AR & billing automation

Adaptive

Adaptive is listed as AR & billing automation software. Accounts receivable and collections tools help teams review unpaid customer invoices and follow up on payment.

Workable
Data access and AI assessment
Yes
AI built into the product
Not verified
Product development signal
Small business
Business size
Not verified
Pricing model
API documented; confirm access terms
Data access
Not verified
Certified payroll: wage reports required on some public works projects
Not verified
Accounting basis: when income and costs enter the books
Not verified
WIP / percentage of completion: progress and earnings on unfinished jobs

What it is

Not verified from available source evidence: Category Desc, Target User, Ownership, Founded Year. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Pricing & cost

Not verified from available source evidence: Pricing Model, Typical Cost, API Or Integration Fees, Implementation Cost. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

API & data access

API Type

OAuth-based REST API (Partner API)

Source: adaptive.build: API & data access
API Access Gating

Gated partner access; developers must obtain OAuth credentials and coordinate integration access via Adaptive support ([email protected]).

Source: adaptive.build: API & data access
API Limitations

Budgets and change orders are not currently supported for syncing over the API; available endpoints focus primarily on jobs, vendors, cost codes, purchase orders, bills, and expenses.

Source: adaptive.build: API & data access
Data Export Options

Users can manually export custom financial reports or configure scheduled automated exports on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.

Source: adaptive.build: API & data access

Native AI features

AI Dispatch

Adaptive does not offer AI-powered dispatching, field worker routing, or job scheduling features. The product focuses exclusively on construction financial management and project accounting rather than field dispatching.

Source: adaptive.build: Native AI features
AI Finance

Adaptive provides native AI automation for financial operations, categorized by availability stage: - Self-Driving Accounts Payable & Expense Ingestion (Shipped / GA since 2023-2024): AI pulls bills and receipts directly from email or scans, extracts invoice data, auto-codes line items to specific jobs, phases, and cost codes, matches invoices to commitments/purchase orders, and routes approvals. - Self-Driving Accounts Receivable & Owner Billings (Shipped / GA): AI generates cost-plus, percentage-of-completion, or milestone client invoices and payment applications in under a minute using connected ERP cost data. - Lien Waiver & Compliance Automation (Shipped / GA, updated Oct 2024): Automatically requests, tracks, and stores vendor lien waivers and insurance documents during payment execution. - Project Accounting Agents (Shipped / GA, introduced June 2026): A suite of autonomous AI agents designed to handle specific finance roles (AP Clerk, Billings Clerk, WIP & Forecasting Analyst, Change Order Clerk, Lien Waiver & Insurance Agent, and Field Coordinator). The agents operate 24/7 to gather jobsite context, draft change orders, assemble work-in-progress (WIP) reports, and reconcile financial data.

Source: cpapracticeadvisor.com: Native AI features
AI Assistant Or MCP

Adaptive includes a native AI Assistant (Shipped / GA), available in the top bar navigation (or via shortcut Cmd+Shift+O). The assistant allows users to ask conversational questions about financial data, query budgets, and execute guided workflows like uploading, mapping, and validating Excel/CSV job budgets. Adaptive does not offer or maintain a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server as of 2025-2026.

Source: adaptive.build: Native AI features

Not verified from available source evidence: AI Features Summary. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Integrations & ecosystem

Marketplace

Adaptive does not maintain a public app marketplace or partner directory; supported integrations are documented directly on its official website and help documentation.

Source: adaptive.build: Integrations & ecosystem
Unified API Support

Neither Agave nor Merge.dev lists Adaptive as a supported application in their unified-API integration directories. Adaptive relies on native integrations built directly into its platform.

Source: merge.dev: Integrations & ecosystem

Not verified from available source evidence: Accounting Integrations. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Accounting fit & implementation

Accounting Method

Adaptive supports accrual-based accounting through its bi-directional sync with general ledger and accounting platforms like QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.

Source: adaptive.build: Accounting fit & implementation
Implementation Time

Implementation typically takes days to weeks; because Adaptive connects directly with existing accounting software like QuickBooks, historical budgets, transactions, and project data are imported automatically.

Source: adaptive.build: Accounting fit & implementation
Requires Implementer

Adaptive does not require a paid third-party implementer or Value Added Reseller (VAR); implementation is managed directly through Adaptive's internal Customer Success team or partnered CPA/accounting advisory firms.

Source: builtinboston.com: Accounting fit & implementation

Not verified from available source evidence: Certified Payroll, WIP POC Support. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Adoption & market position

Not verified from available source evidence: Market Position, Customer Scale, Momentum. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

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