Construction & Architecture · head to head
Houzz Pro vs Levelset
Houzz Pro
Construction & Architecture
Business management platform for home builders and remodelers
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
Levelset
Construction & Architecture
Lien rights and payment management for contractors and suppliers
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Houzz Pro has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Houzz Pro the Pro plan includes only 1 seat and additional users cost $60 per user per month; Levelset sending a payment demand or preliminary notice costs $59 per recipient rather than a flat subscription fee, as of August 2026
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Houzz Pro and Levelset actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Construction & Architecture).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Houzz Pro
- Project management
- Client communication
- Portfolio management
- Lead management
- Budgeting
- QuickBooks
- Square
- Stripe
Only in Levelset
Nothing recorded that Houzz Pro does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Houzz Pro
- Generating remodeling and design leads from a Houzz professional profilenot Levelset
- Producing estimates, proposals and change orders for residential design and build projectsnot Levelset
- Running client-facing selection boards and 3D floor plans for interior designersnot Levelset
Levelset
No use cases recorded yet. See the Levelset review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Houzz Pro
- The Pro plan includes only 1 seat and additional users cost $60 per user per month
- Plans are gated by annual project volume, with Pro limited to up to $500,000, Custom covering $500,000 to $5M and Enterprise required above $5M
- Advertising packages are a separate add-on starting at $499 per month on top of the software subscription
- No monthly subscription price for any tier is shown on the pricing page
- Takeoffs, scheduling, selections boards, daily logs, budgets, bid management, change orders and financial reporting are not in the free basic plan
Levelset
- Sending a payment demand or preliminary notice costs $59 per recipient rather than a flat subscription fee, as of August 2026
- Filing a lien requires a paid subscription with pricing not shown on the page, requiring contact with sales, as of August 2026
Pricing, plan by plan
Houzz Pro
Free- FreeFree
- Portfolio showcase
- Lead generation
- Basic profile
- Plus$39/month
- Advanced portfolio
- Lead management
- Client communication
Levelset
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Levelset review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Houzz Pro if
- You need project management.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want client communication.
Choose Levelset if
Nothing in the data separates Levelset from Houzz Pro on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Houzz Pro or Levelset better?
- Neither clearly leads. Houzz Pro starts at Free and Levelset at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Houzz Pro or Levelset?
- Houzz Pro has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Houzz Pro and On request for Levelset.
- Does Houzz Pro or Levelset run on more platforms?
- Houzz Pro runs on Web, Ios, Android. Levelset runs on Web.
- Can I use Houzz Pro for free?
- Yes. Houzz Pro has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Levelset starts at On request.
- What is Houzz Pro best used for?
- Houzz Pro is most often used for generating remodeling and design leads from a houzz professional profile, producing estimates, proposals and change orders for residential design and build projects, running client-facing selection boards and 3d floor plans for interior designers. Of those, generating remodeling and design leads from a houzz professional profile and producing estimates, proposals and change orders for residential design and build projects are not what Levelset is typically brought in for.
- What can Houzz Pro do that Levelset cannot?
- Houzz Pro covers Project management, Client communication, Portfolio management, Lead management.