How We Work

Our four-step sprint process ensures that your idea transforms into a functional MVP quickly and efficiently, all within three weeks.

Our Sprint Process

From Idea to Working Product: Step by Step

At ForgeMVP, development is fast and efficient. Here's a detailed breakdown of our process, step by step.

Step 1 · Week 0

Understanding

Goal: Define a fixed scope, objectives, and pricing from your idea.

  • Activities: Requirement assessment meeting, clarifying business context, defining MVP core, estimating technical feasibility, preparing scope document.
  • Who: Senior developer.
  • Timeframe: 1-2 working days.
  • Output: Scope document, feature list, timeline, fixed offer.
  • Client Decision: Approval of scope and AI/human ratio.
Step 2 · Week 0-1

Translation to AI Instructions

Goal: Translate the scope into AI instructions.

  • Activities: Breaking down features into tasks, designing data models, writing AI instructions.
  • Who: Senior developer and AI.
  • Timeframe: 1-2 working days.
  • Output: Task breakdown, AI instruction set.
Step 3 · Week 1-2

Development

Goal: Build a working MVP.

  • Activities: Code generation, human code review, UI/UX design, integrations, internal testing.
  • Who: Senior team and AI.
  • Timeframe: ~2 weeks.
  • Transparency: Weekly standup.
  • Output: Working MVP: website, backend API, admin panel.
Step 4 · Week 3

Feedback and Handover

Goal: Iterate on the live product and handover.

  • Activities: Client testing, refinement requests, iteration, compiling documentation.
  • Who: Senior team and AI.
  • Timeframe: ~1 week.
  • Output: Final working MVP and documentation.
  • Branching: Handover or continue with a new sprint.
After Handover

Long-term Operation

Goal: Ensure continuous, stable operation.

  • Activities: Hosting, monitoring, security updates, maintenance, troubleshooting, minor modifications.
  • Who: ForgeMVP operators.
  • Pricing: Affordable monthly maintenance package.
  • Output: Continuously operating, maintained live product.
Customer Journey

From Initial Contact to Operation

Condensed into five major phases, so you know what to expect.

  1. Contact and Offer

    Fill out the form, and we'll respond within 1 workday.

  2. Kickoff

    Development begins upon acceptance of the offer.

  3. Development with Weekly Standup

    Development proceeds transparently with weekly meetings.

  4. Feedback and Handover

    You test, we refine the product, then hand it over.

  5. Operation

    Continuous, stable operation with an affordable monthly fee.

Payment Terms

Transparent Payment and Operation

Payment Schedule

  • Deposit: A 50% deposit is required upon acceptance of the offer. This initiates the work.
  • Final Installment: The remaining 50% is due upon handover.

Hosting, Domain, and Maintenance

  • Hosting and Domain: Each package includes 1 year of hosting and domain. After the first year, hosting and domain fees will be billed at the current rate.
  • Shared Hosting Model: This hosting and domain model applies to shared hosting.
  • Long-term Support: Long-term support and maintenance are available upon request as a separate service.

Let's Start with Understanding.

Tell us what you want to build, and you'll receive a specific, tailored offer within 1 workday.