Forge™
Web Studio
33°57′S · 25°36′E
Port Elizabeth, ZA

We forgewebsitesthat own the room.

Custom-built websites for South African businesses that last beyond the next trend. You own the code, domain, and data — forever.

R2,497Starts from, once-off
3Free mockups per lead
10Days or it's free
100%Code ownership

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01The work

Built to lastbeyond thenext trend.

forge://work/our-houseIn production
// 01Hospitality

Our House

A late-night lounge bar wanted a site that felt like the room — dim, intimate, cinematic.

Location
Cinematic lounge bar · Port Elizabeth
Year
2026
Stack
Next.js · WebGL · Lenis
Ref
FH-2026-OURH
$ open case-study
forge://work/dankbudLive
// 02E-commerce

dankbud

A premium cannabis storefront with full e-commerce — product catalogue, locker-pickup logistics, member club tiers, PayFast checkout, and a custom admin for staff.

Location
Premium cannabis storefront · Cape Town
Year
2026
Stack
Next.js · Supabase · PayFast
Ref
FH-2026-DANK
$ open case-study
forge://work/pestallMockup phase
// 03Service business

Pestall

A pest-control company needed a booking site that ranks locally and converts cold visitors.

Location
Pest control booking platform
Year
2026
Stack
Next.js · Booking · SEO
Ref
FH-2026-PEST
$ open case-study
02How it works

From nothingto live site.Ten days.

$ forge build --client you
[01]Day 0

$ intake-form

5 minutes

A six-section form captures your business, hours, photos, payment preference. We build from this. No call needed to get started.

[02]Day 1

$ brief-&-deposit

50% deposit

You get a one-page brief — sitemap, content plan, launch date. 50% deposit locks your slot. We start the same day.

[03]Days 2 – 7

$ design-&-build

Productized

Built on the Forge production system — Next.js base, tuned for your vertical. You get a live staging URL on day 4 to watch it come together.

[04]Days 8 – 9

$ review-&-polish

2 rounds

Two structured rounds of revisions. Copy, design, anything. We don't ship until you're proud of it.

[05]Day 10

$ launch-&-handover

Balance due

Site goes live on your domain. You get the code, hosting access, domain transfer, GBP profile, POPIA pack, and a 15-min Loom walk-through.

03What it costs

One price.Everything.Forever yours.

forge://plan/spark○ available

Spark

R2,497

R399/mo care (optional)

One page, clean design, live in 5 days. Everything you need to look real online.

  • +1-page mobile-first brochure
  • +Custom layout, Forge base system
  • +WhatsApp click-to-chat button
  • +Google Business Profile setup
  • +Contact form
  • +Your .co.za domain (1st year)
  • +Hosting — Vercel, your account
  • +Professional email — Zoho free tier
  • +POPIA cookie banner + privacy policy
  • +You own everything — code, domain, data
  • +Live in 5 days
$ select spark
forge://plan/pro○ available

Pro

Let's talk

R999/mo care (optional)

Custom scope — e-commerce, portals, integrations. Price and timeline agreed in writing before work starts.

  • +Everything in Business, plus:
  • +Custom scope from discovery call
  • +E-commerce, booking systems, portals
  • +Copywriting + brand pass
  • +Full SEO setup
  • +Custom integrations (payments, CRM, etc.)
  • +Priority WhatsApp support
  • +Timeline agreed in writing
$ select pro

50% deposit · balance on launch · domain included 1st year · post-launch R450/hr

04Let’s go

Ready tobe forged?

Tell us about your business and we'll send back three free concept mockups — no commitment, no invoice.

hello@forgehq.co.za