ClearCalcs
Standards-aligned structural calculation platform with 200+ inspectable, code-referenced calculators for beam, column, frame, shear wall, retaining wall, and wind/seismic design.
3.4 /5 composite score
C1 4/5 reflects public subscription pricing, C2 3/5 reflects the documented API, C4 4/5 reflects PDF and CSV output, and C5 3/5 reflects AutoCAD and BricsCAD integrations.
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Rubric Scorecard
| Criterion | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Value for the price | 4/5 | Subscription Source → |
| Agent Friendliness | 3/5 | API: https://app.clearcalcs.com/docs |
| Ease of adoption | 3/5 | -- |
| Portability & lock-in | 4/5 | 2 file formats |
| Interoperability | 3/5 | 2 integrations |
Pricing
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How we verified this: we checked ClearCalcs against its live site and an independent source — capterra.com. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-07-18.
Evidence
File formats
| Format | Direction | Support |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | unknown | |
| CSV | unknown | unknown |
Integrations
AutoCAD BricsCAD
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