ForkForge provides a cloud‑native platform that creates on‑demand isolated forks of EVM‑compatible blockchains at any chosen block height, delivering deterministic state snapshots via secure, shareable links. It offers a REST API, CLI, SDKs and pre‑built Docker/Kubernetes deployments for automated provisioning in CI/CD pipelines, enabling consistent testing and debugging for dApp developers.
Funding
$108.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Developers testing decentralized applications often need to reproduce exact blockchain states, but provisioning full nodes or testnets is time‑consuming and results in divergent environments across machines and CI pipelines. Inconsistent state snapshots lead to flaky tests, prolonged debugging cycles, and difficulty sharing reproducible scenarios among team members.
Solution
ForkForge offers a cloud‑native platform that creates isolated blockchain forks on demand, mirroring any live network’s ledger at a chosen block height. Users can capture deterministic state snapshots and distribute them via secure links, enabling teammates and CI jobs to load identical chain conditions instantly. The service exposes a RESTful API and CLI tools for programmatic fork management, allowing automated provisioning within build pipelines. Integrated Docker images provide a ready‑to‑run environment, eliminating manual node setup and reducing test turnaround from hours to seconds. By centralizing snapshot storage and versioning, ForkForge ensures repeatable debugging and consistent regression testing across the development lifecycle.
Target Audience
The primary users are blockchain developers, dApp engineering teams, and DevOps engineers who need fast, reproducible test environments for smart contract development and continuous integration pipelines.
Features
- One‑click fork creation for EVM‑compatible networks with selectable block height or custom genesis parameters
- Exportable, cryptographically‑hashed state snapshots that can be imported to reproduce exact chain conditions
- CLI and SDK (JavaScript/TypeScript, Go) for automated fork lifecycle control in CI/CD workflows
- Pre‑built Docker containers and Kubernetes Helm charts for seamless local or cloud deployment
- Multi‑chain support (Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon, etc.) with configurable consensus modules
- Encrypted snapshot sharing via time‑limited URLs and role‑based access controls
- Versioned snapshot repository with diff and rollback capabilities for state management
- Monitoring dashboard showing fork resource usage, block sync status, and API request logs