From vibe-coded to ready for real users
Turn your vibe-coded prototype into a production-ready product
Forte handles hosting, autoscaling, security, and databases for you.
No infrastructure expertise or multi-vendor setup required. $10 in free credits for your first month; no credit card required.
Built by engineers who led infrastructure and security at
Ready for real users
The pieces your prototype needs to launch.
Hosting, secure sign-in, payments, databases, protection, and debugging are ready to use without becoming an infrastructure expert.
Ship the service and operate it painlessly in production.
Every commit moves through a managed build and deploy workflow with versioned artifacts, health checks, and rollback for eligible failed updates. Once live, the service runs behind managed ingress with DDoS protection, health-aware autoscaling, and private project networking.
Learn more about Compute- Autoscaling
- DDoS protection
- Request-level traces
Built for the AI era
Safe AI-native speed for your production workflow.
Forte's plugin for Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor can help you deploy a complete production-ready environment with built-in safety guardrails. Investigate a live production error without leaving your terminal or handing the work to another tool.
When a real user hits an error, see exactly what happened
Forte connects every request to its logs and timing, so debugging your live app feels as direct as debugging it locally. Click a row below.
| Timestamp | Method | Path | Status | Latency (ms) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 03:45:18 | GET | /api/users | 200 | 45.20 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:19 | POST | /api/orders | 201 | 89.50 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:20 | GET | /api/products/123 | 200 | 32.10 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:23 | POST | /api/checkout | 500 | 1250.80 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:25 | GET | /api/cart | 200 | 28.30 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:27 | POST | /api/webhooks/stripe | 422 | 156.20 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:28 | GET | /health | 200 | 12.50 |
| Feb 12, 03:45:30 | GET | /api/orders | 200 | 51.70 |
What changes when the prototype gets users
Choose the workload closest to yours. Each scenario shows the vendors you'd otherwise stitch together, the one Forte replaces them with, and the product decisions that remain yours.
A side project with its first paying users
You built it on weekends and now people are signing up and paying. Keeping it running means managing five separate services.
- Next.js website
- Containerized API
- PostgreSQL
- Sign-in + MFA
- Card subscriptions
Assemble it yourself
5 vendorsFrontend hostVercel$20/user·mo
API hostRailway$5/mo
DatabaseSupabase$25/mo
AuthenticationClerk$25/mo
PaymentsStripe2.9% + 30¢
from ~$75/mo · 5 separate bills · before usage fees
Or use Forte
- Website hosting · up to 10 sitesFree
- Provisioned compute · 0.25 vCPU always-on$5/mo
- Managed Postgres · shared tierfrom $2/mo
- User auth + MFAFree
- Payments · Stripe-backedStripe fees
- Build & Deploy · $0.01/build-minute~$0.20/mo
- Logs & observabilityFree
from ~$7.2/mo · one bill
Forte handles sign-in, the database, and payments in one project with one bill.
Your team still owns: Application behavior · Product data model · Refund policy · Support decisions.
Vendor prices are public entry-plan list prices; Forte estimates follow our cost and launch methodology.
Compare Forte to your vendor stack
Frustrated with complexity and cost? Simplify your infrastructure and save ~65% and ~62 hrs/mo with Forte
Growing beyond NextJS? Migrate to Forte, the full-stack cloud platform and save ~45 hrs/mo
Outgrowing Supabase? Scale anything on Forte's flexible platform and save ~37 hrs/mo operating it
Need intuitive, reliable infra that scales? Save ~40 hrs/mo and simplify your vendor stack by switching to Forte
Migrate to Forte, the next-gen, full-stack Heroku alternative to save ~56% and ~22 hrs/mo
Accelerate product development by ~40 hrs/mo and save ~50% by switching to Forte
These are list prices for a representative workload. Send your bill and we'll price yours exactly.
Free to start. One bill when you grow.
New accounts get $10 in free credits — no credit card required. That covers the default setup for your first month; the credit expires after that, and a small app runs about $5 a month.
Part of the platform — not four more subscriptions
Accounts, sessions, and verification for your end users.
Charge customers and run subscriptions with one API call.
Encrypted Postgres or Mongo, wired into your services.
Every request tracked to its logs — one click to the stack trace.
Load balancing, DNS, data transfer, and DDoS protection are always included. No seat fees and no egress charges.
*At this scale, you may qualify for a bulk discount that may match or exceed the savings shown on this page. Contact us for a free estimate.
Frequently asked questions
From the Forte blog
Run the production-readiness checklist
Review authorization, secrets, persistent data, recovery, capacity, and diagnostics before your AI-built application serves real customers.
Read the guide