# Autodesk Forma vs Offsight Project

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Offsight Project at 100% against Autodesk Forma's 42%. Offsight Project also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Autodesk Forma's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Autodesk Forma sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Offsight Project asks for nothing beyond the download.

Offsight Project holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Autodesk Forma has 22K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Autodesk Forma's written reviews are positive against 100% of Offsight Project's.

Autodesk Forma ships an update every 9 days, Offsight Project every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Autodesk Forma | Offsight Project |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autodesk-forma/id498795789/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offsight-project/id6477734937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 42.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 627 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Autodesk Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/295089690) | [Offsight Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063189449) |

## What reviewers say

### Autodesk Forma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autodesk-forma/id498795789)

This construction management app streamlines jobsite operations by allowing users to capture issues, mark up drawings, log daily reports, and access 3D models. It connects field teams with project management tools to keep work moving efficiently and make faster decisions.

**Highlights:** Capture punch list items and issues, Markup drawings and view 3D models, Log daily reports and site conditions, Access construction sheets and project files, Manage RFIs and submittals, Track project assets and correspondence

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nailgun | $49.99 | one-time |
| Dozer | $69.99 | one-time |
| Forma Build Essentials | $99.99 | one-time |
| Crane | $139.99 | one-time |
| Autodesk Build Unlimited | $174.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for project management
- 🚀 Great for viewing and annotating plans
- 🚀 Useful for field work and collaboration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync and syncing issues
- 🔋 High battery usage
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🔒 Aggressive billing practices
- 🔒 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to rotate photos
- Issues with loading and viewing documents
- Problems with task report formatting
- Inconsistencies between mobile and desktop apps

**Requested features**

- Add a to-do list feature
- Improve report editing and customization
- Allow selective project/document downloads
- Enhance photo management and organization


### Offsight Project

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offsight-project/id6477734937)

This app streamlines offsite and modular construction projects by managing factory operations, tracking production, and ensuring quality control. It facilitates collaboration among project stakeholders and provides real-time data for cost and inventory management.

**Highlights:** Factory assembly and operations management, Production tracking and stakeholder updates, Non-conformance and quality error reporting, Photo capture and annotation for quality issues, Automated alerts for assembly and delivery, Integration with third-party construction apps, Material consumption and inventory management, Real-time labor and cost tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Autodesk Forma free?

Autodesk Forma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Offsight Project free?

Offsight Project is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Autodesk Forma or Offsight Project?

Offsight Project is rated higher. Autodesk Forma averages 4.7 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Offsight Project averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Autodesk Forma or Offsight Project have ads?

Neither Autodesk Forma nor Offsight Project shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Autodesk Forma or Offsight Project?

Autodesk Forma ships an update every 9 days, and Offsight Project every 10 days. Most recently, Autodesk Forma was updated on November 6, 2026 and Offsight Project on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
