Smelter · the ledgerThe ledger, up front.
Own the build outright at one of two moments, or let the forge keep running it. Real prices, no fine print doing the arguing.
smelter · terms of the firing · usd · introductory
01 · first hour
Take it sight unseen
$20introductory · one-time
- For the first hour after your firing finishes
- The whole build is yours flat
- Full source, docs, and deploy steps in one ZIP
- Before any live test
- The bold price for the decisive
Forge it
the cheap way in
02 · first week
Test it, then take it
$100after 24h live · one-time
- Let the hour pass and we push your build live for you
- Use it for the first 24 hours and see it work
- Buy the download any time in the first week after go-live
- Own it outright
Forge it
03 · standing
Stay in the fire
$10a month · +15% net rev
- Prefer not to self-host? Your build keeps running on the Smelter SaaS
- Plus 15 percent of the revenue it earns
- Net of the API costs we carry to run it for you
- Available before, during, and after both windows
Forge it
04 · any time after
The door that never closes
openpriced on proven value
- Let both windows pass and ownership stays reachable
- Buy the build out later at a price proven by what it has actually earned
- The windows are the cheap way in, not the only way
Forge it
two cheap windows, one standing door, no locked exits
miss both and nothing is lost: it stays live, hosted, earning
introductory pricing for the first cohort of pickaxe makers · these numbers will change, and we will say so plainly before they do
$20 in the first hour if you trust the forge. $100 in the first week once you have seen it run. And if both pass you by, the door is still not locked: buy it out later at a price proven by what it earns.