Architizer

Freemium Win & Set Up the Work

Architecture portfolio platform with annual A+Awards program; 1M+ monthly project page views; free tier for architecture firms.

Agent-hostile
3.0 /5 composite score
C1 4/5 reflects free tier for portfolio + paid for A+Awards/premium features. C2 1/5 reflects GUI-only portfolio platform, no API (RF2). C3 5/5 reflects free signup and instant portfolio hosting. C4 3/5 reflects web portfolio export/archive. C5 2/5 reflects community/forum features but no platform integrations. 1M+ monthly project views, established 30+ years.
Solid

Rubric Scorecard

How we grade →

Criterion Score Evidence
Value for the price 4/5 Freemium, free tier Source →
Agent Friendliness 1/5 API: none
Ease of adoption 5/5 web-saas
Portability & lock-in 3/5 1 file formats
Interoperability 2/5 --

Pricing

ModelFreemium
Free tieryes
Free vieweryes
Free tier scopeusable
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Evidence

File formats

FormatDirectionSupport
Web export full

Adoption

Deploymentweb-saas
Self-serve signupyes
Implementation requirednone

Sources

Pricing

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