Hover

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AI measurement platform that generates 3D property models and material quantities from smartphone photos.

4.0 /5 composite score
The estimating placement is tied to the documented API, MCP server, webhooks, and Xactimate, Salesforce, Zapier, AccuLynx, and JobNimbus integrations; the file surface covers JSON, PDF, XLSX, and SKP, and firm-size fit is solo to small-team.
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Rubric Scorecard

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Criterion Score Evidence
Value for the price 4/5 Subscription Source →
Agent Friendliness 5/5 MCP, API: https://developers.hover.to/
Ease of adoption 3/5 --
Portability & lock-in 4/5 4 file formats
Interoperability 4/5 5 integrations

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How we verified this: we checked Hover against its live site and an independent source — techcrunch.com. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-06-30.

Evidence

File formats

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JSON unknown unknown
PDF unknown unknown
XLSX unknown unknown
SKP unknown unknown

Integrations

Xactimate Salesforce Zapier AccuLynx JobNimbus

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Site Documentation
The site-documentation placement is limited to exterior capture; C2 5/5 reflects the documented API, MCP server, and webhooks, while C4 4/5 reflects JSON, PDF, XLSX, and SKP outputs.

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