EtherApps Forge

EtherApps Forge

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About

Amazon Nova Forge is a groundbreaking service that enables organizations to build their own frontier models by leveraging early Nova checkpoints and proprietary data. It provides complete flexibility across the full training lifecycle, including pre-training, mid-training, supervised fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning. With access to Nova-curated datasets and responsible AI tooling, customers can create powerful and safer custom models tailored to their domain. Nova Forge allows teams to mix their own datasets at the peak learning stage to maximize accuracy while preventing catastrophic forgetting. Companies across industries—from Reddit to Sony—use Nova Forge to consolidate ML workflows, accelerate innovation, and outperform specialized models. Hosted securely on AWS, it offers the most cost-effective, streamlined path to building next-generation AI systems.

About

EtherApps Forge captures Windows applications on the machines they already run on, even when the installer is lost, and turns them into signed MSIX, MSI, Intune Win32 and App Attach packages for Microsoft Intune, Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop. AI does the busywork: the Forge MCP server lets GitHub Copilot and other AI clients drive Forge in plain English, one real tool call at a time, and Forge AI Controller (private preview) runs packaging as an agent in your own infrastructure, with local AI models so data stays in your environment. Capture runs from Windows XP SP3 to Windows 11 and Server 2008 R2 to 2025. App-V 5 packages convert to MSIX or MSI without resequencing. Sign, validate and smoke test each package. Forge runs on your own machines, so packages and signing keys stay with you. 7-day free trial at etherapps.ai: 25 captures, no card. £895 per named packaging admin per year, plus VAT.

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Nova Forge is built for enterprises, research teams, and advanced AI builders who need full-stack control to develop custom frontier models with maximum accuracy, safety, and scalability

Audience

App packagers, endpoint teams and MSPs moving to Intune, Windows 365 and AVD

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

£895/packaging admin/year
£895 per named packaging admin per year, plus VAT. 7-day free trial direct from EfficientEther: 25 captures, no card. Also on Microsoft Marketplace, billed on your Microsoft invoice.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Amazon Nova Forge is a game-changing platform for organizations that want to build their own frontier-level AI models without reinventing the entire training pipeline. It offers unmatched flexibility—letting teams start from early Nova checkpoints, blend proprietary datasets with Amazon’s curated training data, and fine-tune models through supervised training and reinforcement learning. The ability to plug into your own environment for RL, combined with built-in responsible AI guardrails, makes Nova Forge incredibly powerful for domain-specific, safety-aligned model development. Real-world use cases from Reddit, Nimbus Therapeutics, NRI, Cosine AI, Sony, and Siemens demonstrate remarkable gains in accuracy, efficiency, and cost savings.

Cons

  • Because Nova Forge is designed for sophisticated model builders, it requires a certain level of ML expertise and organizational readiness. Teams without robust datasets or clear training objectives may not fully benefit from its advanced customization workflow. In addition, while SageMaker AI provides managed infrastructure, large-scale training efforts can still involve sizable compute investments, making the platform best suited for enterprises and research groups with meaningful AI budgets.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Amazon
Founded: 1994
United States
aws.amazon.com/nova/forge/

Company Information

EfficientEther
United Kingdom
etherapps.ai

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Categories

AI Development Supported
AI Fine-Tuning Supported
RLHF Supported

Categories

Integrations

Amazon Bedrock Supported
Amazon Nova Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Lite Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Omni Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Pro Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Sonic Supported
Amazon Nova Act Supported
Amazon Nova Canvas Supported
Amazon Nova Lite Supported
Amazon Nova Micro Supported
Amazon Nova Premier Supported
Amazon Nova Pro Supported
Amazon Nova Reel Supported
Amazon Nova Sonic Supported
Amazon SageMaker Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported
GitHub Copilot Not Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Not Supported

Integrations

Amazon Bedrock Not Supported
Amazon Nova Not Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Lite Not Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Omni Not Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Pro Not Supported
Amazon Nova 2 Sonic Not Supported
Amazon Nova Act Not Supported
Amazon Nova Canvas Not Supported
Amazon Nova Lite Not Supported
Amazon Nova Micro Not Supported
Amazon Nova Premier Not Supported
Amazon Nova Pro Not Supported
Amazon Nova Reel Not Supported
Amazon Nova Sonic Not Supported
Amazon SageMaker Not Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Not Supported
GitHub Copilot Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
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