We like to keep pricing clear and simple.
No monkey business.
Whether you’re looking for a fast-paced Expedition or a steady Journey, every project begins with a Campfire to map out your goals. From there, you choose the path (and budget) that fits best. Our aim is to keep your investment predictable, transparent, and always moving your project forward in a process thats proven to work.
Campfire
This is where it all begins. One focused session to lay it all out. The big picture, the roadblocks, and the goals ahead. We’ll cut through the noise and hand you a actionable map that makes your next steps tangible.
$200 1 time fee
*This fee is put towards future projects
Expedition
During an Expedition, you’ll work directly with the creative team at Ape Forge (in-person or virtually) to complete your project. This is an uninterrupted production process that ensures you’ll have everything you wanted by the end. Sessions are intense, sometimes challenging, but always enjoyable and productive.
$1,000 Per Session
Journey
Journey keeps the fire burning after your Campfire! With a flexible budget you set, we stay with you for the long haul. Tackling roadblocks, refining your brand, launching new ideas, and building what’s next. You’ll always keep moving forward, with a creative partner guiding you along the trail.
$800 Minimum
*This works like a retainer! The rate per hour is $65.
Standard Pricing
At Ape Forge, we’re all about making amazing creative services accessible without breaking the bank! Our pricing is crafted with transparency, affordability, and flexibility in mind. This pricing applies specifically to those who choose the Journey as their preferred process path. Since each project is one-of-a-kind, we’re happy to offer personalized quotes that perfectly match the unique needs and goals of your business.
*All projects start with a Campfire. Your investment into the campfire gets put towards any projects you start with us.
Identity Package
Designed to provide the essential branding assets for a startup or small business. This will get your current logo touched up, or a whole new logo created PLUS the guidelines on best usage.
- Identify Brand
- Logo creation or Refresh
- Brand Guidelines
- Supporting assets
- Business Card Design
- 500 business cards printed
$800
Specific Branding Services
Logo Design - $350
The first thing a potential customer sees of your business. Visual component of your brand.
Copy Writing - $200
Get professionally written text for business descriptions, product descriptions.
Identify Brand - $650
This service objectively identifies your business, tone, and other helpful aspects to build a brand.
Guidelines - $325
Guides for using your brand and its assets. This includes documentation of fonts, colors, etc.
Graphic Design Flat Rate Pricing
Ape Forge provides high-impact graphic design services tailored to businesses that want to stand out. From marketing materials and social media graphics to print designs and digital assets, we create visually compelling, strategic designs that engage audiences and enhance your brand’s presence across all platforms.
Print Design
Business Card - $130
Flyer - $195
Brochure - $260
Fast Card - $130
Post Card - $195
Banner - $195
Small Collateral - $325
Large Collateral - $650
Graphics
New Graphic- $260.00
Edit Graphic - $195.00
New Illustration - $325.00
Edit Illustration - $195.00
Presentations
Presentation - $250
Starter Build
Our Starter Build plan provides a custom-designed foundation, so you can build your site at your own pace. We handle the technical setup, homepage design, and navigation structure, giving you full control to add content, expand pages, and update as needed.
- Homepage layout
- Navigation & basic site structure
- Domain, technical, and security setup
- Built-in eCommerce solution
- Drag & drop web editor
- Training session on how to use the editor and how to publish your new website
- Ready for you to fill with content within 1 week.
$650
Essentials Build
Our Essentials Build plan delivers a polished, SEO-ready site with up to 5 custom pages, fully designed and structured for success. We handle the design, branding, and setup, so you get a strong foundation while keeping the flexibility to add content, expand pages, and update as needed.
- 5 Professionally designed pages
- Basic SEO build
- Domain, technical, and security setup
- Built-in eCommerce solution
- Drag & drop web editor
- 1 Expedition for final review and training
- First preview within 2 weeks
$1,600
Complete Build
Your business deserves a website that works as hard as you do. The Complete Build Plan is designed for businesses that need a professional, fully functional website built quickly and efficiently. We’ll take care of everything, so you can focus on running your business.
- Complete website design & launch
- Full SEO build
- Domain, technical, and security setup
- Built-in eCommerce solution
- Drag & drop web editor
- 2 Expeditions: First for prelaunch review, and 2nd for 3 month review
- First preview within 2 weeks
$2,500
Website Hosting
- Access to the drag and drop web editor
- Unlimited storage & SSL security
- Optional free domain hosting
- Advanced site stats
- Discounted hourly fee - $65 per hour
- 24/7 maintenance support
- Built-in eCommerce solutions
- (3% platform transaction fee, with up to 25 products with basic options)
$25 Per Month
Add Ons
Advanced eCommerce + $50 per month
Scale your online store with powerful tools and advanced features, all with zero platform transaction fees. Enjoy unlimited products & variations, real-time shipping rates, abandoned cart recovery emails, and gift cards to boost sales and enhance your customers shopping experience.
AI Chatbot + $15 per month
Our custom chatbots answer FAQs, capture leads, assist with bookings, and guide users through your services and products, all while reducing your workload.
Blog Creation + $150 per blog
Professional, high-quality blog content tailored to your brand.
Active SEO + $250 per month
Professional, high-quality blog content tailored to your brand.
ADA Compliance + $450 per year
Ensure your website meets accessibility standards with AccessiBe software.
Discovery Phase
Before development begins, our App Discovery Phase ensures your concept is validated, structured, and ready for execution. We define core features, map user flows, and create a development roadmap, minimizing risks and costly revisions. With a clear blueprint, your app moves from idea to reality—efficiently and strategically.
What You Get: A successful app starts with clarity, structure, and a solid plan. Here’s what you’ll receive from our App Discovery Phase, ensuring your project is built efficiently and strategically from the start.
- App concept validation: Before investing in development, we validate your app idea by defining its core purpose, target users, and key functionalities. We assess market fit, potential challenges, and technical feasibility, ensuring your concept is strong, scalable, and positioned for success.
- Feature & component list: We identify the essential features and components required for your Minimum Viable Product (MVP). This includes a structured breakdown of what needs to be built, prioritizing core functionality while outlining potential future-phase enhancements.
- User flow wireframe: A visual representation of how users will navigate through the app. This wireframe provides a clear framework for designers and developers, reducing guesswork and ensuring a user-friendly experience.
- Development roadmap: This roadmap aligns expectations between stakeholders, designers, and developers, making the development process more efficient and predictable.
By the end of this phase, you’ll have a well-defined blueprint for your app, minimizing risks, preventing costly revisions, and ensuring a smoother, faster development process.
$2,500 1 time fee
Build Phase
This phase is the heavy lifting of the whole project. Through this process, you will be able to preview and provide feedback as it develops. The process is complicated, but we welcome you along the creative process to see your app come to life!
Estimated Pricing
$5k - $40k
Test Phase
This is the exciting phase! Once out of production, we put the app through rigorous testing to make sure it performs that way we wanted it too. This is where you get the first views of the deliverable application.
Estimated Pricing
$1k - $5k
Launch Phase
During this phase, the required marketing and preview assets are created and a production build is deployed to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Ape Forge will handle negations to have the app approved for the public.
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