Managed Environment Setup

Get a cloud dev environment with AI coding tools in under a minute.

Using the AI Coding template?

Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, and Aider are all pre-installed. Just type 'claude' in the terminal!

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Sign Up

Create a free CloudForge account. You'll need a Starter plan ($9/mo) or higher for managed environments.

Create Account
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Choose a Template

Select a pre-configured environment template. Each template installs the tools you need automatically.

TemplateIncludesBest For
AI Coding RecommendedClaude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Aider, GitPre-configured for Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI & Aider
Node.js Node.js 22, pnpm, npm, GitNode.js 22 + pnpm, ready for web development
Python Python 3, pip, venv, GitPython 3 + pip + virtual environment
Full Stack Node.js 22, pnpm, Python 3, build-essential, GitNode.js + database tools for web apps
Blank Git, vim, nano, curlEmpty environment for advanced users
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Create & Start Coding

Click 'Create Server', pick your region, and your environment will be ready in seconds.

https://cloud-forge.me/servers/xxx

CloudForge - AI Coding Workspace

Environment ready (ai-coding template)

Claude Code installed

Codex CLI installed

user@cf-workspace:~$ claude_

With the AI Coding template, just type 'claude' to start an AI coding session. No extra setup needed!

Create Managed Environment

Requires Starter plan or higher