Documentation

StackForge Platform Overview

Welcome to the documentation for your sovereign business infrastructure. This guide will help you understand the core features and modules available in StackForge.

Active Features

StackForge is modular by design. Each feature can be enabled or disabled via the Features Configuration. Here’s what’s currently active in your deployment:

✅ Email Module

The email module enables you to send transactional emails to your users.

Capabilities:

Welcome emails
Password reset
Magic links
Newsletter broadcasts
Custom email templates

Provider: Resend (3,000 emails/month free)

✅ Commerce Module

The commerce module powers your digital product sales.

Capabilities:

Digital product sales (courses, templates, etc.)
Subscription billing
License key generation
Webhook-driven fulfillment
Payment processing via Lemon Squeezy

Features:

Merchant of Record (Lemon Squeezy handles taxes)
Multiple product variants
Revenue tracking
Entitlement management

⚙️ Scheduler Module

The scheduler module enables appointment booking.

Status: Currently disabled

Capabilities (when enabled):

Cal.com integration
One-on-one booking
Group sessions
Custom availability windows
Calendar syncing

✅ Blog Module

The blog module powers your content publishing.

Capabilities:

Markdown-based posts
SEO optimization
RSS feeds
Category/tag system
Content scheduling

✅ Courses Module

The courses module powers your learning management system.

Capabilities:

Video course hosting (via Cloudflare R2)
Lesson progression tracking
Quizzes and assessments
Student enrollment
Course completion certificates

Integration: Works with Gamification for XP rewards

✅ Gamification Module

The gamification module adds game-like elements to user interactions.

Capabilities:

XP and leveling system
Achievement badges
Progress tracking
Streak maintenance
Leaderboards

Integration: Enhances engagement across Courses, Blog, and other modules

⚙️ Distribution Module

The distribution module enables content syndication.

Status: Currently disabled

Capabilities (when enabled):

Cross-platform publishing
Social media automation
Newsletter integration
Content repurposing

⚙️ Podcast Module

The podcast module powers your audio content.

Status: Currently disabled

Capabilities (when enabled):

RSS feed generation
Episode management
Audio hosting (via Cloudflare R2)
Podcast directories submission

Configuration

Features Configuration

The features are controlled via src/content/config/features.json. You can toggle modules on/off:

{
  "modules": {
    "email": true,
    "commerce": true,
    "scheduler": false,
    "blog": true,
    "courses": true,
    "gamification": true,
    "distribution": false,
    "podcast": false
  }
}

To modify:

Use the AI Architect interface
Or edit the JSON file directly
Changes take effect immediately

Architecture

StackForge follows the “Sovereign Infrastructure” philosophy:

You own the code - No vendor lock-in
You own the data - Stored in your own database (Supabase)
You own the customer relationship - Direct access to your audience
Zero monthly opex - Leverage free tiers of enterprise tools

Tech Stack

Framework: Astro 5.x (Hybrid Static/Serverless)
Database/Auth: Supabase (50k MAU free)
Config Engine: Keystatic (Git-based JSON)
Video Hosting: Cloudflare R2 (Zero egress fees)
Email: Resend (3,000 emails/month free)
Payments: Lemon Squeezy (Merchant of Record)

Getting Started

Configure Features - Toggle modules on/off in features.json
Set Up Auth - Configure Supabase authentication
Customize Branding - Use the AI Architect to set your visual identity
Create Content - Add courses, blog posts, or products
Deploy - Push to Vercel (or your preferred hosting)

Support

For detailed guides on each module, see the Documentation Index.

For technical support, consult the StackForge GitHub repository.