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C2 2/5 reflects no public API/CLI/MCP (enterprise plan mentions custom API, gated behind sales). C3 3/5 reflects moderate learning curve—designed for experienced spec writers, not beginners. C4 3/5 reflects spec book export but no explicit IFC/DWG/DXF native export documented (medium lock-in). 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