Why PortCode exists
Websites became easier to create, but many of them became harder to own. Leaving a platform can mean losing the structure, assets, and decisions that made the site useful.
PortCode gives agencies a faster path from an approved client reference to a project their team can continue working with.
During the private beta, the process is asynchronous. Submit a public URL, let us process it, and receive the project by email, typically within 1–9 hours.
What we care about
Ownership
The goal is a project you can control rather than a website you can only access through its original platform.
Portability
Move the resulting project toward the hosting, developer, or infrastructure setup that fits you.
Useful output
A reconstruction should be a practical starting point, not a screenshot or a promise of perfect application parity.
Honest beta
We set clear expectations around timing, public URLs, third-party integrations, and complex functionality.
How we got here
- 01 Research
Evidence before assumptions
PortCode began with a simple question: can a public interface be studied carefully enough to become useful, inspectable software?
- 02 Engine
Browser evidence into structure
The reconstruction workflow grew around screenshots, routes, assets, and interaction states instead of treating a page as a flat image.
- 03 Validation
Inspectable exports
Every output is meant to be reviewed, adapted, and continued by a real team. The goal is a working starting point, not a screenshot with a code-shaped shell.
- 04 Now
Private beta
We are inviting a small first group to test reconstruction quality across real product, agency, and design workflows.
Help shape the first release
PortCode is being shaped by real website migration and ownership workflows. Start with a public URL and help us improve the beta through useful reconstruction work.