What It Costs
See the full picture before you commit. From a free diagnostic to a fully managed stack — here's what each step involves.
GoFast
Assessment, Deployment & Hosting
A structured engagement: diagnose your blind spots, deploy a tailored open-source stack, and keep it running on managed infrastructure. Everything you need to go from scattered tools to a connected system.
Pricing is indicative and may vary based on your specific requirements. We're currently onboarding through our waitlist.
Assessment
A complete diagnostic of your business operations mapped against 41 domains and 1,100+ capabilities.
FREE
No obligation
Implementation
We deploy and manage your stack. This includes:
- • Open-source apps installed on provisioned cloud servers
- • Automation workflows (n8n / Python) configured for your business
- • AI integrations & knowledge bases (if selected)
- • Analytics & infrastructure monitoring
- • System integration connecting all deployed tools
R 40k — R 80k
Once-off implementation
Cost varies with stack complexity. You're not paying for open-source software — you're paying for the setup and the workflows that glue it all together.
Cloud Hosting
Managed infrastructure for your deployed stack. We handle uptime, backups, security patches, and scaling so you don't have to.
- Small stack from R 520/mo
- Medium stack from R 1,020/mo
- Large stack from R 1,600/mo
From R 520/mo
Scales with your stack
Your tier depends on how many apps your blueprint recommends and the resources they need.
What's included in GoFast
- Blind spot diagnostic across 41 business domains
- Industry-specific application blueprint
- Self-hosted open-source deployment
- Automation workflow configuration
Support & Maintenance
- Uptime monitoring and infrastructure health checks
- Automated backups with configurable data retention
- Open-source application upgrades and security patches
- Disaster recovery services
- Email and ticket-based support
Other costs to be aware of
SaaS Subscriptions
Tools you already use (Xero, Google Workspace, etc.) stay on your own account at your standard pricing. We integrate with them, you manage the billing.
AI Token & Embedding Costs
If your blueprint includes AI features (chat, search, document processing), you pay the AI provider directly for usage. We set it up, you control the spend.
Backup Storage
Costs depend on your data volume and how long you want to keep backups. We configure the retention policy, you pay the storage provider.
Assessment is free • No credit card required
GoFar
Custom Quotation
When off-the-shelf doesn't fit, we build custom software tailored to solve your specific business challenges. Client portals, system integrations, internal tools — purpose-built for you.
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Custom-Built Software
Complete custom development from the ground up. No templates, no compromises. Built specifically for your workflows.
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Built to Stand Alone
No prerequisite products. GoFar is a standalone offering, you don't need GoFast first. We meet you where you are.
Scoped & Transparent
Every project starts with a detailed scope, timeline, and fixed quote. No surprises, no scope creep, no hidden fees.
Custom
Project-Based Pricing
Every GoFar engagement is scoped individually. Tell us the problem, we'll give you a fixed quote with a clear timeline and deliverables.
100%
Code Ownership
R 0
License Fees
Fixed
Quote Pricing
GoFar Hosting
Managed Hosting for Custom Software
Your custom-built software runs on the same South African managed infrastructure as GoFast. Same provider, same uptime monitoring, same backups and disaster recovery.
Cloud Hosting
Managed infrastructure for your custom application. Same provider and support as GoFast hosting.
- Small stack from R 520/mo
- Medium stack from R 1,020/mo
- Large stack from R 1,600/mo
From R 520/mo
Scales with your stack
Includes uptime monitoring, automated backups, security patches, disaster recovery, and email/ticket support.
Other costs to be aware of
SaaS Subscriptions
Tools you already use (Xero, Google Workspace, etc.) stay on your own account at your standard pricing. We integrate with them, you manage the billing.
AI Token & Embedding Costs
If your project includes AI features (chat, search, document processing), you pay the AI provider directly for usage. We set it up, you control the spend.
Backup Storage
Costs depend on your data volume and how long you want to keep backups. We configure the retention policy, you pay the storage provider.
Not Sure Yet?
Not sure where to start?
Our team can walk you through both options and help you decide which path fits your business. No pressure, no commitment.