FRILO

Subscription Engineer & Analyze

Structural analysis and design suite focused on component-level concrete, steel, timber, masonry, foundation, and geotechnical checks, sold as modular editions with public pricing and trial access.

Made by Nemetschek Group, public (NEM, $7.4B)

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3.2 /5 composite score
C1 4/5 reflects edition pricing that starts at EUR 244/month plus a free trial, C4 4/5 reflects PDF export plus IFC workflows, and C5 3/5 reflects the ALLPLAN BIM Connector integration. C2 2/5 reflects no documented API or scripting surface.
Solid

Rubric Scorecard

How we grade →

Criterion Score Evidence
Value for the price 4/5 Subscription Source →
Agent Friendliness 2/5 --
Ease of adoption 3/5 desktop-install, moderate learning curve Source →
Portability & lock-in 4/5 2 file formats, export: manual
Interoperability 3/5 1 integrations

Pricing

ModelSubscription
Free tierno
Free viewerno
Trialyes
Billing unitper-seat
TiersFRILO Professional
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How we verified this: we checked FRILO against its live site and an independent source — sourceforge.net. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-07-14.

Evidence

File formats

FormatDirectionSupport
PDF export full
IFC unknown unknown

Integrations

ALLPLAN BIM Connector

Adoption

Deploymentdesktop-install
Self-serve signupyes
Implementation requiredoptional
Training requiredtutorials
Learning curvemoderate

Data export

Export mechanismmanual
Export scopeper-file

Sources

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