Deta Studio vs Brilliant

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Deta Studio compared with Brilliant
Detail	Deta Studio	Brilliant
What it does	Drawing review and markup platform for architecture, engineering and construction teams	Design with AI agents on a professional canvas, free
Stage	Not given	MVP
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Desktop license: $89 one-time permanent license for Mac and Windows, includes 1 year of new desktop features. Cloud Free: free tier with 1 workspace, 3 members, 5 documents, 50 AI credits per month. Cloud Pro: $12.50 per user per month (billed annually) with unlimited workspaces, 3 members per works	Free: $0 forever with every design feature, unlimited MCP agents, public projects and drops (2 GB), in-app chat with your own AI (10 messages a day). Personal: $20 per month with private projects, 50 GB storage, unlimited in-app chat on your own key, and base Brilliant AI allowance. Pro: $50 per mon
Key features	Desktop app for Mac and Windows with local PDF markup tools Cloud-based collaboration with real-time cursor visibility Calibrated measurement tools for metric and imperial scales Version history and version control across drawing revisions Dropbox and Google Drive integration Collaborative whiteboards for sketching and design exploration RFI and punch list tracking with file attachments Support for large multipage construction drawing sets up to 200 MB Revision bubbles and hatch fills for clear markup annotation Works on Mac, Windows, iPad and mobile devices in browser	Infinite canvas with native vector editing AI agents that design directly on the canvas Design repositories with branching and version control Auto layout and components with variants Open, non-proprietary Blueprint file format Import from Figma and Sketch MCP protocol support for any coding agent Real-time multiplayer collaboration Export to React, HTML, SVG, PDF and code Design systems with tokens and semantic modes
What makes it different	Built specifically for AEC teams with purpose-built markup and measurement tools Connects to file storage teams already use without requiring file migration Collaboration without requiring accounts from contractors and clients Markup permanently tied to drawings and preserved across revisions One-time desktop license with no subscription required for local PDF tools	AI agents speak MCP natively and work on your canvas, not in a separate chat Design files are code via Blueprint format that syncs with your repository Full professional tool is completely free with unlimited MCP agents GitHub-style version control and branching for design files AI agents stay on brand via design system linting
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	18 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	9
Citation Flow (Majestic)	12	30
Referring domains (Majestic)	2	101

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