AI-powered pre-design and site planning in the cloud
What it does
Autodesk Forma (formerly Spacemaker) is a cloud-based, AI-powered platform for pre-design and schematic site planning. It combines generative design with site automation and near-instant environmental analysis covering sun hours, wind comfort, noise, microclimate, embodied carbon and solar potential, running in the browser with integration to downstream BIM applications such as Revit.
✓ Best for
Architects and urban planners running early-stage site planning with environmental analysis
Capabilities
Generative site and building layoutsReal-time environmental analysisEmbodied carbon analysisGeospatial data integrationBIM and Revit integrationBrowser-based workflow