Forge
Build Faster with AI

Custom Software
Built Right Here in the UK

From idea to beautiful product in weeks... at a cost you can plan for.

15+ Years Experience
Senior UK Team
AI-Native Development

Trusted by leading organizations

Microsoft
UCL
Sainsbury's
NHS
Barclays
Vodafone
Tesco
HSBC
BT
Lloyds
Microsoft
UCL
Sainsbury's
NHS
Barclays
Vodafone
Tesco
HSBC
BT
Lloyds

Our Value, In Plain English

At Forge, we design and build software that helps businesses work better. Every project begins with a clear, collaborative plan — backed by wireframes and visuals everyone can understand.

Will, Co-Founder of Forge
"We love building software, and we want you to enjoy the process too. That means no egos, no jargon, and no endless red tape. Just senior engineers, straightforward communication, and visible progress every step of the way."
— Will, Co-Founder, Forge

Why Teams Choose Us

15+ Years of Expertise

Ability to deliver projects at every scale

AI-Native Engineers

Engineers armed with the best tools to succeed

Elegant Design

Software your team will enjoy using, not just tolerate

UK based team

Simple clear communication in your timezone

Upgrade to Modern development

Stop settling for outdated practices

It doesn't need to be difficult to get software you love

Traditional software project
Endless JIRA tickets and status updatesOvercomplicating even the simplest tasks
40-page requirement documentsWhich become out of date before getting used
Offshore junior developersSlow buggy results, misinterpreted goals
Account managers who don't code Another layer of confusion and cost
with Forge
Plain English updates you understand Updates that actually make sense
Early wireframes you can see and touch You get a product you can be proud of
Direct access to senior UK engineersQuick turnaround with quality results
Your engineer is your account manager Direct line to who's building your software

The result? Software that works, delivered faster, with zero surprises. Because when you cut through the noise, building great software is actually straightforward.

We keep things open, simple, and collaborative — because that's how great software gets built.

What Our Clients Say

"Working with Forge transformed how we approach software development. Their team didn't just build our platform - they became strategic partners who understood our business goals. The transparency was refreshing: quick updates, clear milestones, and honest communication throughout. What impressed us most was their ability to anticipate challenges and provide solutions before problems arose. The final product exceeded our expectations and launched on time and within budget."
Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell
Operations Director
TechFlow Solutions

Products we're proud of

From concept to launch, here are some of the products we're proud to have created.

Custom VPN

Custom VPN

smartDNS routing coupled with VPN tunnel to allow VPN performance that didn't conflict with current complex network enviroment and could work with custom hardware.

Network SecurityVPN TechnologyProfessional Tools
Custom Image Generation

Custom Image Generation

AI-powered content creation tool to allow rapid iteration and testing across creative departments and the development of professional design templates.

AI GenerationDesign ToolsContent Creation
Addiction support platform

Addiction support platform

Community platform with secure and anonymised support using peer connections, and specialized discussion groups for mental health and recovery.

Community PlatformSupport GroupsMental Health
3D Mapping routes

3D Mapping routes

Advanced route planning and navigation system with real-time complexity analysis and progress tracking to support international drivers.

NavigationRoute PlanningReal-time Analytics

How We Work

Our process is visual, interactive, and designed to keep you in control - without the stress of endless technical paperwork.

Step 1

Deep dive

Understand your vision and goals.

We start by truly understanding what you need - without making assumptions, so we can create the perfect software for you.

Step 2

Wireframe Fast

Clickable wireframes in days.

We kick off with visual mockups you can interact with, not lengthy documents.

Step 3

Iterate Together

We refine with your feedback until it feels right.

Collaborative refinement ensures the final product matches or even exceeds your vision.

Step 4

Build with AI

Faster delivery and reduced costs.

AI-native development accelerates coding while maintaining quality to give you the tools you need fast.

Step 5

Launch & Support

Your product goes live, with ongoing improvements.

We don't disappear after launch - ongoing support keeps you moving forward. We can help with change management and training too.

We've Got the Hard Stuff Covered

You don't need to worry about system architecture, security, or compliance - that's our job. Simply let us know any specific requirements you might have.

Scalability

Trust your software to grow with you without hiccups.

Architecture

Clean, future-proof foundations you can build on.

Security

Encryption, secure coding, GDPR by default. Enhanced security if required.

Compliance

We help you navigate complex compliance requirements for your industry.

Data & Integrations

Connect seamlessly with tools you already use - even closed platforms.

AI-Native Development

Apply best practice AI in your systems for huge performance gains.

15+ Years of Technical Excellence

Clear, Honest Pricing

No one else is telling you what things actually cost

Not with us. Here's exactly what you can expect to invest.

Simple Products

£5k–£15k

4-8 weeks delivery

Full Systems

£15k–£50k

8-16 weeks delivery

Most Popular

Advanced Solutions

£50k+

16+ weeks delivery

All prices are fixed-cost estimates. No hourly billing, no surprise charges, no scope creep.

Want a more detailed estimate?

Try our calculator to estimate cost and see how we compare to a typical software agency.

Don't be scared by pricing! Book a free consultation and we can help you explore the most efficient way to reach your goals. Often we can deliver the same result in a simpler way - or achieve 80% of the value with 20% of the features.
Project Calculator
SimpleEnterprise

Standard projects typically include:

  • Advanced user management
  • Payment processing or subscriptions
  • Dashboards and reporting
Your Project with Forge
£12,750–£17,250
~8 weeks delivery
AI-Accelerated Development
Typical UK Agency
£27,000–£42,000
~16 weeks delivery
Traditional Development

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our approach and how we deliver exceptional value

Let's Discuss Your Project

Book a free scoping call today to discuss how we can make your project a success.

Free 30-minute scoping call
Detailed project estimate within 24 hours
No obligation, no sales pressure

Enjoyable, Collaborative, Human

We love building software — and we want you to enjoy the process too. That means no egos, no jargon, and no endless red tape. Just senior engineers, straightforward communication, and visible progress every step of the way.

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