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Houzz Pro alternatives
Houzz Pro compared with 5 alternatives: Buildertrend, Contractor Foreman, JobNimbus, Joist and Housecall Pro.
Houzz Pro has a free plan. Paid plans start at $99 per month for 1 user, annual subscription. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houzz ProThis tool | Free plan · from $99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Buildertrend | Paid | No | Web, iOS, Android |
| Contractor Foreman | Free trial · from $49/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| JobNimbus | Free trial | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Joist | Free trial · from $8.34/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Housecall Pro | Free trial · from $59/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
Houzz Pro starts at $99 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 3 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Joist and Housecall Pro.
Contractor Foreman starts lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Houzz Pro
- Paid
Buildertrend
Construction project management for home builders and remodelers
- Houzz Pro has a free plan. Buildertrend does not.
- Only Houzz Pro lists a browser extension.
- Buildertrend also covers sales pipeline, time clock and job scheduling.
- Houzz Pro also covers time tracking.
Suits: Custom home builders and remodelers running several projects a year
- Free trial · from $49/mo
Contractor Foreman
Construction management for contractors, priced by team size
- Contractor Foreman starts at $49 per month for 1 user, billed annually. Houzz Pro starts at $99 per month for 1 user, annual subscription.
- Houzz Pro has a free plan. Contractor Foreman does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Houzz Pro lists a browser extension.
- Contractor Foreman also covers Gantt & timelines, reports and job scheduling.
- Houzz Pro also covers email campaigns.
Suits: General contractors who want project management priced by team size
- Free trial
JobNimbus
CRM and project management for roofing and exterior contractors
- Houzz Pro has a free plan. JobNimbus does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Houzz Pro lists a browser extension.
- JobNimbus also covers sales pipeline, workflow automation and business texting.
- Houzz Pro also covers time tracking and email campaigns.
Suits: Roofing and restoration contractors selling jobs to homeowners
- Free trial · from $8.34/mo
Joist
Estimates, invoices and payments app for solo contractors
- Joist starts at $8.34 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly). Houzz Pro starts at $99 per month for 1 user, annual subscription.
- Houzz Pro has a free plan. Joist does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Houzz Pro lists a browser extension.
- Joist also covers expense tracking, job scheduling and review collection.
- Houzz Pro also covers time tracking and email campaigns.
Suits: Solo contractors who mainly need estimates, invoices and payments
- Free trial · from $59/mo
Housecall Pro
Scheduling, quotes and payments for home service businesses
- Housecall Pro starts at $59 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($79 billed monthly). Houzz Pro starts at $99 per month for 1 user, annual subscription.
- Houzz Pro has a free plan. Housecall Pro does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Houzz Pro lists a browser extension.
- Housecall Pro also covers job scheduling, appointment booking and review collection.
- Houzz Pro also covers time tracking and email campaigns.
Suits: Home service trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical and cleaning
Limits worth knowing in Houzz Pro
- Design and Pro include 1 user; extra users cost $50 each a month, and unlimited users start with Teams at $399 a month.
- Paid plans are annual subscriptions that begin when the 30-day trial ends unless you cancel first.
- It is built around design and remodeling projects; the feature pages list no dispatch or route planning for service calls.
- Advertising to homeowners on Houzz is a separate package starting at $499 a month.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Houzz Pro?
The alternatives to Houzz Pro in this directory are Buildertrend, Contractor Foreman, JobNimbus, Joist and Housecall Pro. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Houzz Pro.
Is there a free alternative to Houzz Pro?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Contractor Foreman, JobNimbus, Joist and Housecall Pro offer a free trial.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.