dRofus

subscription (project-based, per sqm hosted; no public rate card) Produce & Issue Documents

Cloud-based requirements management, space programming, and BIM integration platform used primarily by healthcare facility owners -- enforces FGI Guidelines compliance through structured Room Data Sheets, tracks equipment specifications and procurement, and syncs bi-directionally with Autodesk Revit (through 2027) and Graphisoft ArchiCAD 29 via IFC GUID; Baptist Health (7.5 million sqft, 80+ buildings) reduced capital cost estimation from days to 20 minutes (per system director Matthew Bode) using dRofus; a Nemetschek Group product.

Made by dRofus, subsidiary; owned by Nemetschek Group (NEM, $7.4B)

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2.6 /5 composite score
The specifications placement is healthcare requirements and room-data management with read-write REST API access via OAuth2, API key, or Basic auth plus IFC, PDF, XLSX, and CSV exchange. RF1 keeps C1 2/5 because pricing is project-based with no public rate card, and C3 2/5 reflects enterprise-style onboarding.
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Criterion Score Evidence
Value for the price 2/5 subscription (project-based, per sqm hosted; no public rate card) Source →
Agent Friendliness 3/5 API: REST API with OAuth2, API-key, and Basic auth; OData query support ($filter, $select, $orderby, $top, $skip); regional endpoints (api-us/eu/no/ca/au.drofus.com); Admin REST API and Database REST API documented at drofus.com/en/api, read-write Source →
Ease of adoption 2/5 hybrid, steep learning curve
Portability & lock-in 3/5 4 file formats, export: api
Interoperability 3/5 3 integrations

Pricing

Modelsubscription (project-based, per sqm hosted; no public rate card)
Free tierno
Free viewerno
Trialno
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Evidence

File formats

FormatDirectionSupport
IFC both partial -- IFC GUID storage on room/space occurrences; exchange with Revit and ArchiCAD.
PDF export full -- 70+ built-in report templates.
XLSX export full
CSV export full

Integrations

Autodesk Revit (native) Graphisoft ArchiCAD (native) Attainia (native)

Adoption

Deploymenthybrid
Self-serve signupno
Implementation requiredvendor-led
Learning curvesteep

Data export

Export mechanismapi
Export scopeall-data

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