Sparkel.ai
Oslo-based AI quantity extraction platform from PDFs and BIM models (Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino) with credit-based SaaS, free tier (50 credits), MCP server, and REST API. Launched Sparkel 2.0 (August 2026).
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4.2 /5 composite score
C1 5/5 reflects transparent credit-based tiers with free tier (€0/50 credits/month), Standard (€39/300 credits), Pro (€129/800 credits); C2 4/5 reflects native MCP server and REST API with OAuth; C3 4/5 reflects cloud SaaS, free tier removes onboarding friction, 7–30 day trial; C4 4/5 reflects PDF + IFC input, Excel/PDF/API export, no vendor lock-in; C5 4/5 reflects Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Archicad integrations, active 2.0 development (Aug 2026).
Worth it
Rubric Scorecard
| Criterion | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Value for the price | 5/5 | Subscription, free tier Source → |
| Agent Friendliness | 4/5 | MCP, API: REST API documented; OAuth authentication Source → |
| Ease of adoption | 4/5 | -- |
| Portability & lock-in | 4/5 | 4 file formats |
| Interoperability | 4/5 | 7 integrations |
Pricing
ModelSubscription
Free tieryes
Free viewerno
Trialyes
Free tier scopeusable
TiersFree ($0), Standard ($39), Pro ($129)
How we verified this: we checked Sparkel.ai against its live site and an independent source — aecplustech.com. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-09-02.
Evidence
File formats
| Format | Direction | Support |
|---|---|---|
| import | full | |
| IFC | import | full |
| Excel | export | full |
| JSON | export | full |
Integrations
Revit AutoCAD Rhino Archicad 3ds Max Vectorworks SketchUp
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