Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge) | Official APIs and Services
Autodesk Platform Services Product Details
API Rate Sheets
Some APIs are included with select Autodesk products at no additional cost.
Automation API
Automate tasks in Fusion, Revit, Inventor, AutoCAD, and 3ds Max.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| AutoCAD Automation - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 12 Processing Minutes |
| Fusion Automation - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 20 Processing Minutes |
| Inventor Automation - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 12 Processing Minutes |
| 3ds Max Automation - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 30 Processing Minutes |
| Revit Automation - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 12 Processing Minutes |
Forma Assets API
Track and manage Autodesk Forma® assets throughout their project lifecycle.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Assets - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Assets - batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma AutoSpecs API
Automate specification creation and management for Autodesk Forma® projects using AutoSpecs®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma AutoSpecs - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Cost Management API
Control project budgets, contracts, and change orders in real-time within Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Management - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Cost Management - batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Data Exchange API
Share and synchronize data between different platforms and teams.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Data Exchange - create | No limit | No additional cost |
| Data Exchange - read | No limit | No additional cost |
Data Management API
Store, version, and organize design files across cloud services.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Data Management - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Data Management - upload data | No limit | No additional cost |
| Data Management - download | No limit | No additional cost |
| Data Management - search service call | No limit | No additional cost |
| Data Management - batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Flow Graph Engine API
Run compute jobs on cloud-stored data for complex effects, simulations, and repetitive tasks using executors like Bifrost.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Graph Engine - processing minutes | 300 Processing Minutes | 1 token or $3 for 60 Processing Minutes |
Forma Files API
Handle file operations and document management across Autodesk services.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Files - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma Files - export PDFs | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Forms API
Create custom forms for field data collection and project reporting in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Forms - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Issues API
Track and resolve quality issues to ensure project compliance in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Issues - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Locations API
Define project locations for organized issue tracking and reporting in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Locations - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Model Derivative API
Convert design files into web-viewable formats and extract metadata.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Model Derivative - simple jobs | 60 Simple Jobs | 1 token or $3 for 3 Simple Jobs |
| Model Derivative - complex jobs | 20 Complex Jobs | 3 tokens or $9 for 2 Complex Jobs |
| Model Derivative - basic interactions | 300,000 API Calls | 1 token or $3 for 300,000 API Calls |
Forma Model Properties API
Access and modify properties of 3D models and design data.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Model Properties - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Model Properties - index status batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Model Properties - diffs batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Parameters API
Manage design parameters and properties across Autodesk applications.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Parameters - batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Parameters - searches | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Photos API
Capture, organize, and share project photos for documentation in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Photos - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma Photos - create photos filter | No limit | No additional cost |
Reality Capture API
Process point clouds and 3D scan data for digital models using ReCap®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Reality Capture - processed photos | 100 Photos | 1 token or $3 for 50 Photos |
Forma Reviews API
Coordinate design reviews and approval workflows in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Reviews - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma RFI API
Manage RFIs across their lifecycle. Automate RFI routing, sync with design teams, or generate compliance documentation.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma RFI - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma RFI - search service call | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Sheets API
Manage drawing sheets and technical documentation in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Sheets - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma Sheets - batch interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma Sheets - upload and Split Sheets | No limit | No additional cost |
| Forma Sheets - consolidate sheets and export | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Submittals API
Handle document submissions and approval processes in Autodesk Forma®.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Submittals - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
Webhooks API
Receive real-time notifications when events occur in your projects.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Webhooks - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
AEC Data Model API
Query and access structured building information data.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| AEC Data Model - data in | No limit | No additional cost |
| AEC Data Model Data Out | No limit | No additional cost |
| Uncapped AEC Data Model | No limit | No additional cost |
Manufacturing Data Model API
Access and manage product design data through GraphQL queries without desktop CAD software.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| MFG Data Model - basic jobs | 15,000 Basic Jobs | 1 token or $3 for 3,000 Basic Jobs |
| MFG Data Model - standard jobs | 30 Standard Jobs | 1 token or $3 for 3 Standard Jobs |
| MFG Data Model - premium jobs | 10 Premium Jobs | 3 tokens or $9 for 2 Premium Jobs |
| Uncapped MFG Data Model | No limit | No additional cost |
Forma Transmittals API
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| Forma Transmittals - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
User Profile API
Access and manage user account information and preferences.
| Unit | Free (included per month)* | Paid (tokens, Pay as You Go)* |
|---|---|---|
| User Profile - basic interactions | No limit | No additional cost |
- Subject to the Autodesk Terms of Use.
APIs not listed in the Free and Paid tiers may be accessible with Autodesk Platform Services. View the full list of APIs and SDKs technical documents