Building a Faster Engine & Simplified Client Onboarding

Aug 17, 2026

We just rolled out another major update across BuildRunKit. Our team overhauled our core rendering engine to run directly off the database. We also introduced a 1-Click Client Invitation system and upgraded platform stability to keep everything fast and reliable.

Here is what went live across our ecosystem from August 10 to August 14:

1. Business Coach Kit Refactoring & Architecture

We moved the journey rendering engine to a database-driven architecture to improve speed, data integrity, and system consistency.

  • Database-Driven Engine: The journey engine now uses the database as the single source of truth. We completely removed hardcoded catalogs across three base components (Welcome, Custom, Export) and 30+ substages.
  • Templates & Database Integration: The app now fetches and registers journeys, templates, stages, and substages directly from the database. New backend endpoints, handlers, and schema validators support this flow.
  • Journey Business Rules: Creating a custom journey now requires at least one stage. The app locks stages and substages inserted from templates to protect titles, descriptions, and attachments.
  • Client UI & Assignments: We added a clean client-side view for the assignments table and grid. We also upgraded the Coach ContactView component for better responsiveness.
  • Data Privacy Updates: We reduced white-label configuration data returns to safeguard coach and client details.
  • Progress Tracking Improvements: We improved outcome and progress tracking for standalone stages and substages while fixing export template handlers.

2. 1-Click Client Invitations & UX Polish

Coaches can now invite clients seamlessly using custom email templates and real-time tracking.

  • 1-Click Invitation Sending: Select a template, enter the client’s email, and hit send. The system delivers a polished invitation that routes clients straight to your white-label coaching portal.
  • Custom Email Templates: Save up to 5 rich-text email templates. You can customize action buttons, brand colors, and auto-linked white-label URLs.
  • Built-In Onboarding Steps: Toggle 4 clear onboarding steps with a single switch to help new clients sign up or log in easily.
  • Live Invitation Tracking: Monitor sent invitations, timestamps, and live status changes (from Pending to Accepted) right in the Client Invitations table.
  • In-App Notifications: Invited clients who already have an account automatically receive instant in-app alerts pointing straight to your workspace.
  • Fixed White-Label Deep Links: We resolved an issue where notification clicks routed to invalid URLs. Notifications now resolve directly to dedicated white-label instances.
  • Unlocked Read-Only Navigation: We fixed an overlay bug in read-only Coach View. Coaches can now freely click through multi-tab substages without breaking form protections.

3. Goldilocks CRM & Invoices

We updated financial workflows and file storage limits across core business modules:

  • Universal Attachments Manager: Goldilocks CRM and BuildRunKit now support up to 5 attachments per item (up to 20MB each) with base64 and binary file support.
  • Deals Data Precision: We updated the Deals table backend to numeric precision (12,2) across forms, schemas, and dashboards for accurate deal values.
  • Invoice Calculation Fix: We resolved a bug where line item subtotals and totals failed and displayed $0.00. Customer selection dropdowns are also alphabetized now.

4. BuildRunKit, Strategy Hub & Core Stability

Under-the-hood engine upgrades ensure background tasks run smoothly without interrupting daily workflows:

  • Asynchronous AI Performance: External AI calls now run asynchronously. This prevents screen hanging when multiple users generate outcomes at the same time.
  • AI Loading Indicators: We added fallback status steps to the loader to keep users informed during long backend analysis queues.
  • Mind Map & Task Fixes: We fixed canvas scrolling in Strategy Hub Mind Maps when outside the viewport and corrected date rendering on Strategy Task cards.
  • Client & Coach Reliability: We prevented duplicate journey records on network errors, fixed a white-label coach ID crash, resolved a message loop, and removed mocked payment flows.

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