Forge is the platform for indie builders — validate your idea, generate your tech stack, analyze your code, and connect with companies looking to acquire, invest, or partner.
Not a generic AI tool. Built specifically for indie builders who ship real products.
Score your idea 0–100. Get honest market sizing, competition analysis, MVP features, and a tech stack — all from one prompt.
Auto-generated market analysis: TAM, key players, market gaps, and exactly where your target customer hangs out.
Step-by-step setup with exact terminal commands, file structure, and Claude Code prompts pre-loaded with your project context.
Link your GitHub repo and get AI-generated feature suggestions based on your actual code — with ready-to-paste Claude Code prompts.
Track every API key and service your project needs. Validate keys live. Auto-detects what's missing from your codebase.
Six specific launch channels tailored to your product — communities, media, outreach contacts, and concrete first actions.
List your app for sale, investment, or partnership. Orgs and acquirers browse and message you directly on the platform.
Secure payments between builders and orgs. Funds held until work is delivered. Release or refund with one click.
Personalize your workspace with theme presets — Parchment, Slate, Dark, Forest, Violet — applied instantly across every page.
List your product on the Forge Marketplace to attract acquirers, investors, and strategic partners. Orgs browse by tech stack, ARR, and team size — and message you directly.
Browse vetted products built by indie developers. Filter by tech stack, ARR, team size, and listing type. Message builders directly, and close deals through Forge's built-in escrow.
Browse as an org →Free during beta. No credit card required. Start with an idea and Forge handles the rest.