Tool
BMAD v4
GitHub Copilot + BMAD Method
Copilot
No API cost
Score
30
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Solid baseline. Best dark UI but needed 3 manual fixes before running.
Local Server
Port 8080 →
127.0.0.1:8080
Tool
Traycer.ai
Traycer + Claude Code
Claude Code
Best planning
Score
32
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Best pre-build review — caught division-by-zero. API reliability issues hurt.
Local Server
Port 8081 →
127.0.0.1:8081
Tool
Amp
Amp terminal agent
$0.20
Fastest
Self-tested
Score
32
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Fastest at 3–5 min for $0.20. Self-tested output. Plain frontend.
Local Server
Port 8082 →
127.0.0.1:8082
Tool
Superpowers
Superpowers + Claude Code
Claude Code
TDD
Best output
Score
35
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Best output — sortable table, 11 unit tests, 4 bugs self-caught. Slowest.
Local Server
Port 8083 →
127.0.0.1:8083
Tool
Ralph
Ralph + Claude Code
Claude Code
Autonomous loop
Score
8
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Circuit breaker opened — never produced a working app. Wrong tool for this.
Local Server
Port 8084 →
127.0.0.1:8084
Tool
BMAD v6
BMAD v6 + Copilot (Claude Sonnet 4.6)
Copilot
No API cost
Agent mode
Score
30
/40
Criteria
Verdict
Zero cost upgrade over v4. Autonomous error recovery. No sortable columns.
Local Server
Port 8085 →
127.0.0.1:8085
bmad_v4/index.html
LIVE
BMAD v4
30/40
Traycer.ai
32/40
Amp
32/40
Superpowers
35/40
Ralph
8/40
BMAD v6
30/40