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 2025.12.16

Chat module and background uploads

New

  • ChatTeam chat with channels, role-based access and real-time messages.

Improved

  • ShopThe shop lists products by category with filters.
  • CollectionsCollections and items are edited in pop-ups.
  • MonitorThe dashboard widget charts live and recent visitors.

Release 2025.12.02

Menu builder and livecast control screen

New

  • AuctionsRun livecast sales from a control screen, and invoice bidders more than once per auction.

Improved

  • ShopListings have a clear main category.

Release 2025.11.25

Stripe payments and card readers

Improved

  • CollectionsCollection items use custom fields, and customers can edit or delete their own.
  • ShopShop categories use custom fields on the product form.
  • AuctionsChoose starting bidder and seller numbers, and edit ring items in place.

Release 2025.11.18 · BRAD 0.9.557

Two-factor sign-in and dashboard widgets

Improved

  • AuctionsAuction listings are split into upcoming and past auctions.

Fixed

  • InvoicingInvoices with blank item, fee or tax rows save correctly.

Release 2025.11.04

Shop, Appraisals and themes

New

  • ShopSell products with categories, a cart, wishlists and orders.
  • AppraisalsTrack appraisals with item images and values, and customers follow theirs online.
  • CollectionsCustomers can view and manage their collections on your website.

Improved

  • AuctionsFinished rounds work out what each bidder and seller owes.

Release 2025.10.28

Installer, modules, auctions and invoicing

New

  • AuctionsRun auctions with rings, bidders and sellers, including livecast sales with online bidding.
  • InvoicingCreate invoices, take payments and invoice auction bidders directly.
  • BlogPublish blog posts with featured images and galleries.
  • CollectionsTrack items with custom details and images, and send them to an auction.
  • MonitorSee who is on your site right now, updating live.