Compare Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud) and Clearstory 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $500.00 Per Year
Free
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)
Star Rating
(5,361)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $500.00 Per Year
Browse all 4 pricing plansClearstory
Star Rating
(86)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Autodesk Construction Cloud excels in providing a comprehensive collaborative platform, with users highlighting its user-friendly interface and advanced features like model coordination and issue management. This makes it a strong choice for teams needing robust project management tools.
- Users say Clearstory stands out for its intuitive navigation and the wealth of tutorials available, which help onboard subcontractors and coworkers effectively. This focus on customer service and ease of use is a significant advantage for teams looking for quick adoption.
- According to verified reviews, Autodesk Construction Cloud has a higher overall satisfaction score, indicating that users feel it meets their needs more effectively, especially in areas like data unification and field communication, which are crucial for keeping teams aligned.
- Reviewers mention that Clearstory's customer support is exceptional, with quick response times and a culture focused on helping users. This can be a deciding factor for teams that prioritize ongoing support and assistance during their projects.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Autodesk Construction Cloud has a wealth of features, some users find it challenging to configure for specific workflows, which can lead to a steeper learning curve compared to Clearstory's more straightforward setup process.
- Users report that Clearstory's ability to streamline processes, such as submitting T&M tickets and change order requests, enhances team collaboration. This feature, combined with its ease of use, makes it appealing for teams looking to minimize administrative burdens.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)
Autodesk Docs
Starting at $500.00
Per Year
Autodesk® Docs is a cloud-based document management and common data environment in Autodesk Construction Cloud. With Autodesk Docs, you can:
- Improve accuracy by reducing errors and rework
- Streamline review and approval workflows
- Align team members and make project scheduling easier
Clearstory
Basic
Free
Free for all stakeholders
Start smart, collaborate instantly.
- Digital T&M Tags
- Create and Upload Change Order Requests
- Collaborative COR and T&M Logs
Free Trial
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)
Free Trial is available
Clearstory
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
3,748
9.2
79
Ease of Use
8.1
4,668
9.1
81
Ease of Setup
7.9
3,510
9.1
56
Ease of Admin
7.9
1,878
9.0
26
Quality of Support
8.0
3,410
9.6
70
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
1,833
9.8
25
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
3,748
10.0
76
Features by Category
Document Management
6.9
477
Not enough data
6.9
475
Not enough data
6.9
468
Not enough data
6.8
468
Not enough data
Qualifications
7.0
460
Not enough data
6.9
458
Not enough data
7.0
456
Not enough data
Construction Management
7.3
463
Not enough data
7.2
466
Not enough data
7.4
467
Not enough data
Documentation
6.8
341
Not enough data
8.6
364
Not enough data
7.9
363
Not enough data
7.8
348
Not enough data
7.7
356
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.3
353
Not enough data
7.7
356
Not enough data
7.7
348
Not enough data
7.7
354
Not enough data
Field Management
8.5
385
8.8
55
8.3
384
7.7
54
7.9
372
6.6
48
8.3
382
7.6
53
7.0
365
6.3
46
Asset Management
7.4
357
7.0
49
6.3
344
7.2
48
7.9
355
8.5
46
7.7
362
8.6
52
Workplace Safety Management
7.6
65
Not enough data
7.2
64
Not enough data
8.2
66
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
Operational Safety Management
6.5
60
Not enough data
7.9
62
Not enough data
7.2
63
Not enough data
7.5
61
Not enough data
Logistical Safety Management
7.8
60
Not enough data
7.0
60
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
7.6
62
Not enough data
Operations Management
7.2
59
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
7.6
57
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.8
58
Not enough data
Task Management
7.0
1057
Not enough data
6.7
1038
Not enough data
7.2
1041
Not enough data
7.9
1100
Not enough data
8.6
1151
Not enough data
8.7
1162
Not enough data
Site Management
7.4
1053
Not enough data
7.9
1086
Not enough data
7.2
1107
Not enough data
7.6
1067
Not enough data
6.2
1004
Not enough data
7.9
1097
Not enough data
6.8
1014
Not enough data
Workflow Management
7.1
198
Not enough data
7.7
200
Not enough data
Job Costing
7.1
199
Not enough data
7.5
197
Not enough data
7.1
199
Not enough data
Logistics and Operations
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.3
21
Not enough data
7.6
22
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.2
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
5.6
20
Not enough data
6.2
22
Not enough data
6.1
21
Document Management
8.8
1612
Not enough data
8.6
1604
Not enough data
8.9
1623
Not enough data
7.2
1523
Not enough data
7.9
1547
Not enough data
Site Management
7.4
1528
Not enough data
7.5
1575
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
387
8.7
10
8.4
379
9.7
11
7.8
383
9.4
12
7.5
361
8.7
10
7.7
368
9.0
12
7.4
368
7.2
10
7.6
363
8.9
11
7.6
371
9.3
12
Site Management
7.3
368
7.0
10
7.3
364
8.2
11
7.5
363
7.7
10
Data Gathering
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
210
Not enough data
8.1
216
Not enough data
Bid Generation
8.0
212
Not enough data
6.9
210
Not enough data
8.0
210
Not enough data
7.0
207
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procore App Marketplace Partners
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners
6.5
10
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud) and Clearstory are categorized as Jobsite Management, Construction Data Analytics, and Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners
Unique Categories
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud) is categorized as Takeoff, Prequalification, Construction Project Management, Construction Risk Assessment Software, Construction Drawing Management, Punch List, Bid Management, and Construction Estimating
Clearstory is categorized as Construction ERP and Procore App Marketplace Partners
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Clearstory
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Construction
39.8%
Architecture & Planning
23.1%
Civil Engineering
9.6%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.4%
Design
3.8%
Other
18.4%
Construction
95.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.4%
Building Materials
1.2%
Accounting
1.2%
‐
Other
0.0%
Discussions
Is there a way to share files with non members so that this can be used like a cloud file site.
7 Comments
TG
I believe if you have an Autodesk Sign in account you can have access to a project when the Original author adds you to the Project.Read more
Does BIM 360 work with AutoCAD?
5 Comments
MK
Yes, you can save, view, and open locally files that are stored in BIM360. Read more
How is Autodesk Construction Cloud facilitating collaboration and efficiency in the construction industry?
3 Comments
BJ
ACC is a cloud platform that can invite all participating project members and owners into the same environment to work on construction of just about any...Read more
Clearstory has no discussions with answers
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