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All your early-stage design solutions, in one bundle

Give every project a stronger start by connecting site insight, design exploration, shared project data, and collaborative review in a cloud-based design workspace.

What's included?

  • Forma Site Design

  • Forma Building Design

  • Forma Data Management

  • Forma Board

All your early-stage design solutions, in one bundle

Give every project a stronger start by connecting site insight, design exploration, shared project data, and collaborative review in a cloud-based design workspace.

What's included?

  • Forma Site Design

  • Forma Building Design

  • Forma Data Management

  • Forma Board

3D building model with area metrics panel and notification showing completed sun hours analysis.

Design Exploration

Connected early-stage design

Connect site design and building design exploration with environmental analysis and shared data for confident early project decisions.

Design optioneering

Explore design options efficiently

Create site and building options quickly, test performance while ideas evolve, and transition into detailed design without starting over.

Connected Workflows

Collaborate with clarity

Bring design reviews, feedback, and decisions into one shared workspace, keeping teams and clients aligned and momentum moving from the start.

Design Exploration

Connected early-stage design

Connect site design and building design exploration with environmental analysis and shared data for confident early project decisions.

Design optioneering

Explore design options efficiently

Create site and building options quickly, test performance while ideas evolve, and transition into detailed design without starting over.

Connected Workflows

Collaborate with clarity

Bring design reviews, feedback, and decisions into one shared workspace, keeping teams and clients aligned and momentum moving from the start.

Workflows for shaping early design with confidence

Site analysis and optimization

Forma Site Design is a data-driven site planning and analysis software that helps architects understand their sites and plan with confidence.

Building design exploration and performance analysis

Forma Building Design is a building design and analysis software for schematic design, helping architects explore options and test performances

Common data environment for AECO Projects

Forma Data Management is the cloud-native common data environment connecting AECO project data across teams, workflows, and phases.

Visual design review and presentation workspace

Forma Board is a design review board that brings ideas, metrics, visuals, and feedback together to align teams and move decisions forward.

Included software in Forma for Buildings

Forma Site Design

Forma Site Design is cloud-based site planning software that helps architects and designers plan every site with confidence, with AI-powered analysis, contextual data, and 3D modeling.

Questions? We have answers.

Forma for Buildings includes Forma Site Design, Forma Building Design, Forma Data Management, and Forma Board. Together, these provide a connected early-phase design solution for AECO teams.

Forma for Buildings supports architects, designers, and AECO professionals working on site planning, feasibility studies, and schematic building design.

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Forma for Buildings connects AI-powered site planning, schematic design exploration, environmental analysis, and cloud collaboration in one workflow.

Forma for Buildings supports early-stage design exploration and real-time analysis before detailed modeling in Revit.

Yes. Forma Building Design and Forma Site Design connect to downstream workflows, reducing rework and preserving project intent.

With Forma Data Management, project data stays connected across teams, tools, and phases — minimizing duplication and data loss.

Forma for Buildings is ideal for residential, mixed-use projects requiring feasibility studies, site analysis, and schematic design.

Yes. Forma Site Design provides AI-powered site analysis, feasibility tools, and contextual data for planning and design.

Forma Building Design uses design automations and performance analysis to test more options before complex modeling.

Forma for Buildings includes area, noise, microclimate, solar energy, wind, daylight, sun hours, and embodied carbon analysis for data-driven decisions.

Forma Data Management provides a cloud-native common data environment (CDE) connecting AECO project data.

With Forma Board and shared project data, teams present visuals, metrics, and options clearly for faster approvals.

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