Step 01
Capture Intent
Translate customer language into machine-readable cue requirements with guided chat checkpoints.
Design your
instrument.
Turn custom cue intent into build-ready specifications, pricing, and paid work orders.
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Cuesmith Operating Protocol
Step 02
Compute Build Economics
Assemble woods, wraps, joints, and inlays into transparent quote ranges before payment commitment.
Step 03
Issue Paid Work Order
Lock the approved design with a deposit event and push it directly into workshop fulfillment operations.
Signal Artifacts
Product signals built for work orders, not mockups.
Stage 01
Intent Capture
Stage 02
Build Constraints
Stage 03
Playable Specs
Capture intent
Progressive prompts rotate through fabrication constraints until each cue concept is build-ready.
Live Feed
Compute build economics
Material telemetry streams in real time so customers understand cost and confidence before checkout.
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Issue paid work order
One click transitions approved designs into payment-backed queue entries for your workshop team.
Cuesmith delivers: connected conversations and build-ready estimates.
We focus on:
build certainty.
Pricing
Simple cost model for every custom cue.
Design and Planning
$0
Use Cuesmith free for ideation, specs, and pricing exploration.
- • Unlimited draft concepts
- • AI-guided cue spec planning
- • Live build and pricing guidance
Shop Submission Deposit
$200
Charged only when you submit an approved cue to the shop.
- • Creates a paid work order
- • Locks approved design details
- • Moves your cue directly into fulfillment
You only pay when you commit: $200 to submit your cue to the shop.