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AI in your engineering files.

Use the AI built into AltoDocs, or work on your AltoDocs files from ChatGPT and Claude.

AltoDocs AI Built in

An assistant in the side panel of the file you have open. Ask for a change and it makes it there.

  • Writes and revises text, tables and headings
  • Builds and edits MathCanvas calculations
  • Writes Python and works in your drawings
  • Reads screenshots and sketches you paste in
AI access and pricing

AltoDocs chat Available

Our own chat application, with your AltoDocs projects already connected. For work that spans several files.

  • Signs in with your AltoDocs account
  • No plugin or connector to set up
  • Opens beside your dashboard

ChatGPT plugin Available

Create and edit AltoDocs files from your chat.

  1. Open the AltoDocs plugin in ChatGPT.
  2. Connect your AltoDocs account.
  3. Choose the projects it may use.
Open in ChatGPT

Claude connector Available

Add AltoDocs to Claude as a custom connector. It is not in Claude’s directory yet; adding it by address works today.

  1. In Claude, open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector.
  2. Paste this address:https://app.altodocs.io/mcp
  3. Sign in to AltoDocs and choose the projects it may use.

What ChatGPT and Claude can do in AltoDocs

  • Write and revise your files. Reports, MathCanvas calculations, spreadsheets, drawings and sketches.
  • Stay inside the projects you choose. Nothing else in your account is visible to the assistant.
  • Keep your access rules. Your AltoDocs membership and editing rights still apply.

A few things to know

What does it cost?+

AltoDocs AI and the connections to ChatGPT and Claude need an AI & MCP seat. The apps themselves are free. See pricing.

Where does AltoDocs AI work?+

In documents, MathCanvas, Python and drawings. It works on the file you have open.

What can ChatGPT or Claude see?+

Only the projects you choose when you connect. You can change that choice at any time under Connections in AltoDocs.

Can I connect another assistant?+

Any assistant that takes a custom connector can use the same address as Claude. The details are in the API documentation. A Copilot plugin is in preparation.