# DacForge

> A principal-led software studio that builds products, extends teams, and makes the boring software parts actually work. Fixed-scope engagements, value-based pricing.

DacForge (Digital Active Consulting DOOEL) is a small software studio in Ohrid, North Macedonia. This file points LLM crawlers at plain-markdown mirrors of every public page.

## Root
- [DacForge | Software Studio for Teams That Need to Ship](https://dacforge.com/index.md): DacForge is a small software studio. We partner with companies to build products, extend engineering teams, and ship pragmatic software.

## About
- [About | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/about.md): About DacForge, a principal-led software studio that builds, extends, and tools things for small teams.

## Services
- [Services | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services.md): What DacForge builds, fixes, and extends. Software consulting, team extension, and tooling for small teams that need to ship real products.

## Services > Build
- [Custom Software Consultancy for Small Business | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/custom-software-consultancy-for-small-business.md): Custom software consultancy for small business. We scope, build, and ship practical software outcomes, not slide decks. Fixed-scope, value-based pricing.
- [Product Development Studio for Startups | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/product-development-studio-for-startups.md): Product development studio for startups. We help founders turn validated ideas into shipped products. Tight loops, honest estimates, value-based pricing.

## Services > Team extension
- [Development Team Extension for Startups | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/development-team-extension-for-startups.md): Development team extension for startups. A senior engineer plugs into your team and accelerates your roadmap without the hiring cycle. Value-based pricing.
- [Backend Team Extension for SaaS Startups | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/backend-team-extension-for-saas-startups.md): Backend team extension for SaaS startups. A senior engineer plugs into your stack, ships on your sprint cadence, no ramp-up tax on the team.
- [Frontend Contractor for Series A Startup | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/frontend-contractor-for-series-a-startup.md): Frontend contractor for Series A startup teams. Senior React and TypeScript help that fits between your designer and your backend without slowing either.

## Services > Tooling & automation
- [Internal Tool Developer for Small Business | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/internal-tool-developer-for-small-business.md): Internal tool developer for small business. We build the custom dashboards, admin UIs, and workflow apps no-code platforms cannot quite bend to fit.
- [Coolify Setup Consultant | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/coolify-setup-consultant.md): Coolify setup consultant for small teams that want self-hosted infrastructure without babysitting a VPS. Fixed-scope, value-based pricing.
- [AI Automation Consultant for Small Businesses | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/ai-automation-consultant-for-small-businesses.md): AI automation consultant for small businesses. Practical LLM, workflow, and agent automation a small team can actually run after we hand it over.
- [DevOps Consultant for Small Business | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/devops-consultant-for-small-business.md): DevOps consultant for small business teams. Deploys, CI, infra, and on-call that an ops person can actually operate, not a Kubernetes research project.
- [Self-Hosted CI Setup Consultant | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/services/self-hosted-ci-setup-consultant.md): Self-hosted CI setup consultant. GitHub Actions runners, Drone, or Woodpecker installed on your own infra. Fixed-scope engagement with a real handover.

## Legal
- [Terms of Service | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/terms.md): Terms of service for engagements with DacForge, trading name of Digital Active Consulting DOOEL.
- [Privacy Policy | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/privacy.md): How DacForge handles your data. Short version: we do not track you on this website, and we only use the information you email us to reply to you.
- [Accessibility | DacForge](https://dacforge.com/accessibility.md): How DacForge approaches accessibility on this site: WCAG AA baseline for humans, plain-markdown mirrors and an llms.txt index for LLM and AI agents.

## Writing
- [Writing index](https://dacforge.com/blog.md): Notes and essays from the DacForge studio.
- [Per-page OG images on an Astro site, without the SaaS](https://dacforge.com/blog/per-page-og-images-astro.md) (2026-04-18): How we gave every page on dacforge.com its own Open Graph image, generated at build time, with no third-party service. One Astro endpoint, one PNG per page.
- [Coolify setup lessons from shipping this site](https://dacforge.com/blog/coolify-setup-lessons.md) (2026-04-17): Deploying dacforge.com on Coolify and Hetzner taught us four things a shell script install will not. A short field report.