Roadmap

Future features and improvements planned for RAPS. This roadmap is subject to change based on community feedback and priorities.

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Status Legend

πŸ“‹ Planned β€” Committed for upcoming release
πŸ”¬ Research β€” Under investigation & design
πŸ’‘ Ideas β€” Exploring possibilities
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v3.5.0 Planned

Enhanced MCP & AI Integration

Q1 2026

Expanded MCP Tool Coverage

MCP Server

Add more MCP tools for Data Management (folders, items, versions), ACC modules (RFIs, submittals, assets), and Design Automation.

High Priority

MCP Streaming Responses

MCP Server

Support streaming for long-running operations like translation jobs and file uploads with real-time progress updates.

High Priority

AI Conversation Context

MCP Server

Enable MCP tools to maintain context across multiple operations (e.g., "translate that file" after listing objects).

Medium Priority

GitHub Copilot Extension

Integrations

Native integration with GitHub Copilot for VS Code to enable APS operations directly from the IDE.

Medium Priority
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v4.0.0 Planned

Collaboration & Team Features

Q2 2026

Multi-User Profile Management

Authentication

Support team-wide configuration profiles with role-based access controls and credential sharing.

High Priority

Webhook Event Processing

Webhooks

Built-in webhook server with event routing, filtering, and custom handlers for real-time APS notifications.

High Priority

Audit Logging

Monitoring

Comprehensive logging of all APS operations with timestamps, user attribution, and export capabilities.

Medium Priority

Team Dashboard

Monitoring

Web-based dashboard for monitoring team APS usage, quotas, and operation history.

Medium Priority

Shared Cache Layer

Performance

Redis/Memcached support for sharing translation results and API responses across team members.

Low Priority
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v4.5.0 Research

Advanced Automation & Workflows

Q3 2026

Visual Pipeline Designer

Pipelines

GUI tool for creating and editing YAML/JSON pipeline definitions with drag-and-drop.

High Priority

Workflow Triggers

Pipelines

Automatic pipeline execution based on file system events, webhooks, schedules, or manual triggers.

High Priority

Pipeline Templates Marketplace

Pipelines

Community-contributed pipeline templates for common AEC/manufacturing workflows.

Medium Priority

Conditional Pipeline Steps

Pipelines

Support for if/else logic, loops, and dynamic parameter substitution in pipelines.

Medium Priority

Integration with CI/CD Platforms

Integrations

Native GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps integrations with pre-built workflows.

Medium Priority
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v5.0.0 Research

Enterprise & Scale

Q4 2026

Multi-Cloud Storage Support

Storage

Direct integration with AWS S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage as alternatives to OSS.

High Priority

Distributed Processing

Performance

Horizontal scaling with job queues and worker pools for massive batch operations.

High Priority

Enterprise SSO Integration

Authentication

Support for SAML, Azure AD, Okta, and other enterprise identity providers.

High Priority

Cost Monitoring & Optimization

Monitoring

Track APS API usage costs with budget alerts and optimization recommendations.

Medium Priority

Compliance & Governance

Enterprise

SOC 2, GDPR, and industry-specific compliance features with data residency controls.

Medium Priority

High Availability Mode

Enterprise

Failover, redundancy, and disaster recovery features for mission-critical deployments.

Low Priority
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vFuture Ideas

Innovation & Exploration

Beyond 2026

GraphQL API Layer

API

Expose RAPS capabilities through a GraphQL API for custom integrations and frontends.

Medium Priority

Machine Learning Model Management

Machine Learning

Store and version ML models alongside CAD files, integrate with MLOps platforms.

Low Priority

AR/VR Viewer Integration

Visualization

Direct export and streaming to AR/VR platforms (HoloLens, Quest, etc.).

Low Priority

Blockchain Asset Tracking

Experimental

Immutable audit trails and provenance tracking using blockchain technology.

Low Priority

Natural Language Pipelines

AI

Define entire automation workflows using natural language with LLM assistance.

Medium Priority

Mobile Companion App

Mobile

iOS/Android app for monitoring pipelines, viewing models, and approving operations on the go.

Low Priority

πŸ’¬ Help Shape the Future

This roadmap is community-driven. Your feedback and feature requests help prioritize development. Suggest new features or join discussions on GitHub.

Release dates and features are estimates and may change. View past releases