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Autodesk Forma

AI-powered planning software for early-stage building design

Forma Site Design is Autodesk’s cloud platform for data-driven planning and site design. It helps architecture and construction teams explore massing, analyze site conditions, and connect early concepts to Revit and other Autodesk tools.

Paid
iOS
Vision
B2B
Cloud Hosted
Copilot (Human-in-Loop)
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What It Is

Forma Site Design is a cloud-based planning and design tool from Autodesk for early-stage architecture, engineering, and construction work. It’s aimed at design teams that need to evaluate site context, iterate on massing concepts, and make more informed decisions before detailed modeling begins.

What to Know

This is most useful when your workflow starts with concept development and site analysis rather than detailed BIM authoring. The strongest value appears to be in reducing rework between early design and downstream tools like Revit, especially for...

Key Features
AI automations for planning-phase workflows
Contextual site data for early design decisions
Environmental analysis for building performance evaluation
3D massing and concept iteration
Forma Board for sharing ideas, metrics, visuals, and feedback
Use Cases
Exploring multiple site planning options before detailed design
Analyzing environmental conditions to guide concept decisions
Sharing early design ideas and feedback with clients and consultants
Agenticness: Guided Assistant

Executes tasks you assign, one step at a time, within narrow domains.

High evidence
Last evaluated: Mar 31, 2026

Dimension Breakdown

Action Capability
Autonomy
Adaptation
State & Memory
Safety

Categories

Pricing
  • Included with AEC Collection: Autodesk says Forma Site Design is included at no extra cost for AEC Collection subscribers.
  • Pricing: Pricing not publicly available on the page.
Details
AddedMarch 31, 2026
RefreshedMarch 31, 2026
Agenticness
Quick Facts
DeploymentCloud-hosted
AutonomySemi-autonomous
Model supportSingle model
Open sourceNo
Team supportSmall team
Pricing modelSubscription
Interfacebrowser, api
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Agenticness6/32·Guided Assistant

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+3
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