Autodesk Construction Cloud vs InspectorData

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction management platform covering design, preconstruction, build and handover

Contact for pricingVisit site

InspectorData

AI report writing, scheduling and payments software for home inspectors

From $79/moVisit site

Choose Autodesk Construction Cloud if…

you're in its core audience: general contractors, specialty contractors

Choose InspectorData if…

you want to trial it before paying
you're in its core audience: home inspectors, multi-inspector teams

Side by side

FeatureA

Autodesk Construction CloudI

InspectorData

Pricing modelContact for pricingFree trial

Starting price—$79/mo

Free plan

Free trial

API

Open source

Trains AI on your content—Yes, unless you opt out

Data retention—Kept while account is active or as needed; deletion on request

CRM integration—

BIM model support—

Plan takeoff—

Offline mobile app—

Accounting integration

PDF report export—

PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android

CategoryReal Estate & ConstructionReal Estate & Construction

CompanyAutodesk, Inc.InspectorData

Based inUnited StatesUnited States

Founded1982—

Part of——

Key features

A Autodesk Construction Cloud

Centralized project document management
Model coordination with clash detection
2D and 3D quantity takeoff and estimating
Bid management and subcontractor qualification
RFIs, submittals and daily reports
Cost, quality and safety management
4D and 5D simulation and digital twins
400+ pre-built integrations with ERP and CRM tools

I InspectorData

AI drafts about 90% of reports from inspection photos
Automatic photo categorization in the mobile app
8,000+ comment library plus voice-to-text comments
Offline mobile app that syncs when back online
Quotes with square footage tiers, travel fees and add-ons
Scheduling, client and agent CRM, digital agreements
On-site payment collection through Stripe
Template import from Spectora, HomeGauge and Home Inspector Pro

Plans and prices

From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Model ManagementCustom

PreconstructionCustom

Construction OperationsCustom

InspectorData

Monthly$79/mo

Annual$790/year

Pay As You Go$15/inspection

Strengths and limitations

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Covers the full lifecycle from design to operations
Over 400 pre-built integrations
Mobile apps for iOS and Android
30-day money-back guarantee

No published prices; every bundle requires a quote
No free trial mentioned
Support is listed as 24 hours on weekdays only

InspectorData

30-day free trial with full access
Business tools such as CRM, agreements and payments are included in the $79/mo price
Mobile app for iOS and Android works offline
Built-in templates for InterNACHI, ASHI, Florida and Texas forms

The $79/mo price is labeled a limited introductory price
The site lists AI reports at $8 per report on monthly plans, which conflicts with its 'no per-report fees' claims
Each extra inspector costs +$54/mo, according to the site's comparison table
Card payments carry a 3.35% + $0.40 fee per transaction