Newforma

Newforma builds project information management software for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Its cloud platform Newforma Konekt (formerly BIM Track by BIM One) exposes a REST API and a buildingSMART BCF REST API for BIM coordination — managing hubs, projects, and issues along with their viewpoints, attachments, comments, history, sheets, models, and users. Integrations authenticate with OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect (PKCE) or a Hub-owner API access token. Newforma also ships the on-premises Project Center and the cloud ConstructEx products.

Newforma publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Hub API, Issue API, and Project API. Tagged areas include Company, AEC, Construction, Architecture, and Engineering.

Newforma’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, changelog, authentication, sandbox, and 19 more developer resources.

40.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 69/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
4 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyAECConstructionArchitectureEngineeringBIMBuilding Information ModelingProject ManagementIssue TrackingCollaboration

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 40.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 9.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 14.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 2.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 5.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 69/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Newforma Konekt BCF REST API

buildingSMART BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) REST API for exchanging coordination issues and topics between Newforma Konekt and third-party BIM authoring/coordination tools, plu...

Newforma Hub API

The Hub API from Newforma — 7 operation(s) for hub.

Newforma Issue API

The Issue API from Newforma — 17 operation(s) for issue.

Newforma Project API

The Project API from Newforma — 4 operation(s) for project.

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

newforma-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Newforma Authentication

oauth2/openIdConnect/apiKey · 3 schemes

SECURITY

Newforma Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Newforma Scopes

14 scopes · authorizationCode/clientCredentials

14 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Newforma Agentic Access

39 operations · 19 acting

39 operations · 19 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 5

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: newforma
name: Newforma
description: Newforma builds project information management software for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC)
  industry. Its cloud platform Newforma Konekt (formerly BIM Track by BIM One) exposes a REST API and a buildingSMART BCF
  REST API for BIM coordination — managing hubs, projects, and issues along with their viewpoints, attachments, comments,
  history, sheets, models, and users. Integrations authenticate with OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect (PKCE) or a Hub-owner API
  access token. Newforma also ships the on-premises Project Center and the cloud ConstructEx products.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.newforma.com/favicon.ico
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/newforma/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- battery-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 19
  pass: local-v1
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- AEC
- Construction
- Architecture
- Engineering
- BIM
- Building Information Modeling
- Project Management
- Issue Tracking
- Collaboration
apis:
- name: Newforma Konekt BCF REST API
  description: buildingSMART BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) REST API for exchanging coordination issues and topics between
    Newforma Konekt and third-party BIM authoring/coordination tools, plus a BCF Server.
  humanURL: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/360041452752-bcf-rest-api/
  baseURL: https://api.bimtrackapp.co
  tags:
  - BCF
  - BIM
- aid: newforma:newforma-hub-api
  name: Newforma Hub API
  description: The Hub API from Newforma — 7 operation(s) for hub.
  humanURL: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  baseURL: https://api.bimtrackapp.co
  tags:
  - Hub
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newforma-hub-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://api.bimtrackbeta.co/swagger/ui/index
- aid: newforma:newforma-issue-api
  name: Newforma Issue API
  description: The Issue API from Newforma — 17 operation(s) for issue.
  humanURL: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  baseURL: https://api.bimtrackapp.co
  tags:
  - Issue
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newforma-issue-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://api.bimtrackbeta.co/swagger/ui/index
- aid: newforma:newforma-project-api
  name: Newforma Project API
  description: The Project API from Newforma — 4 operation(s) for project.
  humanURL: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  baseURL: https://api.bimtrackapp.co
  tags:
  - Project
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newforma-project-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://api.bimtrackbeta.co/swagger/ui/index
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
- type: Documentation
  url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/docs
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/
- type: Support
  url: https://help.newforma.com/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.newforma.com/newforma-api/
- type: Website
  url: https://www.newforma.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.bimtrack.co/
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://bimtrackapis.readme.io/changelog
- type: Deprecation
  url: https://konekt.help.newforma.com/4408494681869-integrations-api/360008491831-api/360041452712-newforma-konekt-rest-api/
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/newforma-konekt-openapi-original.json
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/newforma-domain-security.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/newforma-agentic-access.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/newforma-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/newforma-scopes.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/newforma-well-known.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/newforma-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/newforma-llms.txt
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/newforma-konekt-overlay.yaml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/newforma-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/newforma-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/newforma-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/newforma-conventions.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/newforma-data-model.yml
- type: Sandbox
  url: sandbox/newforma-sandbox.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml