Drawing review and markup platform for architecture, engineering and construction teams
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Based in
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
One-time purchase price to be announced before launch. Without a license, the software works with basic features indefinitely but exports carry a watermark.
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
Key features
Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
Accepts Word and Markdown manuscripts
Generates print-ready PDF for KDP and IngramSpark
Creates EPUB 3 for ebook stores
Automatic layout of running heads and chapter openers
Professional typography with correct quotation marks and dashes
German language typography support
Works offline without requiring an account
Custom theme saving in licensed version
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
What makes it different
Runs natively on Windows, macOS and Linux while the best-known alternative only runs on Mac
Professional typography handling for both English and German
Offline desktop app with no account or cloud dependency required
One-time purchase model instead of subscription
Includes free tools for KDP formatting and quote/dash fixing
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
Kernsetzer
Deta Studio