Provides containerized deployment support for production-ready BMAD MCP server instances with Docker and Docker Compose configurations
Enables GitHub integration for BMAD architect and developer agents, supporting code repositories, system design documentation, and development workflows
Integrates with Google's Gemini Pro 1.5 model through OpenRouter for the BMAD project management agent, handling project planning and resource management tasks
Provides comprehensive integration with Notion databases for business resources, project management, task tracking, and automated synchronization of BMAD project documentation and workflows
Integrates with Perplexity's Llama-3.1-Sonar model for the BMAD analyst agent, enabling market research, competitive analysis, data gathering, and trend analysis with web research capabilities
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@BMAD MCP Servercreate a new web-app project with the analyst agent"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
BMAD MCP Server π
A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementing the BMAD (Business Modeling and Development) methodology. Provides intelligent task management, multi-agent workflows, and cross-IDE project management through the MCP protocol.
β¨ Features
π€ 6 Specialized AI Agents
π Analyst: Business analysis, market research, requirement gathering
ποΈ Architect: System design, architecture planning, tech stack selection
π» Developer: Code implementation, debugging, technical development
π Project Manager: Task coordination, timeline management, resource planning
π QA: Quality assurance, testing strategies, code review
π Coder Agent: Advanced semantic code analysis and editing capabilities β NEW!
π Advanced Task Management
Real-time Progress Tracking: Live updates and notifications
Intelligent Scheduling: Auto-allocation with capacity management
Follow-up Task Generation: Automatic workflow progression
Notion Integration: Bi-directional sync with Notion databases
TodoWrite Bridge: Seamless Claude integration
β±οΈ Time & Cost Tracking β NEW!
Precise Time Tracking: Exact time spent on each project with session management
AI Cost Calculation: Automatic calculation of AI model costs per project
Project Billing: Comprehensive billing reports for client invoicing
Multi-format Export: JSON, CSV, and invoice-style billing reports
Cost Optimization: Track and optimize AI model usage across projects
Session Management: Auto-end stale sessions and track work patterns
π¨ Template-System & Standardisierte Projektstrukturen β NEW!
6 Projekt-Templates: standard, web-app, api, mobile, data-science, infrastructure
Automatische Struktur-Erstellung: Einheitliche
.bmad-core/VerzeichnisseAuto-Discovery: Erkennt automatisch neue BMAD-Projekte
Migration-Tools: Migriert bestehende Projekte auf BMAD v2.0 Standard
Zero-Setup: Neue Projekte sind sofort produktiv mit kompletter Konfiguration
π Enhanced Features
BMAD-METHOD Workflow System: Complete implementation with intelligent orchestration β NEW!
Quality Gates (@qa commands): 6 comprehensive quality assurance commands β NEW!
Advanced Semantic Code Analysis: Professional code intelligence via Coder Agent β NEW!
Time-based Monitoring: Scheduled reminders and progress checks
Work Day Simulation: Demo modes and realistic progression testing
Live Console Output: Beautiful formatted status displays
Project Context Integration: Multi-project support with global registry
Performance Metrics: Detailed tracking and reporting
π Universal IDE Access
Compatible with any IDE supporting MCP:
Claude Code β
VS Code β
Cursor β
Any MCP-compatible IDE β
Related MCP server: AgentCraft MCP Server
π Quick Start
Prerequisites
Python 3.8+
OpenRouter API Key (for AI model routing)
Notion API Token (optional, for database sync)
Installation
# 1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/bmad-mcp-server.git
cd bmad-mcp-server
# 2. Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# 3. Set up environment variables
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your API keysConfiguration
Add to your IDE's MCP configuration:
Claude Code (claude_desktop_config.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"bmad": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "src.bmad_mcp.server"],
"cwd": "/path/to/bmad-mcp-server",
"env": {
"PYTHONPATH": "/path/to/bmad-mcp-server",
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "your_openrouter_api_key",
"NOTION_TOKEN": "your_notion_token"
}
}
}
}VS Code / Cursor
{
"mcp.servers": {
"bmad": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "src.bmad_mcp.server"],
"cwd": "/path/to/bmad-mcp-server",
"env": {
"PYTHONPATH": "/path/to/bmad-mcp-server",
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "your_openrouter_api_key"
}
}
}
}π οΈ Available MCP Tools
π€ Agent Management
Tool | Description | Example |
| List all available agents | Shows 5 specialized agents |
| Switch to specific agent |
|
| Get agent-specific guidance | Context-aware help |
π Task Management
Tool | Description | Example |
| Comprehensive task overview | Progress, metrics, status |
| Create new task with auto-scheduling |
|
| Update progress with real-time sync |
|
| Today's scheduled tasks | Daily workload view |
| Agent-specific task list | Filter by agent |
β±οΈ Time & Cost Tracking β NEW!
Tool | Description | Example |
| Start time tracking for a task |
|
| Stop timer and calculate costs |
|
| List all currently running timers | Active sessions overview |
| Time tracking summary for task | Hours, cost, sessions |
| Daily time tracking report | Project breakdown, hours |
| Generate project billing report | JSON, CSV, invoice formats |
| End sessions running too long | Cleanup stale timers |
| Update AI model pricing | Configure cost per token |
| Get current model costs | View pricing configuration |
β‘ Enhanced Features
Tool | Description | Example |
| Enable live task monitoring | Background updates |
| Track work session for task | Time tracking |
| Demo realistic work progression | Testing & demos |
| Comprehensive project overview | Multi-project support |
| Sync with Notion databases | Bi-directional sync |
π§ Project Management
Tool | Description | Example |
| Scan for BMAD configuration | Auto-discovery |
| Add project to global registry | Cross-IDE access |
| Run BMAD methodology tasks | Template-based execution |
| Generate documents from templates | Automated documentation |
| Quality assurance checklists | QA workflows |
π BMAD-METHOD Workflow System β NEW!
Tool | Description | Example |
| Start BMAD-METHOD project workflow | Full/planning/development modes |
| Advance workflow to next state | Project/story state transitions |
| Create story in development cycle | Story creation & planning |
| Execute quality gate (@qa commands) | *risk, *design, *trace, *nfr, *review, *gate |
| Route agent commands intelligently | Context-aware agent routing |
| Get comprehensive workflow status | Real-time progress monitoring |
| Generate detailed workflow reports | Analytics & recommendations |
π Semantic Code Analysis β NEW!
Tool | Description | Example |
| Activate project for analysis | Semantic code intelligence |
| Find code symbols semantically | Functions, classes, variables |
| Get file symbol overview | Code structure analysis |
| Find symbol references | Cross-reference tracking |
| Insert code after symbol | Precise code insertion |
| Replace symbol implementation | Code modification |
| Execute shell commands | Testing, building, automation |
| Advanced pattern search | Intelligent code search |
| Store project knowledge | Persistent insights |
| Load stored knowledge | Access project memories |
π¨ Template-System β NEW!
Tool | Description | Example |
| Create project with standardized structure |
|
| Show all available templates | 6 templates available |
| Detailed template information | Features, structure |
| Migrate existing project | Auto-backup, structure |
π Usage Examples
Basic Task Management
# List available agents
bmad_list_agents()
# Activate developer agent
bmad_activate_agent(agent="dev")
# Create a new task
bmad_create_task(
task_id="feature-implementation",
name="Implement user authentication",
allocated_hours=8.0,
agent="dev"
)
# Update progress
bmad_update_task_progress(
task_id="feature-implementation",
hours_completed=2.5
)
# Get daily overview
bmad_get_today_tasks()Real-time Monitoring
# Start live monitoring
bmad_start_realtime_mode()
# Begin work session
bmad_start_work_session(task_id="feature-implementation")
# Work on task...
# End session with automatic progress logging
bmad_end_work_session(
task_id="feature-implementation",
hours_worked=2.0
)
# Get comprehensive status
bmad_get_realtime_status()Time & Cost Tracking β NEW!
# Start time tracking for a task
bmad_start_timer(
task_id="feature-implementation",
agent="dev",
session_type="development",
description="Implementing user authentication system"
)
# Stop timer with AI cost calculation
bmad_stop_timer(
task_id="feature-implementation",
ai_model_used="claude-sonnet-4",
tokens_input=1500,
tokens_output=800,
mark_completed=False
)
# Get task time summary
bmad_get_task_time_summary(task_id="feature-implementation")
# Generate project billing report
bmad_get_project_billing(
project_id="my-project-id",
start_date="2025-01-01",
end_date="2025-01-31",
export_format="invoice" # json, csv, or invoice
)
# Get daily tracking report
bmad_get_daily_time_report(date="2025-01-20")
# Auto-end stale sessions (running >8 hours)
bmad_auto_end_stale_sessions(max_hours=8)Project Context
# Detect BMAD project
bmad_detect_project(path="./my-project")
# Register in global registry
bmad_register_project(
project_path="./my-project",
project_name="My Awesome Project"
)
# Get project overview
bmad_get_project_status()Template-System Usage β NEW!
# List available templates
bmad_list_project_templates()
# Get template details
bmad_get_project_template_info(template_name="web-app")
# Create new project with template
bmad_create_project(
project_path="./my-web-app",
template="web-app",
name="My Web Application",
description="Modern React-based web application"
)
# Migrate existing project
bmad_migrate_project_to_standard(
project_path="./legacy-project",
backup=True
)Available Templates
standard: Basic BMAD project with full structure
web-app: Frontend/Backend with React/Vue/Angular support
api: REST/GraphQL APIs with OpenAPI documentation
mobile: React Native/Flutter cross-platform apps
data-science: ML/Jupyter with notebooks and data pipelines
infrastructure: Docker/Terraform/Kubernetes deployments
Simulation & Testing
# Simulate full work day
bmad_simulate_work_day(speed_factor=10.0)
# Test specific agent workflow
bmad_simulate_agent_workday(agent="qa", hours=6.0)
# Simulate crisis scenarios
bmad_simulate_crisis_scenario(crisis_type="blocked_task")Advanced Time Tracking Workflows β NEW!
# Start comprehensive work session
bmad_start_timer(
task_id="user-auth-system",
agent="dev",
session_type="development",
description="Implementing OAuth2 integration"
)
# Work on task with AI assistance
# ... development work with AI model usage ...
# Stop timer with detailed AI cost tracking
bmad_stop_timer(
task_id="user-auth-system",
ai_model_used="claude-sonnet-4",
tokens_input=2500,
tokens_output=1200,
mark_completed=True
)
# Generate comprehensive project billing
billing_report = bmad_get_project_billing(
project_id="client-project-2025",
start_date="2025-01-01",
end_date="2025-01-31",
export_format="invoice"
)
# Monitor daily productivity
daily_report = bmad_get_daily_time_report("2025-01-20")
print(f"Today: {daily_report['total_hours']:.2f}h, ${daily_report['total_cost_usd']:.2f}")
# Automatic session management
bmad_auto_end_stale_sessions(max_hours=6) # End sessions > 6 hoursποΈ Architecture
bmad-mcp-server/
βββ src/
β βββ bmad_mcp/
β βββ core/ # Core functionality
β β βββ task_tracker.py # Advanced task management
β β βββ time_cost_tracker.py # Time & cost tracking β NEW!
β β βββ console_formatter.py # Live output formatting
β β βββ realtime_updater.py # Real-time monitoring
β β βββ time_monitor.py # Scheduled monitoring
β β βββ simulator.py # Demo & testing
β β βββ notion_sync.py # Notion integration
β β βββ global_registry.py # Cross-IDE projects
β βββ agents/ # Agent definitions
β β βββ analyst.py # Business analysis
β β βββ architect.py # System design
β β βββ developer.py # Code implementation
β β βββ project_manager.py # Project coordination
β β βββ qa.py # Quality assurance
β β βββ coder.py # Advanced semantic code analysis and editing
β βββ workflows/ # BMAD-METHOD workflow system
β β βββ workflow_engine.py # Central workflow orchestration
β β βββ orchestrator_agent.py # Project/Story lifecycle management
β β βββ quality_gates.py # Quality assurance (@qa commands)
β β βββ workflow_states.py # State machine definitions
β βββ tools/ # MCP tool implementations
β βββ routing/ # OpenRouter integration
β βββ server.py # MCP server
βββ config/ # Configuration templates
βββ docs/ # Documentation
βββ examples/ # Usage examples
βββ tests/ # Test suiteπ§ Configuration
Environment Variables
# Required
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=your_openrouter_api_key_here
# Optional
NOTION_TOKEN=your_notion_integration_token
BMAD_MAX_DAILY_HOURS=10
BMAD_DEFAULT_AGENT=dev
BMAD_LOG_LEVEL=INFOAgent Configuration
Each agent can be customized via configuration files:
# config/bmad-global-config.yaml
agents:
dev:
model: "anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet"
temperature: 0.1
max_tokens: 4000
architect:
model: "anthropic/claude-3-opus"
temperature: 0.3
max_tokens: 8000π³ Docker Deployment
# Build and run with Docker Compose
docker-compose up -d
# Environment variables via .env file
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env file with your API keys
docker-compose up -dπ§ͺ Testing
# Run test suite
python -m pytest tests/
# Run specific test category
python -m pytest tests/test_task_management.py
# Run with coverage
python -m pytest --cov=src/bmad_mcp tests/π Documentation
BMAD Workflow System - Complete workflow implementation guide β NEW!
API Reference - Complete tool documentation
Agent Guide - Working with specialized agents
Task Management - Advanced task workflows
Quality Gates Guide - @qa commands and quality assurance β NEW!
Serena Integration - LSP-based code intelligence β NEW!
Project Setup - BMAD project configuration
Integration Guide - IDE setup instructions
Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
π€ Contributing
Fork the repository
Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature)Open a Pull Request
See CONTRIBUTING.md for detailed guidelines.
π Roadmap
β Recently Completed (v2.1)
Time & Cost Tracking System: Precise project billing with AI cost calculation β NEW!
BMAD-METHOD Workflow System: Complete workflow implementation with intelligent orchestration
Quality Gates System: All 6 @qa commands (*risk, *design, *trace, *nfr, *review, *gate)
Serena Bridge Agent: LSP-based semantic code intelligence integration
Agent Coordination: 6-agent ecosystem with smart routing and collaboration
Template-System: 6 standardized project templates
Auto-Discovery: Automatic project detection and integration
Migration Tools: Legacy project migration to BMAD v2.0
Standardized Structure: Unified
.bmad-core/project layout
π In Progress (v2.2)
Workflow Automation: Advanced automation rules and triggers
Multi-Project Workflows: Cross-project dependency management
Enhanced Analytics: Workflow performance insights and optimization
Custom Quality Gates: User-definable quality criteria and checks
π Planned Features (v3.0)
Web Dashboard: Browser-based workflow management interface
Team Collaboration: Multi-user project support with role-based access
Enterprise Workflows: Advanced enterprise features and compliance
Serena Enhancements: Multi-language LSP support and AI-assisted refactoring
Plugin System: Custom agent and quality gate development
Mobile App: Companion mobile application for workflow monitoring
Template Marketplace: Community-driven template sharing platform
π Security
All API keys managed via environment variables
No secrets stored in code or configuration files
Secure MCP protocol communication
Optional token rotation and audit logging
See SECURITY.md for security guidelines.
π License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
π¬ Support
Documentation: docs/
Issues: GitHub Issues
Discussions: GitHub Discussions
π Acknowledgments
Model Context Protocol - For the excellent MCP specification
OpenRouter - For multi-model API access
Notion - For database integration capabilities
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