Full-Stack Tool
Forge — Image Toolkit
A browser-based image processing toolkit that handles cropping, resizing, compressing, format conversion, and AI-powered alt text generation — all without uploading to a server.
Technologies Used
Next.js
TypeScript
Sharp
Canvas API
Tailwind CSS
The Challenge
Designers and content teams needed a fast, privacy-safe tool to prepare images for the web without juggling multiple apps or uploading files to third-party services.
The Solution
Built a client-side Next.js app using the Canvas API and Sharp (via WASM) to process images entirely in the browser. Integrated an AI model for automatic alt text generation to improve accessibility workflows.
Results & Impact
✓ 100% client-side processing — no file uploads
✓ Supports PNG, JPG, WebP, and AVIF conversion
✓ AI-generated alt text for accessibility
✓ Crop, resize, compress, and convert in one workflow