How is Drupal Forge associated with Starshot?
Our goal is to be a platform where competing vendors can work together on a unified launch experience. This aligns with the Starshot goal of bringing vendors together to build a common Drupal product for non-technical users.
How does Drupal Forge support Drupal contributors?
Drupal contributors can use Drupal Forge to try Drupal, experiment with new modules, test bugs, try out bug fixes, and to contribute code back to the Drupal project.
You can use it to teach Drupal development and VS Code to others.
How would Drupal Forge support my business?
Drupal Forge is mainly a tool for developers.
If you're in the development business, then Drupal Forge will make you more productive, help you collaborate, and save costs.
You will be able to create and deploy better sites faster.
How is Drupal Forge funded?
Drupal Forge is supported by various individuals and companies.
If you would like to support Drupal Forge, then please contact us.
How do I move the site to a local dev environment?
To run a Drupal Forge (DF) site in your local dev environment, simply create a backup of your site in the DF dashboard and then download those files (code, database, and the static files) to your local machine.
Use the downloaded files to spin up your site locally.
Can I deploy to production hosting?
Yes. You can deploy your Dev sites to any production hosting provider of your choice. Check out the video(s) under the How-To section.
How do I use the cloud development environment?
Please check out the videos on the how-to page. (Click here)
Where is my dev site hosted?
We've got you covered.
Drupal Forge hosts all your dev sites. You don't have to worry about it.
How do I open a terminal in the cloud development environment?
Copy the cloud development password and click the link to open the VS Code editor.
Does this only work with Drupal?
Yes, all of our site templates are varieties of Drupal.
You can also share your own Drupal apps / sites / recipes / distros through Drupal Forge.
Since the underlying platform is language/app agnostic, you can also create decoupled/headless apps and sites.