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Procore vs Houzz Pro

Procore logo

Procore

Software

All-in-one construction management platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Houzz Pro logo

Houzz Pro

Software

Business management platform for home builders and remodelers

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Houzz Pro has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Procore pricing based on Annual Construction Volume (ACV) requires custom quote—no fixed public pricing available; Houzz Pro the Pro plan includes only 1 seat and additional users cost $60 per user per month
  • They diverge on capability: Procore covers Quality & safety, Houzz Pro covers Client communication.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Procore and Houzz Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where Procore and Houzz Pro differ
AttributeProcoreHouzz Pro
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
Founded20022009

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web, iOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Procore

  • Quality & safety
  • Financial management
  • Resource management
  • Document control
  • Sage
  • Microsoft 365
  • Box
  • DocuSign

Only in Houzz Pro

  • Client communication
  • Portfolio management
  • Lead management
  • Budgeting
  • Square
  • Stripe
  • Google Drive
  • SSL encryption

Both cover

  • Project management
  • QuickBooks
  • Role-based access
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Procore

  • Construction project management and collaborationnot Houzz Pro
  • Field productivity and site communicationnot Houzz Pro
  • Quality and safety managementnot Houzz Pro
  • Financial and accounting management for constructionnot Houzz Pro

Houzz Pro

  • Generating remodeling and design leads from a Houzz professional profilenot Procore
  • Producing estimates, proposals and change orders for residential design and build projectsnot Procore
  • Running client-facing selection boards and 3D floor plans for interior designersnot Procore

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Procore

  • Pricing based on Annual Construction Volume (ACV) requires custom quote—no fixed public pricing available
  • Field Productivity product uses FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) pricing model rather than standard ACV, adding complexity to cost estimation
  • Requires direct sales contact for pricing; not available for self-service selection

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Procore

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Procore review.

Houzz Pro

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Portfolio showcase
    • Lead generation
    • Basic profile
  • Plus$39/month
    • Advanced portfolio
    • Lead management
    • Client communication

Which should you pick?

Choose Procore if

  • You need quality & safety.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want financial management.

Choose Houzz Pro if

  • You need client communication.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want portfolio management.

Questions people ask

Is Procore or Houzz Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Procore starts at On request and Houzz Pro at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Procore or Houzz Pro?
Houzz Pro has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Procore and Free for Houzz Pro.
Does Procore or Houzz Pro run on more platforms?
Procore runs on Web, iOS, Android. Houzz Pro runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Houzz Pro for free?
Yes. Houzz Pro has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Procore starts at On request.
What is Procore best used for?
Procore is most often used for construction project management and collaboration, field productivity and site communication, quality and safety management, financial and accounting management for construction. Of those, construction project management and collaboration and field productivity and site communication are not what Houzz Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Procore do that Houzz Pro cannot?
Procore covers Quality & safety, Financial management, Resource management, Document control. Houzz Pro covers Client communication, Portfolio management, Lead management, Budgeting. Both handle Project management, QuickBooks, Role-based access, Web support.

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