ForgeCost calculates your exact material costs, applies your markup, and generates a professional PDF quote — in under 2 minutes. No more guesswork, no more lost profits.
Built for tradespeople who work on job sites, not spreadsheet jockeys in an office.
Pre-loaded materials for plumbers, electricians, HVAC, carpenters, painters, welders and more. No setup.
Subtotal, markup, and total update in real time. Set your markup % once and never think about it again.
One click. Branded PDF with your name, job details, itemised materials, and totals. Looks like you hired a designer.
Save your most common job setups. Load them in one click — never re-enter the same materials twice.
Every downloaded quote is saved automatically. Look back at past jobs and track how your pricing evolves.
PDFs are generated in your browser. Your prices and job data never touch our servers — ever.
10 trades pre-loaded with realistic material lists and prices. More coming.
Select from 10 supported trades. Materials and prices load instantly — no setup.
Type in how much of each material you need. Edit unit costs if your local prices differ.
Set your markup %, hit download. Share the professional PDF with your customer in seconds.
No credit card needed. No trial. The free plan is genuinely useful.
No credit card. No catch.
$15/month, cancel anytime
“I used to guess my material costs and always came up short. ForgeCost changed that — I quoted a bathroom remodel last week and made $400 more than I normally would.”
“The PDF looks so professional. My customers actually comment on it. Takes me 2 minutes to put together a quote that used to take 30.”
“As a solo operator I can't afford to overbuy or underbid. This tool pays for itself on the first job.”
No signup required to start. No credit card. Just pick your trade and go.
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