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DesignSpec STUDIO | DesignSpec STUDIO PRO | DesignSpec COMPLETE | DesignSpec COMPLETE PRO | |
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Email Support Expert in-house support every time | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Projects | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
Detailed Spec Writing Custom attributes, images, documents, instructions, spec linking, change history & more | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Issue & Revision Dates With automatic revision tracking & highlighting | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Areas, Subareas & Floors Including spec quantity calculations by area | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Vendor, Manufacturer & Project Contacts Keep all your contacts organized in one place | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Budgeting Instantly generate budgets from specifications | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Advanced Reports & Spec Books Brandable reports with filtering, saving presets, downloading to multiple formats | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Web Clipper Capture text, images, and documents from vendor pages | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Client Portal Clients can approve, reject, or comment on your project items from desktop or mobile | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Document Storage Store, share, preview and manage all your project files in one place. | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Report Designer Build custom reports from scratch | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
QuickBooks Integration Export budgets and purchase orders | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Advanced Spec Coding Schemes | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Spec Library Sync and reuse specs across projects | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Slack Integration Send all different types of notifications to specific Slack channels | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Revit Integration Sync specs to and from Revit | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
User Roles & Permissions Control which users have read or edit access to each screen | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Project-level Permissions Control which users can access which projects | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Multi-office Support Assign users, projects and vendor reps to offices | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Purchase Orders Include every detail of your spec on your POs | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Shipment Tracking Track shipments down to the item level quantities | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
Vendor Bidding Send RFQs and capture vendor quotes | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ||
DS Collection (Coming Soon!) Discover thousands of unique new designer products | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Imports & Migrations Migrate all your projects and settings from other spec systems, or import from spreadsheets | Contact Us! | Contact Us! | Contact Us! | Contact Us! |


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FAQ
What does the free trial include?
The free trial includes 14 days of access to all of our DesignSpec Complete features! This includes spec writing, creating budgets and quotes, along with reports and procurement.
What happens at the end of the free trial?
At the end of the trial period, you will be prompted to start a subscription. You have the choice of signing up for DesignSpec Studio or DesignSpec Complete. Once you have started your paid subscription, all of the information you entered in the free trial will continue to be on your account.
How many accounts should my company sign up for?
Only one account is needed per company, the account owner can add as many users as needed. Each user will have their own login name and password, and will be able to access all of the project information on your company account.
How do I invite other users to my account?
After signing in, you can invite others to join your account by clicking on your design firm name in the top right corner. In the Users tab, enter the invitees email address, and they will be sent a link to set up their login name and password.
How does the payment structure work?
Payments are month to month or annually. The account holder has the ability to add or remove users as they see fit, and your account will only be charged the monthly fee per user. Please note you will also need to update the number of licensed users in your subscription from the Billing screen in order to change your billed amount. All users will be priced at the same level in your account, whether it is DesignSpec Studio or Complete.