Bolt Forge
Bolt's new agent with open-source models and 50X usage
Bolt Forge launched on September 16, 2026 with 249 votes, #54 of 8,042 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches.
What it does
Bolt Forge gives every individual Pro plan up to 50X more usage on open-source models, and opted-in builds help train open-weight models with Arcee AI.
Custom apps for your business, built in an afternoon — no code, no developer, no $100K project. Production-ready starting points — dashboards, storefronts, portfolios, and more. Fork one and make it yours. The new $9/mo plan , powered by Forge. Join the waitlist and we’ll email your access code when your spot opens up. Bolt Forge's open models score 92.2 on the Bolt Build Index, against 101 for the top paid model in Bolt.new. The trade-off is nine points; the payoff is up to 50X more usage at no extra cost on every individual Pro plan. Bolt Forge is an agent in Bolt.new, the AI app builder, that runs on open-source AI models only. It launches on September 14, 2026 as a research…from bolt.new
Pricing, as stated on its site
Free tier, paid plans from $25/mo — Bolt Forge offers a free plan with 300K tokens daily limit and 1M tokens monthly, plus paid Pro plan starting at $25/month with no daily token limits and 10M+ tokens per month. Pro users get up to 50X
checked September 2026 · prices change
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