Release planning

CadCraft 0.8 impact map

Every fix and feature lined up for 0.8, and what each one touches: which apps, and which layers of the stack.

ProjectCadCraft
Sheet0.8 impact
Items297
Date2026-11-01
1Fix
269Feature
2Spike
0Platform
2Site ops
2Sanity check
21Decision
≈ 0days in the written 0.8 plans
  • Planned 0 on the plan for the release it is filed under
  • Built 297 built and working in /lab (the dev builds). Whether the public has it is its reach: "in the lab", "Live" (the last gate) or "switched off"; see docs/REACH-LIVE.md
  • Partly built 0 part of it is built in /lab; the rest waits (see "Waits on")
  • Promised 0 the live site already says it is coming
  • Moved 0 moved here from an earlier release or wishlist
  • Found 0 bug found after a release shipped; fixed in a point release or the next one
  • Candidate 0 recommended in a spike or session log; owner to choose
  • Community please test 0 built and in /use; a Discord post gives the steps and the expected result and asks people to try it on their own devices, files or know-how
  • Decision Time 0 a decision, check, file, key, flag or go only you can give; folds into the list once answered

Built means built and working in the lab. Live means the public can use it, and is the last gate: 293 Built · Live, 4 Built · in the lab.

Sheet 1 · impact areas

Where 0.8 lands

How many items touch each app and each layer, by kind. One item can touch several areas, so the rows add up to more than the item count. Pick a row to filter the schedule below.

Impact areaFixFeatureSpikePlatformSite opsSanity checkDecisionAll
Apps
CadCraft – 104 1 – 1 1 6 113
BimCraft 1 138 – – 1 1 4 145
ModelCraft – 63 1 – 1 1 3 69
MarkupCraft – 40 – – – 1 2 43
TakeoffCraft – 40 – – – 1 3 44
CivilCraft – 87 – – – 1 3 91
DetailCraft – 45 – – – 1 3 49
PartCraft – 97 1 – 1 2 7 108
Studio – 13 – – – 2 6 21
SuperCad Studio – 120 – – – – – 120
Layers
Site and services – 9 – – 1 – 9 19
Desktop host – 6 – – – 1 1 8
App shell – 17 – – – – 1 18
App code – 183 1 – – – 5 189
Our engines – 31 – – – – 1 32
Vendor engines – 2 – – 1 – – 3
Drawing surface – 4 – – – – – 4
Help and words – 9 – – – – 1 10
Tests and tooling – 3 – – – – 1 4

Sheet 2 · schedule

Every fix and feature

Grouped by track. App chips carry each app’s layer colour; Studio is in ink. "Waits on" names what has to happen first; the small lines under it say who asked and where the item is written up.

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Issues sync every 10 minutes; last sync Nov 1, 2026 4:00 pm.

ItemWhatAppsLayersStatusDaysWaits onIssues
Recommended for 0.6, owner to choose 2
FeatureSG.7+ Link to SG.7+ Magnet-capable magnetostatics

A 2-D triangle mesher and nonlinear magnetostatics with magnets as library scripts; the base for motor design later.

PartCraft App codeHelp and words Built · Live 7 – From: suggestion #573 (Suggestion) SG7 motor spike
Computational engineering (Track CE) 12
FeatureCE.11 Link to CE.11 Computational engineering: help, translations, results

Help for fields, writing a generator, the engineering library, data sheets and portable use; Spanish (Mexico), Indonesian and French drafts; the release note with the same-result, watertight and speed results. Discord request, owner put it on 0.8 on 2026-10-27. Plan docs/0.8-PART3.md.

PartCraft Help and words Built · Live 1.5 – From: Discord community (Discord) Discord 2026-10-27 (owner: add this to 0.8)
Input devices (Track ID) 6
FeatureID.6 Link to ID.6 Input devices: help, translations, tests

A help topic in every app, Spanish (Mexico) draft, and tests of the engine, the settings and every app's views. Owner's request 2026-10-27. Plan docs/0.8-PART4.md.

CadCraftBimCraftModelCraftMarkupCraftTakeoffCraftCivilCraftDetailCraftPartCraft Help and wordsApp shell Built · Live 1 – From: owner (Owner) Owner, 2026-10-27 (put in the 0.8 stream)
Engineering gaps (Track EG) 58
FeatureEG.23 Link to EG.23 Guided lessons in every app, with badges

Step-by-step lessons inside each app that check what the person did, from first steps to a finished drawing or model, with badges for finished courses. Owner's review list 2026-10-27 (duplicates removed). Plan docs/0.8-PART5.md. Widened 2026-10-27 (second list): a mentor mode that gives hints, not answers, and tracks skills.

CadCraftBimCraftModelCraftMarkupCraftTakeoffCraftCivilCraftDetailCraftPartCraft App codeHelp and words Built · Live 10 – From: owner (Owner) Owner, 2026-10-27 (engineering gaps list, add to 0.8)
Connect your AI (Track AC) 7
FeatureAC.5 Link to AC.5 Ready-made prompts and skills for each app

Each app offers prompts and instructions through MCP (and as files for platforms that take skills or custom instructions), so any assistant knows the tools and our rules from the first message: dimension a plan, check a model, total a takeoff, run a design study. Owner 2026-10-27 ("make it easy to connect to from their AI platforms"). Plan docs/0.8-PART5.md § Connect your AI. Widened 2026-10-27 (Connect your AI list): skill packs per app and per discipline (structural, MEP, civil, aerospace), and a gallery of tested prompt starters in each app ("audit this sheet set", "count every fixture").

CadCraftBimCraftModelCraftMarkupCraftTakeoffCraftCivilCraftDetailCraftPartCraft App codeHelp and words Built · Live 4 – From: owner (Owner) Owner, 2026-10-27 (Great Eight release angle: connect your AI)
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