The Ultimate P&ID Annotation & Data Enrichment Tool
eAI is a specialized desktop app for annotating and enriching Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) with data. It is designed for professionals in engineering, oil & gas, and process industries, helping streamline workflows related to cost estimation, documentation, and management of P&IDs.
eAI is available for macOS® and Windows®. It can be downloaded from the Mac App Store ℠ and Microsoft Store, ensuring secure and convenient access for all users.
eAI offers advanced annotation tools, template matching, data enrichment, export options for MTOs, integration with cost estimation tools, and revision/change management. Users can upload standard templates or add custom templates to enhance annotations and streamline documentation.
eAI is part of the PlantFCE suite, complementing its cost estimation tools. It supports workflows such as document parsing, basic modeling, MTO, requisitioning, and reporting, creating a seamless transition from P&ID annotation to cost estimation.
eAI offers three flexible pricing plans: $9 per month (billed annually), $29 per month (billed monthly), or a $299 lifetime plan with one year of free updates.
Yes, eAI comes with a 30-day refund policy, allowing users to explore all its features risk-free.
eAI is a desktop app and can be used offline. Some advanced features, like server-based template matching (planned for eAI 2.0), may require an internet connection.
eAI licenses are securely managed through the Mac App Store ℠ and Microsoft Store for individual purchases. For bulk licenses, a custom licensing server with PayPal is used. User data and license keys are securely protected to ensure privacy and security.
Yes, eAI allows users to upload multi-page PDFs. Each page is converted to a single-page image, displayed in a sidebar, making it easy to annotate and navigate complex, multi-page P&IDs.
Yes, eAI allows users to export annotated and enriched data, making it compatible with further cost estimation, reporting, and MTO workflows.
Yes, eAI is designed to meet industry standards for P&ID annotations, with custom templates and data fields that align with common engineering, oil & gas, and process industry requirements.
Template matching in eAI enables users to recognize and annotate standard symbols and components in P&IDs automatically, making annotations faster and more accurate. Users can also upload custom templates.
Yes, eAI is part of the PlantFCE suite, which is a fully integrated cost estimation tool. It combines document parsing, modeling, auto-routing, MTO, requisition, and reporting features with P&ID annotation, creating a comprehensive workflow.
Yes, eAI supports bulk licensing for enterprises, managed through a custom licensing server. It can be purchased via the Mac App Store ℠, Microsoft Store, or directly through eAI's website.
eAI currently supports PDF files as the primary format for importing P&IDs. Support for DWG files may be added in future releases, as PDFs are the more commonly distributed format.
eAI allows users to export annotations and enriched data for use in cost estimation, reporting, and material takeoff workflows, enabling further integration with engineering and project management tools.
Currently, eAI is designed as a desktop app without cloud integration. Future versions may include cloud-based features depending on user demand and industry requirements.
Yes, eAI offers customizable templates and annotation options, allowing users to tailor the tool to their company's specific P&ID standards and documentation practices.
Currently, eAI is only available as a desktop app for macOS® and Windows®. Mobile support is not planned at this stage, as P&ID annotation typically requires a larger screen and desktop tools.
eAI offers user documentation and a dedicated support team for troubleshooting and assistance. Users can also access FAQs, a knowledge base, and community forums for additional help.
Currently, eAI does not offer an API. However, it does provide export options, which can be used to transfer data to other applications and workflows. API support may be considered in future updates based on user feedback.
Yes, eAI's annotation and data enrichment features enable detailed tracking of P&ID changes, supporting compliance and auditing requirements by maintaining a clear record of revisions and annotations.
eAI is regularly updated to enhance features, improve performance, and address user feedback. Users who purchase the lifetime plan receive one year of free updates, with options to renew for continued access to the latest version.