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Directory / Contract, document & drawing review / AI spec review & submittal logs

AutoSpecs (Autodesk / Pype)

AI-first Precon: contract, document & drawing review

WHAT IT DOES

Reads specification books to generate a draft submittal log in minutes: action submittals, product data, closeout, QA/QC, tests and inspections. Version compare highlights changed submittal requirements between spec versions. Suggested Submittals (powered by Construction IQ) compares the spec against historical project data to flag potentially missing items; vendor says the algorithm was trained on thousands of projects (vendor claim). Publishes logs to Forma Build. Offered as AutoSpecs in Autodesk Forma and as Pype AutoSpecs; Autodesk says both are included in the Forma for Construction Operations bundle.

WHO IT'S FOR

General contractors' project and preconstruction teams setting up submittals at project start.

PRICING MODEL (AS PUBLICLY STATED)

Not publicly listed (Autodesk says Pype AutoSpecs is licensed only through the Forma for Construction Operations bundle).

Prices change; check the vendor page.

Facts last checked: Oct 14, 2026

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Not yet tested. No scores exist for this tool.

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Reviews are the opinions of individual users, not Means & Methods Lab test results. Every review is held for moderation before it appears. Reviewers who work for, are paid by, or have a financial relationship with AutoSpecs (Autodesk / Pype) or a competitor must disclose it; disclosed affiliations are shown with the review. Reviews and moderation are never for sale.

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