Payapps
Construction payment-claims and subcontractor compliance software (progress claims, retention tracking, payment applications) for general contractors and subcontractors, acquired by Autodesk in Feb 2024 for approximately $390M; dual-branded Payapps outside North America and GCPay in North America.
Made by Autodesk, public (ADSK, $43.8B)
Hidden PricingAgent-hostile
2.0 /5 composite score
Autodesk-owned (acquired Feb 2024, ~$390M) payment-claims and compliance platform with 2025 industry-award recognition and steady product activity, but pricing is entirely quote-only and no public API/CLI/MCP was found despite ERP-integration marketing.
Situational
Rubric Scorecard
| Criterion | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Value for the price | 1/5 | quote-based / contact-sales; no published pricing tiers found |
| Agent Friendliness | 1/5 | API: unknown -- no public developer-docs API found; integrates with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Viewpoint Vista, Sage Intacct) via vendor-built connectors per Autodesk Construction Cloud resource content |
| Ease of adoption | 2/5 | web-saas Source → |
| Portability & lock-in | 2/5 | -- |
| Interoperability | 4/5 | 3 integrations |
How we verified this: we checked Payapps against its live site and an independent source — sec.gov. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-07-04.
Evidence
Integrations
Autodesk Construction Cloud (native) Viewpoint Vista Sage Intacct
Adoption
Deploymentweb-saas
Self-serve signupno
Implementation requiredvendor-led
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