Changelog

What's new in BRAD

Every Tuesday we ship a release. Here is what changed each week across BRAD, hosting and brad.software.

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Release 2026.11.10 · BRAD 1.0.21 to 1.0.56

Shop payments and automatic tax

New

  • TaxInvoices and shop orders charge the right sales tax or VAT for the buyer's address.

Improved

  • UpdatesSelf-hosted sites need Node.js 24 or later to update.

Fixed

  • Security fixes.

Release 2026.11.03 · BRAD 1.0.9 to 1.0.20

In-place updates and billing fixes

New

  • UpdatesInstall updates from Settings with a backup, rollback, release channels and auto-update.

Fixed

  • Sign-inClicking a link after your session expires takes you to sign in.
  • Security fixes.

Release 2026.10.27 · BRAD 1.0.1 to 1.0.8

Support tickets, live chat, four languages

New

  • LanguagesFour new languages: Icelandic, Korean, Hindi and Turkish.
  • AssistantThe built-in assistant can draft pages and asks before deleting anything.

Fixed

  • SettingsAdmin changes show up in every open tab without a reload.
  • Security fixes.

Release 2026.10.20

Better on phones

New

  • PagesThe site shows a branded offline page when the connection drops.

Improved

  • AdminAdmin, auction and podcasting screens work better on phones.

Release 2026.10.06

Shop storefront and invoice upgrades

New

  • SettingsCompany profiles with your logo appear on documents, and addresses autocomplete.

Improved

  • LanguagesSwitch language and theme from the admin sidebar.

Fixed

  • AdminLive screens reconnect on their own after a server restart.

Release 2026.09.15

Chat rebuild and push notifications

New

  • NotificationsBrowser push notifications and a notification history page.
  • UsersCustom profile attribute groups, and users can let someone act on their behalf.

Release 2026.09.01

Automatic translation

New

  • LanguagesTranslate content automatically from the language settings.

Improved

  • LanguagesEach user's language is remembered, and visitors see their preferred language.

Release 2026.06.30

Live hosting setup progress

Fixed

  • PagesPublished changes appear straight away, and previews show the latest draft.

Release 2026.06.23

Notification tray and Appraisals rebuild

New

  • NotificationsA notification tray shows new notifications as they arrive.

Fixed

  • UsersThe account page always opens on a tab that exists.