set the visual language — the AI applies it consistently.,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,html-prototypes visual-designs
wds,2-wds-design,Design System,DS,70,_bmad/wds/workflows/7-design-system/workflow.md,bmad-wds-design-system,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Manage your component library based on project mode: None Building Library or Existing. Components and design tokens grow organically from your design work. Each project builds on the last. Skip if using Design System Mode None.,design_artifacts/D-Design-System,components/ design-tokens.md
wds,2-wds-design,Design Delivery,DD,80,_bmad/wds/workflows/4-ux-design/workflow-handover.md,bmad-wds-design-delivery,true,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Required. Validate specifications are complete and package them for development as DD yaml files. Freya runs a final audit checking every element every state and accessibility. The DD contract is what developers or the agentic development phase builds from. Nothing ships without this validation.,design_artifacts/E-PRD/Design-Deliveries,delivery-package acceptance-criteria
wds,3-wds-build,Agentic Development,AD,10,_bmad/wds/workflows/5-agentic-development/workflow.md,bmad-wds-agentic-development,false,pm,bmad:and stakeholder alignment.:agent:pm,John,📋 Product Manager,Create Mode,Build iteratively with design log tracking. Design one thing build it verify with Puppeteer in the browser iterate. Every decision is logged so you can restart conversations without losing context. The agent tests its own work against acceptance criteria while you handle qualitative judgment.,_progress/agent-experiences,experience-documents
wds,3-wds-build,Acceptance Testing,AT,20,_bmad/wds/workflows/5-agentic-development/workflow-acceptance-testing.md,bmad-wds-usability-testing,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Test the product on real users using their own devices in their own environment. Plan the test scenario conduct sessions with silence and deflection then replay recordings with users for retrospective think-aloud. The Whiteport Rule: if it is not worth showing to 5 users and 1 domain expert it should not be built.,design_artifacts/F-Testing,test-results findings
wds,3-wds-build,Product Evolution,PE,30,_bmad/wds/workflows/8-product-evolution/workflow.md,bmad-wds-product-evolution,false,freya-ux,bmad:not FOR you. Starts with WHY before HOW — design without strategy is decoration. Creates artifacts developers can trust: detailed specs:agent:freya-ux,Freya,🎨 WDS Designer,Create Mode,Continuous improvement for living products. The full WDS process in miniature — receive feedback connect to Trigger Map update the spec first then project into code verify and document. Every change is tracked in the design log. Start here if you have an existing product you want to improve.,design_artifacts,updated-artifacts