The Best PlanGrid Alternative for AI-Powered Field Inspections
PlanGrid pioneered sheet markup on iPad. SpaceCapture is the next generation — combining drawing markup with AI field inspections, native mobile, and modern reporting.
If you are still on PlanGrid, you already know the limitations. SpaceCapture combines drawing markup with full field inspection and AI features.
Why Teams Switch from PlanGrid
Common pain points we hear from teams moving to SpaceCapture.
Acquired by Autodesk
PlanGrid is now part of Autodesk — pricing and roadmap are uncertain.
Limited inspections
PlanGrid does sheets, not inspections or punch lists.
No AI
No AI defect detection or smart automation.
What You Get with SpaceCapture
AI defect detection
Auto-flag defects from site photos.
Modern UX
Intuitive, fast, designed for non-technical field users.
Full construction workflows
Inspections, punch lists, RFIs, change orders in one app.
PlanGrid vs SpaceCapture
Side-by-side comparison on the features that matter most to field teams.
| Feature | PlanGrid | SpaceCapture |
|---|---|---|
| Sheet markup | Yes | Yes + native |
| AI features | None | Built in |
| Field inspections | Limited | Full workflow |
| Punch lists | Basic | Smart |
| Autodesk integration | Native | API |