Morpholio Trace

Freemium Produce & Issue Documents

iPad-native sketch and overlay markup app that layers freehand drawing and annotation over imported PDFs, photos, and 3D models at true drawing scale with DXF export.

3.0 /5 composite score
C1 4/5 reflects the freemium model, and C4 3/5 reflects DXF, PDF, JPG, OBJ, and STL support. C2 2/5 reflects no public API, CLI, or scripting surface, and the integration surface centers on Vectorworks, SketchUp, Shapr3D, and Revit via DXF import.
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Rubric Scorecard

How we grade →

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

Pricing

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

Evidence

File formats

FormatDirectionSupport
DXF unknown unknown
PDF unknown unknown
JPG unknown unknown
OBJ unknown unknown
STL unknown unknown

Integrations

Vectorworks SketchUp Shapr3D Revit (via DXF import)

Sources

Pricing

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