Changelog
Version history and updates for RAPIDS. See what's new in each release.
2025-10-06
Complete TypeScript Rewrite
New Features
• Complete TypeScript rewrite with src/ architecture
• rapids config - Interactive configuration editor
• rapids agent <name> - Direct agent invocation
• rapids template <type> <name> - Code generation from templates
• rapids doctor - Fully functional health checker
• Modular design: cli/, core/, types/, utils/
• Dual build system (legacy + modern)
• Comprehensive type definitions
• Singleton pattern for config management
Documentation
• Revolutionary README.md with ASCII art branding
• Open source ready: MIT License, CONTRIBUTING.md
• Updated all documentation for v4.0.0
• Complete API documentation
Configuration
• Package.json updated to 4.0.0-beta.1
• New bin entries: rapids, rapids-doctor
• Enhanced build system with esbuild
• TypeScript strict mode enabled
Breaking Changes
• Requires Node 20+
• New command structure (rapids <command> instead of rapids-<command>)
• Configuration reorganization
2025-10-06
Rapids Clean Feature
New Features
• rapids-clean command - Smart cleanup utility for migrated projects
• Removes legacy environment files (.env.local, .env.production, etc.)
• Cleans build artifacts and cache directories
• Removes deprecated helper scripts
• Deletes old CI/CD configs
• Pre-cleanup verification and size reporting
• Full cleanup log to .rapids-cleanup.log
Documentation
• Added docs/CLEAN.md - Complete guide for rapids-clean utility
• Updated all documentation to reference rapids-clean workflow
• Added cleanup step in migration workflows
Configuration
• Package.json now includes rapids-clean bin entry
• Build process updated to compile clean.tsx
2025-10-06
Build Fixes
Bug Fixes
• Fixed CLI build process parse errors
• Improved ESM compatibility in build output
• Updated esbuild configuration for proper bundling
Infrastructure
• Fixed npm cache path in GitHub Actions workflow
• Added package-lock.json for CI/CD stability
• Improved build reliability
2025-10-06
Migration Improvements
New Features
• rapids-migrate command - Non-destructive project migration
• Auto-detects project stack (Next.js, FastAPI, Flutter)
• Identifies project structure (monorepo, multi-folder, single)
• Creates .claude/ configuration without touching code
• Initializes .agent/ documentation system
• Backs up existing .claude/ if present
• 100% safe - no code modifications
Documentation
• Added docs/MIGRATION.md - Complete migration guide
• Updated documentation to include migration workflows
• Added migration examples and troubleshooting
Updates
• Updated MCP count from 5 to 7 (added Neon and Dokploy)
• Updated agent count to 11 (includes design-master)
• Package.json now includes rapids-migrate bin entry
2025-10-04
Token-Optimized Beast Mode
New Features
• Token Optimization (40-60% Savings)
• Subagent isolation with separate context windows
• Parallel execution - Run 3 agents concurrently
• Auto-compact triggers at 150K tokens
• Smart file reading with offset, limit, head_limit
• Output Styles: RAPIDS Speed Mode & Ship Mode
• CI/CD Automation with GitHub Actions templates
Documentation
• Quick Start Guide (docs/QUICK_START.md)
• Optimization Guide (docs/RAPIDS_OPTIMIZATION_GUIDE.md)
Configuration
• Enhanced hooks in config.json
• Token optimization settings
• compactOnThreshold: 150000
Performance Improvements
• Full-stack feature: 80-120K → 35-50K tokens (~60% savings)
• Bug fix + test: 25-40K → 10-18K tokens (~55% savings)
• Marketing campaign: 30-50K → 15-25K tokens (~45% savings)
2025-10-04
Initial npm Package
New Features
• Initial release as npm package
• 10 AI agents (feature-builder, bug-hunter, etc.)
• 5 MCP servers (Context7, Filesystem, PostgreSQL, GitHub, Puppeteer)
• Beautiful Ink TUI installation
• Global installation support
💡 RAPIDS Philosophy
"The only metric that matters is revenue. Ship fast, optimize tokens, make money."
Every update focuses on velocity, token efficiency, and revenue generation.
📦 Installation
Get the latest version:
npm install -g rapids-ai