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Tavronus Forge · autonomous engineering

The engineer
that never
clocks out.

Give VULCAN a task. It plans the work, waits for your approval, executes, recovers from failures, verifies every change, and hands back a reviewed diff — you stay the last gate before anything ships.

Safe browser workspace. No external repository is modified.

VULCAN · task feedforging
Migrate billing to usage-based invoicing
src/routes/billing.ts +2 more+96 −41

Approval before execution

You choose what runs.

Changes verified by tests

Every change is checked.

Safe workspace boundaries

VULCAN stays within defined limits.

Full task history

Follow the work from plan to diff.

No signup · safe browser workspace · instant to try

Don't take our word.
Cast something.

Describe an engineering task and watch VULCAN turn it into a guided plan, execution, verification, and review. Open the full workspace when you're ready to run the complete lifecycle.

VULCAN · CrucibleREADY
Crucible ready

Describe an engineering task below and watch VULCAN work through it.

Runs locally. No repository connection required.

What the Forge is

Not a copilot. A colleague under contract.

Six commitments define how VULCAN works. Five run live in this browser experience today. The sixth is the local and self-hosted architecture we're building toward — and it's labeled clearly, not blended in.

5 available in browser1 planned architecture

01 / 06

Available in browser

Task ownership, not autocomplete

You hand VULCAN a complete task — migrate this, fix that — and judge the finished diff. No keystroke babysitting.

Task

Migrate billing

Acceptance

Tests green

Diff reviewed

Final gate

Awaiting approval

VULCAN · how a task moves

Heat is state. Watch it move.

Every task carries a temperature. It waits in ash, burns through planning and execution, then cools into reviewed steel. Human approval opens the Forge; human judgment closes it.

  1. 01 · Queued

    Add rate limiting to the API

    Cast with a mode and explicit permissions. VULCAN reads project memory before it reads a single file.

  2. Plan approval

    You open the Forge

  3. 02 · Forging

    Migrate billing to usage pricing

    Plans first, then your approval. It writes and tests in isolation; a failing test triggers a visible replan, not silence.

  4. Final review

    You close it

  5. 03 · Tempered

    Fix flaky auth session tests

    Green suite, verification report, self-review, annotated diff — cooled and waiting on your final call.

Ash ember steel· Two human gatesExplore the full lifecycle →

Philosophy, not feature war

What the Forge is designed around

Editor agents are good and getting better — we use them. This table compares product philosophy, not present-day feature checklists.

CategoryTavronus Forge directionTypical editor-agent experience
Primary interactionComplete task ownershipConversation or editor assistance
Task lifecycleQueued → Forging → Tempered, always visibleTool-dependent
Plan approvalExplicit checkpoint before executionVaries
Failure handlingVisible failure → diagnosis → replan historyOften buried in conversation
MemoryInspectable, editable ledgerOften file- or rule-based
Review outputVerification report + self-review + diffUsually chat plus diff
Execution locationPlanned local / self-hosted runner optionsVendor-dependent
Model choiceTask-oriented modes, routedUsually direct model picking

"Direction" means exactly that: parts are prototype-only today. The roadmap says which.

Designed for

People who'd rather judge work than watch it.

No customers yet, so no testimonials — these are the working scenarios the product is built around.

The solo developer

clearing a refactor backlog that never survives contact with the sprint.

The startup team

preparing a migration nobody wants to own, with the plan reviewed before a line changes.

The maintainer

triaging repetitive repository work — dependency bumps, flaky tests, doc rot.

The engineering lead

reviewing agent-prepared diffs with verification evidence attached, not vibes.

The security-conscious team

waiting on the local runner so source never leaves their metal.

The student

learning from a transparent execution trace — every read, edit, and failed test visible.

Planned access tiers · nothing is for sale yet

Pay for fire — later.

There is no billing, no trial, no checkout. These are the access shapes we're planning; pricing will exist when a real service does.

Explorer

Available now
  • The full interactive demo
  • Documentation and roadmap
  • Product updates
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Builder Preview

Planned
  • Repository-connected workflows when they land
  • Early input on the permission model
  • Direct line to the team
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Foundry Preview

Planned
  • Team controls and policy management
  • Local / self-hosted runners
  • Audit capabilities
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About this project

We got tired of watching.

Autocomplete made typing faster. Chat made searching faster. Nothing made shipping faster — because the human was still supervising every keystroke.

Tavronus Forge is our answer, built in the open as a prototype: give the agent the whole task, the whole repo, and the whole test suite — then judge the finished work at two hard gates, plan and review.

What you see here is exactly what exists: a complete, honest simulation of that workflow, a design system we love, and a roadmap toward the real thing. No customers, no funding announcements, no invented numbers.

3

Product surfaces: landing, Forge, dashboard

11

Lifecycle states in the demo engine

2

Human gates: plan approval & final review

1

Deliberate failure & replan, every run

The fire is lit

Ship while you sleep.

That's the product vision. Today you can walk the whole workflow, gate by gate, in the prototype — and tell us what the real thing must do.