Release 2026.03.17
Projects and Time Clock modules
New
- ProjectsProjects module with spaces, boards, tasks, sprints, labels, a calendar and project pages.
- Time ClockTime Clock module: staff clock in and out, with pay periods and payroll reports.
Changelog
What's new in BRAD
Every Tuesday we ship a release. Here is what changed each week across BRAD, hosting and brad.software.
Release 2026.03.03
Documentation viewer and French translations
New
- HelpSearchable built-in documentation for administrators and site visitors.
Release 2026.02.24
User activity timeline
New
- UsersUser profiles show an activity timeline, including ban history.
Release 2026.02.17
Soft-close auctions and tutorials
New
- AuctionsSoft-close auctions close items in automatic rounds you can pause, resume and stop.
- HelpStep-by-step tutorials in the admin area, and Spanish translations.
Release 2026.02.10
Page editor and bulk file cleanup
New
- MediaSee how much space uploads use and delete files in bulk.
Release 2026.02.03 · BRAD 1.0.0
Live auction item details and System Health
New
- AuctionsBidders can open item details and a full-screen photo gallery in live auctions.
- UpdatesA System Health page shows health checks and installs updates.
- AuctionsA printable auctioneer book from the ring manager.
- UsersUsers can verify their email address and phone number from their account page.
Release 2026.01.27
Support module and safer live bidding
New
- SupportRun a help desk with departments, staff assignment and live updates.
- AuctionsBidders accept the auction's terms before they register.
- AuctionsFilter livecast catalogues, arrange the lineup, and reset a ring or reopen prebidding.
- CollectionsSend items between modules, such as from a collection into an auction.
- StreamingLive streams keep playing in a floating mini player while you browse.
- UsersAccounts have first and last names and saved addresses, and staff can ban users.
Release 2026.01.20
Support tickets on brad.software
New
- brad.softwareOpen and follow support tickets and read help articles from your dashboard.
Release 2025.12.30
Item-level max bids
New
- AuctionsBidders can set a max bid on single items and see each item's bid history.
Release 2025.12.23
Live streaming, Marketing and an AI assistant
New
- StreamingStream live to an audience and hold video conferences with chat.
- AuctionsRun livecast sales from a clerking screen with round bidding and choice sales.
- MarketingManage contacts, mailing lists and campaigns, with campaign analytics.
- AssistantCommand, an AI assistant in the admin area, answers questions and carries out tasks.
- Email & SMSSend email and texts through your own providers, and verify new accounts by code.
- MediaStore uploaded images with an external image host instead of on your site.
- UsersProfile pictures can come from Gravatar.